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Alarm TechnicianConfidential • San Francisco, California, United States
Alarm Technician

Alarm Technician

Confidential • San Francisco, California, United States
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Job description -

We are currently seeking experienced Alarm Technicians for service and project work involving fire alarm, intrusion, and access control systems. This full-time role includes travel within a 4-6 hour radius of your home base. Ideal candidates are dependable, self-driven professionals who can work independently, solve problems in the field, and take pride in completing jobs with accuracy and attention to detail.

MUST BE OKAY WITH NIGHT WORK .

We provide long-term employment with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities :

  • Install, troubleshoot, service, and maintain fire alarm, intrusion / burglar, and access control systems across commercial environments.
  • Program and test devices, ensuring full system functionality and compliance with local codes.
  • Perform inspections and repairs, including panel diagnostics, device replacements, and wiring corrections.
  • Work from blueprints, riser diagrams, and site layouts to install complete systems.
  • Pull, terminate, and label low-voltage wiring (18 / 2, Cat5e / Cat6, composite).
  • Install control panels, keypads, magnetic locks, strikes, door contacts, motion sensors, sirens, and card readers.
  • Conduct system testing, troubleshooting, and final commissioning with end users or inspectors.
  • Keep accurate documentation of service calls, installations, and work performed.
  • Drive company or personal vehicle to job sites, maintaining tools, PPE, and safety standards.

Requirements :

  • Prior experience installing and servicing fire alarm, intrusion, CCTV, and access control systems.
  • State-required low-voltage and alarm licenses BLUE CARD (fire / burg / intrusion / security).
  • NICET 2 preferred
  • Knowledge of panels such as Silent Knight, Fire-Lite, Notifier, Bosch, DSC, Honeywell, etc.
  • Familiar with NFPA codes and ADA / fire / life safety compliance.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
  • Comfortable with travel, occasional overnight stays, and varied schedules.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and a customer-service mindset.
  • Must have PPE, basic hand tools, and either a company or reliable personal vehicle.
  • Valid drivers license with a clean driving record (past 3 years).
  • Boom / scissor lift and confined space certifications.

    • Benefits Package Includes : Full benefits after 90 days of employment

  • $30-$45 hourly rate, dependent on experience and certifications.
  • Fully paid medical, dental, prescription, and vision coverage.
  • Life insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance.
  • Generous paid vacation time and holidays.
  • Additional benefits including Teladoc, TriaHealth, and services for legal and identity theft protection.
  • Company-matched 401(k) and IRA retirement plans.
  • Per-diem allowances for overnight travel.
  • Reimbursement for travel time and mileage when using a personal vehicle.
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