Alarm Technician Low Voltage

ABOUT HIGHCOM SECURITY SERVICES

Are you looking for an organization where leadership, technical expertise, and operational excellence directly protect people and assets? Join HighCom Security Services, Inc., a premier security services firm headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area. HighCom delivers elite personal protective services, advanced security systems, consulting, and training to corporations, private organizations, government agencies, and high-profile individuals.

HighCom is committed to the success of both our employees and our clients. We attract experienced security professionals who value accountability, discretion, and the opportunity to implement, maintain, and lead complex security operations with the full support of a highly skilled organization.

Alarm Company Operator (ACO) #6953 – held by HighCom Security Services, Inc.
Contractors License #900645 – held by HighCom Security Services, Inc.

Company: HighCom Security Services, Inc.
Compensation Range: Commensurate with experience
Work Shift: Day Shift
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Retention Bonus: $2,000

Job Description Summary

The Alarm Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing residential and commercial security systems. This position ensures all systems function according to client specifications and industry standards while providing excellent service and training to clients. The role works closely with the Security Systems Director and internal teams to maintain operational excellence across all alarm system projects.

Job SpecificationsEducation

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Vocational training or technical certifications preferred

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of alarm system installation and maintenance experience
• Must be able to pre-wire and hard-wire alarm systems
• Experience with multiple security panels and related technologies

License and Certifications

• Must hold applicable state or local alarm technician licenses, if required
• Valid driver’s license

Prerequisite Skills

• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Ability to engage and train clients on alarm system usage
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to read design drawings, wiring diagrams, and system schematics
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities

Data Security and Confidentiality

Employees in this position have access to sensitive client and operational information, including system documentation, project records, and inventory data. This position requires strict adherence to company confidentiality standards, data protection policies, and all applicable regulatory requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities Installation & System Management

• Install and program security alarm, audio, and video systems according to manufacturer specifications
• Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of alarm systems
• Respond to service requests, diagnose malfunctions, and perform necessary adjustments or repairs
• Pre-wire and hard-wire security panels and related equipment
• Perform small core drilling through drywall, wood, cinder block, and concrete as needed

Client Interaction & Training

• Instruct and train clients on the proper use of alarm systems and related technologies
• Maintain professional and courteous communication with clients at all times

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain accurate records of all work performed and materials used
• Complete and submit service reports, work orders, and maintenance logs in a timely manner
• Communicate any system issues, deficiencies, or recommendations to the Security Systems Director

Teamwork & Leadership

• Work collaboratively with internal teams, directors, and project managers
• Support cross-functional initiatives and departmental projects as assigned
• Aspire to grow as a technical leader in the security systems field

Other

• Perform related tasks as required to support security system operations

Other Information

Compensation package includes competitive hourly wage, medical, dental, and life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and additional benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

HighCom Security Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made based on merit. The company prohibits discrimination based on race, color, gender, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other class protected by federal, state, or local law.

Pay: $62,400.00 - $72,800.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Fuel card
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $62,400 - $72,800