About the Role
VMS Security Services is looking for a skilled Alarm Service Technician to join our growing team in Farmingville, NY. This is a hands-on role where you'll play a critical part in keeping homes and businesses safe by installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting alarm and security systems.
Responsibilities
- Install, program, and configure residential and commercial alarm and security systems
- Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and system testing
- Diagnose and troubleshoot alarm system malfunctions and equipment failures
- Repair or replace faulty components including sensors, control panels, and keypads
- Respond to service calls in a timely and professional manner
- Educate customers on proper system operation and best practices
- Maintain accurate service records, work orders, and parts inventory
Requirements
- Prior experience installing or servicing alarm, fire, or security systems preferred
- Knowledge of low-voltage wiring, control panels, and intrusion detection systems
- NYS Alarm Installer License or ability to obtain one is a plus
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and manage a daily service schedule
Skills
- Low-voltage wiring
- Control panels
- Intrusion detection systems
- Troubleshooting
- Problem-solving
- Customer service
Location
- Farmingville, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Preferred prior experience
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Free uniforms
- Paid time off
About the Company
- VMS Security Services is a trusted provider of alarm and security solutions serving the Long Island community.
- We've built a reputation for reliability, quality workmanship, and outstanding customer care that keeps our clients coming back.
- Our team enjoys a supportive work environment, competitive pay, and the satisfaction of making a real difference in the safety of our community.
