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Affordable Home Security

SECURITY ALARM INSTALLATION

Job Description

Overview Join our dynamic team as a Security Alarm Installation Technician and play a vital role in safeguarding properties through expert installation and maintenance of advanced security systems. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, including alarm systems, CCTV, sensors, access control, and low-voltage electrical wiring. You will be responsible for delivering top-tier service by installing, troubleshooting, and ensuring the optimal operation of security solutions for a diverse range of clients. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a passion for technical excellence, this role is your perfect fit! Duties Install electrical security systems including alarm & access control systems, CCTV surveillance, sensors, fire alarms, and door security integrations according to schematics and technical drawings. Conduct low-voltage electrical wiring and cabling for various security devices using hand tools and power tools while adhering to NEC (National Electrical Code) standards. Troubleshoot and repair system issues related to equipment malfunction, sensor failures, network connectivity, and hardware faults with a focus on electrical security system troubleshooting. Read and interpret technical blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams to ensure precise installation and system integration. Provide technical troubleshooting support remotely or onsite to resolve complex security system problems efficiently. Collaborate with clients to understand their security needs, offer system design solutions, and support alarm system sales initiatives. Maintain detailed documentation of installations, service reports, and system configurations to ensure compliance with safety standards and customer requirements. Skills Strong mechanical knowledge combined with hands-on experience in field service operations. Proficiency in computer hardware setup, network configuration, remote access software, and telecommunication systems related to security infrastructure. Expertise in electrical blueprint reading, schematics interpretation, low-voltage electrical wiring, cabling techniques, and construction experience. Knowledge of IDS (Intrusion Detection Systems), CCTV surveillance technology, sensors integration, fire alarm systems, and door security system integration. Skilled in equipment troubleshooting across various security devices including alarms, access controls, CCTV cameras, sensors, and intercom systems. Familiarity with low-voltage electrical systems standards such as NEC regulations; experience with electrical experience is highly valued. Ability to utilize hand tools and power tools safely for installation tasks; locksmithing skills are a plus. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly to clients. Experience working with schematics and interpreting technical drawings for accurate system setup. Construction background or experience working on new builds or renovations is advantageous for seamless integration of security systems. Join us to be part of an innovative team dedicated to enhancing safety through expert security system installation! We are committed to supporting your growth with comprehensive training opportunities while offering a rewarding environment where your technical skills make a real difference every day!
Pay:
$25.32 - $30.50 per hour
Work Location:
On the road

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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.

$51,766 / year median in Tennessee

+15% projected growth

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