Field Technician - Fire, Security & AV Installations

Firecom Inc; Ashland, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Pavion is seeking a skilled Technician to install and service low voltage systems across client sites in the United States. You will work on cabling, field devices, headend equipment, and basic programming, with emphasis on safety and quality.

Travel to client sites is expected; you will analyze drawings, ensure compliance with regulations, and support project teams from kickoff to finish, maintaining documentation and daily status updates.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; related certifications or vocational training in structured cabling, electronics, or a related field is a plus.
• Basic understanding of structured cabling principles, including copper and fiber optic cabling standards and installation techniques.
• Familiarity with electronic security systems, such as access control, CCTV, fire alarm, and intrusion detection, is desirable.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools commonly used in cabling and electronic security installations.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work well under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with team members and clients both orally and in writing.
• Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to client sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Install cabling, field devices, headend equipment, and basic programming for a variety of low voltage systems.
• Analyze blueprints, schematics, and system drawings
• Ensure projects are completed within state and local regulations, and project specifications
• Participate in approved job-related training and development programs
• Follow company and site safety guidelines utilizing best practices to ensure a safe working environment.
• Ensure quality control for assigned task
• Material management for assigned projects
• Monitor and manage subcontractors
• Responsible for updating management on the status of all work performed daily
• Perform additional technician-related functions as assigned by management
• Clean up work area daily
• Maintain assigned vehicle and company equipment

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Structured cabling principles

Troubleshooting

Strong problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certifications in structured cabling/electronics (plus)

Tools

Copper & fiber optic cabling standards

CCTV systems

Fire alarm systems

Access control systems

Job description

Pavion is seeking a skilled Technician to install and service low voltage systems across client sites in the United States. You will work on cabling, field devices, headend equipment, and basic programming, with emphasis on safety and quality.

Travel to client sites is expected; you will analyze drawings, ensure compliance with regulations, and support project teams from kickoff to finish, maintaining documentation and daily status updates.