Fire / Security Install SeniorTechnician

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC; Milford Mill (MD); On-site; USD 73,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay

Medical, dental, vision

Company paid life insurance

Company paid short-term disability

401K with employer match

Paid vacation and company holidays

Training and Career Development

Company vehicle (if job applicable)

ALL In Ownership Plan for eligible FT

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is seeking a Sr. Security Install Technician in the Milford Mill area to lead advanced installation, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of fire and security systems, including intrusion alarms, access control, and CCTV.

The role requires strong technical skills, the ability to work independently with minimal oversight, and the capacity to guide entry-level technicians while ensuring compliance with codes and standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in fire and life safety industry as a technician.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, if driving role.
• Strong working knowledge of intrusion alarms, access control, CCTV, and low-voltage systems.
• NICET Level II or above preferred.
• Experience with commercial security systems and integrated low-voltage platforms preferred.
• Read and interpret technical documents, system drawings, and specifications.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Manufacturer certifications in security, access control, or video surveillance systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform advanced installation, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of Fire Alarms, intrusion alarms, access control systems, CCTV, and related low-voltage security systems.
• Diagnose installation issues and complete corrective actions in a timely and professional manner.
• Test and verify proper system functionality and compliance with applicable codes, standards, and customer requirements.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, system layouts, technical manuals, and project specifications.
• Install system components including devices, panels, wiring, and associated hardware according to project requirements.
• Use hand tools and testing equipment to complete installation work efficiently and safely.
• Complete installation documentation, work orders, inspection reports, and project reports accurately and on time.
• Communicate professionally with customers, team members, and supervisors regarding job progress and project status.
• Provide guidance and support to entry-level technicians and apprentices in the field.
• Follow all company safety procedures and customer site requirements.
• Travel to job sites as required.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Intrusion alarms

Access control

CCTV

Low-voltage systems

Technical reading

Communication

Customer service

NICET Level II

Testing equipment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Testing equipment

Job description

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams.

Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.

The Sr. Security Install Technician is responsible for performing advanced installation, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of Fire and security systems including intrusion alarms, access control, CCTV, and other low-voltage systems. This role demonstrates strong technical functionality, may hold applicable licenses, and can complete jobs independently with minimal oversight. The Sr. Security Install Technician may also guide and support entry-level technicians while ensuring systems are installed properly, customer expectations are met, and work complies with applicable codes and standards.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Independently perform advanced installation, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of Fire Alarms, intrusion alarms, access control systems, CCTV, and related low-voltage security systems.


• Diagnose installation issues and complete corrective actions in a timely and professional manner.


• Test and verify proper system functionality and compliance with applicable codes, standards, and customer requirements.


• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, system layouts, technical manuals, and project specifications.


• Install system components including devices, panels, wiring, and associated hardware according to project requirements.


• Use hand tools and testing equipment to complete installation work efficiently and safely.


• Complete installation documentation, work orders, inspection reports, and project reports accurately and on time.


• Communicate professionally with customers, team members, and supervisors regarding job progress and project status.


• Provide guidance and support to entry-level technicians and apprentices in the field.


• Follow all company safety procedures and customer site requirements.


• Travel to job sites as required.


• Other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.


• 5+ years of experience in fire and life safety industry as a technician.


• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, if driving role.


• Strong working knowledge of intrusion alarms, access control, CCTV, and low-voltage systems.


• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, system drawings, and specifications.


• Strong communication and customer service skills.


• NICET Level II or above preferred.


• Experience with commercial security systems and integrated low-voltage platforms preferred.


• Manufacturer certifications in security, access control, or video surveillance systems preferred.


• Shape

Other Duties

• Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.


• Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, climbing ladders, and working in various environments.


• Ability to lift 50+ pounds.


• Work performed in commercial, industrial, and construction environments.


• Exposure to varying conditions including heights, confined spaces, and active job sites.


• Use of hand tools and testing equipment.


• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods.

Pay Range

$35-$42 hourly dependent on industry experience. Weekly Pay, plus company vehicle.

Benefits And Perks

• Excellent pay


• Medical, dental, vision


• Company paid life insurance


• Company paid short-term disability


• 401K with employer match


• Paid vacation and company holidays


• Training and Career Development


• Company vehicle (if job applicable)


• Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees

Our Commitment

Pye-Barker is built on four core values – customer-bias, trust, respect, and commitment – that serve as the north star for how we conduct business within our community and across our branches. As a group, we promise to do what’s right by our customers, community, and one another, each and every day.

Our EEO Statement

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.