Fire Alarm & Security Tech – Weekdays, $30+/hr

Cunningham Security Systems; Wakefield (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Disability coverage

Paid time off

Retirement plan options

Weekday schedule, no weekend shifts

Training and industry credentials

Job summary

Cunningham Security is seeking a Fire Alarm & Security Service Technician in Wakefield, MA to inspect, test, and maintain fire alarm and security systems. This full-time, on-site role offers a Monday–Friday schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

with no weekend shifts, starting pay of $30 per hour, and opportunities for growth with hands-on training. You will perform inspections, test panels and detectors, complete preventive maintenance, document results, and communicate clearly with customers

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• NICET or IPSI certification, or willingness to obtain industry credentials.
• Practical troubleshooting skills and strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage field assignments independently.
• Clear communication and dependable customer service.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled inspections and functional testing of fire alarm and security equipment.
• Check alarm panels, smoke detectors, motion sensors, and associated devices.
• Complete preventive maintenance, including battery replacements.
• Investigate minor operating issues and flag concerns requiring attention.
• Record inspection results and service activity using Sedona and BuildingReports.
• Keep digital reports complete, accurate, and organized.
• Communicate professionally with customers during service visits.
• Work with internal service and support teams to coordinate next steps.
• Follow established inspection procedures carefully and consistently.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Independence

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

NICET/IPS I certification

Job description

Cunningham Security is seeking a Fire Alarm & Security Service Technician in Wakefield, MA to inspect, test, and maintain fire alarm and security systems. This full-time, on-site role offers a Monday–Friday schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

with no weekend shifts, starting pay of $30 per hour, and opportunities for growth with hands-on training. You will perform inspections, test panels and detectors, complete preventive maintenance, document results, and communicate clearly with customers