Job Summary
We are seeking a certified and experienced security and fire alarm technician who can assemble, install, test, and maintain low voltage wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand, power, and precision measuring tools. The technician will be working on new construction and existing structures. The technician will diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem. The technician will observe all safety regulations with required PPE and follow company policies.
Essential Functions
1. Ability to assemble, install, test, and maintain low-voltage electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures.
2. Install and maintain electronic equipment to meet regulatory codes at the country, state, and federal levels.
3. Demonstrate safe and proficient use of shop tools (both hand and power).
4. Demonstrate mechanical knowledge.
5. Must possess demonstrated ability to safely utilize a forklift, bucket truck, platform lift, and a boom lift.
6. Must be physically capable of performing work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
7. Proficient in testing security fire and door access systems including wiring, equipment, and communication devices using various testing equipment.
8. Perform installation and maintenance work as part of a team of skilled trade workers.
9. Perform duties in a work environment that will be hot, cold, dirty, and fast-paced.
10. Self-starter yet able to take orders as directed.
11. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
1. The technician must have three (3) years minimum experience and have a NICET-II or California Fire/Life/Safety card.
2. High School diploma or equivalent.
3. Must have a Valid California Driver’s License with reliable transportation to and from work.
4. Candidates must pass pre-employment background, drug, and work screens.
5. Must be available to work 8 to 12-hour days, occasional weekends, callouts, and overtime.
6. Must have basic hand & power tools related to the trade.
7. Candidate must have a strong work ethic and must be professional, punctual, properly certified, and motivated to complete projects as efficiently as possible.
Compensation:
Pay and Subsequent raises are based on value demonstrated during the probationary period, and value added to the company during the employment.
- 25$ to 40$ in hour
- Medical
- 401k
- Various Bonuses
- Vacation
Other benefits are available; some benefits are based on performance.
About the Company
Wise Security Systems Inc. is a low voltage systems installer operating out of Kern County since 2012. We are a family-owned business and proud to be a part of a tight-knit Kern County Community. We specialize in security & fire systems installation, door access, security cameras, and several others. Our company primarily focuses on commercial, industrial, and larger residential projects.