Commercial Installer Technician

Guardian-Protection-; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Benefits from day 1

Comprehensive training

Job summary

Guardian Protection is seeking a Commercial Installer to oversee the installation of commercial security systems, including intrusion, fire and video surveillance. You will read blueprints, install cabling and field devices, and coordinate with the team to meet schedule and budget while upholding high quality and safety standards.

The role requires leadership, strong communication, and the ability to train junior installers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• NICET certification as needed.
• Fire alarm technician licenses for OH and WV preferred/required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee installation of commercial security systems (intrusion, fire, video, access).
• Read blueprints, schematics and technical documents.
• Install cabling, field devices and controls per specs.
• Keep installations on time and within budget and quality standards.
• Coordinate with managers and team members to schedule work.
• Train and mentor junior installers; ensure safety protocols are followed.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NICET certification

Fire alarm technician licenses (OH, WV)

Job description

Starting at $27/hourAre you interested in working in a growing industry? Increased demand for smart home security has opened an opportunity for a Commercial Installer at Guardian.We provide smart technology, 24/7 professional monitoring, and peace of mind to hundreds of thousands of customers. Our products are installed by experts, monitored by real people, and truly make a difference. We do what we do because of one simple truth: life is better when it’s safe.The Commercial Installer will be responsible for overseeing the installation of commercial security systems, including intrusion detection, fire detection, video surveillance and access control. They will work closely with sales and operations and other team members to ensure that installations are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.What’s In It For You:Attractive compensation packageComprehensive benefit package starting day 1Comprehensive trainingCompany vanOpportunity to grow within the companyWhat You’ll Be Doing:Work alone or as part of a team to complete installations.Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and other technical documentsInstall cabling, field devices and controls according to specificationsEnsure that installations are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standardsCoordinate with managers and other team members to ensure that installations are completed according to scheduleTrain and mentor junior installersEnsure that all safety protocols are followedProfessionally interact with owners and end users including training stake holders in system operation.Commission cloud-based systems on user's mobile devices and train them in the operation of those systems.Responsible for scheduled service calls and conducting inspections. Also performs fire alarm inspections and testing per NFPA 72 standards.What You’ll Need:High school diploma or equivalentMinimum of 2 years of commercial security installation experience.Willingness to obtain NICET certification(s) as required.Possess or be able to obtain fire alarm technician licenses for Ohio and West Virginia.Strong leadership skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and other technical documentsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong problem-solving skillsAbility to lift heavy equipment and materialsValid driver's license and reliable transportationWho We AreThe Armstrong Group is a family owned and operated collection of diverse companies. What began in 1946 as Armstrong County Line Construction, founded by Jud L. Sedwick in Kittanning, PA, has now grown into an organization that encompasses multiple industries and employs over 2,400 individuals nationwide. Our brands include Armstrong Utilities, Guardian Protection, Armstrong Development, 4Front Solutions, Twin Pops, and Armstrong Comfort Solutions.Armstrong is an Equal Opportunity Employer.