Onsite Security Alarm Technician – Install & Service

Eastern Security Services; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Gas card

Phone and laptop

Paid on-the-job training

Job summary

Eastern Security Services, Inc. is seeking an Installation Technician for our Buffalo area team.

This onsite role installs, tests, and services advanced security systems at residential and commercial sites, including intrusion, fire, video, access control, intercoms, and mobile surveillance. You will travel regionally, work outdoors in varying weather, and support customers with clear explanations and training when needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to travel to Syracuse area and surrounding regions.
• Comfortable working outdoors – in varying weather.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Travel to residential and commercial sites for installations and service.
• Install, test, and service intrusion alarms, fire alarms, video surveillance, access control, and intercoms.
• Ensure installations meet quality standards through testing and calibration.
• Upgrade or integrate with existing security systems.
• Provide clear explanations and training to customers when needed.
• Set up mobile/desktop apps for system monitoring.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated to learn new technology

Customer service mindset

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Two-year Associate Degree

Job description

Eastern Security Services, Inc. is seeking an Installation Technician for our Buffalo area team.

This onsite role installs, tests, and services advanced security systems at residential and commercial sites, including intrusion, fire, video, access control, intercoms, and mobile surveillance. You will travel regionally, work outdoors in varying weather, and support customers with clear explanations and training when needed.