Lexington, KY / Louisville, KY / Somerst, KY / Bowling Green, KY On-site Full-time USD 23 – 50 / hour

WACHTER, Inc. is hiring a Fire/Security Alarm Installation Technician

Responsibilities

  • Install, troubleshoot, and maintain fire alarm system infrastructure.
  • Run low-voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling concrete walls and performing limited conduit work.
  • Install cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct.
  • Test newly installed cable systems and component devices to ensure they are operational.
  • Troubleshoot issues with cable networks and fire alarm panels.
  • Ensure all installations and repairs comply with NFPA standards, including NFPA 70 and 72.
  • Collaborate with team members on pre-installation design and planning.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of all work performed.
  • Adhere to all project safety requirements set forth by the company, customers, or OSHA.

Benefits

  • Full-time work
  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Paid weekly
  • Per-diem paid when overnight travel is required
  • Company vehicle provided in some cases after an initial 2-4 weeks of employment
  • Drive time and mileage paid for use of personal vehicle when travel is required
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Opportunities for certification and career advancement
  • Supportive team environment
  • Company-paid medical, dental, prescription, and vision benefits
  • Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance
  • Company-matched 401(k) and IRA retirement savings
  • Up to a $15,000 signing bonus based on experience and licenses
  • Extra pay incentives for night shifts

Compensation

Competitive compensation based on experience; up to a $15,000 signing bonus based on experience and licenses; extra pay incentives for night shifts

Work Arrangement

On-site — nationwide

Team

Supportive team environment

Other

  • Language: English (implied)
  • Travel: Extensive travel required (2–6 weeks at a time)
  • Shifts: Flexible shifts including nights and on-call work
  • Equipment: Basic PPE required; company vehicle provided in some cases after initial 2-4 weeks
  • Background: Clean driving record required (no DUI/DWI in last 3 years)
  • Probation: Initial training period with personal vehicle required
Job Details
Location Lexington, KY / Louisville, KY / Somerst, KY / Bowling Green, KY
Work mode On-site
Employment Full-time
Salary USD 23 – 50 / hour
Department Nationwide Service & Projects (NSP)
Category other
Posted 10 months ago
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