Travel-Ready Fire Alarm & Security Installer

Wachter, Inc.; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle after 2-4 weeks

Per-Diem for travel

Paid weekly

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Company-matched 401(k) and IRA

Certification opportunities

Drive time and mileage for personal車

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Wachter, Inc. seeks experienced Fire Alarm/Intrusion Installation Technicians to install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm systems across commercial locations nationwide. Ideal candidates travel extensively, work independently, and uphold safety standards.

The role offers long-term employment with competitive pay and benefits, including opportunities for certification and career advancement, with some company vehicle provisions after initial weeks.

Qualifications

• Experience installing fire alarm and/or intrusion systems in the field.
• Must hold a current state-required Physical Security and/or Life Safety license.
• Knowledge of NFPA 70 and 72 applicable standards.
• Ability to read blueprints and navigate site maps.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm systems in commercial environments.
• Run low-voltage cabling, drill walls, and manage conduit work as needed.
• Test installed cable systems and devices to ensure operation.
• Collaborate on pre-installation design and planning with the team.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and follow safety requirements.

Skills

Field installation experience

Reading blueprints

NFPA knowledge

Proficiency with smartphones & laptops

Valid driver’s license

Willingness to travel 2–6 weeks

Safety-conscious

Education

Physical Security/Life Safety license

NICET Level 2 certification

Tools

Boom lifts

Scissor lifts

Job description

Wachter, Inc. seeks experienced Fire Alarm/Intrusion Installation Technicians to install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm systems across commercial locations nationwide. Ideal candidates travel extensively, work independently, and uphold safety standards.

The role offers long-term employment with competitive pay and benefits, including opportunities for certification and career advancement, with some company vehicle provisions after initial weeks.