Security Service Technician - Fire & Life Safety

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Company vehicle

401K with employer match

Paid vacation and holidays

Training and career development

Life insurance

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety in Wilmington, NC seeks a Security Service Technician to independently service, troubleshoot, and maintain intrusion alarms, access control, CCTV, and other low-voltage systems. You will read blueprints, follow codes, and complete accurate service documentation while traveling to job sites as needed.

The role requires a High school diploma, 3+ years in fire and life safety, a clean driving record, and the ability to work safely and independently with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience in fire and life safety industry as an apprentice or 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 and system drawings.
• Ability to work independently and complete standard service jobs without direct supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform service, troubleshooting, repair, inspection, and maintenance of security systems including intrusion alarms, access control, CCTV, and related low-voltage systems.
• Diagnose system 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.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on security and low-voltage systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, system layouts, and technical manuals.
• Use hand tools and testing equipment to complete service work efficiently and safely.
• Complete service documentation, inspection reports, and work orders accurately and on time.
• Communicate professionally with customers, team members, and supervisors regarding job progress and system status.
• Follow all company safety procedures and customer site requirements.
• Travel to job sites as required.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Independent worker

Troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

Customer communication

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Intrusion alarms

Access control

CCTV

Low-voltage systems

Job description

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety in Wilmington, NC seeks a Security Service Technician to independently service, troubleshoot, and maintain intrusion alarms, access control, CCTV, and other low-voltage systems. You will read blueprints, follow codes, and complete accurate service documentation while traveling to job sites as needed.

The role requires a High school diploma, 3+ years in fire and life safety, a clean driving record, and the ability to work safely and independently with minimal supervision.