Alarm Technician
hace 3 días
Richmond
Job Description We are currently seeking experienced Alarm Technicians to install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm, intrusion/burglar, and access control systems on large commercial construction and service projects. This full-time position focuses heavily on commercial fire alarm and intrusion work and offers primarily daytime hours with regional travel assignments lasting 2-4 weeks at a time. Company vehicles, hotel accommodations, and food per diem are provided during travel. The ideal candidate is a dependable, self-motivated technician who can install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm, intrusion/burglar, and access control systems while working independently and delivering high-quality results. If you take pride in your craftsmanship, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail, we want to hear from you. We offer long-term career opportunities, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package. Responsibilities • Install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm, intrusion/burglar, and access control systems across large commercial facilities and construction sites., • Perform device installation, wiring, termination, and testing to install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm, intrusion/burglar, and access control systems according to project specifications., • Program, inspect, test, and commission systems to ensure full functionality and code compliance., • Conduct diagnostics, repairs, and service calls while working to install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm, intrusion/burglar, and access control systems for customers., • Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, wiring schematics, and technical drawings., • Pull, route, terminate, and label low-voltage cable including 18/2, Cat5e, Cat6, composite, and fire alarm cabling., • Install panels, keypads, access control hardware, magnetic locks, strikes, door contacts, motion detectors, card readers, and notification devices., • Complete final testing, customer demonstrations, and inspections for projects requiring professionals who can install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm, intrusion/burglar, and access control systems., • Document service work, project progress, inspections, and repairs accurately., • Travel to project locations while maintaining company safety standards, PPE requirements, and vehicle accountability.Requirements, • Proven experience to install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm, intrusion/burglar, and access control systems in commercial environments., • Experience with installation, servicing, and commissioning of fire alarm, intrusion, and access control platforms., • State-required low-voltage, alarm, fire, or security licenses where applicable., • Knowledge of systems including Silent Knight, Fire-Lite, Notifier, Bosch, DSC, Honeywell, and similar manufacturers., • Strong understanding of NFPA regulations, life safety systems, and industry standards., • Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation., • Comfortable with regional travel for 2-4 weeks at a time., • Strong troubleshooting abilities with the skills to install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm, intrusion/burglar, and access control systems independently., • Must possess PPE, basic hand tools, and reliable transportation when required., • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record., • Boom lift, scissor lift, OSHA, and confined space certifications are a plus., • Ability to effectively install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm, intrusion/burglar, and access control systems while meeting project deadlines and customer expectations.Why Join Us? We are looking for professionals who can consistently install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm, intrusion/burglar, and access control systems while delivering exceptional service to our customers. In return, we provide excellent compensation, outstanding benefits, and long-term career growth opportunities. Compensation & Benefits • $25-$45/hour, depending on experience, certifications, and licensing., • Fully paid medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage., • Life insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance., • Paid vacation and company holidays., • Teladoc, TriaHealth, legal assistance, and identity theft protection programs., • Company-matched 401(k) and IRA retirement savings plans., • Hotel accommodations and food per diem for overnight travel., • Mileage reimbursement and paid travel time when using a personal vehicle. If you're ready to install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm, intrusion/burglar, and access control systems on high-profile commercial projects, apply today and join a team that values technical expertise, safety, and professional growth. #Seg3