Alarm Technician - Low-Voltage Fire & Security Systems

Clarion Security; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Alarm in Memphis, TN is seeking an Experienced Alarm Technician to join our team. The role involves installing, servicing, repairing, and inspecting low-voltage security and life-safety systems for commercial and residential clients.

Qualified applicants have prior alarm or low-voltage technician experience, knowledge of Fire Alarm, Access Control, Intrusion, and CCTV, and the ability to read blueprints. NICET I certification and ability to travel are preferred.

Qualifications

• Prior alarm, security systems, or low-voltage technician experience required.
• Knowledge of Fire Alarm, Access Control, Intrusion, and CCTV systems.
• Basic understanding of IT and networking infrastructure.
• Experience with hand and power tools.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, repair, and inspect low-voltage systems in accordance with company standards, NEC, manufacturer guidelines, and safety policies.
• Service and troubleshoot Fire Alarm, Access Control, Intrusion, and CCTV systems.
• Assist senior technicians with complex systems and provide guidance to less-experienced technicians.
• Assist the Technician Manager as needed.
• Complete required UL, FM, and other service documentation.
• Communicate job progress and provide professional customer service during installations and service calls.
• Assist with customer onboarding and maintain strong customer relationships.
• Operate job-related equipment such as bucket trucks, scissor lifts, and trenchers.
• Read and understand blueprints, drawings, plans, and job specifications.
• Maintain a professional appearance and follow all company safety requirements.

Skills

Alarm experience

Security systems knowledge

Low-voltage tech

IT and networking basics

Tools experience

Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook

Customer service

Valid driver's license

Willingness to travel

NICET I Certification (to obtain)

Job description

Federal Alarm in Memphis, TN is seeking an Experienced Alarm Technician to join our team. The role involves installing, servicing, repairing, and inspecting low-voltage security and life-safety systems for commercial and residential clients.

Qualified applicants have prior alarm or low-voltage technician experience, knowledge of Fire Alarm, Access Control, Intrusion, and CCTV, and the ability to read blueprints. NICET I certification and ability to travel are preferred.