Security Alarm Technician – Arlington, MA – $30.00–$45.00/hr. (DOE)
About the Opportunity:
Join a leading security integrator with a 50+ year track record of delivering state-of-the-art fire, intrusion, access, and video systems across the commercial, government, and residential sectors. This organization is seeking a skilled Security Alarm Technician to support projects across the Arlington, MA area. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with a well-established company known for its technical excellence and employee-focused culture.
Position:
- Title: Security Alarm Technician
- Location: Arlington, MA
- Territory: Greater Boston Area (Project-Based Travel)
- Status: Full-Time / On-Site
- Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain DoD security clearance and/or MA Security Certificate of Clearance
Ideal Candidate:
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in security alarm system installation or service
- MA Systems Technician “D” license or Journeyman Electrician “B” license (or equivalent)
- Experience with fire alarm, access control, intrusion detection, and CCTV systems
- Genetec Certification – preferred
- Boston F1 and other municipal certifications – preferred
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine inspections of fire, intrusion, access, and video systems
- Install, service, and troubleshoot commercial and residential systems per specs
- Clean detectors, test control units, adjust video systems, and run cabling
- Communicate system functionality and maintenance guidance to customers
- Identify and define scope for add-ons and change orders on active sites
- Assist apprentices and uphold team productivity and quality standards
- Document all service and installation activity in company systems
- Collaborate with tech leads to provide product feedback and system insights
About the Company:
- Established in 1971
- 200+ employees
- Industries: Financial, Healthcare, Education, Government, Retail, Residential
- Services: System Design, Installation, Inspections, Remote Services, 24/7 Monitoring
- Product Lines: Milestone, Genetec, Motorola, Software House
Compensation & Benefits:
- Hourly Pay: $30.00–$45.00/hr. (Depending on Experience)
- Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Disability Insurance
- Retirement: 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off: Vacation & Holidays
- Overtime: To Be Determined
If you're looking for a long-term role with a stable, growing company that values its technicians and fosters professional development, this is your chance to join one of New England’s most respected security integrators.