Firetrol Protection Systems

Designs, installs, services fire suppression systems

Fire Alarm Trainee

HVAC & Building SystemsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeAustin, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A strong willingness to learn and develop skills in the fire protection industry is required.
The ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and carrying equipment, is required.
A clean background and the ability to pass a drug screening are required.
A valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

Assist with installing fire protection equipment and servicing, repairing, and maintaining fire protection systems under the direct supervision of a licensed technician.
Assist with diagnosing and evaluating systems that require service and troubleshooting issues during inspections under the direct supervision of a licensed technician.
Interact respectfully and professionally with customers, contractors, vendors, and other employees.
Work some overtime, nights, weekends, and on-call hours as required.

Desired Qualifications

A basic understanding of electrical systems or construction is a plus; training will be provided.

Fire Alarm Helper/Trainee

Firetrol Protection Systems · Austin, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-22

Workplace: on_site

Department: Install

Description

Founded in 1984, Firetrol is the national leader in fire protection & life safety services. We are currently seeking a Helper/Trainee to join our team of over 1,200 of the best fire protection professionals in the industry. This position will involve assisting with the installation, maintenance, and repair of fire protection systems, ensuring safety and efficiency in all operations.

Responsibilities:

Assist with the installation of fire protection equipment and the service, repair and maintenance of fire protection systems under direct supervision of a licensed Technician.
Assist with diagnosing and evaluating systems that require servicing as well as troubleshoot issues that arise during inspections under direct supervision of a licensed Technician.
Interact with customers, contractors, vendors and other employees in a respectful, professional manner.
Some overtime, nights, weekends and on-call hours may be required.

Requirements

Strong willingness to learn and develop skills in the fire protection industry.
Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and carrying equipment.
Basic understanding of electrical systems or construction is a plus; training will be provided.
Clean background and ability to pass a drug screening.
Valid driver's license required.

Benefits

Firetrol offers competitive wages and top-of-the-line benefits that include health, dental vision, life insurance, short and long term disability, generous paid time off practice and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting. Additionally, sponsors training and education opportunities. Finally, Firetrol offers career growth opportunities, not just a job.

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About the Company

Firetrol Protection Systems

Designs, installs, services fire suppression systems

Firetrol Protection Systems designs, installs, services, and inspects fire suppression and life-safety systems for corporate, government, and military facilities across the southwest and southern US. It provides turnkey solutions—from engineering and design to maintenance—through a regional network of offices in cities like Dallas, Houston, Phoenix, Salt Lake City, and more. The company differentiates itself by its 35-year track record and wide regional footprint that allows handling complex, multi-site projects. Its goal is to keep facilities safe from fire hazards and ensure life-safety systems stay compliant and operational.

Company size: 201-500
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Mobile, AL
Founded: 1984

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