Temporary Conduit Bending Jobs in Rutherfordton, NC

Aerotek is hiring for Fire Alarm Installation Technician

Job Description

Join a growing team that installs and services fire alarm systems across the greater Charlotte area. You will work on a variety of projects, using your hands-on skills with conduit, wiring, and low-voltage systems to ensure reliable and compliant fire alarm installations. This role suits technicians with practical field experience who want a long-term opportunity and are eager to learn and grow. Currently working in Shelby for 4 weeks and moving to Gastonia after.

Responsibilities

• Install fire alarm systems on commercial and residential projects throughout the greater Charlotte area.
• Bend and install conduit accurately and safely to support fire alarm wiring runs.
• Pull, route, and terminate low-voltage wiring for fire alarm devices and control panels.
• Wire up fire alarm panels, detectors, notification appliances, and related system components according to plans and specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and installation diagrams to complete projects correctly and efficiently.
• Assist with basic troubleshooting and repair of fire alarm systems to identify and resolve wiring or device issues.
• Support service and maintenance activities on existing fire alarm systems as needed.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a strong safety mindset on job sites.
• Work collaboratively with other technicians and trades to complete projects on schedule.
• Maintain reliable transportation to travel to various job sites across the greater Charlotte area.
• Participate in training and on-the-job learning to expand skills, including exposure to fire alarm programming as needed.

Essential Skills

• Approximately 2+ years of hands-on experience working with fire alarm systems or closely related low-voltage installations.
• Proficiency in bending conduit for fire alarm and low-voltage installations.
• Ability to pull, route, and organize low-voltage wiring in a neat and code-compliant manner.
• Experience wiring fire alarm systems, including panels, detectors, and notification devices.
• Basic understanding of fire alarm system components and how they integrate in an overall system.
• Ability to read and follow blueprints, schematics, and installation drawings.
• Fundamental electrical and low-voltage knowledge related to fire alarm installation and service.
• Troubleshooting skills for identifying wiring, device, or connection issues in fire alarm systems.
• Reliable transportation to travel to multiple job sites in the greater Charlotte area.
• Punctuality and strong attendance habits.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Consistent safety mindset and adherence to job site safety practices.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with fire alarm programming or configuration of system software is a plus but not required.
• Previous exposure to service and repair work on fire alarm or low-voltage systems.
• Experience working on construction sites or in field installation roles.
• Trainable attitude with a willingness to learn new systems, tools, and processes.
• Strong communication skills to coordinate with team members and supervisors.
• Detail-oriented approach to ensure neat, accurate, and code-compliant installations.

Why Work Here?

You will join a team that values long-term growth, reliability, and hands-on craftsmanship. The organization offers the opportunity to build your skills on a wide range of fire alarm projects and to learn from experienced technicians in the field. You can expect a stable workload in the greater Charlotte area, support for ongoing skill development, and a culture that emphasizes teamwork, safety, and professional conduct.

Work Environment

This is a field-based role working on fire alarm installation projects at various sites throughout the greater Charlotte area. You will spend most of your time on active job sites, which may include commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. The work involves using hand and power tools to bend conduit, pull wire, and install low-voltage fire alarm equipment. Hours typically follow standard construction schedules, with the possibility of overtime depending on project needs. You will work closely with other technicians and trades in a collaborative environment that prioritizes safety and quality workmanship. Dress expectations align with a professional construction setting, including appropriate workwear and safety gear suitable for job site conditions.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Shelby, NC.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Shelby,NC.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 20, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.