Wachter; Inc.
Fire/Security Alarm Installation Technician
Baton Rouge, LA · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$20k-$60kDetected 49 days ago
About the role
- Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here.
- Join the Wachter family and chart your career path!
- This role involves installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining fire alarm systems across various commercial and retail locations nationwide.
Responsibilities
- Installing cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct.
- Collaborating with team members on pre-installation design and planning.
Requirements
- Proven experience in field installation within security environments: Fire Alarm and/or Intrusion.
- Current and valid state-required Physical Security and/or Life Safety license.
- In-depth knowledge of NFPA standards, especially NFPA 70 and 72.
- Experience reading blueprints and site maps.
- Ability to work in cramped spaces and operate BOOM or scissor lifts.
- Proficiency with smartphones, computers, email, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (no DUI/DWI in the last 3 years).
- Comfortable working at heights of 20-60 feet using lifts.
- Possession of basic PPE and reliable transportation during the initial training period.
- Availability for extensive travel (2-6 weeks at a time) and flexible shifts including nights and on-call work.
Nice to have
- NICET Level 2 certification or State-required licenses.
- Knowledge of cabling infrastructure and conduit installation.
- Ability to identify independent colors and learn color codes.
- Experience with multiple Intrusion and Fire system manufacturers.
Compensation
- $20k-$60k
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings.
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