Security Alarm Technician / Video Surveillance Technician
Salary Range $25.00 - $38.00 per hour
JOB SUMMARY
We are hiring alarm technicians and video surveillance technicians to work in the Los Angeles and San Fernando Valley area to service and program security alarms, fire alarms, and surveillance video and equipment in custom homes and/or businesses. A technician's day-to-day responsibilities may include the repair, replacement, or troubleshooting of security related equipment and/or wiring, while ensuring all work is completed to our customer’s satisfaction and in accordance with company policies and procedures and relevant city building and fire codes.
These are full-time day shift positions working 8 am to 4:30 pm.
BENEFITS OF JOINING OUR TEAM
Because ACS Security hires the best people, we work hard to provide benefits that make their lives better, so we offer a comprehensive benefits program that includes excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage; generous PTO program and holiday pay; a 401k plan that with generous company matching; company paid short and long-term disability and life insurance benefits. We also offer additional benefits such as a tuition reimbursement program; excellent wellness programs and incentives; free home security monitoring and much more!
Here are some of the top reasons to apply for this role at ACS Security:
- Use of "Take Home" Company Vehicle
- Company Issued Gas Card
- Paid Vehicle Maintenance
- Company Issued iPad
- Company Issued iPhone
- Quarterly Performance-Based Contests with a Choice of Monetary or Valuable Material Prizes
- We have an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau and an outstanding reputation in the industry and in the Los Angeles communities we serve
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONISIBILITIES
All jobs are located within a 50-mile radius of our Santa Monica or Bel Air Offices and routes are assigned based on where the technician lives to maximize efficiency.
- Utilize and interpret location maps, blueprints, and schematic drawings of the property or alarm systems
- Perform extensive troubleshooting on physical system or sensors and navigate system programming on alarm and/or CCTV systems to correct issues and address customer's questions and concerns
- Install all necessary sensors or devices per manufacturer’s specifications for optimal performance, while also taking into account the customer's needs and wishes
- Perform real-time tests on equipment that was either touched during the service visit, or previously specified on the job ticket or by the customer
- Explain and demonstrate all equipment uses and functions to customers, and ensure a complete understanding of trouble found and how each was resolved
REQUIRED SKILLS
- 3-5 years prior "on-the-job" experience as an Alarm, Fire, or CCTV Technician
- Experience and working knowledge of DSC Neo, Honeywell Vista Series, Qolsys IQ & IQ Pro, 2GIG, Alarm.com communicators, app, and associated devices, CCTV cameras and NVR programming, troubleshooting, and installation is recommended
- For the video surveillance technician, we are seeking candidates with technical expertise installing, configuring, and troubleshooting CCTV, MSU, PSU, and surveillance technologies.
- Current CA Driver’s License is required
- Possession of or the ability to obtain an Alarm Company Employee (ACE) card is required
THE FOLLOWING CERTIFICATIONS ARE A PLUS:
- Fire Alarm Technician Certification
- Certified and Licensed C7 or C10 Contractors
For privacy information please visit our website at https://www.acssecurity.com/policies/#PRIVACY
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $38.00 per hour
Experience:
- Alarm Technician: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- California Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
