Fire & Burglar Alarm Technician
Location: Raleigh/Durham area
Employment Type: Full-Time | Non-Exempt
Ready to enjoy a 3-day weekend almost every week?
At Solid Security | Technology, our techs average a long weekend over 85% of the time—without losing hours or pay. We value your time, your talent, and your future. That’s why we offer company-paid health, life, and disability insurance, a company vehicle, and fully covered continuing education to help you grow without sacrificing work-life balance.
If you’re a fire and burglar alarm expert who takes pride in clean, code-compliant installs and high-performing systems, we want to talk to you.
What You’ll Do
- Install, program, and service fire alarms, burglar alarms, access control, surveillance systems, and structured cabling
- Troubleshoot and maintain life safety systems for commercial clients
- Interpret blueprints, plans, and specs to ensure clean installs
- Run conduit, pull cable, and keep jobs code-compliant and neat
- Collaborate with the Project and Client Experience Teams to deliver excellence
- Maintain thorough documentation and a customer-first attitude
What You Bring
- 3+ years of experience in commercial low-voltage/security/fire systems
- Proficiency with Honeywell Vista, FireLite, or similar systems
- ESA CAT I or NICET certification (or in progress)
- Familiarity with NFPA inspection and testing procedures
- Clean driving record and professional presentation
- Strong communication and troubleshooting skills
- High school diploma or GED
Physical Requirements
- Able to lift 75 lbs, climb ladders, and work in varied environments
- Comfortable accessing rooftops, attics, or mechanical rooms
What Makes This Role Stand Out
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Long weekends, almost every weekend (85%+ of weeks)
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Company-paid health, life, and disability insurance
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Company vehicle and fuel card
- Fully covered training and certifications
- 401(k) with company match
- Growth opportunities with a team that values balance, integrity, and results