Technician Level 1, Security​/Fire

Location: Grimes

## Technician Level 1, Security/Fire Apply locations:
A+ Communications & Security, 3801 S. James St. Suite 400, Grimes, IAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todaytime left to apply:
End Date:
July 20, 2026 (27 days left to apply) job requisition :
R225541A+ Communications, Security & Home Solutions is a trusted leader in communications, security, audio/video, and automation control. Our experienced team specializes in customizing services to fit customers' specific needs, whether it be for home entertainment and safety or workplace productivity and security.
** A+ Communications & Security
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* Job Title:

** Technician Level 1, Security/Fire
** Department:
** A+ Communications
** General Function
** The Technician, Security/Fire works with the Manager, Security/Fire to coordinate installation of security and fire alarm systems.
** Core Competencies
*** Partnership* Growth mindset
* Results oriented
* Customer focused
* Professionalism
* * Reporting Relations
**** Accountable and

Reports to:

** Manager, Security/Fire and Assistant Manager Security/Fire
** Positions that Report to you:
** None
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* Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

*** Installs, tests, inspects and repairs security and fire alarm systems.
* Uses blueprints or building plans to determine proper systems to install based on building layout and setting.
* Runs wiring and circuits, installs hardware, and attaches electrical wires.
* Inspects and tests systems, batteries, and electrical wiring; makes adjustments and repairs as required.
* Replaces malfunctioning hardware when necessary.
* Ensures systems comply with electrical and fire codes.
* Explains and demonstrates system function and operation to end users.
* Performs other related duties as required.
** Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Worker Characteristics:
*** Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to read installation and system manuals.
* Ability to read blueprints and building plans.
* Ability to use hand and power tools to install hardware.
* Ability to work at varying heights using ladders and man-lifts.
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* Education and Experience:

** High school diploma or equivalent required. Vocational/technical school training preferred; on-the-job training may be provided. The ideal candidate will hold the credential of NICET I. Otherwise, experience requires the ability to pass NICET I and II license in first year. Must hold a valid driver’s license.
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* Physical Requirements:

*** Prolonged periods standing, kneeling, bending, and climbing ladders.
* Physically able to install system hardware and wiring.
* Must be able to lift and/or move 75 pounds at a time.
* Must be available for rotating weekend on-call service with other technicians.
* Travel within Hy-Vee trade area.
* Pass a DOT physical.

Looking to join our team of experts? Apply today.
* Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.
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