Alarm Technician

Job Description

Job Title: Alarm Technician

Location: Hybrid - Eureka, California, Santa Rosa, California - Crescent City, California

Salary: $36-$48

Skills: Journeymen Low Voltage, Fire Alarm, CCTV, Service, Install

About the Security and Investigations Company / The Opportunity:

Join a well-established company in the Security and Investigations industry, delivering electronic security and life-safety solutions to local communities. This opportunity offers hands-on work installing and servicing systems that help protect homes and businesses, with ongoing training and room to advance your technical career.

Responsibilities:

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• Install, maintain, test, and repair intrusion and fire alarm systems, CCTV, and access control systems.
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• Use hand tools and low-voltage equipment to complete installations and troubleshoot system issues.
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• Read and interpret plans to understand system layouts and configurations.
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• Provide professional, customer-friendly service and respond effectively to client questions and concerns.
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• Document service calls and installation work accurately using the company’s mobile app.
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• Follow safety practices and maintain a professional appearance and conduct at customer sites.
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• Attend training and develop expertise across electronic security and life-safety systems.
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Must-Have Skills:

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• Low-voltage installation, service, or repair experience, with journeyman-level capabilities preferred.
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• Working knowledge of fire alarm, intrusion alarm, CCTV, or access control systems.
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• Ability to use hand tools and low-voltage equipment and interpret system plans.
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• Strong customer service skills and the ability to build positive client relationships.
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• Dependability, punctuality, and professional communication and conduct.
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• Ability to pass a LiveScan background check and meet company vehicle driving requirements, including a clean DMV record.
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Nice-to-Have Skills:

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• Experience with Honeywell/Resideo, DMP, Bosch, Notifier, Gamewell-FCI, or similar systems.
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• Experience installing, testing, or servicing residential or commercial fire and intrusion alarms, access control, CCTV, and networked systems.
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• California WBFAA or Oregon LEA apprentice or journeyman enrollment.
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• Current ACE card or relevant construction trades experience.
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• At least one year of customer service experience.
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