Technician, Alarms/Electronics

Skookum•Silverdale, WA

85d•$47 - $47

About The Position

Tessera is seeking an Alarms and Electronics Technician with a professional and positive attitude. The Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing various electronic security systems. Typical duties include but are not limited to: Setting up and configuring alarm systems (fire, intrusion, access control, and surveillance cameras) in residential, commercial, and government buildings. Diagnosing and resolving malfunctions in alarm systems, including hardware, software, and networking issues Conducting routine inspections, testing components, and performing preventative maintenance to ensure optimal system performance and compliance with safety standards. Maintaining accurate records of installations, maintenance, repairs, and service calls. Ensuring all installations and repairs adhere to industry standards and regulations.

Requirements

Highschool Diploma/GED required.
Minimum of 3 years in fire alarm/electrical
Certified Alarm Technician (CAT) or Certified Fire Alarm Technician (CFAT) from the Electronic Security Association (ESA) preferred
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.
A valid state driver’s license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera’s insurance.
Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act. Please visit this website for more information: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id.
Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access.
A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position.
Per our government contract, 2.7.2.6, “No employee or representative of the Contractor will be admitted to the site of work unless satisfactory proof of U.S. citizenship is furnished.”

Nice To Haves

Certified Alarm Technician (CAT) or Certified Fire Alarm Technician (CFAT) from the Electronic Security Association (ESA) preferred

Responsibilities

Setting up and configuring alarm systems (fire, intrusion, access control, and surveillance cameras) in residential, commercial, and government buildings.
Diagnosing and resolving malfunctions in alarm systems, including hardware, software, and networking issues
Conducting routine inspections, testing components, and performing preventative maintenance to ensure optimal system performance and compliance with safety standards.
Maintaining accurate records of installations, maintenance, repairs, and service calls.
Ensuring all installations and repairs adhere to industry standards and regulations.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
$12.50/hour Health and Welfare Benefit
Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care
11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave
Potential shared earning bonus
Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents
Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities
Verizon wireless discount
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees