About The Position
Vector Security is seeking an Alarm Installation Technician responsible for installing and servicing residential and commercial security systems in the Melbourne and surrounding areas. 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. We are one of the largest security integrators in the country and have proudly been installing innovative security and smart automation solutions in homes and businesses for more than 50 years. Our purpose is to make our world more secure, connected and empowered, one customer at a time.
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
- 1-3 years of industry experience preferred (security systems, alarm installation, CCTV, low voltage wiring, HVAC, telecommunications, or similar technical trades) or equivalent technical education
- 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
- Company Vehicle Provided to use for work.
- Company Provided paid cell phone and laptop!
- 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)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
