Fire Alarm Apprentice

Pye-Barker Fire & SafetyPye-Barker Fire & SafetyKirkland, Washington, United States
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Posted

9/28/2026

Employment

Full time

Range

$25 - $25/hr

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The Fire Alarm Apprentice assists licensed technicians with the inspection, testing, and documentation of fire alarm systems. They are responsible for identifying deficiencies, maintaining accurate records, and following all safety and regulatory standards.

Requirements overview

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and a strong willingness to learn fire protection industry standards. The role requires attention to detail, the ability to work under direct supervision, and a clean driving record.

Key skills

Fire alarm systemsInspectionTestingDocumentationDevice activationAlarm verificationSystem checksSafety proceduresNFPA guidelinesHand toolsTesting equipment

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Education requirements

high school

About Pye-Barker Fire & Safety

Industry

Public Safety

Employees

2,043

Type

Privately Held

Size

5,001-10,000 employees

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is the U.S. leader in fire protection, life safety and security systems.

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Job categories

Security & SafetyConstructionTrades

Description

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. The Fire Alarm Support Technician Test & Inspect supports licensed and experienced technicians in the inspection, testing, and documentation of fire alarm systems, specifically within Test & Inspect operations. This role works under direct supervision of a technician(s). Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Assist technicians with scheduled inspections and testing of fire alarm systems. Support testing activities such as device activation, alarm verification, and system checks under supervision. Help document inspection and testing results in accordance with company and regulatory standards. Identify and report visible deficiencies or irregularities to supervising technicians. Assist with preparation of tools, materials, and documentation required for inspections. Maintain accurate records and ensure proper handling of inspection forms and reports. Follow all safety procedures, NFPA guidelines, and company policies. Maintain a clean and organized work environment on job sites. Participate in on-the-job training to learn fire alarm codes, standards, and testing procedures. Travel to job sites as required. Other duties as assigned by management. Education/Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Prior fire alarm or industry experience is preferred. Strong willingness to learn inspection and testing procedures in the fire protection industry. Ability to follow detailed instructions and work under direct supervision. Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and safety. Must have a clean driving record and active driver’s license (if driving role). Other Duties: Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy. Performs other duties as assigned by management. Physical Requirements: Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, climbing ladders, and standing for extended periods. Comfortable working in commercial, industrial, and construction environments. Willingness to travel to various job sites as needed. Work is performed in occupied commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and construction sites. Exposure to varying conditions including heights, confined spaces, and active job sites. Use of basic hand tools and testing equipment under supervision. Ability to lift 50+ pounds. Compensation: $25.00 hourly depending on experience Benefits and Perks: Excellent pay Medical, dental, vision Company paid life insurance Company paid short-term disability 401K with employer match Paid vacation and company holidays Training and Career Development Company vehicle (if job applicable) Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees Our Commitment: Pye-Barker is built on four core values – customer-bias, trust, respect, and commitment – that serve as the north star for how we conduct business within our community and across our branches. As a group, we promise to do what’s right by our customers, community, and one another, each and every day. Our EEO Statement: Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Requirements

  • •Fire alarm systems
  • •Inspection
  • •Testing
  • •Documentation
  • •Device activation
  • •Alarm verification
  • •System checks
  • •Safety procedures
  • •NFPA guidelines
  • •Hand tools
  • •Testing equipment

Benefits

  • •Medical
  • •Dental
  • •Vision
  • •Life insurance
  • •Short-term disability
  • •401k with employer match
  • •Paid vacation
  • •Company holidays
  • •Training and career development
  • •Company vehicle

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