Alarm Install Technician
Job Overview
We are hiring Alarm Installation Technicians to support growing demand across the OC/LA area. This role involves installing, configuring, and servicing low-voltage security systems for residential and small business customers, while delivering a strong customer experience and identifying upsell opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, test, and service alarm systems, CCTV, and related low-voltage equipment
- Evaluate customer sites to determine optimal system layout and cable routing
- Connect and configure system components; verify signal and functionality
- Identify and resolve installation issues, including faulty materials or design gaps
- Educate customers on system use and recommend enhancements or upgrades
- Maintain job site cleanliness, including debris removal and minor patchwork
- Safeguard tools, equipment, and unused materials
- Follow all safety standards to prevent injury or property damage
Qualifications
- Basic electrical and mechanical aptitude
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Sales-oriented mindset with ability to recommend upgrades
- Reliable, professional, and comfortable in customer-facing environments
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced field setting
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license
- Reliable personal vehicle (must accommodate a 6-ft ladder)
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 1–2 years of installation, maintenance, or related experience preferred
- Alarm or CCTV experience is a plus (not required)
Schedule & Work Environment
Typical schedule: Tuesday–Saturday (Mon–Fri options available for top candidates)
Hours: ~7:00 AM start, first job by 8:00–8:30 AM, end by 5:00–6:00 PM
Daily travel across OC/LA territory (Pasadena to San Juan Capistrano)
Occasional office visits required for parts pickup
Training
Entry-level: Classroom + field shadowing (up to 4 weeks)
Experienced hires: Fast-track onboarding (3–4 days)
Perks & Benefits
- Weekly pay + optional health benefits
- Mileage reimbursement (up to 600 miles/month)
- Access to technical training and certification support
- Free access to Apex training resources for career development
Additional Notes
- Technicians provide their own tools (ladder, power tools, etc.); client provides install materials
- One-round, 30-minute in-person/virtual interview process
Company Information
Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Contact Information
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