Alarm Installation Technician

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Installs and troubleshoots low voltage panels, wiring, and associated devices.
• Provides reliable and high-quality customer support.
• Maintain company vehicle in a clean and organized manner and maintains the necessary truck stock/inventory.
• Adjust units based on room structures and manufacturer's recommendations
• Utilizes technical resources, information, material, and support to ensure efficient execution of assigned tasks.
• Feed cables through access holes, roof spaces, and cavity walls to reach fixture outlets; then position cables, wires, and strappings when needed.
• Drill holes for wiring in wall studs, joists, ceilings, and floors by safely operating hand and power tools.
• Maintains documentation of service and hours worked.
• Leveraging company software, completes and submits all required task-related activities, productivity, and documentation in a timely manner.
• Inspect installation sites and study work orders, building plans, and installation manuals to determine materials requirements and installation procedures.
• Install, maintain, or repair security systems, alarm devices, and related equipment following blueprints of electrical layouts and building plans.
• Comply with industry-standard and company-specific safety guidelines.
• Provides customer instruction on system operation and functionality.
• Performs system testing, troubleshooting, and signal verification.
• Maintain and use PPE in the prescribed manner.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent and Vocational Training.
• Must have at least 4 or more years of experience.
• Must have knowledge of intrusion systems.
• Knowledge of a wide range of alarm panels.
• Knowledge of fire systems, CCTV, and intercom access control systems, a plus.
• Must have a strong understanding of local/national codes.
• Ability to diagnose basic problems and read/understand basic blueprints.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to determine and implement resolution to complex field situations.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Self-motivated and able to work independently taking initiative in identifying and resolving problems.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven team-building skills, shares knowledge, and is easily coachable.
• Aptitude for problem-solving; ability to determine solutions for customers.
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of SalesForce.com is a plus or willingness and ability to learn.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: Stand; walk; sit; twist; use hands to handle; reach with hands and arms; push; pull; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk & hear.
• Use vision abilities including close, distance, peripheral, depth, and color.
• Sometimes work in difficult positions/circumstances with ladders, scaffolding, high lift equipment, ducts, crawl spaces, attics, above ceilings, etc.
• Lift, move, and hold up to approximately 50 lbs.
• Must be able to drive a motor vehicle (day and evenings) for extended time periods.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities
• Commission pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lenexa, KS 66215: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Previous install/service experience with alarm systems is required, what panels are you most skilled in?

Experience:

• Alarm System: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $25