Burglar Alarm Installation Technician

Company: Pye-Barker Fire & Safety
Location: North Charleston
Posted on: April 25, 2025

Job Description:

*Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. *Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.
*Sonitrol Security, *a Pye-Barker Fire & Safety company, is hiring for a *Burglar Alarm Installation Technician *in* North Charleston, SC.*
This position is responsible for servicing, installing, and inspecting security systems. -Ensure that all systems and components are maintained according to industry standards and the operational requirements of the customer.
*Essential Duties & Responsibilities:---*

* Install security systems, including digital systems and low-voltage systems such as Access Control, CCTV, conventional and addressable fire alarm systems, and Telephone Entry systems. Dismantle and/or reconstruct equipment as required by the customer or the Company.

* Conduct testing and inspection of systems under maintenance agreements, including digital systems and low-voltage systems like Access Control and fire alarm systems.

* Respond to and complete system troubleshooting and repairs, including those for CCTV, Telephone Entry, and fire alarm systems. Experience with digital security systems and platforms like Alarm.com is essential.

* Make connections and required adjustments as directed, test operation of all components of each system, including digital and low-voltage systems.

* Conduct site surveys upon request of management.

* Keep manuals and all details up to date as changes are advised.

* Report on activities completed, deferred, or requiring further action or material to management.

* Communicate with customers on job status or completion (installation or service).

* Write service and status reports.

* Submit complete and accurate paperwork in a timely manner. Obtain proper signatures. Accurately record travel and service times, timesheets, identify warranties, changes, and code issues, and provide accurate descriptions.

* Ability to work independently on customer sites.

* Perform other duties assigned by management.

*Education/Qualification:---*

* A high school education or equivalent required.

* Minimum 4 years of experience with low-voltage systems, including Access Control, CCTV, conventional/addressable fire alarm systems, and Telephone Entry systems

* Familiarity with digital security systems and platforms like Alarm.com is highly desirable.

*Other Duties:*

* Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.

* Performs other duties as assigned.

*Physical Requirements:*

* Maybe required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.

* Must be able to walk and stand.

* Comfortable reaching, climbing (ladder/stairs) and bending.

* Must be able to verbally communicate via telephone.

* Must be able to lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.

*Benefits and Perks:*

* Excellent pay

* Medical, dental, vision

* Company paid life insurance

* Company paid short term disability

* 401K with employer match

* Paid vacation and company holidays

* Company vehicle (if job applicable)

Pye Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity EmployerPandoLogic. Keywords: Security System Installer, Location: North Charleston, SC - 29405 , PL: 597491659

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