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Fire Alarm Apprentice Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Fire Alarm Apprentice

Lone Tree, CO · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

... alarm systems and fire suppression equipment. Our apprentice technicians participate in a formalized training program that includes both hands-on training and in the field experience. ESSENTIAL ...

Fire Alarm Apprentice

Denver, CO · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

... alarm systems and fire suppression equipment. Our apprentice technicians participate in a formalized training program that includes both hands-on training and in the field experience. ESSENTIAL ...

Fire Alarm Electrician

Denver, CO · On-site

$35 - $42/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions * Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry Position is located in ...

Fire Alarm Inspector

Denver, CO · On-site

$32 - $48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions * Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry This position will be located ...

Fire Alarm Service Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions * Opportunity to ... work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry This position is located out ...

Fire Alarm Construction Project Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions * Opportunity to ... work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry This position is located out ...

Fire Alarm Install Foreman

Parker, CO · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Fire Alarm Foreman will supervise technician crews who perform routine installation and ... Instruct and train helpers, apprentices, or other personnel in the basic process of service, repair ...

Kitchen Suppression Technician

Englewood, CO · On-site

$24 - $38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions * Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry This position is located out of ...

Kitchen Suppression Technician

Englewood, CO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions * Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry This position is located out of ...

Kitchen Suppression Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions * Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry This position is located out of ...

Deficiency Sales Representative

Denver, CO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions * Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry This position is located in ...

Apprentice Electrician

Englewood, CO

$20 - $30/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

JOB SUMMARY Apprentice Electricians are well-organized, motivated team players who are hungry to ... Installing fire alarm, security, and data/telecom systems. * Properly mounting switchboards ...

Inspector

Denver, CO · On-site

$32 - $45/hr

The Inspector will be required to perform sprinkler, fire alarm, extinguisher and backflow ... Inspection Apprentice. Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities: * Perform duties in ...

Shop Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions * Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry This position is located out of ...

Journeyman Electrician

Englewood, CO

$31.73 - $47.12/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Familiarity with BMS, access control, and fire alarm integration. * Experience mentoring apprentices. * Master Electrician license or actively pursuing one. Physical Requirements * Ability to stand ...

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How much do fire alarm apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for fire alarm apprentice in Colorado is $23.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $26.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fire alarm apprentice?

A Fire Alarm Apprentice assists in installing, maintaining, and repairing fire alarm systems under the guidance of a licensed technician. They learn to read blueprints, run wiring, mount devices, and ensure systems comply with safety regulations. This role provides hands-on training and industry knowledge, helping apprentices work toward certification and career advancement in fire protection.

What are the typical responsibilities and learning opportunities for a fire alarm apprentice?

As a Fire Alarm Apprentice, your daily tasks typically include assisting with the installation, inspection, and maintenance of fire alarm systems under the supervision of licensed technicians. You’ll gain hands-on experience working with a variety of tools and equipment, learning how to read blueprints, follow safety codes, and troubleshoot system malfunctions. Apprenticeships offer valuable opportunities for on-the-job training, mentorship, and exposure to a range of commercial and residential environments. This foundational experience helps prepare you for advanced certifications and roles in life safety systems, paving the way for career growth in this in-demand field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fire alarm apprentice, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fire Alarm Apprentice, you need a basic understanding of electrical systems, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with fire alarm panels, wiring tools, and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes is often required, and some employers may encourage or support NICET certification. Strong attention to detail, eagerness to learn, and effective teamwork and communication skills are especially valuable in this role. These competencies ensure the accurate installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of fire alarm systems in compliance with safety standards.

How much does a fire alarm apprentice make?

A fire alarm apprentice typically earns between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the employer. Apprentices often receive on-the-job training and may work towards certifications in fire alarm systems and safety standards.

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Infographic showing various Fire Alarm Apprentice job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,894 per year, or $24 per hour.

Fire Alarm Apprentice

ORR Protection

Lone Tree, CO • On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Field Service Technician – Apprentice
ABOUR ORR
ORR Protection is a national leader in fire and life safety, delivering intelligent, lifecycle-driven solutions that protect people, property, and business continuity. For more than 75 years, we’ve built our reputation by serving organizations in mission-critical environments—where performance matters and reliability is essential. As a third-generation, family-owned company, we remain grounded in strong relationships, a commitment to doing the right thing, and a deep sense of responsibility to our customers and our people.
Today, ORR supports associates and customers across all 50 states, combining national expertise with a culture rooted in safety, respect, and care. When you join ORR, you’re part of a team dedicated to protecting what matters most, while building a career you can be proud of. Learn more about our company culture here, and our Field Service program here.
JOB SUMMARY
As a Field Service Technician, you are the front line and back bone of ORR Protection. You will work with some of the largest and most successful companies in the world and will receive top notch training on industry-leading fire alarm systems and fire suppression equipment.
Our apprentice technicians participate in a formalized training program that includes both hands-on training and in the field experience.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • All team members must embody the company mission to provide protection for people, property, and the environment in all aspects of their job.
  • Perform routine inspection and testing tasks according to OPS work instructions. Typical inspection and testing tasks include:
    • Test and clean smoke detectors
    • Test manual pull stations and other initiating devices
    • Test other system inputs and outputs
    • Test and verify audio visual components
    • Inspect and measure weight of agent storage containers
    • Record inspection and test results in the company’s electronic inspection program.
  • Assist in installation and commissioning tasks with supervision.
  • Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
  • High school diploma or equivalent, required.
  • Associate degree or certification in low-voltage electricity or related field, preferred.
  • Military fire protection experience, preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Basic computer literacy.
  • Basic mechanical and electrical ability.
  • Verbal and written communication skills.
  • Organized and detail-oriented.
  • Critical thinking and problem solving skills.
  • Self-directed with the ability to work autonomously.
  • Demonstrated customer service mindset.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
  • This is a remote position that would be deployed from the associate’s home to local job sites for installs, service, or repairs.
  • Company tools, technology, and equipment provided.
  • Occasional on-call days and/or overtime required for unscheduled service needs.
  • Job duties require the ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and crawl into tight or awkward places.
  • Overnight travel required up to 25% of the time.
  • Apprentice technicians will work under the supervision of an experienced technician.
ONCE YOU JOIN OUR TEAM, YOU’LL GET TO ENJOY:
  • Working for a company where the associates are viewed as the company’s greatest asset.
  • Being part of something you can be proud of – making a difference in the health and wellness of people and our planet.
  • A growing company with a first class reputation in our respective industries.
  • A culture that is fun, family oriented and entrepreneurial.
  • A company that offers a focus on work life balance and encouragement to make a big impact.
  • A caring group of associates with a commitment to make the communities we work in better for all.
  • Excellent benefits including 401(K), health, life, dental, tuition reimbursement and numerous perks such as training and development
Equal Opportunity ER/ Vet/ Disabled