Fire, Intrusion & Access Control Service Technician
US$35 – US$50 / hr base salary
Posted 13 Oct 2026
Advertised as “Fire, Intrusion & Access Control Service Technician (copy)”
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- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- On-Site
| Base salary | US$35 – US$50 / hr |
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CertificationsNICET
Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join the Wachter family and chart your career path! Wachter is accepting applications for a Fire Alarm/Intrusion/Access Control Service Technician for work at various retail locations across the United States. We seek self-motivated and reliable technicians for service and special installation projects, who can work independently and find solutions to complete the job. Long-term employment with competitive pay and exceptional benefits for qualified candidates. We value relationships and invest in our employees.
Benefits Package: Company Paid!
- Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits
- Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Company-Matched 401K and IRA Retirement Savings
- Per-Diem paid when overnight travel is required
- Drive time and mileage paid for use of a personal vehicle when travel is required
- Company vehicle provided after orientation
Requirements:
- Field installation experience in security environments: Fire Alarm /Intrusion / Access Control
- NICET certification (Preferred)
- Current/valid state required Physical Security license and/or Life Safety license in the applicable technology.
- Knowledgeable about NFPA standards, including NFPA 70 and 72
- Work schedule mainly during the day 8 am to 5 pm, with some night shifts.
- Available and willing to work at heights of 20’-60’ on lifts.
- Experience reading blueprints and site maps.
- Experience with multiple Intrusion/Access system manufacturers is a plus.
- Assist with pre-installation opportunities by designing and planning technical solutions.
- Perform new installs and provide technical escalation support both on-site at customer locations as well as remotely via the phone and specialized tools.
- Excellent customer relationship and communication skills; verbal and written.
- Has basic PPE, and reliable transportation during the training period prior to issuing a company vehicle
- Computer/laptop/smartphone proficiency.
- Basic understanding of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is a plus.
- Highly proficient with the use of email, spreadsheets, and the ability to learn internal systems.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; no DUI or DWI in the last three years.
- Must have ES3J license