Fire, Intrusion & Access Control Field Technician

Wachter, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision

Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Company-Matched 401K

Per-Diem for overnight travel

Drive time and mileage paid

Company vehicle after orientation

Job summary

Wachter, Inc. in Denver seeks a self-motivated Fire Alarm, Intrusion, and Access Control Service Technician to support installation and service at retail locations nationwide. You will troubleshoot, install, and repair low-voltage cabling and security systems, read blueprints, and ensure compliance with NFPA standards.

A driver’s license is required and some overnight travel is expected. The role offers day work with occasional night shifts, paid training in Lowell, Arkansas, and a company

Qualifications

• Field installation experience in security environments: Fire Alarm / Intrusion / Access Control.
• NICET certification preferred; valid state Physical Security/Life Safety license.
• Knowledge of NFPA standards (NFPA 70/72) and blueprints reading.
• Valid driver's license with clean record; ability to travel as needed.
• Strong customer communication skills and professional appearance.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair cabling and security equipment (IP Video, Access Control, Intrusion).
• Run low voltage cabling in commercial buildings and drill/cut as required.
• Ensure systems comply with codes and contractual requirements; test operations.
• Collaborate with project leaders and provide on-site and remote escalation support.
• Maintain safe work practices and uphold company safety standards.

Skills

Field installation

Blueprint reading

NFPA knowledge

Troubleshooting

Customer communication

Time management

Education

NICET certification (Preferred)

Physical Security / Life Safety license

Tools

Access control systems

Intrusion systems

Fire alarm systems

IP video networking

Job description

Wachter, Inc. in Denver seeks a self-motivated Fire Alarm, Intrusion, and Access Control Service Technician to support installation and service at retail locations nationwide. You will troubleshoot, install, and repair low-voltage cabling and security systems, read blueprints, and ensure compliance with NFPA standards.

A driver’s license is required and some overnight travel is expected. The role offers day work with occasional night shifts, paid training in Lowell, Arkansas, and a company