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Installation Technician Helper

Fortis Fire & Safety
Location
Fort Myers, FL
Posted
20 days ago
Department
710000 / Const Alarm Direct
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Prior experience in general labor, construction, or a related trade; Security or low-voltage industry experience a plus
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and work safely as part of a team
  • Basic familiarity with hand and power tools
  • Willingness to learn low-voltage systems, tools, and industry terminology
  • Ability to work outdoors and on active construction sites in varying weather conditions
Nice to have
  • OSHA 10 certification (or willingness to obtain)
What the job really is

As an Installation Technician Helper at Fortis Fire & Safety, you will support the installation of fire alarm and security systems, including CCTV and access control, primarily on new construction and retrofit projects. This physically active, entry-level role involves assisting technicians with tasks such as pulling cable, mounting devices, and maintaining a clean job site, while also providing opportunities for on-the-job training and career advancement in the low-voltage industry.

Benefits
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Company Paid Holidays
  • Additional paid time off for life events (e.g., jury duty, bereavement)
  • Competitive compensation
  • 401(k) retirement plan with competitive company match
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Things to weigh
  • Physical activities can include heavy lifting and working in varying climates, which may not be suitable for everyone
  • Role involves working in construction or low-voltage environments, which may expose you to dust, noise, or confined spaces
  • Some roles may require travel
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Freshness4/5
Career value3/5
Role clarity4/5
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