Low Voltage Technician Apprentice in Rapid City, South Dakota

Western States Fire Protection (WSFP) and its subsidiaries are more than a company. We are a family of unique individuals committed to our purpose, our values, and each other. And we believe in making our own luck, creating our own opportunities. WSFP accomplishes this by constantly innovating, finding ways to create new value and seizing new opportunities.

Protecting lives and property since 1985, WSFP and its subsidiaries specialize in Life Safety Systems. Our values are simple: integrity, quality, safety, professionalism, commitment.

What we offer:

• Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance

• Employee Assistant Program

• Flex Spending (FSA) (Cafeteria Plan) and HSA

• 401(k) Plan – Matching up to 3%

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Profit Sharing Plan

• Paid Time Off (PTO), Parental Leave, Paid Pregnancy Medical Leave

• Paid Holidays

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Annual Discretionary Bonus

• Employer Paid Life Insurance

• Gym membership reimbursement

  Low Voltage / Fire Alarm Technician Apprentice

  Low Voltage Fire Alarm Technician will be trained and mentored to provide on-site service, installation, programming, and testing of fire alarm systems, security systems, access control systems, and other low-voltage systems. Applicants should be detail-oriented and have the ability to work independently or as part of a team. No fire alarm experience is necessary. Start your career today in a well-respected specialty trade!

  The salary range for this position is $20.00 – $24.00 per hour depending on experience.

  Job Qualifications

• No fire alarm experience is required!

• Basic low-voltage or computer programming knowledge is preferred, but not required.

• Positive attitude and willingness to work with a team

• Ability to solve problems, brainstorm and analyze answers, and implement the best solutions

• Possess a valid driver’s license, in accordance with Company policy

• Travel when required

• Work on ladders and lifts when necessary

• Willing to pass post-offer drug screen and background check

  Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs with or without reasonable accommodation

• Regular bending, reaching, climbing and walking

  Job Responsibilities

• Installation, programming and testing of fire alarm systems, security systems, access control systems, and other low voltage systems.

• Works with Project Manager, Schedule Coordinator and Office Administrative Staff to ensure quality systems are completed for our clients.

• Troubleshooting and repair of existing fire alarm systems

• All work is performed to Company standards with Safety, Quality, Professionalism, Integrity, and Commitment as the driving force.

• Maintain accurate documentation of completed work.

• Work in compliance with the Company’s safety manual with the safety of self and others in mind at all times

  All qualified applicants with Western States Fire Protection Company will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.

  VEVRAA Federal Contractor