Alarm System/Fire Alarm System Technician

Fox Security & Communications, Inc.; Burlingame (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Company car

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Fox Security & Communications, Inc. in Burlingame, California is looking for a skilled Security Technician with over 3 years of experience in low voltage installation for security and fire alarm systems. The role involves inspecting systems, performing installations, and maintaining logs. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and attention to detail. Great benefits include health insurance and opportunities for advancement. Join Fox Security to expand your knowledge and grow within the company.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Security Technician/Low Voltage experience.
• Ability to perform low voltage services for security and fire alarm systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect low voltage, security, and fire alarm systems.
• Install new security and fire systems.
• Respond to emergency situations to resolve immediate safety concerns.

Skills

Low voltage installation

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)


• 401(k) matching


• Company car


• Dental insurance


• Health insurance


• Opportunity for advancement


• Paid time off


• Vision insurance

Fox Security combines its knowledge of technology with expert installation and personal customer service. Locally owned and operated for nearly 31 years, Fox Security installs and services low voltage systems, including Security and Fire Alarm Systems with 24 Hour U.L. Central Station Monitoring, Access Control Systems, and Camera Surveillance Systems.

Job Summary

Perform low voltage services for installing, repairing, and replacing residential and commercial security/fire alarm systems and any related equipment. Provide documentation of activities, and sustain necessary tools and materials.

All work is performed independently and efficiently under the general supervision of the operations manager. All work is performed in compliance with all local, city, county, state, and company codes and standards. All completed work is assessed for code compliance, safety, timeliness, and completeness.

Fox Security strives to be the best in the industry, and is continuing to find technicians with the ability to effectively carry out these low voltage installations and services; in addition, giving their employees the capability to expand their knowledge and offer opportunities to grow and prosper within the company.

Responsibilities

• Inspect low voltage, security, and fire alarm systems and their components to evaluate their condition, identifying necessary repairs and recommending preventive maintenance


• Install new security and fire systems


• Maintain assigned vehicles, equipment, and supplies to ensure availability of materials required to complete the necessary installation and/or repair.


• Participate in meetings, workshops, training, and seminars, as assigned, to convey and/or gather information required to perform job functions


• Maintain excellent, accurate logs of work completed at all times


• Respond to emergency situations during and after hours to resolve immediate safety concerns


• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent


• 3+ years of Security Technician/Low Voltage experience


• Experience and ability to perform low voltage services for installing, repairing, and replacing security and fire alarm systems and any related equipment. Provide documentation of activities, and sustain necessary tools and materials


• Ability and willingness to work with a wide diversity of individuals; work with similar types of data; and utilize a variety of types of job-related equipment


• Ability to work under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or methods; providing information and/or advising others


• Must possess such licenses as are required by state, city, and local code


• Must be able to provide DMV print out


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


• Excellent attention to detail


• Strong communication and listening skills

We at Fox Security look forward to potential applicants and the value they bring to our company. Please do not hesitate to apply if your experience or abilities do not match the above requirements. Thank you, and we look forward to meeting you.

Contractor's License # 669741
Alarm License # ACO 5462