Fire Alarm Technician I

We’re looking for driven, detail-oriented individuals to join our Fire Team as a Fire Alarm Technician I. This is more than just a job — it’s your chance to build a career in one of the most essential safety industries.
No prior electrical or fire alarm experience? No problem. This entry-level role is designed to accelerate your training and set you on the path to becoming a certified Fire Alarm Technician. With mentorship, hands-on training, and real-world experience, you’ll gain the skills and certifications needed to master a trade that saves lives and protects communities.
If you bring a strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and the drive to learn, we’ll provide the tools, training, and support to help you succeed. In as little as 6–12 months, you’ll be prepared to take on certification and grow into a skilled professional in this in-demand field.
Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist higher-level technicians in troubleshooting, repairing, testing, and inspecting a variety of fire alarm systems.
  • Support senior technicians in working directly with customers to help resolve system issues and provide excellent service.
  • Report to and assist the assigned senior technician daily, supporting all tasks and learning the full scope of job responsibilities on-site.
  • Learn proper procedures for completing the NFPA-required documentation and inspection forms.
  • Technical Training and Certification
    • Complete NICET 1 Fire Alarm Certification
    • Complete required manufacturer training classes
Are you a fit for O&W?
  • Career Focused - We invest in those looking to learn and grow long term.
  • Coachable - Willingness to receive, understand, and act on feedback.
  • Team Focused - Steps up and supports others.
  • Motivated - Driven to learn and deliver results.
  • Flexible - Comfortable with a variety of tasks, sites, and situations.
  • Committed - Reliable and solutions focused.
  • Handy - Familiar with hand and power tools, likes to tinker, DIY mindset
Qualifications:
  • 6 months+ experience with fire alarm systems or other electrical systems
  • Familiarity with devices, panels, wiring, and standards
  • Familiarity with blueprints and schematics
  • Possess NICET 1 Fire Alarm Certification or ability to obtain with-in 6 months
  • Proficient with power and hand tools
  • Basic understanding of electrical principles
  • Resides in the greater Sheboygan, WI Area
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites
  • Strong work ethic
  • Must be detail orientated
  • Willingness to learn and work in a team environment
  • Good communication and problem-solving skills
Compensation and Benefits
  • Hourly pay w/ opportunities for overtime
  • Pay increases as training milestones are achieved
  • 401(k)
  • Paid PTO/Vacation time
  • Company paid ongoing training and education within the fire alarm industry
  • Health, vision and dental insurance
  • Short term disability insurance
  • Long term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
Schedule
  • Monday through Friday
  • 40 hrs typical
  • On call as needed
Education:
  • High school or equivalent
L?ocation:
  • Company is headquartered in Sheboygan, WI
  • Position services the greater Sheboygan Area

Type of Position: Full Time Position

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