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Alarm Technician - Commercial Security Systems

Company: Connectivity Point Design and Installation
Location: Auburn
Posted on: January 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Connectivity Point Design and Installation has an immediate opening for a full-time Alarm Technician to support our commercial security operations throughout Maine. This role assists with the installation, testing, and support of electronic security systems, including intrusion alarms, CCTV, and access control. Based on skills and experience, the technician may also assist with customer training and system demonstrations. This position requires a Limited Low Energy license or the ability to obtain one and involves regular travel within the state of Maine. Key Responsibilities Assist with the installation of new commercial intrusion alarm, CCTV, and card access systems Support system upgrades, expansions, and modifications Assist with system testing, commissioning, and signal verification Provide customer instruction on system operation and functionality, as appropriate Interpret and follow blueprints, drawings, notes, and installation specifications Operate hand tools and power tools; climb ladders; and use scissor lifts as required Attend classroom and field training as assigned Safely operate a company vehicle in compliance with company vehicle policies Follow all company safety policies and procedures and report accidents, hazards, or equipment issues Participate in team meetings and company-wide communications Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications & Experience High School Diploma or GED required Minimum of 1 year of experience in alarm, access control, and/or CCTV installation, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Basic experience with commercial security systems preferred, including: Intrusion alarm systems IP video surveillance systems Access control systems Experience with structured communications cabling strongly preferred Basic understanding of building codes, electrical codes, and industry installation standards Ability to read and follow technical documentation and construction drawings Familiarity with construction environments and adherence to project schedules Skills & Competencies Strong hands-on mechanical and technical aptitude Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and take direction Strong time management, organization, and attention to detail Effective verbal and written communication skills Customer-focused mindset with strong interpersonal skills Ability to perform basic math functions Sound judgment and problem-solving skills Additional Requirements Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Ability to pass a pre-employment background check Ability to meet physical job demands, including lifting, climbing, and extended periods on job sites Connectivity Point is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive wages and generous employee benefits including paid holidays, Paid Time Off (PTO), group medical, dental, disability, and life insurance, and a 401K retirement plan with a company match. *' Connectivity Point Design and Installation is a fast-growing technology company providing design, installation, and support services for low-voltage infrastructure and equipment. Our professional services fall into five major disciplines: Structured Network Cabling, Audio-Visual Solutions, Security Solutions, Wireless Networks, and Telephone Systems. Established in 2002, this Maine based business has more than 175 employees and has performed work in 44 states and 24 countries. Named one of the Best Places to Work in Maine for seven years in a row, Connectivity Point is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive wages and generous employee benefits including paid holidays, Paid Time Off (PTO), group medical, dental, disability and life insurance, and 401K retirement plan with a company match. This job description is not intended to be and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of all the responsibilities, skills or working conditions associated with the position. While it is intended to accurately reflect the position activities and requirements, the Company reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties and assign other duties, as necessary.

Keywords: Connectivity Point Design and Installation, Portland , Alarm Technician - Commercial Security Systems, Engineering , Auburn, Maine


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