Fire Alarm Installer & Technician – Hands-On Growth

Silco Fire & Security Company; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays & PTO

Job summary

Silco Fire & Security Company in Dayton, OH is seeking an alarm installer to join our team. You will install, program and service fire alarm systems, working from building plans and layouts to ensure reliable protection for customers.

The role offers training and development within a supportive, employee-focused environment. You will learn advanced alarm technology and contribute to safety across businesses while enjoying a competitive compensation package and opportunities for growth within a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Strong attention to detail and sound judgement.
• Excellent communication skills, with a customer-first mindset.
• Strong problem-solving ability in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Install and program control panels and all other equipment for fire alarm systems with the guidance of building plans and electrical layouts.
• Mount sensors at appropriate locations, drilling holes for cabling and accessing crawlspaces or attics for optimal wiring layouts.
• Install all wiring to connect system components, complying with safety standards and customer preferences.
• Demonstrate alarm system use to customers and address questions to ensure satisfaction.
• Inspect and test systems to ensure components perform correctly and meet safety requirements.
• Review installation manuals, plans and work orders to plan optimal locations for components and wiring.
• Identify and repair malfunctions in system components or wiring, ordering parts as needed.
• Submit documentation and reports for each installation or repair visit.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Problem solving

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Silco Fire & Security Company in Dayton, OH is seeking an alarm installer to join our team. You will install, program and service fire alarm systems, working from building plans and layouts to ensure reliable protection for customers.

The role offers training and development within a supportive, employee-focused environment. You will learn advanced alarm technology and contribute to safety across businesses while enjoying a competitive compensation package and opportunities for growth within a