Low Voltage Technician- Entry Level (Midwest Quad Cities)

Overview

Midwest Alarm Services was founded in 1950 in Des Moines, Iowa. Per Mar Security Services acquired Midwest Alarm Services in 1998. Today, Midwest Alarm Services has 15 locations throughout the Midwest and is one of the largest Notifier Distributors in North America. We are a leading life safety company dedicated to providing top-notch fire alarm and life safety solutions across multiple locations. With a strong commitment to protecting lives and property, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining the highest standards in safety and compliance.

Our experts primarily work with contractors, building owners, property managers and facilities directors to design and implement reliable life safety solutions.

Job Skills / Requirements

The purpose of this position is to install, service and maintain commercial fire alarm and other Life Safety systems.

Why you should work here:

• Wages are based on skill level, experience and certifications
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• Competitive benefits!
• Training and field experience is provided to assist you with achieving your goals!

What you’ll be doing:

• Follow lead technician instructions
• Assist with service and repair specified electronic life safety systems and peripheral devices.
• Maintains compliance with company policies; consults with supervisor/management to ensure consistent corrective measures are taken and documentation completed
• Assist with testing and verifying that all systems and devices (alarm panels, sirens, horns, strobes, etc.) function properly and in accordance to manufacturer's specifications and to ensure excellent customer service
• Use a multimeter and various power/hand tools to troubleshoot and install various low voltage systems
• Complete proper paperwork and submit to the appropriate department on a daily basis.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by interacting with the Midwest Alarm Services internal/external customers (including, but not limited to: current customers, prospective customers, clients, vendors, co-workers, supervisors and management) in a mutually respectful manner regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation and all other protected classes
• As this position develops, the employee may be assigned additional duties as deemed necessary by management
• Follow safety codes and building regulations
• Work on ladders and lifts
• Learn to use computer software to program systems
• Install raceways, cable, devices and components
• Read blueprints and other instructions to install systems and devices correctly
• Work overtime when required

What you’ll need:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Must possess the values important to Midwest Alarm Services – Integrity, Communication, Excellent Service, and Accountability.

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Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma/GED

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, 401K/403b Plan