Fire Alarm, CCTV & Access Control Technician (75–100% Travel)

Wachter, Inc.; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle after orientation

Paid training & certifications

Great benefits

Job summary

Wachter, Inc. is seeking field technicians to install and service access control, CCTV, and intrusion systems at retail sites. You will run low-voltage cables, conduit, and door hardware, while troubleshooting to ensure all systems meet code standards.

The role requires reading blueprints, using smartphones and email, and traveling 75–100% with flexible shifts. A company vehicle is provided after orientation; training and certifications are offered as part of growth.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with commercial Access Control, CCTV, and Intrusion systems.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Proficiency with smartphones, email, and spreadsheets.
• Willingness to travel extensively (75–100%).

Responsibilities

• Install & Service: Maintain Access Control, CCTV, and Intrusion Alarm systems at retail sites.
• Fieldwork: Run low-voltage cables, conduit work, drill concrete, and install door strikes/maglocks.
• Test & Troubleshoot: Ensure full system functionality and code compliance.
• Collaborate: Provide on-site/remote support with Project Managers.

Skills

Access control systems

CCTV

Intrusion systems

Blueprint reading

Smartphones/email/spreadsheets

Job description

Wachter, Inc. is seeking field technicians to install and service access control, CCTV, and intrusion systems at retail sites. You will run low-voltage cables, conduit, and door hardware, while troubleshooting to ensure all systems meet code standards.

The role requires reading blueprints, using smartphones and email, and traveling 75–100% with flexible shifts. A company vehicle is provided after orientation; training and certifications are offered as part of growth.