Security Alarm Technician

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionLocation: This position is 100% onsite and reports to our Rochester location with regional travel to client job sites.Job Summary: Join an Award-Winning Team: Eastern Security Services, proudly recognized as one of Central New York’s Best Places to Work and the 2023 Family Business Leader of the Year, is seeking motivated and skilled individuals to join our elite installation team in the Rochester area!As an Installation Technician, you will play a vital role in protecting people, property, and assets by installing, testing, and servicing advanced security and life safety systems. These include intrusion detection, fire alarm systems, video surveillance, access control, intercom, mobile surveillance trailers, and weapons detection systems. If you are tech-savvy, adaptable, and eager to grow, we want YOU to be part of our team! At Eastern Security Services, we work with cutting-edge technology and foster a people-first company culture of continuous learning and excellence.Salary Range $30.00 per hour - $40.00 per hourResponsibilities:Travel to residential and commercial customer locations in the Syracuse area and surrounding regions to perform installations and service workRun wiring, mount devices, and install a variety of systems, including intrusion alarms, fire alarms, video surveillance, access control, and intercom systemsEnsure every installation meets high-quality standards through thorough testing and calibrationTalk over, upgrade, or seamlessly integrate with existing security systemsDeliver exceptional customer service by offering clear explanations, troubleshooting issues, and occasionally providing training on how to use their systems effectivelySet up mobile and desktop applications for system monitoring and managementBasic Qualifications:High School Diploma or GEDComfortable working outdoors – occasionally in the rain or snowComfortable working from heights on ladders or aerial lifts, or in small spacesSelf-motivated to learn new technologyMust maintain a clean, professional image with external and internal customersAbility to travel as requiredAbility to work overtime as required and participate in on-call schedule after six monthsExcellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skillsMust possess and maintain a clear driver's license and safe driving recordPreferred Qualifications:Two (2) year Associate DegreePrevious alarm installation and service experienceOSHA 10 or OSHA 30What awaits you at Eastern Security:Comprehensive Benefits Package: medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, employee assistance program, 401(k) with company matching, and more3 Weeks of PTO during first full year of employment – including vacation, sick/personal leave, paid holidays and floating holidaysIndustry-leading pay with monthly bonus opportunities and annual performance reviewsCompany vehicle, gas card, phone, and laptopPaid on-the-job trainingAn open door to management – you are ALWAYS heard and respected!Commitment to maintaining a safe and supportive work environmentEmployers Disclaimer:All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” employment relationship.INDRR11