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Fire Alarm & Low Voltage Technician
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An Alarm or Security System Technician installs and repairs security systems and fire detectors in homes or businesses.
$55,681 / year median in Montana
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Fire Alarm & Low Voltage Technician Yellowstone Electric Co. Billings, MT Job Details Full-time $27.84 - $49.51 a week 4 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Qualifications Surveillance equipment System troubleshooting Customer service Alarm & access control systems Mid-level Fire alarm system compliance testing Electrical security system installation Driver's License Construction plans Troubleshooting electrical systems Construction quality inspections Mentoring Security systems Fire alarm system installation Commissioning phase involvement Field commissioning 2 years Electrical systems commissioning Electrical system inspections Full Job Description Fire AlarmLow Voltage Technician Montana Wyoming Systems | A Division of Yellowstone Electric Build Systems That Protect People. Are you someone who enjoys solving problems, working with your hands, and taking pride in installing systems that protect people and property? Do you have two or more years of experience installing, servicing, or troubleshooting low-voltage systems? Have you worked with systems such as: Fire Alarm Access Control Video Surveillance (CCTV) Nurse Call Wander Guard Low Voltage General Troubleshooting Are you NICET Level II certified (or working toward it)? Are you able to obtain your Montana State Fire Alarm License within 30 days of hire? Do you have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record? Are you comfortable traveling overnight when projects require it? Can you pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening? Would you enjoy working alongside skilled tradespeople as part of an IBEW union contractor? If you answered "yes" to most of these questions, we'd love to talk with you. What Will You Be Doing? Can you see yourself... Installing and commissioning fire alarm, security, and other low-voltage systems? Troubleshooting and repairing systems to keep customers protected? Performing inspections, testing, and certifications? Reading plans and ensuring every installation meets code? Mentoring apprentices and helping them develop their skills? Working closely with Project Managers to keep projects on schedule? Taking pride in delivering high-quality work while providing excellent customer service? If so, you'll fit right in. Why Do Our Technicians Stay? Would you appreciate... A four-day work week (Monday-Thursday) Competitive pay based on your experience Family health insurance Pension and NEBF retirement benefits Personal Care Account contributions Company vehicle for approved work Travel incentives and on-call pay A company that values quality workmanship and safety Opportunities to build your career with ongoing training and certification About Us Montana Wyoming Systems is a division of Yellowstone Electric specializing in the installation, service, and testing of commercial low-voltage systems throughout Montana and Wyoming. We take pride in delivering dependable life safety and security solutions while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and customer service. We're proud of the team we've built, and many of our employees have chosen to make Montana Wyoming Systems their long-term career. As an IBEW union contractor, we offer excellent wages, outstanding benefits, retirement security, and the opportunity to build a career with one of the most respected organizations in the electrical industry. Ready to Join Our Team? If you're tired of employers who promise a great work environment but never deliver, come talk to us. We're looking for experienced technicians who want to build a career with a company that values quality work, treats its employees with respect, and backs that up with outstanding benefits and a strong team culture.