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Alarm Technician

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Alarm system installation and repair.

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Found
23 d ago · posted 2026-10-11
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Pay (as listed)
$25–$45 an hour

Full description

We are currently seeking experienced Alarm Technicians to install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm, intrusion/burglar, and access control systems on large commercial construction and service projects. This full-time position focuses heavily on commercial fire alarm and intrusion work and offers primarily daytime hours with regional travel assignments lasting 2-4 weeks at a time. Company vehicles, hotel accommodations, and food per diem are provided during travel. The ideal candidate is a dependable, self-motivated technician who can install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm, intrusion/burglar, and access control systems while working independently and delivering high-quality results. If you take pride in your craftsmanship, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail, we want to hear from you. We offer long-term career opportunities, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package. Responsibilities • Install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm, intrusion/burglar, and access control systems across large commercial facilities and construction sites. • Perform device installation, wiring, termination, and testing to install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm, intrusion/burglar, and access control systems according to project specifications. • Program, inspect, test, and commission systems to ensure full functionality and code compliance. • Conduct diagnostics, repairs, and service calls while working to install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm, intrusion/burglar, and access control systems for customers. • Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, wiring schematics, and technical drawings. • Pull, route, terminate, and label low-voltage cable including 18/2, Cat5e, Cat6, composite, and fire alarm cabling. • Install panels, keypads, access control hardware, magnetic locks, strikes, door contacts, motion detectors, card readers, and notification devices. • Complete final testing, customer demonstrations, and inspections for projects requiring professionals who can install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm, intrusion/burglar, and access control systems. • Document service work, project progress, inspections, and repairs accurately. • Travel to project locations while maintaining company safety standards, PPE requirements, and vehicle accountability. Requirements • Proven experience to install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm, intrusion/burglar, and access control systems in commercial environments. • Experience with installation, servicing, and commissioning of fire alarm, intrusion, and access control platforms. • State-required low-voltage, alarm, fire, or security licenses where applicable. • Knowledge of systems including Silent Knight, Fire-Lite, Notifier, Bosch, DSC, Honeywell, and similar manufacturers. • Strong understanding of NFPA regulations, life safety systems, and industry standards. • Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation. • Comfortable with regional travel for 2-4 weeks at a time. • Strong troubleshooting abilities with the skills to install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm, intrusion/burglar, and access control systems independently. • Must possess PPE, basic hand tools, and reliable transportation when required. • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. • Boom lift, scissor lift, OSHA, and confined space certifications are a plus. • Ability to effectively install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm, intrusion/burglar, and access control systems while meeting project deadlines and customer expectations. Why Join Us? We are looking for professionals who can consistently install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm, intrusion/burglar, and access control systems while delivering exceptional service to our customers. In return, we provide excellent compensation, outstanding benefits, and long-term career growth opportunities. Compensation & Benefits • $25-$45/hour, depending on experience, certifications, and licensing. • Fully paid medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage. • Life insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance. • Paid vacation and company holidays. • Teladoc, TriaHealth, legal assistance, and identity theft protection programs. • Company-matched 401(k) and IRA retirement savings plans. • Hotel accommodations and food per diem for overnight travel. • Mileage reimbursement and paid travel time when using a personal vehicle. If you're ready to install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm, intrusion/burglar, and access control systems on high-profile commercial projects, apply today and join a team that values technical expertise, safety, and professional growth. #Seg3

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