What are the responsibilities and job description for the Apprentice position at American Alarm & Communications?
Start Your Career in the Security Systems Industry with American Alarm And Communications Inc!
Are you looking to build your future in the fast-growing security systems industry? Join the American Alarm And Communications Inc. team and take the first step toward a rewarding career!
At American Alarm and Communications, we’ve been a trusted, family-owned business since 1971,steadily growing and committed to excellence. We offer more than just a job, we provide a supportive, team-oriented environment where your growth and success matter.
Why Join Us?
Competitive pay with opportunities for advancement
Hands-on training and mentorship from industry experts
Comprehensive benefits package
A family-like culture that values your contributions
Long-term career growth in a stable, expanding industry
We're currently seeking Low Voltage Apprentices across all our locations. If you’re motivated, eager to learn, and ready to grow with us, we would love to hear from you!
Your future in security starts here. Apply today!
Summary of duties and responsibilities
Duties include but are not limited to the following: responsible for the installation/service of electronic communications equipment under the direction of a licensed technician. All installations must meet the highest quality standards set forth by American Alarm and Communications, Inc, while assuring a professional and safe working environment
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Assist the licensed technician in the completion of the physical installation/service of an alarm system including final hookup for new jobs.
• Assist the licensed technician performing routine inspections of intrusion and fire alarm systems under direct supervision to ensure that system components are operating correctly.
• Pulling of electronic cable through and along ceiling and walls: may require crawling.
• Must be able to work in confined and small areas.
• Job requires reading, speaking, writing, and taking verbal instructions. Must be able to respond to audible and visual signals indicating that the system is functioning properly.
• Must have Driver’s license and own transportation.
• Regular attendance must be maintained.
• Other duties as required or assigned by company management.
• Must be able to obtain Massachusetts security clearance.
Physical Activities/Requirements
- Ability to use equipment to perform the job: Ladder, company vehicle, hand tools, (I.E. screwdriver, drill, meters, telephone headset, soldering iron, pipe bender, hilti gun etc.) telephone, lift, and adding machine.
- Must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring.
- Prolonged periods standing, kneeling, bending, and climbing ladders or scaffolding.
- Must be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduits.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
Great Benefits: American Alarm team members have a comprehensive benefits program for Full-Time hires that includes: medical, dental and vision insurance coverage; 401k plan with employer matching contributions; Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA); life insurance, supplemental life and AD&D insurance; short-term and long-term disability insurance; paid vacation, personal and holiday time.
Our Meaningful Mission: Seize our moment to help save lives and property with systematic excellence
Use of The Four Way Test in fulfilling your duties: Our Values
- Is it the Truth?
- Is it Fair to all concerned?
- Will it build Goodwill and Better Friendships?
- Will it be Beneficial to all concerned?
The “Four Way Test” of the things we think, say or do, recommended by the Rotary International Foundation's has served us well.
Americans With Disabilities Act
American Alarm & Communications, Inc. complies with all aspects of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and state disability laws. This means that we will not discriminate against qualified individuals with a disability in any phase of the employment relationship including application for employment, hiring, promotions and/or advancement opportunities, termination, compensation, training and any other conditions or privileges of employment.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: American Alarm and Communications, Inc committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or sexual orientation.
