Security Installation and Service Technician

INSTALLATION AND SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Required
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Candidates with practical experience in installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting access control, electric hardware, fire alarm systems. Knowledge of low‑voltage systems, wiring, control panels, and safety protocols is essential.

A security and fire alarm installation technician must have a blend of technical expertise, regulatory knowledge, and interpersonal skills to excel in the role. These skills are essential:

• Knowledge of low‑voltage systems, wiring, control panels, and safety protocols is essential.
• Electrical and wiring knowledge:
  Ability to read blueprints and install wiring for alarm systems.
• System installation and programming:
  Familiarity with systems including Siemens, Honeywell, and Bosch.
• Technology: IP and Network, computer‑based knowledge.
• Testing and troubleshooting:
  Skill in diagnosing and repairing faults in circuits, sensors, and control panels.
• Knowledge of NFPA 72:
  Understanding the National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code for compliant installations.
• Use of tools and equipment:
  Proficiency with ladders, lifts, hand tools, power tools and diagnostic devices.

• Fire protection standards:
  Awareness of fire safety codes and practices.
• NICET certification:
  Ability to acquire and maintain Fire Alarm Systems certification from the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies.
• Local building codes:
  Understanding regional regulations and compliance requirements.

• Customer service:
  Communication skills, professionalism with clients and contractors. Represent the company well in the field.
• Ability to work independently.
• Attention to detail:
  Precision in installation and documentation to ensure system reliability.
• Problem‑solving:
  Critical thinking to resolve installation or operational issues.
• Clean driving record.

Staying current with technology:
Keeping up with evolving products and smart home integrations.

Adaptability:
Flexibility to work in varied environments, from residential homes to commercial buildings.

Regular hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Approved overtime available.

• Competitive wages, bonus opportunity
• Tools, Company Vehicle provided to and from worksite
• Healthcare plan, Life insurance
• PTO and Paid Holidays
• Retirement Plan and Contribution
• Regular weekday hours
• Starting Salary Range - $45,500.00 - $57,500.00 + Approved Overtime and Bonus Opportunity

Xenotronics Company. Locally owned since 1986.

3700 Jersey Ridge Road

Davenport, Iowa 52807