Security Alarm Installer at Prime Partners

About the Security Alarm Installer Position

At Prime Partners, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional security solutions across San Marcos, CA, and its neighboring cities, including Escondido, Vista, Carlsbad, and Encinitas. As a Security Alarm Installer with Prime Partners, you will be at the forefront of safeguarding commercial properties with cutting-edge technology. Our reputation in the region is built on quality, reliability, and a commitment to excellence. Our projects range from expansive commercial complexes to intricate custom installations, ensuring a dynamic work environment for our team members.

Security Alarm Installer Position Overview

Joining the Prime Partners team as a Security Alarm Installer means becoming a vital part of a skilled and dedicated workforce. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve installing, programming, and maintaining state-of-the-art security systems. You will work in diverse environments, from new commercial constructions to existing business retrofits. Our team operates under a structured hierarchy, providing clear lines of communication and support. With Prime Partners, you have ample opportunities for growth and professional development, as we emphasize promoting from within and recognizing talent and dedication.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Install and configure security systems, including CCTV, access control, and intrusion detection.
• Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Ensure high-quality installations adhering to industry standards and client specifications.

Project Types and Environments

• Engage in large-scale commercial installations.
• Work across various projects in neighboring cities such as Oceanside and Poway.
• Adapt to different site conditions and client needs.

Team Structure and Supervision

• Collaborate within a team-oriented environment.
• Report to senior project managers and site supervisors.
• Participate in regular team meetings and project briefings.

Growth Potential

• Advance to supervisory roles with demonstrated expertise.
• Access to continuous learning and certification programs.
• Opportunities to lead major projects in the region.

Core Security Alarm Installer Responsibilities

As a Security Alarm Installer at Prime Partners, your core responsibilities will include:

• Installing, programming, and testing security systems in commercial new construction settings.
• Running and terminating low-voltage wiring for alarm components, ensuring secure connections.
• Conducting on-site troubleshooting and adjustments to optimize system performance.
• Training end-users on operating security systems and providing ongoing support.
• Coordinating with project teams to ensure installations meet design specifications and deadlines.

Advanced Technical Duties

• Integrate advanced security technologies and control systems.
• Customize security solutions based on client-specific needs.
• Implement and maintain networked security systems for larger facilities.

Regional Project Specifics

• Familiarity with local building codes and regulations in San Marcos and surrounding areas.
• Engage in projects across North County, ensuring adherence to regional standards.

Safety Protocols

• Adhere to all safety guidelines, including the use of personal protective equipment.
• Participate in regular safety training and drills.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA standards on all job sites.

Qualifications

To be considered for the Security Alarm Installer position, candidates must possess:

• A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Security Alarm Installer.
• Expertise in low-voltage security systems and wiring.
• Proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting access control and surveillance systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to train clients effectively.
• Essential certifications such as NICET, BICSI, or equivalent.
• Comprehensive technical knowledge of current security technologies.

Tools & Equipment

Daily Tools

• Multimeters, wire strippers, and crimping tools.
• Drills, saws, and conduit benders.
• Personal tools: Screwdrivers, pliers, and wire cutters.

Company-Provided Equipment

• Specialized testing equipment and devices.
• Ladders and safety harnesses.
• Company vehicle for on-site work.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Work in various conditions, including heights and confined spaces.
• Required safety gear includes hard hats, gloves, and safety glasses.

Training & Development

Prime Partners is committed to the ongoing professional development of our Security Alarm Installers.

Mentorship Program

• Pairing with experienced installers for hands-on learning.
• Regular feedback sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.

Available Certifications

• Access to certification programs such as NICET and BICSI.
• Support and resources for achieving advanced certifications.

Career Advancement Path

• Clear advancement opportunities to senior installer or supervisory roles.
• Leadership training programs for career growth.

Compensation Package

Prime Partners offers a competitive compensation package, including:

• A salary range of $27.16-$30.73 per hour, depending on experience.
• Opportunities for career advancement and leadership roles.
• Ongoing training and certification programs.
• Overtime policies with time-and-a-half compensation.
• Tool allowances to support personal equipment needs.
• Additional perks such as health benefits, retirement plans, and paid time off.