About the job Traveling Alarm Technician
We are in search of motivated and dependable Alarm Technicians for service and specialized installation projects in the Minneapolis, MN area. A company vehicle is provided, as well as daily per-diem, and you will work night and day shifts as specified, so being comfortable with overnight shifts is a must.
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are available for qualified individuals. We place great emphasis on fostering strong relationships and investing in the development of our employees.
Responsibilities:
- Installation, troubleshooting, and repair of cabling systems and equipment in various technologies
- Running low-voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including concrete wall drilling and conduit bending
- Completing wiring, connections, and equipment installations to ensure customer satisfaction and contractual compliance
- Installing, repairing, or upgrading fire alarm systems in accordance with building plans and electrical layouts
- Mounting sensors at designated locations and ensuring proper wiring and connections
- Testing newly installed systems to verify operational status
- Collaborating with team leads and project managers to ensure timely completion of tasks
- Conducting tests to ensure compliance with relevant codes and legal requirements
- Troubleshooting new system installations to ensure functionality and compliance
Requirements for all levels:
- Experience in field installations within security environments (Fire Alarm / Intrusion / Access Control)
- Comfort with working at heights using lifts
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and site maps
- Experience with multiple Intrusion/Access system manufacturers is advantageous
- Ability to assist in designing and planning technical solutions
- Installation proficiency in fire alarm and burglar alarm systems (e.g., Bosch, Honeywell, Silent Knight, Kidde, EST, DMP, etc.)
- Effective communication skills for interaction with project managers, customers, and technicians
- Proficiency in troubleshooting and providing technical support both on-site and remotely
- Strong customer relationship and communication skills, both verbal and written
- Competence in using computers, laptops, and smartphones
- Clean driving record and valid driver's license
- Fire Alarm License (if applicable in your region)
Requirements for Lead level:
- NICET I or above is a huge plus
Benefits Package:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Coverage
- Life, AD&D, and LTD Insurance
- Generous Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Matching 401K and IRA Retirement Plans
- Per-Diem for Overnight Travel
- Reimbursement for Drive Time and Mileage
- Provision of Company Vehicles after an Initial Training Period
Compensation:
- $25-$40 per hour, depending on experience, certifications, and a successful interview
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision Insurance
If you believe this opportunity is a good fit, please apply today! We look forward to discussing the details further with you and helping you elevate your career to the next level!
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