Security Alarm Installation Technician
Company: High Rise Fire Protection Corp
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Security Alarm Installation
Technician: Role Summary High Rise Fire and Security seeks an
experienced Security Alarm Installation Technician to install,
service, troubleshoot, test, program, and integrate electronic
security systems, including intrusion, access control, CCTV, and
intercom. Work spans NYC Metro and South Florida, with emphasis on
code-compliant, reliable installations and customer service.
Security Alarm Installation Technician: Key Responsibilities
Install-to-termination for access control (readers, panels, doors);
program and commission systems. Mount, position, and configure CCTV
cameras; integrate to NVR/VMS and set up recording/analytics.
Install, program, test, and demonstrate intrusion and intercom
systems. Configure IP devices (PoE, addressing, VLAN basics) and
ensure system interoperability. Troubleshoot, repair, and document
issues; ensure code compliance and clean closeout. Partner with
managers/engineers/installers ; work independently as needed;
participate in on-call/overtime. Security Alarm Installation
Technician: Required Qualifications High school diploma/GED;
trade/vocational training preferred. 2 years installing/servicing
security alarm systems (intrusion, access control, CCTV).
Experience with Honeywell, DMP, Keyscan, Brivo, Speco, Napco,
ExacqVision, Avigilon (certs a plus). Read electrical
schematics/CAD; use meters, tone generators, RJ terminations; safe
power tool use. Basic electronics (Ohm’s Law, AC/DC); lift 50 lbs;
ladders; indoor/outdoor work. Clear communication; accurate
reports; basic time/project management. Security Alarm Installation
Technician: Preferred Skills Windows OS familiarity; LAN/WAN,
VLANs; networking for security devices. Local code knowledge
(NYC/South Florida) and code-compliant installation practices.
Manufacturer certifications (e.g., Honeywell, DMP, Avigilon,
ExacqVision, Brivo). Security Alarm Installation Technician:
Compensation and Benefits Competitive base salary bonus; expense
account. Medical, dental, life, disability; paid
vacations/holidays. 401(k) with company contributions; profit
sharing. Company laptop and iPad; ongoing certifications and
technical training; tuition reimbursement. Security Alarm
Installation Technician: About High Rise Founded in 1992, High Rise
is a leading fire alarm, life safety, and security systems
provider, an Edwards (EST) Strategic Partner and multi-year
Northeast award winner. First North American member of the SCUTUM
Group, expanding capabilities in electronic and cyber security with
AI. We pride ourselves on industry expertise and local code
knowledge across the NYC Metro and South Florida markets. Security
Alarm Installation Technician: How to Succeed Safety-first,
detail-oriented installations. Customer-focused communication and
training. Ownership of troubleshooting and clean documentation.
Keywords: High Rise Fire Protection Corp, White Plains , Security Alarm Installation Technician, Engineering , New York City, New York
