Alarm Service Technician
Brinks Home · Boston, MA · 1 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
We are currently seeking a determined Alarm Service Technician who embodies our core values: Service, Accountability, Customer Focus, Growth, and Integrity. This hands-on role plays an integral part in building and maintaining customer relationships by installing, servicing, and inspecting low-voltage electronic security equipment at customer sites throughout the workday.
Responsibilities
- Experience with alarm panels such as: 2GIG, Qolsys, Ademco, GE, DSC, DMP, and others.
- Troubleshoot technical problems and replace system components as assigned (panels, peripheral devices, audible/visual alarms, etc.).
- Drive to customer homes to perform service.
- Perform physical tasks including occasional lifting, carrying (up to 30 pounds), pushing, pulling, climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.
- Diagnose causes of problems or failures in systems to identify equipment and repair needs.
- Provide customer education and training, including system demonstrations.
- Conduct thorough walkthroughs and site evaluations with customers to ensure the system meets their needs and expectations.
- Install and test equipment to ensure proper functionality and signal verification required to establish service.
- Identify opportunities to improve system use and functionality, and provide recommendations to customers.
- Maintain safety practices to prevent injury and damage to property.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace or job site, ensuring customer satisfaction after each interaction.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Good driving record and valid driver’s license.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Working knowledge of how an alarm system operates.
- Comfortable climbing ladders and working at heights.
- Comfortable working in tight spaces such as crawlspaces, attics, and basements.
- Low-voltage license or alarm installation certification (e.g., NICET I).
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
- HSA/FSA options.
- Life & AD&D Insurance.
- Disability Coverage.
- Maternity/Parental Leave.
- Mental & Physical Health Benefits.
- Employee Resource Groups.
- Volunteer Hours.
- Discounted Equipment & Monitoring.
- Employee Referral Program.
- Continuing Education opportunities.