Alarm Installer (KC)
TEKsystems · Springfield, MO · Yesterday
On-siteInformation Technology$22/hrFull-time
This opportunity is based out of Springfield, MO. The majority of the work will be done within a 60-90 mile radius, including Branson. Gas reimbursement and commission are offered.
About the role
We are looking for individuals with a background in skilled trades who are mechanically inclined and have a customer service mindset. Previous field experience—such as cabling, wiring, residential installations, or working for Best Buy Geek Squad—is a plus. You will be trained on ADT equipment.
Responsibilities
- Install, troubleshoot, repair, and program burglar alarms, CCTV (IP & analog), DVRs, and access control systems for residential customers.
- Convert older systems to new systems.
- Work with window breaks, door units, and smoke detectors.
- Troubleshoot signal issues to ensure alarms function properly.
- Perform hands-on field interactions with customers at job sites and provide minor customer care.
- Test and verify signals for equipment.
- Train customers on using equipment, connecting devices, and answer all questions to ensure no additional needs are left unmet.
- Complete necessary customer paperwork for each job.
- Cost all parts used for each job before closing it out.
- Maintain accurate truck inventory of ADT products.
- Provide top-quality customer service.
- Achieve 90% goal attainment for completed installations with zero “go-backs.”
Requirements
- Experience with cable, Cat5, Cat6, wiring, hand tools, electrical wiring, and low-voltage systems.
- Mechanical aptitude and customer service orientation.
- Familiarity with CCTV, electronics, or electrical systems is a plus.
- Great communication skills, reliability, and an adaptive personality.
- Stellar interpersonal skills and the ability to think quickly on your feet.
- Ability to read nonverbal cues from residents and maintain a solution-oriented, customer-centric attitude.
- Ability to instill confidence in customers that their issues will be resolved.
Pay
The pay range for this position is $22.00/hour.
Benefits
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Critical illness, accident, and hospital insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan (pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available).
- Life insurance (voluntary life and AD&D for employees and dependents).
- Short- and long-term disability.
- Health spending account (HSA).
- Transportation benefits.
- Employee assistance program.
- Time off/leave (PTO, vacation, or sick leave).
Schedule
This is a contract, fully onsite position based in Springfield, MO.