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Fire/Security Alarm Installation Technician
Wachter · Baton Rouge, LA · On Site · Active · $30–$50 / hour · Lever
Job facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Wachter |
| Title | Fire/Security Alarm Installation Technician |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | Nationwide Service & Projects (NSP) / Nationwide Service & Projects (NSP) |
| Location | Baton Rouge, LA, United States |
| Work model | On Site |
| Employment type | - |
| Salary | $30–$50 / hour |
| Status | active |
| ATS provider | Lever |
| Posted / first seen | 2026-06-02 / 2026-06-03 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-06-03 / 2026-06-06 |
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| Company | Wachter |
| Source | 52ac8e65-ae79-44bd-bc30-2e38530278e6 |
| ATS provider | Lever |
Description
Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join the Wachter family and chart your career path!
We are seeking experienced Fire Alarm/Intrusion/Burglar Installation Technicians to join our growing team. This role involves installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining fire alarm systems across various commercial and retail locations nationwide. Ideal candidates will have strong technical skills, a commitment to safety, and the flexibility to travel extensively.
We seek self-motivated and reliable technicians 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.
Why Wachter?
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 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
Benefits Package- Company Paid!
Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits
Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings.
Key Responsibilities:
Installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of fire alarm systems infrastructure.
Running low-voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling concrete walls and limited conduit work.
Installing cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct.
Conducting tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and component devices are operational.
Troubleshooting issues with cable networks and fire alarm panels.
Ensuring all installations and repairs comply with NFPA standards, including NFPA 70 and 72.
Collaborating with team members on pre-installation design and planning.
Maintaining accurate and detailed records of all work performed.
Adhering to all required project safety requirements as set forth by Wachter, our customers, or OSHA.
Qualifications:
Proven experience in field installation within security environments: Fire Alarm and/or Intrusion.
Current and valid state-required Physical Security and/or Life Safety license.
In-depth knowledge of NFPA standards, especially NFPA 70 and 72.
Experience reading blueprints and site maps.
Comfortable working at heights of 20–60 feet using lifts.
Ability to work in cramped spaces and operate BOOM or scissor lifts.
Proficiency with smartphones, computers, email, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office.
Possession of basic PPE and reliable transportation during the initial training period.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (no DUI/DWI in the last 3 years).
Availability for extensive travel (2–6 weeks at a time) and flexible shifts including nights and on-call work.
Preferred Qualifications:
NICET Level 2 certification or State-required licenses.
Knowledge of cabling infrastructure and conduit installation.
Ability to identify independent colors and learn color codes.
Experience with multiple Intrusion and Fire system manufacturers.
Full job record
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| Provider | lever |
| Provider Job Key | 6b33cbdf-8824-419f-b9a1-8d56f58e3ee6 |
| Title | Fire/Security Alarm Installation Technician |
| Normalized Title | — |
| Status | active |
| Active | yes |
| Location Text | Baton Rouge, LA |
| Department | Nationwide Service & Projects (NSP) |
| Team | Nationwide Service & Projects (NSP) |
| Employment Type | — |
| Workplace Type | on_site |
| Remote Policy | — |
| Country | United States |
| Region | LA |
| City | Baton Rouge |
| Salary Raw | USD 30-50 per-hour-wage |
| Salary Min | 30 |
| Salary Max | 50 |
| Salary Currency | USD |
| Salary Period | hour |
| Source URL | https://jobs.lever.co/wachter/6b33cbdf-8824-419f-b9a1-8d56f58e3ee6 |
| Apply URL | https://jobs.lever.co/wachter/6b33cbdf-8824-419f-b9a1-8d56f58e3ee6/apply |
| First Seen At | 2026-06-03 12:27:23Z |
| Last Seen At | 2026-06-06 20:21:20Z |
| Last Checked At | 2026-06-06 20:21:20Z |
| Last Changed At | 2026-06-03 12:27:23Z |
| Inactive At | — |
| Source Posted At | 2026-06-02 21:17:27Z |
| Source Updated At | — |
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