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Fire Alarm Service Assistant


Job Location:

Des Moines, IA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 9 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 6 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 Service Assistant is responsible for assisting with the installation of fire alarm systems under direct supervision. The technician will support senior team members in completing installation tasks while learning basic industry practices tools and safety procedures.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Install or upgrade fire protection systems in commercial and residential buildings

  • Test and repair fire protection systems already in place

  • Perform inspections to ensure fire protection systems are installed according to code

  • Complete detailed inspection reports documenting any issues

  • Report results of work completed in an accurate and timely manner

  • Protect and maintain company equipment.

  • Work in a safe manner as outlined by company safety procedures including driver safety and personal protective equipment.

  • Respond to emergency service calls

  • Maintain a clean and safe workspace

  • Perform other duties assigned by management.

Education/Qualifications:

  • Troubleshooting skills.

  • Must have good interpersonal skills and be able to work in a team environment as well as work independently.

  • Must have reliable transportation to/from the office or job site.

  • Must be flexible with scheduling requirements that occasionally will require evening weekend and/or out-of-town assignments.

  • Requires the ability to recognize and report deviations through inspection programs.

  • Requires the ability to interpret apply and explain applicable laws codes and regulations.

  • Requires the ability to maintain accurate records and reports.

  • Requires the ability to understand and follow oral and written directions.

  • Requires the ability to use or repair small/light equipment such as power tools ladders medium equipment and machinery


Other Duties:

  • Adheres to the Code of Conduct Confidentiality Agreement and Company Safety Policy.

  • Performs other duties as assigned by management.


Physical Requirements:

  • While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand walk use hands to finger handle or feel reach with hands or arms stoop kneel crouch or crawl and is occasionally required to lift and/or move heavy objects.

  • The work also requires the following physical abilities in order to perform the essential job functions: balancing climbing grasping hearing mental acuity pulling pushing repetitive motion speaking talking and visual acuity.

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 theALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

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.


Required Experience:

Junior IC


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24/7 emergency service. Expert fire protection, alarms, sprinklers, and life safety solutions in Walkerton, IN. Serving Walkerton, IN and surrounding areas.

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