Top 31 Alarm system & access control technicians Jobs in Ankeny, Ia

Fire Alarm, Security & Access Control Service Technician
Wachter, Inc. —Des Moines, IA
- $35 - $45 an hour
- Nights as needed
- Clean driving record
- Computer literacy
- System design
- Travel reimbursement
- AD&D insurance
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Installation Technician
SEi —Des Moines, IA
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
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Fire Alarm Technician
Midwest Alarm Services —Urbandale, IA
- $20 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Security Service Specialist 1
Convergint Technologies LLC —Urbandale, IA
- $25.35 - $36.74 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- No high school diploma
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
Lead Systems Technician
Vector Security, Inc. —Des Moines, IA
- $26.20 - $41.84 an hour
- Customer service
- System design
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Low Voltage Tech
ISX Corp. —Des Moines, IA
- $25 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Commercial
- Opportunities for advancement
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Electronic Security Installation Technician
Walsh Door & Security —Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- No experience needed
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Technician - Fire Security PARCS
Baker Group —Ankeny, IA
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Office
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Elite Home Professional
Safe Streets —Des Moines, IA
- Residential
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Security Programmer
Basepoint Building Automations —Des Moines, IA
- On call
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Office
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2d
Security Programmer
Communication Innovators, Inc. —Pleasant Hill, IA
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
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Commercial Install Tech II
Everon, LLC —Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- English
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Field Service Professional - Des Moines, IA
Vivint —Des Moines, IA
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Fuel card
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Field Service and Installation Technician
Keck Parking —Des Moines, IA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Computer literacy
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Fire Alarm & Security Technician
Summit Fire Protection —Des Moines, IA
- $25 - $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Fire Suppression Technician
Summit Fire Protection —Des Moines, IA
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Security Lead Technician
Communication Innovators, Inc. —Pleasant Hill, IA
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Travel
- 2 years
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Installation Technician | Weekly Pay | Paid Training
Safe Haven Security —West Des Moines, IA
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
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Fire Alarm Inspector
Per Mar Security Services —Urbandale, IA
- $18 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
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Fire Alarm Technician in Antarctica/ NICET II/Contract
Amentum —United States
- $2,679.60 a week
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Outlook
- Heavy lifting
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Fire Alarm, Security & Access Control Service Technician

Wachter, Inc. -
Des Moines, IA

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Job Details

$35 - $45 an hour

Benefits

Travel reimbursement
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Physical security
Field service equipment repair
Client relationship management
Computer operation
On-site technical support
Burglar alarm systems
Customer relationship building
Technical support via phone
Personal protective equipment (PPE) use
Phone communication
Alarm & access control systems
System design
Company vehicle operation
Electrical security system installation
Driver's License
Phone customer support
Blueprint dimension interpretation
Electrical layout diagram interpretation
Field engineering equipment installation
System deployment
Productivity software
Door security system integration
Mobile devices

Full Job Description

Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join the Wachter family and chart your career path!

Wachter is accepting applications for a Fire Alarm/Intrusion/Access Control Service Technician for work at various retail locations across the United States.

We seek self-motivated and reliable technicians for service and special installation projects, who can work independently and find solutions to complete the job. Long-term employment with competitive pay and exceptional benefits for qualified candidates. We value relationships and invest in our employees.

Benefits Package: Company Paid!

Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits
Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Company-Matched 401K and IRA Retirement Savings
Per-Diem paid when overnight travel is required
Drive time and mileage paid for use of a personal vehicle when travel is required
Company vehicle provided after orientation

Requirements:

Must hold Iowa Alarm System license with Fire Alarm Installation Endorsement
Field installation experience in security environments: Fire Alarm /Intrusion / Access Control
NICET certification (Preferred)
Current/valid state required Physical Security license and/or Life Safety license in the applicable technology.
Knowledgeable about NFPA standards, including NFPA 70 and 72
Work schedule mainly during the day 8 am to 5 pm, with some night shifts.
Available and willing to work at heights of 20’-60’ on lifts.
Experience reading blueprints and site maps.
Experience with multiple Intrusion/Access system manufacturers is a plus.
Assist with pre-installation opportunities by designing and planning technical solutions.
Perform new installs and provide technical escalation support both on-site at customer locations as well as remotely via the phone and specialized tools.
Excellent customer relationship and communication skills; verbal and written.
Has basic PPE, and reliable transportation during the training period prior to issuing a company vehicle
Computer/laptop/smartphone proficiency.
Basic understanding of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is a plus.
Highly proficient with the use of email, spreadsheets, and the ability to learn internal systems.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; no DUI or DWI in the last three years.

Responsibilities:

Install, troubleshoot, and repair cabling systems and equipment in IP Video, Access Control / Intrusion Alarm / LAN/WAN infrastructure, and wireless LAN.
Run low voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling concrete walls and limited conduit bending work.
Complete all wiring, connections/terminations, and equipment installations ensuring that Access Control and Intrusion systems are complete with total customer satisfaction and contractual requirements.
Install, repair, or upgrade fire alarm systems and program control panels for fire alarm systems with the guidance of building plans and electrical layouts.
Mount sensors at appropriate locations, performing all necessary tasks, such as drilling holes for cabling and accessing locations such as crawlspaces or attics.
Complete all wiring, connections, and equipment installations ensuring that fire alarm systems are in compliance with electrical and fire codes.
Tests to ensure all newly installed fire alarm systems and component devices are operational.
Adhere to all required project safety requirements as set forth by Wachter, our customers, or OSHA.
Perform any other duties not specifically statedherein, but which your supervisor may assign.
Ensure all work complies with current codes and regulations.
Assist and collaborate with the Installation Team Lead or Project Manager regarding on-site work schedules and timely delivery of equipment.
Conduct tests to ensure all newly installed systems and component devices are operational.
Troubleshoot new system installations to ensure the proper functioning and to ensure the system meets local, county, state, or federal codes and legal and/or insurance requirements.

Travel and Training

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (no DUI/DWI in the last 3 years)
Willingness to travel moderately (up to 20–30%) and work flexible shifts, including overnights
Must have reliable personal transportation for use during the initial training period; must be willing to attend a mandatory one-week, in-person technician orientation in Lowell, Arkansas upon hire; orientation is scheduled shortly after hire based on the next available session, and a company vehicle will be provided upon completion of orientation

Travel and Training

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (no DUI/DWI in the last 3 years)
Willingness to travel moderately (up to 20–30%) and work flexible shifts, including overnights
Must have reliable personal transportation for use during the initial training period; must be willing to attend a mandatory one-week, in-person technician orientation in Lowell, Arkansas upon hire; orientation is scheduled shortly after hire based on the next available session, and a company vehicle will be provided upon completion of orientation

Based on experience/qualifications.

About:

Wachter is a family-owned company since 1930 and we see each employee as a critical piece of the Wachter Family. With over 900 licenses across the country, Wachter serves commercial and industrial clients with the right technologies needed to keep them successful.

We design, install, and maintain the technologies that keep businesses operating efficiently. Our team of dedicated electricians, engineers, and technicians provides electrical, data, security, communications, and automation services to clients in numerous industries.

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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