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What they do
An Alarm or Security System Technician installs and repairs security systems and fire detectors in homes or businesses.
$53,520 / year median in New Mexico
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Salary Not Available Low Voltage Technician
APIC Solutions
Occupation:
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers
Location:
Santa Teresa, NM - 88008
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)
Posted:
09/04/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
APIC Solutions
Web Site:
apicmsi.com
Job #: 570902801
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Full Time
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ABOUT THE ROLE APIC
Solutions is seeking a skilled and experienced Low Voltage Technician to join our New Mexico operations. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, testing, and maintaining sophisticated low voltage systems including structured cabling, fire alarm systems, security systems, and audio/visual solutions. You will work on medium and large commercial projects, ensuring installations meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with strong technical expertise to take on leadership responsibilities, mentor apprentices, and contribute to APIC Solutions' continued growth and success.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot low voltage systems including:
- Structured cabling (Cat5e, Cat6, fiber optic)
- Fire alarm systems
- Security systems (CCTV, access control, intrusion detection)
- Audio/visual and communication systems
- Nurse call, paging, and intercom systems
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and project specifications
- Perform system testing, commissioning, and comprehensive documentation
- Diagnose and repair system malfunctions efficiently and professionally
- Ensure installations comply with NEC, local codes, and manufacturer requirements
- Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, inspectors, and other trades
- Mentor and supervise apprentices or helpers as assigned
- Maintain accurate job records, redline drawings, and service reports
- Follow company safety policies and OSHA regulations at all times
- Maintain tools, test equipment, and company vehicles in optimal working condition
WHY JOIN APIC SOLUTIONS?
- Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- Leadership and advancement opportunities
- Work on diverse, cutting-edge commercial projects
- Collaborative team environment with a focus on customer service excellence
OUR PHILOSOPHY APIC
Solutions is a customer-focused organization that believes in a team approach to develop multi-level relationships with our prospects and customers. We are seeking a team player who is willing to strategize with and include their teammates to provide
SERVICE BEYOND EXPECTATIONS
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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience installing low voltage special systems and/or data infrastructure for medium and large commercial projects
- Valid New Mexico Low Voltage Journeyman License (ES3J/7)
- Valid driver's license with reliable transportation and vehicle liability insurance
- Proficient knowledge of low voltage special systems and data infrastructure installation practices
- Strong working knowledge of industry code requirements and NEC standards
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented with strong multitasking abilities and ability to meet tight deadlines
- Strong interpersonal and time management skills
- Ability to learn new technologies quickly
- Willingness to travel as required for job assignments
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Project management or supervisory experience
- Experience mentoring or training apprentices
- Certifications in specialized systems (Fire Alarm, Security, etc.)
- Experience with CAD or project management software min_experience: 4