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Coastal Burglar Alarm Company

Alarm Technician

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An Alarm or Security System Technician installs and repairs security systems and fire detectors in homes or businesses.

$52,828 / year median in South Carolina

+14% projected growth

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Alarm Technician Coastal Burglar Alarm Company Charleston, SC Job Details Full-time $18 - $36 an hour 9 hours ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Paid time off On-the-job training Employee discount Qualifications Burglar alarm systems Serving clients Customer service Electronic systems troubleshooting Equipment troubleshooting Electrical security system installation Video surveillance Computer hardware Troubleshooting electrical systems Remote access software Computer networking Wiring and circuitry work Physical security system troubleshooting Fire protection systems Mechanical knowledge Service technician experience Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic team as an Alarm Technician and become a vital part of safeguarding properties through advanced security solutions. In this role, you will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair a wide range of security systems, including alarm systems, access control, CCTV surveillance, fire alarms, and low-voltage electrical wiring. Your expertise will ensure our clients' safety and security are always top priority. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while providing exceptional service to diverse clients in various settings. Responsibilities Install, configure, and test electrical security systems such as alarm & access control systems, CCTV cameras, sensors, IDS (Intrusion Detection Systems), and fire alarm systems. Troubleshoot and repair complex security equipment using hand tools, power tools, and technical troubleshooting support. Interpret technical drawings, schematics, blueprints, and electrical wiring diagrams to ensure precise system installation and integration. Conduct routine maintenance checks and system upgrades to optimize performance and reliability. Provide technical support and guidance to customers on system operation, remote access software, and system design modifications. Assist in cabling, low-voltage electrical wiring, and electrical blueprint reading for seamless integration of security components. Maintain detailed records of installations, repairs, inspections, and service reports for compliance and quality assurance. Qualifications Proven experience as a service technician specializing in electrical security system installation and troubleshooting. Strong mechanical knowledge combined with hands-on experience working with CCTV surveillance equipment, sensors, IDS systems, fire alarms, and door security system integration. Proficiency in interpreting schematics, technical drawings, blueprints, and electrical blueprints related to low-voltage electrical systems. Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, cabling techniques, and electrical wiring for system installation. Knowledge of computer hardware related to security systems as well as computer networking fundamentals for remote access software setup. Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues efficiently while providing excellent customer service. Physical ability to perform installations that require climbing ladders or working in confined spaces. Valid experience with low-voltage electrical wiring standards and electrical experience necessary for safe system setup. Join us if you're passionate about protecting people and property through innovative security solutions! We value energetic professionals eager to grow their skills in a fast-paced environment while delivering top-tier service to our clients.
Pay:
$18.00 - $36.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount Health insurance On-the-job training Paid time off
Work Location:
In person