Low Voltage Technician

About the role

Build your career with Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, a leading provider of fire, life safety, and security solutions. As a Low Voltage Technician, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring that security, fire alarm, and related low voltage systems operate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, test, maintain, and repair security, fire alarm, and related low voltage systems.
• Service security and fire alarm systems and related devices; dismantle and/or reconstruct equipment as needed.
• Conduct testing and inspections of security and fire alarm systems under maintenance agreements.
• Troubleshoot and complete necessary repairs.
• Make connections and adjustments as directed; test the operation of all system components.
• Ensure work is done in accordance with local building codes and standards.
• Work with technicians and contractors to install and terminate devices.
• Diagnose electrical problems in residential and/or commercial buildings.
• Measure voltage.
• Knowledgably discuss the implications of installing various types of wiring.
• Provide on-site support and training to clients.
• Conduct site surveys upon request of management.
• Report on activities completed, deferred, or requiring further action or material to management.
• Communicate with customers on job status or completion (installation or service).
• Able to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Able to operate a fleet vehicle safely.
• Able to work independently on customer sites.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical school training is a plus.
• Experience servicing commercial security and fire alarm systems is required.
• Limited Energy Systems Electrician license is required.
• Must have a clean driving record and reliable transportation to/from office or job site.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical School Training: A plus.
• Experience: Experience servicing commercial security and fire alarm systems is required.
• Licenses: Limited Energy Systems Electrician license is required.
• Physical Requirements: Must be able to sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, walk, reach, climb (ladder/stairs), bend, verbally communicate via telephone, lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.

Skills

• Knowledge of building codes and regulations.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot electrical problems.
• Ability to train customers on the operation of their system.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Ability to operate a fleet vehicle safely.
• Ability to work independently on customer sites.

Benefits & Perks

• Excellent pay.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Short-term disability coverage.
• 401K with employer match.
• Paid vacation and company holidays.
• Training and career development opportunities.
• Company vehicle (if applicable).
• Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees.

Pay Rate

$30.00 - $40.00 per hour DOE.

Schedule

Work may involve both scheduled service calls and emergency response.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Short-term disability coverage.
• 401K with employer match.
• Paid vacation and company holidays.

Perks

• Training and career development opportunities.
• Company vehicle (if applicable).
• Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees.

Other Duties

• Adhere to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer.