Car Alarm Installer Trainee

Acrisure Protection Group; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Sick leave

Holidays

Medical, Dental & Vision

401k with company match

Life Insurance

AD&D

Long Term Disability

Job summary

Southwest Dealer Services: Acrisure Protection Group | KARR Security is seeking an Alarm Technician to install our vehicle alarm security and GPS tracking units for dealer clients. Training will be provided to learn basic tools and procedures.

Responsibilities include installing alarms, diagnosing malfunctions, testing vehicles, and delivering excellent customer service. Must have a valid driver's license; full-time, hourly, with benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Criminal background check and Motor Vehicle Report review.
• Physical abilities evaluation required.
• Ability to work in a field-based role with dealers and customers.

Responsibilities

• Install auto alarms and GPS tracking units.
• Diagnose causes of malfunctions and perform repairs.
• Provide customer service to dealer clients and their customers.
• Inspect and test new vehicles for necessary adjustments.

Skills

Fast learner

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Manual dexterity

Power tools

12-Volt experience

Audio/video installation

Tools

12-Volt systems

GPS tracking devices

Vehicle alarms

Job description

Southwest Dealer Services: Acrisure Protection Group I KARR Security offers dealer clients the industry leading F&I voluntary protection products, reinsurance/dealer participation programs, anti-theft programs and dealer-centric P&C/worker comp offerings.

The company boasts a national network of more than 3,000 active dealers across all 50 states. With driven focus for product innovation, compliance expertise and results-driven training, Acrisure has redefined how our dealer clients measure success and grow their bottom line.

This is an hourly nonexempt position reporting directly to the Operations Manager.

If you enjoy working on cars and are mechanically inclined, SWDS: Acrisure Protection Group | KARR Security has an employment opportunity for you.

We are looking for motivated individuals to become an Alarm Technician. We'll train you to install our vehicle Alarm Security and GPS Tracking units, providing you with the basic tools and knowledge to succeed in this position and learn new skills.

Qualifications

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Install auto alarms & GPS Tracking units.
• Diagnose the cause of any malfunction and perform repair.
• Provide customer service to our dealer clients and their customers.
• Inspect and test new vehicles for necessary adjustments.

PREFERRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCES

• Fast learner & Willingness to Learn
• Attention to Details & Flexible
• Work well in a team along with being motivated to work independently
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Manual dexterity and comfortable with hand power tools
• 12-Volt experience is preferred but not required
• Audio video installation experience is preferred but not required

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

• Must have a valid drivers license

If offered a position, all applicants will go through our pre-hire process which includes the following:

• Criminal background check
• Motor Vehicle Report review
• Physical Abilities Evaluation
• Verification of identity and eligibility to work in the United States upon hiring

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Full-Time, business hours: Monday - Friday; 8 AM to 5 PM

BENEFITS & PERKS

• Paid Vacation, Sick leave and Holidays
• Medical, Dental & Vision, other voluntary benefit options available
• Company paid Life, AD&D with Long Term Disability policy providing income protection.
• 401k Retirement Plan with company Match

At Southwest Dealer Services: Acrisure Protection Group | KARR Security, we are committed to creating a workplace that values and celebrates diversity. Our goal is to foster an inclusive environment where every individual is respected, valued, and given an equal opportunity to thrive.

As an equal opportunity employer, we ensure that all employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. These decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, creed, genetic information, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

We actively seek to recruit a diverse workforce, embracing employees from all backgrounds who can contribute to our dynamic teams.