Alarm Technician

ALL POINTS SECURITY CO INC; Downingtown (Chester County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Job summary

All Points Security Co Inc in Downingtown, PA is seeking a skilled Alarm Technician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot residential and commercial security systems. In this hands-on role, you'll be at the forefront of keeping homes and businesses safe by installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting security alarm systems.

You will read blueprints, perform inspections, and coordinate with monitoring centers while delivering strong customer service and ensuring proper system connectivity.

Qualifications

• Experience installing, programming, and configuring residential and commercial alarm systems.
• Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams and technical manuals.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• PA Alarm License or ability to obtain one preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, and configure residential and commercial alarm and security systems
• Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and testing of alarm equipment
• Diagnose and troubleshoot system malfunctions and perform necessary repairs
• Run and terminate low-voltage wiring for alarm panels, sensors, and keypads
• Communicate with customers to explain system operation and answer technical questions
• Complete service documentation, work orders, and inspection reports accurately
• Coordinate with monitoring centers and ensure proper system connectivity

Skills

Alarm installation

Low-voltage wiring

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Education

PA Alarm License or ability to obtain

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance

About the Role:

All Points Security Co Inc is looking for a skilled Alarm Technician to join our team in Downingtown, PA! In this hands‑on role, you'll be at the forefront of keeping homes and businesses safe by installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting security alarm systems. If you're technically minded and passionate about protecting people and property, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Install, program, and configure residential and commercial alarm and security systems
• Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and testing of alarm equipment
• Diagnose and troubleshoot system malfunctions and perform necessary repairs
• Run and terminate low-voltage wiring for alarm panels, sensors, and keypads
• Communicate with customers to explain system operation and answer technical questions
• Complete service documentation, work orders, and inspection reports accurately
• Coordinate with monitoring centers and ensure proper system connectivity

Requirements:

• Prior experience in alarm system installation, low-voltage wiring
• Familiarity with intrusion detection, fire alarm, or access control systems
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Pennsylvania Alarm License or ability to obtain one preferred
• Strong customer service skills and professional demeanor

About Us:

All Points Security Co Inc has been a trusted name in security solutions in the Downingtown, PA area, delivering reliable alarm and protection services to residential and commercial clients alike. Our customers count on us for responsive service and cutting-edge security technology that gives them true peace of mind. We pride ourselves on a team-oriented culture where skilled technicians are valued, supported, and given the tools they need to succeed.