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Entry Level Fire Alarm Technician, Salt Lake City UT

Entry Level Fire Alarm Technician, Salt Lake City UT

State Fire

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Entry Level Fire Alarm Technician - Salt Lake City & Surrounding Areas
Join a Growing Regional Fire Protection Company!
Why State Fire?
State Fire is a trusted regional fire protection company with over 300 trained and licensed managers and technicians, providing services across Idaho, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, Oregon, Texas, Colorado, and much more. We specialize in fire alarms, fire sprinklers, kitchen suppression systems, special hazard clean agent systems, and fire extinguishers.
This isn't a position for someone who just wants to "punch the clock." We're looking for people who show initiative, take pride in their work, follow through, and go the extra step to make sure things are done right. If you're serious about building a career, not just finding a job, you'll find long-term opportunity with us.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive compensation based on experience and paid, on-the-job training
  • Complete medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • 401(k) Retirement plan
  • $50,000 Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Opportunity to work with a skilled, supportive team in a rapidly growing company

Position Overview:
State Fire is seeking a qualified Fire Alarm Technician Trainee to support existing and upcoming low voltage construction and service projects in Salt Lake City and surrounding areas. You will play a key role in maintaining our high standards of safety, service, and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
As a trainee, you'll assist with:
  • Installing, maintaining, and servicing fire alarm systems
  • Responding to service and warranty calls alongside senior technicians
  • Completing basic safety paperwork and job site inspections
  • Supporting project teams and subcontractors on installations
  • Helping maintain clean, safe, and productive job sites
  • Traveling occasionally to out-of-state projects as needed

Requirements
Qualifications & Skills:
  • Integrity above all, with solid work ethic and personal accountability
  • Ability to work independently, manage time, and solve problems in the field
  • 2+ years of low voltage experience preferred
  • Clear communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Comfortable using mobile reporting tools
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
  • Willingness to travel overnight occasionally (travel and hotel expenses covered by the company) and work overtime as needed

Physical Requirements:
  • Sit, stand, kneel, crouch, or stoop for prolonged periods
  • Climb ladders, scaffolding, and stairs
  • Lift, transport, and place objects up to 70 pounds safely
  • Work in both indoor and outdoor environments with limited space

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Take the Next Step: If you are motivated, skilled, and ready to join a growing regional company that values safety, quality, and career development, apply today to join the State Fire team!
State Fire
Salary Description
$18-$24 DOE