Low Voltage Tech: Fire & Security Systems Expert

TEKsystems; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Company cell phone

Tool allowance

Ongoing training and development

Benefits package: Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Daily Pay Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Employee Recognition Programs

Employee Discount Program

Training & Development Programs

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking an experienced Low Voltage Technician to install, configure, test, troubleshoot, and maintain electronic security systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings in Cedar Rapids, IA. The role covers fire alarms, CCTV, access control, and DMP/Resideo platforms.

The ideal candidate will have strong wiring, programming, commissioning, and diagnostics skills, with NICET Fire Alarm certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience with low-voltage wiring and life-safety systems.
• Proficiency in installing, testing, and commissioning security systems.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, test, and service low-voltage security and life-safety systems.
• Troubleshoot system malfunctions and perform repairs.
• Configure fire alarm, intrusion, CCTV, and access control systems.
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, blueprints, and documentation.
• Conduct inspections, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Provide technical support and training to customers.

Skills

Low-voltage system installation

Electrical troubleshooting

Fire alarm systems

Security system installation

Access control systems

System programming and commissioning

Education

NICET Fire Alarm certification

Tools

DMP

Resideo

ProdataKey (PDK)

OpenEye

Job description

TEKsystems is seeking an experienced Low Voltage Technician to install, configure, test, troubleshoot, and maintain electronic security systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings in Cedar Rapids, IA. The role covers fire alarms, CCTV, access control, and DMP/Resideo platforms.

The ideal candidate will have strong wiring, programming, commissioning, and diagnostics skills, with NICET Fire Alarm certification preferred.