Job Title: Fire Alarm & Intrusion/Burg Technicians – Immediate Openings!
π Location: Rogers, Arkansas
π° Pay: $25 - $45/hr (Based on experience & location)
π Job Type: Full-Time (Travel Required: 2-4 weeks at a time)
Job Overview:
Wachter is hiring Fire Alarm & Intrusion/Burg Technicians to work on commercial fire alarm and security systems across multiple locations in the U.S. This position requires extensive travel (2-4 weeks at a time) and offers competitive pay based on experience and location. A company vehicle may be provided after the initial 2-4 weeks of employment.
We are looking for licensed technicians with experience in commercial fire alarm systems, intrusion/burg panels, cabling, access control, and troubleshooting. Candidates must have commercial experience, preferably in large-scale installations and multi-site projects.
π₯ Important Qualifications – Please Read Before Applying:
βοΈ Licensing: A state-required Physical Security or Life Safety license is mandatory for this position in most locations.
βοΈ We highly prefer candidates who already hold the required licensing, but we may assist experienced technicians in obtaining the necessary credentials.
βοΈ NICET certification (Preferred, but not required) – NICET Level I-III in Fire Alarm Systems is a plus.
βοΈ Must have experience working on commercial projects – residential-only experience will not meet the requirements for this role.
Job Responsibilities:
βοΈ Install, repair, and upgrade commercial fire alarm & intrusion systems
βοΈ Program and troubleshoot fire alarm control panels
βοΈ Install and connect sensors, cabling, and panels according to blueprints
βοΈ Run low-voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling concrete walls and limited conduit work
βοΈ Ensure all work complies with NFPA standards (NFPA 70 & NFPA 72)
βοΈ Test and troubleshoot new system installations for proper functionality
βοΈ Work at heights using BOOM or scissor lifts when required
βοΈ Maintain strong customer communication and relationship skills
Additional Requirements:
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Minimum 2+ years of commercial fire alarm or intrusion system experience
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NICET certification preferred but not required
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Must hold or be willing to obtain a state-required Fire Alarm/Low Voltage License
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Experience reading blueprints & site maps
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Ability to travel extensively (Up to 48 weeks per year)
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Must have basic telecommunication tools & PPE
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Valid driver's license with clean driving record (No DUI/DWI in the last 3 years)
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Ability to work at heights and operate BOOM or scissor lifts
Benefits Package (Company Paid After Contingency Period!):
β¨ Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits (Eligibility begins after the contingency period)
β¨ Life, AD&D, and LTD Insurance (Activation after initial employment period)
β¨ Paid Vacation & Holidays (Accrued after contingency period)
β¨ 401K & IRA with Company Match (Eligibility after required waiting period)
β¨ Per diem & mileage paid when traveling
β¨ Company vehicle may be provided after 2-4 weeks of employment
π© How to Apply:
If you're an experienced fire alarm or intrusion/burg technician and meet the qualifications, please apply directly through Indeed. We will review your application and reach out with next steps.