ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Fire Alarm Apprentice Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

Midwest Protection Services

Fire Alarm Inspector

Omaha, NE · On-site

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

Those with a State Fire Alarm Inspectors License, NICET Certification, Electrical Apprentice experience, or Applicants with fire alarm installation experience should apply. Our technicians work in a ...

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Electrician

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

... fire alarm systems, and building automation controls systems. You will learn to interpret and use ... State of Nebraska Apprentice Electrical License or the ability to obtain the license upon ...

Progressive Technologies

Journeyman

Omaha, NE

$18.87 - $43.16/hr

Employees with experience in BMS, fire alarm, or security. PLC/DDC systems knowledge is a plus ... We need to fill ALL positions as we continue to grow from superintendents to apprentices.

Progressive Technologies

Journeyman

Lincoln, NE

$18.87 - $43.16/hr

Employees with experience in BMS, fire alarm, or security. PLC/DDC systems knowledge is a plus ... We need to fill ALL positions as we continue to grow from superintendents to apprentices.

Faith Technologies

Low Voltage Technician

Omaha, NE · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Completion of Electronic Systems Technician (EST) Apprenticeship Program (if applicable) Holds ... optics, fire alarm, security, access control, closed circuit television, nurse call, etc.

Faith Technologies

Low Voltage Technician

Omaha, NE · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Completion of Electronic Systems Technician (EST) Apprenticeship Program (if applicable) Holds ... optics, fire alarm, security, access control, closed circuit television, nurse call, etc.

Faithtechnologies

Low Voltage Technician

Omaha, NE · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Completion of Electronic Systems Technician (EST) Apprenticeship Program (if applicable) Holds ... optics, fire alarm, security, access control, closed circuit television, nurse call, etc.

Faith Technologies

Low Voltage Superintendent

Omaha, NE · On-site

Completion of Electronic Systems Technician (EST) Apprenticeship Program (if applicable) Travel: 60 ... WLAN, fire alarm, access control, security, audio, etc.). * Develops and integrates project ...

Faithtechnologies

Low Voltage Superintendent

Omaha, NE · On-site

Completion of Electronic Systems Technician (EST) Apprenticeship Program (if applicable) Travel: 60 ... WLAN, fire alarm, access control, security, audio, etc.). * Develops and integrates project ...

Faith Technologies

Low Voltage Foreman

Omaha, NE · On-site

Completion of Electronic Systems Technician (EST) Apprenticeship Program (if applicable) Travel: 60 ... CCTV, WLAN, fire alarm, access control, security, audio, etc.). * Demonstrates effective and ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsFire Alarm Apprentice JobsFire Alarm Apprentice Jobs in Nebraska

Fire Alarm Apprentice information

See Nebraska salary details

$11

$21

$34

How much do fire alarm apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for fire alarm apprentice in Nebraska is $21.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.40 and $24.09 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.

What are popular job titles related to Fire Alarm Apprentice jobs in Nebraska? For Fire Alarm Apprentice jobs in Nebraska, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What job categories do people searching Fire Alarm Apprentice jobs in Nebraska look for? The top searched job categories for Fire Alarm Apprentice jobs in Nebraska are:
What cities in Nebraska are hiring for Fire Alarm Apprentice jobs? Cities in Nebraska with the most Fire Alarm Apprentice job openings:
Fire Alarm Apprentice jobs near you
Infographic showing various Fire Alarm Apprentice job openings in Nebraska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,241 per year, or $21.8 per hour.

Apprentice Fire Alarm Inspector

Midwest Alarm Services

Lincoln, NE

$18/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Apprentice Fire Alarm Inspector

The purpose of this position is to learn and assist with the service, test and repair of electronic life safety systems including Fire and Burglar Alarms, along with clean agent systems and CO2 suppression systems in commercial and industrial environments and to provide excellent customer service to our clients.

Starting pay is $18 with increases based on licensing and experience.

Why you should work here:

  • Wages are based on skill level and experience
  • You are able to earn more money based on individual drive and willingness to learn new tasks and earn certifications
  • Company vehicle and cell phone provided
  • Competitive benefits!

What you’ll be doing:

  • Perform fire protection inspections and preventive maintenance services on client fire alarm systems
  • Communicate effective and organized technical information and support to clients
  • Complete and submit all required task-related, activity, productivity, and other documentation in a timely manner
  • Be proficient at and train other less senior inspectors how to follow and maintain a highly structured inspection schedule
  • Maintain a positive work atmosphere by interacting with the Midwest Alarm Services internal/external customers (including, but not limited to: current customers, prospective customers, clients, vendors, co-workers, supervisors and management) in a mutually respectful manner regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation and all other protected classes
  • As this position develops, the employee may be assigned additional duties or special projects as deemed necessary by management
  • Other duties as assigned and pertinent to the position

What you’ll need:

  • Must be able to obtain a specified license to perform work in the security industry according to the rules and regulations prescribed by the State in which the branch operates
  • Valid driver’s license and a good driving record
  • Obtain NICET level certification within a prescribed time frame
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Previous experience in inspections and fire alarm systems is an asset
  • A strong knowledge of fire and electrical codes to ensure safe and proper inspection of systems and devices
  • To be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; write routine reports and correspondence
  • To be able to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
  • Strong computer skills with demonstrated experience in Microsoft Office Suite including Word and Excel are required
  • Must possess the values important to Midwest Alarm Services – Integrity, Communication, Excellent Service, and Accountability