Alarm Technician

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform installation, testing, and commissioning of intrusion alarms, access control systems, CCTV, and related low-voltage security systems.

• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, system layouts, and technical manuals.

• Install system components including devices, panels, wiring, and associated hardware according to project specifications.

• Test and verify proper system functionality and compliance with applicable codes, standards, and customer requirements.

• Troubleshoot installation issues and complete corrective actions in a timely and professional manner.

• Use hand tools and testing equipment to complete installation work efficiently and safely.

• Complete installation documentation, work orders, and project reports accurately and on time.

• Communicate professionally with customers, team members, and supervisors regarding job progress and project status.

• Follow all company safety procedures and customer site requirements.

• Travel to job sites as required.

• Other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• 3+ years of experience in fire and life safety industry as an apprentice or technician.

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, if driving role.

• Strong working knowledge of intrusion alarms, access control, CCTV, and low-voltage systems.

• Ability to work independently and complete standard installation jobs without direct supervision.

• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and system drawings.

• Experience with commercial security systems and integrated low-voltage platforms preferred.

• Manufacturer certifications in security or access control systems preferred.

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Other Duties:

• Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment:

• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, climbing ladders, and working in various environments.

• Ability to lift 50+ pounds.

• Work performed in commercial, industrial, and construction environments.

• Exposure to varying conditions including heights, confined spaces, and active job sites.

• Use of hand tools and testing equipment.

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods.