Travel Fire & Security Systems Technician

Wachter; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision

Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Company-Matched 401K and IRA

Per-Diem for overnight travel

Travel time and mileage paid

Company vehicle after orientation

Job summary

Wachter is accepting applications for a Fire Alarm/Intrusion/Access Control Service Technician to support work at various retail locations across the United States. We seek self-motivated technicians who can work independently on service and installation projects, with long-term employment and competitive benefits.

Responsibilities include installing, troubleshooting, and repairing IP video, access control, and intrusion systems; reading blueprints; and performing low‑voltage cabling in

Qualifications

• Must hold California Blue Card Electrician Certification for Fire/Life Safety Technician.
• Field installation experience in Fire Alarm/Intrusion/Access Control.
• Knowledgeable about NFPA 70/72 standards.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (no DUI/DWI in last 3 years).
• Willing to travel up to 80% including overnight travel.
• Ability to read blueprints and site maps.
• Experience with multiple Intrusion/Access system manufacturers is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair cabling and equipment for IP Video, Access Control/Intrusion systems.
• Run low voltage cabling in commercial buildings and drill/conduit as needed.
• Ensure wiring and installations meet electrical codes and contractual requirements.
• Test systems to verify operation and safety compliance.
• Adhere to project safety requirements and coordinate with team leads.
• Provide on-site and remote technical support and assist with planning solutions.
• Travel as required up to 80% and participate in orientation in Lowell, Arkansas.

Skills

Self-motivation

Independent work

Customer communication

Reading blueprints

Microsoft Office

Problem solving

Education

California Blue Card Electrician Certification

NICET certification

Life Safety / Security license

Tools

IP Video systems

Access Control / Intrusion Alarm

LAN/WAN infrastructure

Low voltage cabling

Conduit bending

Job description

Wachter is accepting applications for a Fire Alarm/Intrusion/Access Control Service Technician to support work at various retail locations across the United States. We seek self-motivated technicians who can work independently on service and installation projects, with long-term employment and competitive benefits.

Responsibilities include installing, troubleshooting, and repairing IP video, access control, and intrusion systems; reading blueprints; and performing low‑voltage cabling in