Fire, Intrusion & Access Control Service Technician

Job overview

The Fire, Intrusion & Access Control Service Technician role is onsite in Saginaw, MI, with work at retail locations across the United States. Compensation is $35–$50 per hour. Wachter designs, installs, and maintains electrical, data, security, communications, and automation technologies for commercial and industrial clients. The technician installs, tests, troubleshoots, and repairs fire alarm, intrusion, access control, video, and network cabling systems. The role supports safe, code-compliant installations and coordinates onsite work with installation leads and project managers.

What you'll do

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair cabling and equipment for IP video, access control, intrusion alarms, LAN/WAN, and wireless LAN
• run low-voltage cabling
• complete wiring and equipment installations
• install, repair, upgrade, and program fire alarm systems
• test systems and components
• follow safety requirements and applicable codes
• coordinate schedules and equipment delivery with project leads.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

fire alarm

intrusion systems

access control

service technician

saginaw mi

wachter

$35–$50/hr

low-voltage cabling

ip video

michigan fire alarm license

travel up to 20–30%

company vehicle after orientation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Company-paid medical, dental, prescription, and vision benefits
• life, AD&D, and LTD insurance
• paid vacation and holidays
• company-matched 401(k) and IRA savings
• per diem for required overnight travel
• paid drive time and mileage for personal vehicle use when travel is required
• company vehicle after orientation.

Why this role

The posting requires moderate travel of up to 20–30%, flexible shifts including overnights, and a one-week in-person orientation in Lowell, Arkansas; a company vehicle is provided after orientation.

About the employer

Wachter, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths). Sector: 56.