Commercial Installer Technician

 Starting at $27/hour

Are you interested in working in a growing industry?  Increased demand for smart home security has opened an opportunity for a Commercial Installer at Guardian.   

We provide smart technology, 24/7 professional monitoring, and peace of mind to hundreds of thousands of customers. Our products are installed by experts, monitored by real people, and truly make a difference. We do what we do because of one simple truth: life is better when it’s safe.  

The Commercial Installer will be responsible for overseeing the installation of commercial security systems, including intrusion detection, fire detection, video surveillance and access control. They will work closely with sales and operations and other team members to ensure that installations are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.  

What’s In It For You:  

• Attractive compensation package  

• Comprehensive benefit package starting day 1  

• Comprehensive training  

• Company van  

• Opportunity to grow within the company  

What You’ll Be Doing:  

• Work alone or as part of a team to complete installations.  

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and other technical documents  

• Install cabling, field devices and controls according to specifications  

• Ensure that installations are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards  

• Coordinate with managers and other team members to ensure that installations are completed according to schedule  

• Train and mentor junior installers  

• Ensure that all safety protocols are followed  

• Professionally interact with owners and end users including training stake holders in system operation.  

• Commission cloud-based systems on user's mobile devices and train them in the operation of those systems.  

• Responsible for scheduled service calls and conducting inspections. Also performs fire alarm inspections and testing per NFPA 72 standards.

What You’ll Need:  

• High school diploma or equivalent  

• Minimum of 2 years of commercial security installation experience.  

• Willingness to obtain NICET certification(s) as required.  

• Possess or be able to obtain fire alarm technician licenses for Ohio and West Virginia.  

• Strong leadership skills  

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills  

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and other technical documents  

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team  

• Strong problem-solving skills  

• Ability to lift heavy equipment and materials  

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation