Experienced Burglar Alarm & Surveillance Technician Security Surveillance System (SSS)

ssscamera; Colorado; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A security surveillance company based in Colorado is seeking a seasoned Burglar Alarm Technician to manage installations and provide exceptional service for residential and commercial clients. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience with burglar alarm systems, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently. This role demands technical expertise in programming and servicing alarm systems, ensuring top-notch security solutions are delivered consistently.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience with burglar alarm systems.
• Experience installing, servicing, and upgrading DVR/NVR hardware, software, and firmware.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and upgrade burglar alarm and surveillance systems.
• Manage installations from start to finish, including wiring and programming.
• Provide customer training on alarm and camera system operation.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Networking

Independent work

Tools

Honeywell/Resideo

DSC

Bosch

DMP

Qolsys

Job description

Since 2006, Security Surveillance System has specialized in commercial security cameras, wireless surveillance, access control systems, and burglar alarms. We are currently seeking a senior-level, highly experienced Burglar Alarm Technician to join our growing team.

Position Overview

This role is ideal for a seasoned technician who can independently manage burglar alarm and surveillance projects from start to finish, troubleshoot complex systems, and deliver high-quality, professional service to residential and commercial clients.

Technician Duties & Responsibilities

• Install, service, and upgrade burglar alarm and surveillance systems in residential and commercial environments
• Manage installations from start to finish, including wiring, programming, testing, and commissioning
• Program and test alarm systems to ensure proper operation and reliability
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to:
• Control panels, keypads, and sensors
• Wiring, communication, and system connectivity
• Provide customer training on alarm and camera system operation and best practices
• Collaborate with team members to design and implement customized alarm and surveillance solutions
• Operate company vehicles and jobsite equipment (scissor lift, boom lift, etc.)
• Deliver flawless service and professional workmanship on every project

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience with burglar alarm systems
• Experience with the following alarm platforms preferred:
• Honeywell / Resideo
• DSC
• Bosch
• DMP
• Qolsys
• Other comparable commercial and residential alarm systems
• Proven ability to complete alarm installations independently from start to finish, including programming
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Physically capable of:
• Carrying a 20-ft ladder
• Lifting up to 35 lbs
• Operating scissor lifts and boom lifts
• Experience with IP-based camera systems (preferred)
• Networking experience configuring:
• Routers, switches, modems
• Wireless access points
• Network switches and NVRs (preferred)
• Experience installing, servicing, and upgrading DVR/NVR hardware, software, and firmware (preferred)

How to Apply

Please email your resume and cover letter to apply.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.