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Entry Level Residential Installer

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TEKsystems

Albany, NY (In Person)

$45,492 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/11/2026

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Entry-Level Residential Alarm Installer (Paid Training) We're hiring entry-level Alarm Installers who want to learn a skilled trade and build a long-term career in the security and low-voltage industry. No alarm experience required — paid training provided . This role is ideal for candidates with a hands-on or mechanical background who are comfortable using tools, working with technology, and providing good customer service. What You'll Do (After Training) Install and program residential security systems (burglar alarms, cameras, sensors) Install door/window contacts, glass breaks, and smoke detectors Test and verify alarm signals Troubleshoot basic system issues Train customers on how to use their systems Complete job paperwork and maintain truck inventory Deliver excellent customer service at each job site Paid Training Program Week 1: Classroom/LMS training at a branch office Week 2: Field shadowing with a senior technician Weeks 3-5: Hands-on installation training ✅ Training is paid ✅ Full technician pay begins once working independently What We're Looking For Interest in learning a hands-on trade Comfortable working with hand tools and basic technology Mechanical, construction, cabling, or similar background is a plus Strong customer service and communication skills Reliable and eager to learn Why Apply Paid training and clear career path Stable, long-term trade Hands-on, field-based work Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Albany, NY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Albany,NY.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2026. h4>
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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