Alarm Technician - Pleasanton, United States - SSD Alarm

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    We are seeking experienced Service and Installation Alarm and Fire Technicians to support our office in Pleasanton, CA

    Job Responsibilities:

    • Installation and/or Service of Security and Fire Alarms, Access Control, and CCTV
    • Demonstrate communication and teamwork skills with customers, co-workers and subcontractors to express ideas and technical concepts to problem solve
    • Maintain accurate records of all work performed, material used and communicates any problem encountered or identified with the alarm system
    • Ability to organize workload effectively and work with a sense of urgency
    • Excels in problem solving and demonstrates the ability to multi task
    • Maintaining customer satisfaction by executing well-thought-out and planned installation of systems
    • Establishing and maintaining lasting relationships with clients by providing excellent support and service response times
    • Thorough knowledge of product lines and staying current with technology
    • Maintains a regular and punctual attendance
    • Accepts assignments with an open and positive attitude
    • Performing other related duties as assigned

    Skills and Qualification Requirements:

    • Install, maintain, or repair security systems, alarm devices, or related equipment
    • Mount and fasten control panels, door and window contacts, sensors, or video cameras and attach electrical and telephone wiring to connect components
    • Demonstrate systems for customers, explain details such as causes and consequences of false alarms
    • Test and repair circuits and sensors, following wiring and system specifications
    • Feed cables through access holes, roof spaces, or cavity walls to reach fixture outlets, positioning and terminating cables, wires, or strapping
    • Requires strong interpersonal skills, along with effective writing, speaking and presentation skills
    • Minimum of three years of industry field experience
    • Effective problem resolution skills and detail oriented
    • Possess a valid driver's license with a driving record that meets company requirements
    • Reading and interpreting construction plans
    • Knowledge of applicable local, state and federal codes required
    • Knowledge of Fire Alarm, Burglar Alarm, CCTV, and Access Control
    • Proficient in MS Office along with some Networking experience

    Physical Requirements:

    • The ability to lift up to 80 pounds and safely climb ladders
    • The ability to respond quickly to sounds, see and respond to dangerous situations
    • The ability to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces

    Preferred/Nice to Have:

    • Fire Alarm - California Journeyman Fire Card, Reg 4 Certification, NICET Certification
    • Notifier Experience
    • Access Control - Lenel and/or S2 Experience, SQL Database Administration