Low Voltage Systems Technician - Fire and Burglar Alarm Systems - NexCore : Job Details

Job Title: Low Voltage Systems Technician - Fire and Burglar Alarm Systems Location: Blufton, SC Job Type: Contract Salary: $25-35/hour Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, and repair fire and burglar alarm systems in commercial setting
• Perform system testing and troubleshooting to ensure optimal functionality and compliance with safety standards.
• Read and interpret site drawings and floor plans to determine placement of alarm systems and related equipment.
• Run and terminate low voltage cabling for alarm systems.
• Program and configure alarm panels and related devices.
• Provide technical support and training to clients on the use and maintenance of alarm systems.
• Maintain accurate records of installations, inspections, and service calls.
• Ensure all work complies with local, state, and federal regulations and codes.
• Collaborate with other team members and departments to ensure seamless project execution.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in electronics, electrical engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Proven experience in installing and servicing fire and burglar alarm systems.
• Strong knowledge of low voltage systems, wiring, and cabling.
• Familiarity with relevant codes and standards (e.g., NFPA, NEC).
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development.