Security Alarm Installer at Prime Partners

About the Security Alarm Installer Position

Join Prime Partners, a Leader in Security Solutions

As a Security Alarm Installer at Prime Partners, you will be joining a reputable team renowned for excellence in security solutions throughout Charlotte, NC. With a strong foothold in the region, our projects range from sophisticated commercial installations to intricate residential systems. Prime Partners prides itself on its commitment to safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction. While our primary operations are based in Charlotte, we extend our services to neighboring cities, including Concord, Gastonia, Rock Hill, and Huntersville, ensuring a diverse and expansive work environment for our team members.

Security Alarm Installer Position Overview

Day-to-Day Responsibilities and Work Environment

As a Security Alarm Installer with Prime Partners, your daily tasks will include the installation, programming, and testing of security systems. You will be working on a variety of projects, from commercial new constructions to residential upgrades, ensuring that each system is tailored to meet specific client needs. Our team operates in dynamic environments, often collaborating across departments to deliver seamless security solutions.

Team Structure and Supervision

You will be part of a cohesive unit, working alongside other skilled installers and technicians, all under the guidance of experienced project managers. This structure ensures that you receive the necessary support and supervision while allowing you to contribute your expertise to the team’s success.

Growth Potential

Prime Partners is committed to the professional growth of its employees. We provide ample opportunities for advancement within the company, whether through specialized training, leadership roles, or project management positions. Your commitment and skills will be recognized and rewarded as you progress in your career with us.

Core Security Alarm Installer Responsibilities

Comprehensive Installation and Maintenance

Your primary responsibility will be to install, program, and test security systems, including CCTV, access control, and intrusion detection systems, within commercial new construction settings. You will run and terminate low-voltage wiring for alarm components, ensuring secure connections that meet industry standards.

Advanced Technical Duties

• Implement integrated security solutions that combine multiple system components for enhanced protection.
• Conduct detailed site assessments to design optimal security layouts.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic tools to troubleshoot and resolve system malfunctions.
• Perform firmware updates and system upgrades to maintain the latest security features.

Regional Project Specifics and Safety Protocols

Our projects in the greater Charlotte area demand adherence to strict safety protocols. You will be expected to coordinate with project teams to ensure installations meet design specifications and deadlines, while complying with all safety regulations to safeguard yourself and others on-site.

Qualifications

Essential Experience and Certifications

To qualify for this role, you should have a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Security Alarm Installer, with proven expertise in low-voltage security systems and wiring. Proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting access control and surveillance systems is essential. Ideal candidates will hold certifications such as NICET, ESA/NTS, or equivalent in security system installation.

Required Technical Knowledge

Strong problem-solving skills are crucial, as is the ability to effectively train clients on their new systems. Familiarity with industry-standard software and hardware is required to ensure efficient system integration and maintenance.

Tools & Equipment

Daily Tools and Company Equipment

You will regularly use tools such as wire strippers, multimeters, and drills. While personal tools like screwdrivers and pliers are required, Prime Partners provides specialized equipment, including cable testers and programming devices, to facilitate your work.

Physical Requirements

Lifting and Working Conditions

The role demands the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly. You will work in varying conditions, including outdoor sites and confined spaces. Safety gear, such as hard hats, gloves, and safety glasses, is mandatory to ensure a secure working environment.

Training & Development

Mentorship and Career Advancement

Prime Partners offers a comprehensive mentorship program for Security Alarm Installers. You will have access to certifications that enhance your skills and open up new career opportunities. We provide a clear advancement path, enabling you to grow into senior roles or specialize in advanced technical areas.

Compensation Package

Competitive Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $27.23-$31.25 per hour, depending on your experience. Our compensation package includes career advancement opportunities, ongoing training, and certifications. We provide overtime pay in accordance with company policies and offer tool allowances to support your work. Additional perks include health benefits, retirement plans, and paid time off, ensuring a well-rounded employment experience.