Alarm Technician
Alarm Technician
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Job Description
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We are currently seeking experienced Alarm Technicians for service and project work involving fire alarm intrusion and access control systems. This full-time role includes travel within a 4-6 hour radius of your home base. Ideal candidates are dependable self-driven professionals who can work independently solve problems in the field and take pride in completing jobs with accuracy and attention to detail.
MUST BE OKAY WITH NIGHT WORK.
We provide long-term employment with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
Responsibilities:
- Install troubleshoot service and maintain fire alarm intrusion/burglar and access control systems across commercial environments.
- Program and test devices ensuring full system functionality and compliance with local codes.
- Perform inspections and repairs including panel diagnostics device replacements and wiring corrections.
- Work from blueprints riser diagrams and site layouts to install complete systems.
- Pull terminate and label low-voltage wiring (18/2 Cat5e/Cat6 composite).
- Install control panels keypads magnetic locks strikes door contacts motion sensors sirens and card readers.
- Conduct system testing troubleshooting and final commissioning with end users or inspectors.
- Keep accurate documentation of service calls installations and work performed.
- Drive company or personal vehicle to job sites maintaining tools PPE and safety standards.
Requirements:
- Prior experience installing and servicing fire alarm intrusion CCTV and access control systems.
- State-required low-voltage and alarm licenses (fire/burg/intrusion/security) where applicable.
- Knowledge of panels such as Silent Knight Fire-Lite Notifier Bosch DSC Honeywell etc.
- Familiar with NFPA codes and ADA/fire/life safety compliance.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
- Comfortable with travel occasional overnight stays and varied schedules.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and a customer-service mindset.
- Must have PPE basic hand tools and either a company or reliable personal vehicle.
- Valid drivers license with a clean driving record (past 3 years).
- Boom/scissor lift and confined space certifications.
Benefits Package Includes: Full benefits after 90 days of employment*
- $25-$35 hourly rate dependent on experience and certifications.
- Fully paid medical dental prescription and vision coverage.
- Life insurance AD&D and long-term disability insurance.
- Generous paid vacation time and holidays.
- Additional benefits including Teladoc TriaHealth and services for legal and identity theft protection.
- Company-matched 401(k) and IRA retirement plans.
- Per-diem allowances for overnight travel.
- Reimbursement for travel time and mileage when using a personal vehicle.
Employment Type
Full Time
