Alarm Installer

Bay Alarm Company; Santa Clara (CA); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Take Home Company Vehicle with GasCard

Uniform, Tools, and Cell phone

Paid Training

NICET Certifications

401(k) with company match

Education Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Descripción de la vacante

Bay Alarm Company is seeking an Installer I to begin a technician career by installing and assisting under supervision. You will learn to install burglar, CCTV, access control, and fire alarm systems while training is provided.

The role emphasizes hands-on field work, safety, customer service, and growing with Bay Alarm through internal training and promotions across multiple California branches. No low-voltage experience required; valid driver's license is needed.

Formación

• No prior experience required; basic mechanical aptitude expected.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Must pass pre-employment screening.
• Able to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Basic computer and smart device competence.
• 1-2 years experience with hand tools preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Learn methods and techniques involved with running cable, installing devices, programming and commissioning systems.
• Gtain experience by assisting in the installation of burglar systems, CCTV, access control, and fire systems.
• Attend Bay University's Foundational Training Program & pass all assessments.
• Prepare installation equipment and documentation.
• Generate a positive customer experience through exceptional customer service.

Conocimientos

Hand tools experience

Customer service

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Detail oriented

Driver's license

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Position Summary:

An Installer I is a first step into a great technician career with Bay Alarm. This role installs and assists under the direction of an experienced technician and will learn to install a variety of security and fire alarm systems. Training is provided and no low voltage experience required.

Job Duties:

• Learn methods and techniques involved with running cable, installing devices, programming and commissioning systems.
• Gain experience by assisting in the installation of burglar systems, CCTV, access control, and fire systems.
• Engage in on-the-job training with a field trainer and pass field inspections to show proficiency in order to advance to the next level.
• Prepare installation equipment and documentation.
• Generate a positive customer experience through exceptional customer service.
• Install wireless alarm systems independently.
• Arrive on time daily with a professional and clean uniform with appropriate work shoes.
• Properly maintain and clean all work equipment and company assigned vehicle.
• Complete prerequisite and continual E-Learning training courses.
• Attend Bay University's Foundational Training Program & pass all assessments.
• All other miscellaneous responsibilities and other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• No prior experience required.
• Basic mechanical aptitude.
• 1-2 years of experience working with hand tools or installing wire preferred.
• Good written and oral communication and customer service skills.
• Strong work ethic and detailed oriented.
• Basic computer and smart device competence required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• May be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record required.
• Final applicant will need to have the ability to pass a pre-employment screening process.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Frequent driving, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, balancing, stooping, crawling or crouching and reaching with hands and arms.
• Frequent lifting/moving up to 50 lbs, occasional lifting up to 100 lbs with assistance.
• Manual dexterity to handle tools, wiring, small parts, and installation components.
• Ability to work in confined spaces, on ladders, rooftops, or other elevated areas.
• Ability to utilize equipment ladders, boom and scissor lifts following weight restriction standards.
• Visual and auditory acuity required to diagnose issues and ensure proper installation or repair.
• Tolerance for repetitive tasks and prolonged periods of physical activity in various conditions.
• May require wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, or steel-toed boots.
• Work is performed at customer sites, outdoors, in attics, crawl spaces, or construction zones, often in varying weather conditions.
• Must cooperate with and receive approval related to, any customer required conditions for placement or work on customer premises, including any government or regulatory required conditions for placement or on-premises work.
• Exposure to moving mechanic parts, extreme heat or cold, strobe lights, dust, dirt, loud noises, electricity, and potentially fumes/airborne particles, hazardous equipment or materials.
• Daily travel is often required between job sites, which may include long driving hours.
• Variable work hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, or on-call shifts based on service demand.
• Interactions with customers on-site require professionalism, clear communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
• Must adapt to changing job environments, equipment, and technical requirements on a regular basis.

Join the Bay Alarm Family!

Come start or advance your career at Bay Alarm, the nation's largest independently owned security company. We prioritize internal growth for our employees and offer outstanding promotional opportunities. As a family-owned company we value work life balance. 15% of our employees have been with Bay Alarm for 15+ years! Work locally and make a difference in your community at one of our 16 branch locations across California, Arizona, and Washington.

All positions support Bay Alarm in our commitment to being our best at every opportunity, providing the expertise, technology, personalized service and support to keep our customers and their valuables safe.

We offer comprehensive benefits; medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with company match.

Bay Alarm is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We value diversity and inclusion and strive to make every employee's experience here enriching.

Highlights Include:

• 40-Hour Workweek with Overtime Opportunities
• Day Shift Schedule Monday to Friday, some on-call and weekends may be required
• Take Home Company Vehicle with Gas Card or Mileage Reimbursement
• Uniform, Tools, and Cell phone Provided
• Clearly Defined Career Path (Level System)
• Paid Training and NICET Certifications
• Alarm System Purchase Plan and Employee Discounts
• Benefits; medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability
• Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays, Bay Alarm Days
• 401(k) with a company match
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Education Reimbursement
• Family Scholarship Programs
• Employee Resource Groups
• Community Service Programs

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Pay Range

$23.00 - $26.00/Hourly