Alarm SystemFire Alarm System Technician

Fox Security & Communications, Inc.; Burlingame (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Company car

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A security services company based in California seeks an experienced Security Technician to perform low voltage installations and provide maintenance for security and fire alarm systems. The role requires a high school diploma, at least three years of relevant experience, and a strong attention to detail. Responsibilities include inspecting systems, installing new equipment, and responding to emergencies. Opportunities for advancement are available, and applicants are encouraged to apply even if they don't meet all qualifications.

Qualifications

• Must possess such licenses as are required by state, city, and local code.
• Ability to perform low voltage services for security and fire alarm systems.
• Experience working with a wide diversity of individuals.

Responsibilities

• Inspect low voltage, security, and fire alarm systems to identify necessary repairs.
• Install new security and fire systems as required.
• Maintain assigned vehicles and ensure availability of necessary materials.

Skills

3+ years of Security Technician/Low Voltage experience

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent attention to detail

Strong communication and listening skills

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Tools

Low voltage tools and equipment

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Company car
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

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