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Low Voltage/Fire Alarm/Security Estimator

Wachter · Lowell, AR

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Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join the Wachter family and chart your career path!

Wachter is accepting applications for Audio Visual Estimators. Experienced AV designers/engineers would be a great fit. Looking for motivated self-starters with field, design, or estimating background in Audio Visual.

We seek self-motivated and reliable employees 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.

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

Requirements:

This position will be required to be within 30 mins of a physical Wachter office.

Must have at least 7+ years in field installation experience

Must have 3+ years of continuous Estimating experience

Nicet Level II or Higher preferred

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).

Experience required in Physical Security or Alarm field installation environments.

Ability to function effectively as a member of a team.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

High level of attention to detail required.

Proficient with using smartphones and computers, including email, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office programs.

Excel Skills are a plus.

Proven ability to follow instructions and focused attention to detail.

The position is remote with some travel to Lowell, AR for meetings or a local office as required by customers.

Responsibilities:

Prepare estimates for commercial security/alarm projects.

Evaluation of bid documents.

Perform accurate takeoffs.

Prepare Bid Sheets and questions.

Write professional proposals.

Interact with project managers to gather relevant information in order to provide firm bids for prospective jobs.

Maintain current, accurate information on prices from suppliers and contractors through direct contact and written materials, sales brochures, price lists, etc.

Maintain the company’s high standard of quality and professionalism with regard to workmanship, customer relations, coworkers, behavior, and appearance.

Perform any other duties not specifically stated herein, but which your supervisor may assign.

About:

Wachter is a family-owned company since 1930 and we see each employee as a critical piece of the Wachter Family. With over 900 licenses across the country, Wachter serves commercial and industrial clients with the right technologies needed to keep them successful.

We design, install, and maintain the technologies that keep businesses operating efficiently. Our team of dedicated electricians, engineers, and technicians provides electrical, data, security, communications, and automation services to clients in numerous industries.

Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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Fire Alarm Service Technician

Wachter · Salt Lake City, UT

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Skilled Trades / Field Salt Lake City, UT Posted Mar 11, 2026

Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join the Wachter family and chart your career path! 

Wachter is accepting applications for a Fire Alarm/Intrusion/Access Control Service Technician for work at various retail locations across the United States.

We seek self-motivated and reliable technicians for service and special installation projects, 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. 

Benefits Package: Company Paid!

Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits

Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Company-Matched 401K and IRA Retirement Savings

Per-Diem paid when overnight travel is required

Drive time and mileage paid for use of a personal vehicle when travel is required

Company vehicle provided after orientation

Requirements:

Field installation experience in security environments: Fire Alarm /Intrusion / Access Control

NICET certification (Preferred)

Current/valid state required Physical Security license and/or Life Safety license in the applicable technology.

Knowledgeable about NFPA standards, including NFPA 70 and 72

Work schedule mainly during the day 8 am to 5 pm, with some night shifts.

Available and willing to work at heights of 20’-60’ on lifts.

Experience reading blueprints and site maps.

Experience with multiple Intrusion/Access system manufacturers is a plus.

Assist with pre-installation opportunities by designing and planning technical solutions.

Perform new installs and provide technical escalation support both on-site at customer locations as well as remotely via the phone and specialized tools.

Excellent customer relationship and communication skills; verbal and written.

Has basic PPE, and reliable transportation during the training period prior to issuing a company vehicle

Computer/laptop/smartphone proficiency.

Basic understanding of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is a plus.

Highly proficient with the use of email, spreadsheets, and the ability to learn internal systems.

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; no DUI or DWI in the last three years.

Responsibilities:

Install, troubleshoot, and repair cabling systems and equipment in IP Video, Access Control / Intrusion Alarm / LAN/WAN infrastructure, and wireless LAN. 

Run low voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling concrete walls and limited conduit bending work.

Complete all wiring, connections/terminations, and equipment installations ensuring that Access Control and Intrusion systems are complete with total customer satisfaction and contractual requirements.

Install, repair, or upgrade fire alarm systems and program control panels for fire alarm systems with the guidance of building plans and electrical layouts.

Mount sensors at appropriate locations, performing all necessary tasks, such as drilling holes for cabling and accessing locations such as crawlspaces or attics.

Complete all wiring, connections, and equipment installations ensuring that fire alarm systems are in compliance with electrical and fire codes.

Tests to ensure all newly installed fire alarm systems and component devices are operational.

Adhere to all required project safety requirements as set forth by Wachter, our customers, or OSHA.

Perform any other duties not specifically statedherein, but which your supervisor may assign.

Ensure all work complies with current codes and regulations.

Assist and collaborate with the Installation Team Lead or Project Manager regarding on-site work schedules and timely delivery of equipment.

Conduct tests to ensure all newly installed systems and component devices are operational. 

Troubleshoot new system installations to ensure the proper functioning and to ensure the system meets local, county, state, or federal codes and legal and/or insurance requirements.

Travel and Training

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (no DUI/DWI in the last 3 years)

Willingness to travel occasionally (up to 25–30%) including overnight travel

Must have reliable personal transportation for use during the initial training period; must be willing to attend a mandatory one-week, in-person technician orientation in Lowell, Arkansas upon hire; orientation is scheduled shortly after hire based on the next available session, and a company vehicle will be provided upon completion of orientation

About:

Wachter is a family-owned company since 1930 and we see each employee as a critical piece of the Wachter Family. With over 900 licenses across the country, Wachter serves commercial and industrial clients with the right technologies needed to keep them successful.

We design, install, and maintain the technologies that keep businesses operating efficiently. Our team of dedicated electricians, engineers, and technicians provides electrical, data, security, communications, and automation services to clients in numerous industries.

Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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Fire/Security Alarm Installation Technician

Wachter · Salt Lake City, UT

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Uncategorized Salt Lake City, UT Posted Feb 19, 2026

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.

Wachter is a family-owned company since 1930 and we see each employee as a critical piece of the Wachter Family. With over 900 licenses across the country, Wachter serves commercial and industrial clients with the right technologies needed to keep them successful.

We design, install, and maintain the technologies that keep businesses operating efficiently. Our team of dedicated electricians, engineers, and technicians provides electrical, data, security, communications, and automation services to clients in numerous industries.

Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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Low Voltage/Access Control Lead Project Technician

Wachter · Salt Lake City, UT

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Uncategorized Salt Lake City, UT Posted Dec 3, 2025

Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join the Wachter family and chart your career path!

Wachter is accepting applications for Low Voltage Lead Project Technicians for service and large project work at various locations across the United States. This position requires technicians to travel up to 95% of the time.

We seek self-motivated and reliable technicians for service and special installation projects, 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.

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.

Per-Diem paid when overnight travel is required.

Drive time and mileage paid for use of a personal vehicle when travel is required.

Company vehicle could be provided after initial 2-4 weeks of employment.

Requirements:

Experience as a Data Cable Technician.

Available for extensive travel nationwide.

Strong knowledge of industry standards (BICSI, NEC, TIA/EIA).

Industry-specific certifications (BICSI, Systimax, Panduit, Beldon, Corning) are a huge plus.

Capable of reading blueprints and site maps.

Experience in CCTV, voice, and data cabling is a plus.

Excellent customer relationship and communication skills; verbal and written.

Must be comfortable working unsupervised and also effectively communicating and collaborating with teams of 4 to 20 other technicians.

Knowledgeable in identifying independent colors and learning color codes.

Ability to work in cramped spaces.

Ability to operate a BOOM or scissor lift; and ability to work at heights, of 40 plus feet.

Has basic telecommunication tools, PPE, and reliable transportation.

Must have knowledge of cabling infrastructure.

Experience in conduit installation is a plus.

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; no DUI or DWI in the last three years.

Responsibilities:

Installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of various cabling infrastructure.

Run low voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling concrete walls and limited conduit work.

Ensuring all cables are neatly tied and bundled according to safety regulations.

Installing of cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct.

Repairing cable poles and towers.

Conduct tests to ensure all newly installed cables systems and component devices are operational.

Troubleshoot issues with the cable network.

Perform any other duties not specifically stated herein, but which your supervisor may assign.

Maintain the company’s high standard of quality and professionalism with regards to workmanship, customer relations, coworkers, behavior, and appearance.

Adhere to all required project safety requirements as set forth by Wachter, our customers, or OSHA.

About:

Wachter is a family-owned company since 1930 and we see each employee as a critical piece of the Wachter Family. With over 900 licenses across the country, Wachter serves commercial and industrial clients with the right technologies needed to keep them successful.

We design, install, and maintain the technologies that keep businesses operating efficiently. Our team of dedicated electricians, engineers, and technicians provides electrical, data, security, communications, and automation services to clients in numerous industries.

Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Ready to apply?

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Wachter

Low Voltage/Fire Alarm/Security Estimator

Benefits Package: Company Paid!

Requirements:

Responsibilities:

Fire Alarm Service Technician

Benefits Package: Company Paid!

Requirements:

Responsibilities:

Travel and Training

Fire/Security Alarm Installation Technician

Why Wachter?

Benefits Package- Company Paid!

Key Responsibilities

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Low Voltage/Access Control Lead Project Technician

Benefits Package: Company Paid!

Requirements:

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