Alarm Installer

TEK Systems

Wichita (KS)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 36,000

Part time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking an entry-level contract Field Technician in Wichita, KS to install and service Burglar Alarms, CCTV, DVRs, and Access Control for residential customers. You will train customers, verify signals, and maintain paperwork and inventory. The role emphasizes strong communication, reliability, and a customer-centric approach.

Experience in wiring, low voltage, and cabling is valuable. This fully onsite position offers pay around $22 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

  • Must have strong communication skills and reliability.
  • Customer-centric attitude with ability to think on your feet.
  • Experience in skilled trades or customer-facing field work is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Install, troubleshoot, repair, and program Burglar Alarms, CCTV, DVRs, and Access Control for residential customers.
  • Work with window breaks, door units, and smoke detectors.
  • Troubleshoot signal issues to ensure alarms function properly.
  • Perform on-site field interaction with customers and assist with customer care as needed.
  • Test and verify signals for equipment.
  • Train customers on device usage and connectivity; address questions.

Skills

Cable
Cat6
Cat5
Electrical wiring
Cabling
Low voltage
CCTV
IP cameras
Electrical
Wiring
Electronics

Job description

Description

People who come from a background in skilled trade professions and are mechanically inclined with a customer service mindset. Previous field experience is a big plus, like cabling, wiring, residential installations, or working for Best Buy Geek Squad. They will be trained on the ADT equipment.

Day-to-day duties:

They will receive training on and be doing the following:

  • 1. Installation, troubleshooting, repairing, and programming of Burglar Alarms, CCTV (IP & Analog), DVRs, and Access Control Systems for residential customers.
  • 2. Working with window breaks, door units, and smoke detectors.
  • 3. Troubleshooting signal issues to ensure the alarm functions properly if needed.
  • 4. Perform daily hands-on field interaction with customers at the site level and some smaller customer care levels.
  • 5. Test and verify signals for equipment
  • 6. Train customers on using the equipment and how to connect to the devices and answer all questions including ensuring that they have no additional need (equipment, etc.).
  • 7. Completing necessary customer paperwork for each job.
  • 8. Cost ALL PARTS utilized for each job installed before closing the job out.
  • 9. Maintain accurate truck inventory of ADT products.
  • 10. Provide top-quality customer service.
  • 11. Achieve 90% Goal Attainment for completed installations and zero go-backs.
Skills

Cable, Cat6, Cat5, electrical wiring, cabling, copper cable, Low voltage, Cctv, ip cameras, electrical, wiring, electronics

Top Skills Details

Cable,Cat6,Cat5,electrical wiring,cabling,copper cable

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Must have Great Communication skills. This is very important, along with being reliable and possessing an adaptable personality. This person should have stellar interpersonal skills, the ability to think quickly on their feet, the ability to read nonverbal cues from the home's residents, and a solution-oriented, customer-centric attitude. It's important to give the customer confidence that their issue will be resolved

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Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Wichita, KS.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Wichita, KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wichita,KS.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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