Title:  Intern - Fire Systems Technician (Field)

Over 87% of our interns rate their experience with us as well above average.  That's because we take care to make sure that your classroom learning is really put to use on real projects.  

Building a first class reputation in the industry since 1880 did not happen by chance. It has developed over time through our commitment to conducting business ethically and by providing continuous learning, improvement and development opportunities for our number one asset, employees. You owe it to yourself to find out what Ahern has to offer!

We are hiring an Intern - Fire Systems Technician (Field) for Summer 2025. This position is open to candidates working out of Fond du Lac, Madison, Milwaukee, Appleton or Green Bay. 

How you will contribute:

As a Fire Systems Technician Intern, you will assist in performing inspections and tests on special hazards systems, troubleshooting malfunctions of system wiring and equipment, and ensuring proper installation of fire protection systems. You will learn to demonstrate top-notch customer service by interacting with general contractors or other trades daily and leaving them with the satisfaction of knowing they can count on Ahern for their future needs. This position will work on systems under the direct supervision of an experienced field technician.

What you need to qualify:

Must have excellent customer service skills, safety oriented (place a focus on working safely), and be willing to travel. You can stand out above other candidates by demonstrating the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. A commitment to providing exceptional customer service, maintaining cutting-edge industry knowledge and being able to execute tasks with a great amount of detail will be crucial. Candidates should be currently pursuing an associate's or bachelor’s degree in a related field. Knowledge of the construction industry is helpful.

What's in it for you?

Ahern offers a structured, hands on and challenging internship experience. Talented, results minded Interns step to the front of the line for full time positions. 

Ahern is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages veterans, women, minorities, and disabled individuals to apply.