Installation Technician – Life Safety & Security Systems

FSS Technologies • Arlington Heights, IL

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About The Position

FSS Technologies is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented technician to assist with the installation of cutting-edge fire and security systems. This is your opportunity to develop your career in a fast-growing, mission-driven company dedicated to protecting lives and property. At FSS Technologies, protecting lives and property isn’t just what we do — it’s who we are. Every day, we live our mission: to protect lives and property through industry-leading life safety and electronic safety solutions. It’s the purpose that fuels our drive, sharpens our focus, and defines the way we serve our customers. We’re building something bigger than security systems. Our vision is to grow FSS Technologies into a $250 million industry leader, creating a dynamic and enjoyable environment for our team while helping 125,000 businesses safeguard their people and their future. It’s ambitious — and that’s exactly how we like it.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• 3+ years of experience in an installation role supporting fire systems, security systems, access control systems, and CCTV systems.
• Experience installing Kidde, DMP, Digital Watchdog, Notifier, and AiPhone preferred.
• NICET 1 certification.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with iPhone/iPad and best practices.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to using hand and power tools.
• Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Time management and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation of security and fire systems hardware.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Adhere to all company policies and industry regulations.
• Assist in creating documentation and reports for security assessments and audits.
• Accurately maintain inventory records for all hardware.
• Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment and keep parts and supplies in order.
• Provide excellent customer service by responding to support requests promptly and professionally, ensuring user satisfaction.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days.
• Generous PTO policy and six company holidays in the first year (PTO prorated year one).
• Company vehicle provided as soon as available, but no earlier than 90 days.
• Company gas card.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees