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Alarm Technician
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Clarity Connect Services LLC
Philadelphia, PA (In Person)
$70,720 Salary, Full-Time
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Overview Join our dynamic team as an Alarm Technician and become a vital part of delivering top-tier security solutions. In this energetic role, you'll be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting a wide range of security systems, including alarm systems, CCTV surveillance, fire alarms, sensors, and access control devices. Your expertise will ensure clients feel safe and protected by providing reliable service and innovative system design. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in diverse environments, from construction sites to commercial facilities, utilizing your mechanical knowledge and electrical experience to deliver exceptional results. Duties Install, configure, and test various security systems such as alarm panels, CCTV cameras, sensors, IDS (Intrusion Detection Systems), and fire alarm systems. Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure optimal system performance across multiple sites. Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals to accurately set up low voltage cabling and electrical components. Use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently during installation and repair tasks. Collaborate with clients to understand their security needs and provide tailored system design solutions. Integrate remote access software for system monitoring and management. Document all work performed through detailed reports, including system configurations, repairs, and upgrades. Requirements Proven experience as a service technician in security or alarm systems installation and maintenance. Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to work with various hand tools, power tools, and cabling techniques. Solid understanding of computer networking, telecommunication systems, and computer hardware related to security technology. Familiarity with schematics, system design principles, NEC (National Electrical Code) standards, and low voltage wiring practices. Knowledge of surveillance systems such as CCTV cameras and sensors used in intrusion detection. Electrical experience with wiring for fire alarms, access control systems, and other security devices. Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and construction plans accurately. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex security systems efficiently. Strong communication skills for customer interaction and team collaboration. Join us in delivering innovative security solutions that protect people and property! We are committed to fostering a vibrant work environment where your skills grow alongside your career ambitions.