Security Service Technician

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. The Security Service Technician is responsible for independently performing service and maintenance of fire alarm and security systems, including fire alarm control panels, intrusion alarms, access control, CCTV, and other low-voltage systems. Hands-on fire alarm installation, programming, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting experience is a key requirement for this position. This role is responsible for diagnosing system issues, completing repairs, programming and testing systems, and ensuring systems operate properly and meet customer requirements. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Independently install, program, commission, troubleshoot, service, repair, inspect, test, and maintain fire alarm systems, including associated devices, control panels, notification appliances, initiating devices, and related system components. Independently troubleshoot, service, repair, inspect, and maintain intrusion alarm, access control, CCTV, and related low-voltage systems. Perform programming, system modifications, testing, and commissioning of fire alarm control panels and associated equipment. Diagnose system issues and complete corrective actions in a timely and professional manner. Test and verify proper system functionality and compliance with applicable codes, standards, and customer requirements. Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on security and low-voltage systems. Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, system layouts, and technical manuals. Use hand tools and testing equipment to complete service work efficiently and safely. Complete service documentation, inspection reports, and work orders accurately and on time. Communicate professionally with customers, team members, and supervisors regarding job progress and system status. Follow all company safety procedures and customer site requirements. Travel to job sites as required. Other duties as assigned by management. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. 3+ years of experience servicing and installing fire alarm and security/low-voltage systems. Demonstrated hands-on experience installing, programming, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting fire alarm systems is required. Strong working knowledge of fire alarm control panels, field devices, system wiring, programming, testing, and commissioning procedures. Strong working knowledge of intrusion alarms, access control, CCTV, and low-voltage systems. Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, if driving role. Ability to independently troubleshoot and complete standard fire alarm and security service calls without direct supervision. Ability to read and interpret technical documents, wiring diagrams, system drawings, and fire alarm plans. FAL and Texas security license required. FEL-K preferred. MSHA training preferred. OSHA 30 preferred. Other Duties Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy. Performs other duties as assigned. Physical Requirements & Work Environment Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, climbing ladders, and working in various environments. Ability to lift 50+ pounds. Work performed in commercial, industrial, and construction environments. Exposure to varying conditions including heights, confined spaces, and active job sites. Use of hand tools and testing equipment. Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods. Benefits and Perks Excellent pay Medical, dental, vision Company paid life insurance Company paid short-term disability 401K with employer match Paid vacation and company holidays Training and Career Development Company vehicle (if job applicable) Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are hiring across the nation! Many of our roles provide on-the-job training to help you get licensed and working. View Our Locations Since 1946, we have been an industry leader with a reputation for putting our customers and our people first. More About Us We strive to serve our communities by keeping businesses, families, and neighbors safe from fire, life safety, and security risks. Our values serve as the foundation for our culture -they're how we treat our customers and each other. See Our Offerings We promise to make recommendations that are always in the best interest of our customers and provide service that's responsive and dependable, every time. You can count on us to care for you - our customer - as we care for each other. We have the utmost appreciation for this industry and each other, and are proud to be working together to help our customers and neighbors protect what they've built. We're committed to quality craftsmanship, quick response and taking care of our team members and our customers like family. #J-18808-Ljbffr