Alarm Technician (USA)

Manatal; United States; Remote; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking Alarm Technicians for service and project assignments across diverse settings. Responsibilities include installation and troubleshooting of fire and security systems, along with a comprehensive benefits package emphasizing employee welfare. Ideal candidates are self-driven and problem solvers with proven experience and the necessary state licenses. They should be prepared for substantial travel and flexible schedules.

Benefits

Fully paid medical, dental, prescription, and vision coverage

Life insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance

401(k) and IRA retirement plans

Per-diem allowances for overnight travel

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Data Cable Technician.
• Required state licenses for low voltage, burglar alarm, and CCTV.
• Comfortable working in confined spaces and heights.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain cabling infrastructures.
• Execute low voltage cabling in commercial buildings.
• Conduct system tests to verify installations.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Digital literacy

Cable management

Tools

Basic telecommunication tools

Hand tools

Job description

We are currently seeking applications for Alarm Technicians for service and project assignments within the 4-6 hour radius of where you live. This role involves the installation, troubleshooting, and repair of Fire Alarm,burglar alarm, access control and CCTV systems in diverse settings. The position is full-time and entails significant travel. Candidates should be eager to learn and able to assist in other cabling environments as necessary.

Ideal candidates will be self-driven and dependable, capable of working independently and adept at problem-solving to ensure tasks are completed efficiently. We offer long-term employment with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that emphasizes our commitment to our team members.

Responsibilities:

• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain diverse cabling infrastructures.
• Execute low voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including some concrete drilling and conduit work.
• Ensure cable management and safety compliance in all installations.
• Assist in pre-installation processes by designing and planning technical solutions.
• Install cable support structures like j-hooks, cable racks, and inner duct.
• Conduct system tests to verify the functionality of installed cables and devices.
• Address and resolve issues with cable networks.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant safety and legal standards.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisors, including company vehicle maintenance and mileage logging.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Data Cable Technician.
• Strong proficiency in installing and troubleshooting structured cabling in retail settings.
• Required state licenses for low voltage, burglar alarm, security, and CCTV.
• Willingness for extensive travel and flexible work schedules, including on-call and night shifts
• Familiarity with blueprints and site maps.
• Additional experience in CCTV, voice, and access control systems is beneficial.
• Able to identify colors and learn color codes.
• Comfortable working in confined spaces and with both copper and fiber installations.
• Skilled in operating boom or scissor lifts and comfortable working at heights.
• Possession of PPE, basic telecommunication tools, and hand tools.
• Reliable personal vehicle with appropriate insurance coverage.
• Strong cabling infrastructure knowledge.
• Excellent communication, customer relationship, and digital literacy skills.
• Experience in conduit installation is advantageous.
• Valid drivers license with a clean record for the past three years.

Benefits Package Includes:

• $25-$45 hourly rate, dependent on experience and certifications.
• Fully paid medical, dental, prescription, and vision coverage.
• Life insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance.
• Generous paid vacation time and holidays.
• Additional benefits including Teladoc, TriaHealth, and services for legal and identity theft protection.
• Company-matched 401(k) and IRA retirement plans.
• Per-diem allowances for overnight travel.
• Reimbursement for travel time and mileage when using a personal vehicle.