Dallas- Lvl 2 Alarm Tech

TEKsystems; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology workforce solutions firm based in Carrollton, TX is seeking a Technician to install and maintain security systems. Candidates should have at least one year of experience in alarm installation, reliable transportation, and the ability to meet physical demands. This role includes training customers on system operations and maintaining detailed project records. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with contributions

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off (PTO)

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of installing commercial alarm systems.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to meet physical requirements and use power tools.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, troubleshoot, and maintain security systems at customer sites.
• Provide customers with system operation training.
• Maintain daily records and follow operational standards.

Skills

access control

alarm installation

Job description

Overview

Technicians will be pre-wiring and installing security systems, including access control, CCTV and intrusion alarms. They will work with other technicians and Project Managers by completing and filing all project documentation and collaborating. Projects include a variety of commercial installations such as hospitals, airports, and corporate offices.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain all security systems at customer sites.
• Installations will include, but are not limited to: video surveillance systems, IP and analog cameras, wireless systems, access control panels, intrusion panels, magnetic locks, card readers, motion sensors, door contacts, electric door strikes, etc.
• Perform assigned projects within scope, in a timely manner, and on budget.
• Provide customers with system operation training.
• Maintain concise daily records and follow operational standards and practices with excellent attention to detail.
• Coordinate with Project Management and Field Technicians for project scheduling.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of installing commercial alarm systems.
• Reliable transportation.
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) before starting: hard hat with chin straps, safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, vest.
• Physical requirements: able to stand, climb, walk, sit, push, pull, squat, crawl, and stoop; use hands to finger, handle, and type; reach with arms; good vision; ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally; power tool use expected.
• Skills: access control, alarm installation.

Benefits & Pay

• Pay range: $21.00 - $26.00/hr.
• Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be specific to elections, plans, or programs.
• Medical, dental & vision; critical illness, accident, and hospital; 401(k) with pre-tax and Roth contributions; life insurance; short and long-term disability; health spending account; transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; PTO/vacation/sick leave.
• Workplace: Fully onsite position in Carrollton, TX.

Additional Details

• Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2025.

About TEKsystems

We are partners in transformation, helping clients activate ideas and solutions to leverage a new world of opportunity. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company and an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any protected characteristic by law.