Alarm Installation Technician - Security Systems & Low Voltage

Vector Security

7d•$23 - $37

About The Position

At Vector Security We Think Big, Do the Right Thing, and Make a Difference Every Day! If this is how you like to work, we’d like to invite you to join our team as an Electronic Systems Technician! We offer great benefits, a competitive salary, and growth opportunities. We think you’ll find what you want here because what we do matters - to us, our customers, and most of all, our team members. Territory: Columbia MD / Washington DC Metro Area PAID TRAINING COMPANY VEHICLE AND CELL PHONE PROVIDED! Summary: Vector Security is seeking an Alarm Installation Technician responsible for installing and servicing residential and commercial security systems in the Columbia, MD and greater Washington, DC area. Technicians with experience as alarm installers, low-voltage technicians, CCTV technicians, telecommunications installers, or other field service technicians often find their skills transfer well to this role. Candidates with backgrounds in cable installation, construction wiring, or new home construction are encouraged to apply. If you enjoy hands-on work, troubleshooting systems, and working directly with customers to make sure their security technology operates safely and reliably, this role is a great fit.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
1+ years of relevant experience in low-voltage systems, alarm installation, security systems, cable, telecom, or related technical work
Basic wiring, panel programming, and system troubleshooting skills
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving history
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong communication skills and a customer-first mindset

Nice To Haves

CAT Level 1 certification or equivalent a plus; Vector Security provides a path to certification through paid training after hire.

Responsibilities

Install alarm systems, video surveillance, and access control equipment in residential and small to mid-sized commercial accounts
Perform service and maintenance on existing security systems
Troubleshoot technical issues and ensure systems operate properly
Conduct system testing and quality checks
Educate customers on system functionality and basic operation
Document installation and service activity accurately
Deliver professional, courteous service on every visit

Benefits

Hourly pay range: $22.95 - $36.73, based on experience, skills, and qualifications
Company Vehicle Provided to use for work
Company Provided paid cell phone
Career advancement opportunities
Competitive compensation with incentive eligibility
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
HSA/FSA programs
Company paid life and AD&D insurance.
Company paid short- and long-term disability.
Voluntary benefit products
401k retirement savings plan after just 60 days
7 Company Holidays, plus 2 Floating holidays of your choice
Paid Time Off
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)