Technician Level 1, Security/Fire 

A+ Communications, Security & Home Solutions is a trusted leader in communications, security, audio/video, and automation control. Our experienced team specializes in customizing services to fit customers' specific needs, whether it be for home entertainment and safety or workplace productivity and security. A+ Communications & Security   Job Title: Technician Level 1, Security/Fire   Department: A+ Communications     General Function   The Technician, Security/Fire works with the Manager, Security/Fire to coordinate installation of security and fire alarm systems .     Core Competencies   • Partnership   • Growth mindset   • Results oriented   • Customer focused   • Professionalism     Reporting Relations   Accountable and Reports to: Manager, Security/Fire and Assistant Manager Security/Fire   Positions that Report to you: None     Primary Duties and Responsibilities:   • Installs, tests, inspects and repairs security and fire alarm systems.   • Uses blueprints or building plans to determine proper systems to install based on building layout and setting.   • R un s wiring and circuits , i nstalls hardware , and attaches electrical wires.   • Inspects and tests systems, batteries, and electrical wiring; makes adjustments and repairs as required.   • Replaces malfunctioning hardware when necessary .   • Ensures systems comply with electrical and fire codes.   • Explains and demonstrates system function and operation to end users.   • Performs other related duties as required .     Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Worker Characteristics:   • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. • Ability to read installation and system manuals.   • Ability to read blueprints and building plans.   • Ability to use hand and power tools to install hardware.   • Ability to work at varying heights using ladders and man-lifts .   Education and Experience:   High s chool d iploma or equivalent required . Vocational/ t echnical s chool training preferred; on-the-job training may be provided. The ideal candidate will hold the credential of NICET I. Otherwise, experience requires the a bility to pass NICET I and II license in first year . Must hold a v alid driver’s license .   Physical Requirements:   • Prolonged periods standing, kneeling, bending , and climbing ladders .   • Physically able to install system hardware and wiring.   • Must be able to lift and/or move 75 pounds at a time.   • Must be available for rotating weekend on-call service with other technicians .   • Travel within Hy-Vee trade area .   • Pass a DOT physical . Looking to join our team of experts? Apply today. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.