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Alarm Technician

SECURITY
Manhattan Beach, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/8/2025 CLOSED ON 12/17/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Alarm Technician position at SECURITY?

Job Summary

As an Alarm Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of our clients by installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting alarm systems. Your expertise will be essential in designing effective security solutions that incorporate advanced technologies such as intrusion detection systems (IDS), closed-circuit television (CCTV), and fire alarms. You'll work closely with clients to understand their needs and deliver exceptional service that enhances their peace of mind.

What you'll do

  • Install, configure, and maintain alarm systems, including sensors and surveillance equipment.
  • Conduct thorough inspections and troubleshooting of existing systems to ensure optimal performance.
  • Design customized security solutions tailored to client specifications and requirements.
  • Utilize computer networking skills to integrate alarm systems with remote access software for enhanced monitoring.
  • Collaborate with clients to provide training on system operation and maintenance.
  • Maintain accurate records of service calls, installations, and repairs.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, codes such as the National Electrical Code (NEC), and best practices in security technology.

Basic qualifications

  • Proven experience in field service as a technician, particularly in alarm system installation and maintenance.
  • Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience using hand tools and power tools.
  • Familiarity with low voltage electrical systems and cabling practices.

Preferred qualifications

  • Experience with computer hardware related to security systems.
  • Knowledge of locksmithing principles for securing premises effectively.
  • Background in construction or telecommunications that supports system design capabilities.
  • Understanding of alarm system sales principles to assist clients in making informed decisions.

Why you'll love it here

We are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where our employees can thrive both professionally and personally. Our commitment to your well-being is reflected in our comprehensive benefits package designed to support you through all stages of life.

Our benefits include:

  • Competitive pay structure
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Employee discounts on products and services

About us

Join our dynamic team where your contributions will directly impact the safety of our communities. We pride ourselves on delivering innovative security solutions while cultivating a culture that values teamwork, integrity, and excellence. Together, we create secure environments that empower individuals to live freely.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $34.81 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000 - $72,000

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