Low Voltage Technician

APi Construction Company; Ladson (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Fire & Security, part of APi Group Life Safety USA, is seeking Low Voltage Technicians in Charleston, SC. The role involves installing and servicing fire alarm and security systems, ensuring a safe environment for all. Candidates with experience in the industry and NICET certification will thrive in this position, contributing to a mission of protecting lives and property.

Benefits

Holidays

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, life and disability coverage

401k and Profit sharing

Qualifications

• Previous experience preferred in installing/service of fire alarm and security systems.
• Ability to bend at the waist and knees for confined space work.
• Strong critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Install and program new fire alarms, security systems, and cameras.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with fire alarm and security systems.
• Conduct routine preventative maintenance on all systems.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Multi-tasking

Decision-making

Self-starting

Teamwork

Education

NICET Certification in Fire Alarm

2 years experience in inspections, testing and maintenance

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Premier Fire & Security, an APi Group Life Safety USA company, has 50 years of experience in the fire suppression industry and has expanded its footprint to serve customers throughout the Southeast. We offer a range of services including: fire sprinkler systems, security /intrusion /camera/access systems, fire alarm and detection systems, special hazards systems, voice data systems and fire extinguisher products.

Premier Fire & Security is searching for Low Voltage Technicians to join our team in the Charleston, SC area! We take our mission “to protect lives and property” very seriously. If you are enthusiastic about that mission, you’ll make a great addition!

Technicians will install, service, and repair fire alarm and security wiring as well as other various low voltage equipment (CCTV, Access Controls, Security systems, Special Hazards equipment, etc).

Responsibilities:

• Install and program new fire alarms, security systems, access control and camera systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with fire alarm, security systems, access controls and security camera systems.
• Conduct routine preventative maintenance on all systems
• Monitor inventory of service parts on company vehicle when training has progressed to such a level.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience preferred in install/service of fire alarm, security systems, access control and/or cameras.
• 2 years experience in inspections, testing and maintenance of fire alarm systems preferred.
• NICET Certification in Fire Alarm, and/or Special Hazards preferred.
• Familiarity with hand/ power tools, uploading/downloading/programming.
• Adaptability to change in an innovative technology industry, that is ever evolving.
• Ability to bend at the waist and knees, as some confined space work is necessary.
• Strong troubleshooting, computer, and critical thinking skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Teamwork
• Time management
• Multitasking
• Decision-making
• Self-starting
• Timeliness and dependability

Some travel will be required based on job site location and training requirements.

Milestones for career improvement will be established to help better your knowledge of the position and aid in future wage determination.

Pre-employment process includescriminalbackground check, physicalanddrug screen. Premier is a Drug Free Workplace and participates in E-Verify.

Premier is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. EOE AA M/F/D/V

Premier is a federal contractor.

Premier offers a wide range of benefits including:

• Holidays
• Paid time off
• Health, dental, vision, life and disability coverage
• 401k and Profit sharing

Pay for this position will be based on experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.