Alarm Technician

A well-established commercial real estate organization is seeking an experienced Security Alarm Systems Technician to support and maintain electronic security infrastructure across a large commercial property portfolio. This position is responsible for the installation, programming, troubleshooting, maintenance, and inspection of intrusion alarms, access control systems, CCTV systems, and related low-voltage security technologies. The ideal candidate will bring strong hands-on experience with commercial alarm systems, low-voltage troubleshooting, and electronic security hardware. This role requires an individual who can independently diagnose system issues, perform preventative maintenance, support critical security operations, and respond to security-related incidents. Key Responsibilities Alarm & Security Systems Install, service, program, and troubleshoot commercial security alarm systems. Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on intrusion detection systems, alarm panels, sensors, automated gates, and electronic locking systems. Test and maintain alarm communication pathways including IP and cellular communicators. Respond to alarm activations, investigate system issues, and coordinate resolution activities. Access Control & CCTV Install, maintain, and troubleshoot access control devices including card readers, request-to-exit devices, and electronic locking hardware. Support CCTV and video surveillance systems including cameras, recording equipment, and associated infrastructure. Configure, test, and maintain integrated security solutions. Support security system upgrades and new installations. Low Voltage Systems Install and troubleshoot low-voltage cabling, wiring, conduit, and security hardware. Diagnose communication, wiring, hardware, and system integration issues. Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation. Support new construction, renovation, and security improvement projects. Compliance & Documentation Conduct inspections and testing to ensure systems operate properly and comply with applicable regulations. Maintain detailed service records, testing documentation, inspection reports, and maintenance logs. Assist with security audits, emergency preparedness activities, and system evaluations. Required Qualifications Minimum 5 years of commercial security alarm system experience. Strong hands-on experience with NAPCO Alarm Systems. Experience servicing intrusion detection, access control, CCTV, and electronic security systems. Working knowledge of commercial security standards, National Electrical Code (NEC), and applicable regulations. Ability to troubleshoot complex alarm panels, sensors, card readers, cameras, electronic locks, and low-voltage infrastructure. Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings. Valid driver's license and ability to satisfy background screening requirements. Preferred Qualifications Low-voltage installation and troubleshooting experience. Experience with integrated security environments combining alarms, access control, and surveillance systems. Industry certifications related to alarm systems, security systems, or low-voltage technologies. Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crawl, climb ladders, and work in various indoor and outdoor environments. Ability to lift and carry tools, equipment, and security hardware. Ability to perform technical installation and troubleshooting activities requiring fine motor skills and manual dexterity. Why Consider This Opportunity? Stable in-house security role with a growing organization. Opportunity to support a wide variety of commercial security technologies. Direct impact on facility security, access control, and life safety operations. High level of autonomy and technical responsibility. Competitive compensation and long-term career growth potential. Opportunity to work with advanced alarm, surveillance, access control, and low-voltage security systems. #J-18808-Ljbffr LHH