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... On-call rotation and occasional overtime may be required. ***AGENCY NOTICE*** Agency Submissions: Century Fire Protection does not accept unsolicited resumes from external Headhunters, staffing ...

Come join a dynamic team of fire protection professionals, many of whom carry NICET and ... Be available for off-hour emergency service calls and the on-call schedule assigned. * Interface ...

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How much do on call fire protection jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for on call fire protection in the United States is $62,665.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $72,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between On Call Fire Protection vs Fire Alarm Technician?

AspectOn Call Fire ProtectionFire Alarm Technician
CertificationsFire protection licenses, OSHA trainingNICET certification, fire alarm system training
Work EnvironmentEmergency response, maintenance, inspectionsInstallation, testing, troubleshooting of fire alarm systems
Employer & Industry UsageFire protection companies, facilities managementSecurity system companies, specialized fire alarm firms

On Call Fire Protection professionals focus on emergency response, maintenance, and inspections of fire suppression systems, often working in facilities or for fire protection companies. Fire Alarm Technicians primarily install, test, and troubleshoot fire alarm systems, requiring specialized certifications. While both roles ensure safety and require knowledge of fire safety standards, their daily tasks and certifications differ, making each role unique within the fire safety industry.

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Infographic showing various On Call Fire Protection job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Temporary. Highlights an 81% Physical, 15% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,665 per year, or $30.1 per hour.
Fire Protection Helper

Fire Protection Helper

Allied Fire Protection

Carrollton, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted yesterday


Job description

FIRE PROTECTION HELPER

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Learn by paying attention and participating with all that is being asked within all aspects of the fire sprinkler and fire alarm trade
  • Assist foreman and/or fitter with installation, service, and trouble-shooting of automatic fire sprinkler systems along with all its related equipment for fire alarm installation support
  • Assist foreman and/or fitter with installation of fire sprinkler or fire alarm systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings
  • Learn and use project drawings to accurately and entirely interpret and installation requirement details and layout as needed
  • Learn to thread and groove pipe, cut hanger rods, frequently climb ladders, hang pipe, read blueprints, layout, keep clean work area, and use appropriate equipment for any specific job such as tools, lifts, etc.
  • Other duties as assigned

Expectations:

  • Believe In, Live, and Support Our Mission Statement, Core Values and Business Plan Daily
  • Safety First
  1. Ensure timely and complete submittal of JSAs, Toolbox Talks, Audit Forms, etc.
  2. Ensure timely and accurate Incident and Accident Reporting
  3. Hold yourself accountable for all Safety Initiatives
  4. Hold yourself accountable for Safe Driving of Company Vehicles
  5. Ensure awareness and support of Stop Work Authority
  • Complete all Training Requirements – Safety, Certifications, etc.
  • Submit accurate Timesheet – job numbers/names, OT and travel pay, completed on time, etc., support transition to Electronic timesheet submittal
  • Ensure all required documents are complete, accurate and professional, with required signatures
  • Ensure proper Inventory Management – review, update, and approve packing slips – submitted timely, proper material management
  • Ensure proper Maintenance and care of equipment – trucks, lifts, tools, etc.
  • Keep jobsites clean and organized
  • Ensure Production Efficiency – awareness of budget vs. actual labor hours and proactive communication with superintendent
  • Support and Ensure Adherence to Company SOPs – Purchase Orders, Change Orders, etc.
  • Timeliness – at the job on time; attendance; communication with supervisor; paperwork
  • Ensure Customer Satisfaction and respond to Customer Satisfaction Survey feedback improvement opportunities
  • Maintain Quality Control i.e. reduce the need for return trips and warranty work
  • Maintain a Professional appearance
  • Communicate effectively and professionally within the department and with internal and external customers
  • Teamwork – maintain positive interactions within your team, local office, etc.
  • Actively Participate in required team meetings
  • Ability to work overtime, out of town or on-call as needed

Knowledge:

  • Basic Math and Reading
  • Minimum education of High School Diploma or Equivalent

Work Experience:

  • 1 year of experience as a fire sprinkler, fire alarm, or construction-related helper, preferred

Skills and Competencies:

  • Ability to take direction from upper management
  • Must have valid state driver's license and good driving record
  • Self-motivated, Ambitious, Interactive, Communicative, Detail-oriented and Organized
  • Demonstrate ability to accurately read measurements from tape or scales