AlarmAccessFireCCTV Technician

QUINLAN ALARM SYSTEMS INC

Mokena (IL)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 78,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development

Job summary

QUINLAN ALARM SYSTEMS INC is seeking an experienced security systems installer to install, configure, and troubleshoot commercial alarm/video/access systems. You will provide on-site and remote customer support, work with sales and engineering to ensure seamless service, and document work with clarity and accountability.

The role requires strong communication, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to travel locally; certifications such as ESA/NICET are a bonus.

Qualifications

  • Experience in alarm/video/access/fire systems (5 years preferred).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and be willing to travel locally.

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot commercial security systems.
  • Provide responsive, respectful customer support on-site and remotely.
  • Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to ensure seamless service.
  • Document work clearly and maintain accountability.
  • Handle escalations and unexpected issues with professionalism.

Skills

Alarm equipment experience
Strong communication
Valid driver’s license

Education

ESA/NICET certifications

Job description

Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
Who You Are
  • You believe helping customers means doing more than what’s required — even when no one is watching.
  • You’re the person who steps in when a teammate is struggling or when something gets missed.
  • You care about getting it right, not just getting it done.
  • You don’t shy away from hard conversations or problems — you meet them with integrity and honesty.
  • You take pride in professionalism, showing up prepared, respectful, and calm under pressure.
What You’ll Do
  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot commercial security systems
  • Provide responsive, respectful customer support (on-site and remote)
  • Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to ensure seamless service
  • Document work with clarity and accountability
  • Handle escalations and unexpected issues with confidence and professionalism
What We’re Looking For
  • Experience in alarm/video/access/fire (5 years preferred)
  • Strong communication skills — written, verbal, and professional
  • Valid driver’s license, clean background, and willingness to travel locally
  • A mindset of service, collaboration, drive, integrity, honesty, and professionalism — we hire for values first
  • Bonus: Certifications (e.g., ESA, NICET)
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