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ORR Protection

Fire Alarm Apprentice

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Field Service Apprentice - Fire Alarm ABOUT ORR ORR Protection is a national leader in fire and life safety, delivering intelligent, lifecycle-driven solutions that protect people, property, and ...

ORR Protection

Fire Alarm Apprentice

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Field Service Apprentice - Fire Alarm ABOUT ORR ORR Protection is a national leader in fire and life safety, delivering intelligent, lifecycle-driven solutions that protect people, property, and ...

Rite Hite

Service Apprentice Technician

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

This position works independently or in small teams in a field service environment, and is a primary customer contact. As an apprentice, you will spend the majority of your time working closely with ...

Rite-Hite

Service Apprentice Technician

Tempe, AZ

$16.25 - $21/hr

This position works independently or in small teams in a field service environment, and is a primary customer contact. As an apprentice, you will spend the majority of your time working closely with ...

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What is a services apprentice?

A Services Apprentice is an individual who is undergoing practical training in a particular service industry, such as hospitality, customer service, or maintenance, while also studying relevant coursework. Apprenticeships combine on-the-job experience with classroom learning to help apprentices develop the necessary skills and knowledge for their chosen field. Typically, a Services Apprentice works under the supervision of experienced professionals and may rotate through various departments to gain a broad understanding of the industry. This hands-on approach prepares apprentices for full-time positions after completion of the program.

What kinds of tasks and learning opportunities can I expect as a services apprentice?

As a Services Apprentice, you can expect a mix of hands-on tasks such as assisting with installations, performing routine maintenance, and supporting customer service operations. You'll typically work closely with experienced technicians or service managers, allowing you to observe best practices and gradually take on more responsibility as your skills develop. Apprenticeships often include structured training sessions, both in the workplace and in classroom settings, to build your technical and professional knowledge. Collaboration with other apprentices and cross-functional teams is common, offering valuable exposure to different aspects of the service industry and pathways for career advancement.

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

To thrive as a Services Apprentice, you generally need a basic understanding of the service industry, strong problem-solving abilities, and a willingness to learn, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with standard office software, customer management systems, or industry-specific tools may be required depending on the sector. Excellent communication, teamwork, and a proactive attitude help apprentices excel and build positive relationships with both clients and colleagues. These skills are crucial for adapting quickly, delivering quality service, and progressing successfully in a service-oriented career.

What is the difference between Services Apprentice vs Services Technician?

AspectServices ApprenticeServices Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training; may pursue certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications or licenses often required
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, supervised training in service settingsMore independent work, troubleshooting, and repair tasks in service environments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by service companies, dealerships, and repair shops for training rolesEmployed as skilled workers performing repairs and maintenance

The main difference is that a Services Apprentice is in training, gaining skills under supervision, while a Services Technician is a fully qualified worker performing repairs and maintenance independently.

What are the most commonly searched types of Services jobs in Arizona?

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Fire Alarm Apprentice

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

ORR Protection
Facilities Support Services • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about ORR Protectionexternal

$24 - $27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Field Service Apprentice - Fire Alarm
ABOUT 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
We're seeking a Fire Alarm Apprentice in or around the Phoenix, AZ area to join our team and build a long-term career with ORR Protection. As a Field Service Technician, you are a vital part of our front line and the backbone of our organization. In this role, you'll work with some of the largest and most successful companies in the world while receiving 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
Pay Range: $24 - $27 per hour

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