ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Alarm Job Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Bay Alarm Company

Experienced Alarm Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Install all Burglar Alarm System currently offered by Bay Alarm Company * Installs CCTV systems up to but not limited to 16 cameras (PC and non-PC based). * Installs intercom systems. * Installs fire ...

Alert Alarm co

Be Seen First

Burglar Alarm Technician

Brunswick, GA · On-site

$40/hr

Security Alarm Technician St. Simons Island, GA $40/hour + Commission | Company Van | Cell Phone | Sign-On Bonus ALARM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Overview Alert Alarm.co, located on beautiful St. Simons ...

Bay Alarm Company

Experienced Alarm Technician

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

Install and assist with complex hard wired burglar alarm, fire alarm, CCTV, access control and intercom systems. * Coordinate installation projects with customers and contractors. * Lead team of ...

Alarm King, Inc.

Be Seen First

Alarm Installer Technician

Danbury, CT · On-site

$40/hr

Alarm Technician Licensed Alarm King Inc. is a national corporation located in Danbury, CT. Established in 1984, Alarm King, Inc. specializes in integrating systems such as: burglar alarms, fire ...

Old Arkansas Alarm Co

Alarm Technician

Beebe, AR · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Fire alarm systems * Run, terminate, and test low-voltage wiring * Handle a mix of installs and service work (often within the same day) * Travel locally throughout the workday (overnight travel is ...

Alarm King, Inc.

Be Seen First

Alarm Installer Technician

Danbury, CT · On-site

$40/hr

Alarm Technician Licensed Alarm King Inc. is a national corporation located in Danbury, CT. Established in 1984, Alarm King, Inc. specializes in integrating systems such as: burglar alarms, fire ...

Bay Alarm Company

Experienced Alarm Technician

Anaheim, CA

$20 - $27.25/hr

Install and assist with complex hard wired burglar alarm, fire alarm, CCTV, access control and intercom systems. * Coordinate installation projects with customers and contractors. * Lead team of ...

Bay Alarm Company

Fire Alarm Designer

CA · On-site

**Candidate can live within 50 miles of any Bay Alarm office in CA, AZ, Or WA** Position Summary: Responsible for designing and supporting fire alarm and low-voltage system layouts in compliance with ...

Capitol Alarm Service

Be Seen First

Fire Alarm Foreman & Technician

Crofton, MD · On-site

$28 - $45/hr

Project Coordinator - Fire Alarm & Low Voltage Location: Northern VA, MD and DC Company: Capitol Alarm Services Job Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive, based on experience (typically $55,000 - $70 ...

Alarm Detection Systems

Fire Alarm Inspector

Aurora, IL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

The Fire Alarm Inspector is a field technician responsible for testing and inspecting fire alarm systems including control panels, initiating devices, and notification appliances at customer sites in ...

Bay Alarm Company

Alarm Service Technician

Ontario, CA · On-site

Investigate the cause of alarm malfunction. * Explain service to customers. * Service systems in a timely manner and to company standards. * Process necessary documentation. * Provide field direction ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsAlarm Job Jobs

Alarm Job information

See salary details

$10

$22

$32

How much do alarm job jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for alarm job in the United States is $22.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Alarm Job vs Security Guard?

AspectAlarm JobSecurity Guard
CertificationsAlarm system training, security licensesSecurity guard license, first aid
Work EnvironmentMonitoring systems, alarm responsePatrolling premises, guarding property
Employer & IndustrySecurity companies, alarm service providersPrivate security firms, businesses, events
Search & Comparison IntentAlarm Job vs Security Guard

Alarm jobs focus on monitoring alarm systems and responding to alerts, often involving technical skills and working with alarm systems. Security guards provide physical security, patrolling, and safeguarding property and people. While both roles aim to prevent theft and ensure safety, alarm jobs are more technical and system-oriented, whereas security guards are more physical and presence-based.

More about Alarm Job jobs
What cities are hiring for Alarm Job jobs? Cities with the most Alarm Job job openings:
What job categories do people searching Alarm Job jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Alarm Job jobs are:
Alarm Job jobs near you
Infographic showing various Alarm Job job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 22% Locum Tenens, 68% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,201 per year, or $22.2 per hour.
Experienced Alarm Technician

Experienced Alarm Technician

Bay Alarm Company

San Diego, CA • On-site

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Bay Alarm rating

9.4

Company rating: 9.4 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 108 rated security

Job description

Position Summary: Install burglar, fire, card access, Bayguard, and CCTV security systems. Explain installation procedures to customers and conduct system orientations. Perform system alterations and additions, and also service systems as required.
Job Duties:
  • All Level 2 tasks and skills.
  • Install all Burglar Alarm System currently offered by Bay Alarm Company
  • Installs CCTV systems up to but not limited to 16 cameras (PC and non-PC based).
  • Installs intercom systems.
  • Installs fire systems after completing required fire-related classes.
  • Maintains better than a 1.0 efficiency.
  • Installs access control after completing access control-related classes.
  • Able to perform major modifications to older systems (i.e. discontinued Bay product lines)
  • Maintains a 130 minimum unit/month production.
  • Takes recurring/refresher training in key areas to maintain position. Includes CCTV, Access Control, fire alarm products.
  • Ability to service larger systems while serving as On-Call Tech.
  • Establish positive contact with customers.
  • Explain installation to customers.
  • Prepare installation equipment.
  • Install systems in a timely manner and to company standards.
  • Run necessary system tests.
  • Process necessary documentation.
  • Provide formal training and assistance to new hires.
  • Provide 24-hour on-call support that may be required even on weekends and holidays.
  • All other miscellaneous responsibilities and other duties as assigned.

Requirements:
  • 2-3 years alarm installation/electrical experience required; 4-5 years preferred.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 12 months experience at Level 2 Installer.
  • Pass classes and exams.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in Level 3 Installation skills and knowledge.
  • Complete service skills class, & pass written test.
  • Sign-off by supervisor certifying competency.
  • Pass Corporate inspection of systems installed.
  • Written and spoken English language skills required.
  • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record required.
  • Final applicant will need to have the ability to pass a pre-employment screening process.

*A sign-on bonus is available for applicants who apply directly. Candidates referred through an agency, as well as current or former employees, will not qualify for the bonus.
Join the Bay Alarm Family!
Come start or advance your career at Bay Alarm, the nation's largest independently owned security company. We prioritize internal growth for our employees and offer outstanding promotional opportunities. As a family-owned company we value work life balance. 15% of our employees have been with Bay Alarm for 15+ years! Work locally and make a difference in your community at one of our 16 branch locations across California, Arizona, and Washington.
All positions support Bay Alarm in our commitment to being our best at every opportunity, providing the expertise, technology, personalized service and support to keep our customers and their valuables safe.
We offer comprehensive benefits; medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with company match.
Bay Alarm is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We value diversity and inclusion and strive to make every employee's experience here enriching.
Highlights Include:
  • 40-Hour Workweek with Overtime Opportunities
  • Day Shift Schedule Monday to Friday, some on-call and weekends may be required
  • Take Home Company Vehicle with Gas Card or Mileage Reimbursement
  • Uniform, Tools, and Cell phone Provided
  • Clearly Defined Career Path (Level System)
  • Paid Training and NICET Certifications
  • Alarm System Purchase Plan and Employee Discounts
  • Benefits; medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability
  • Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays, Bay Alarm Days
  • 401(k) with a company match
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Family Scholarship Programs
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Community Service Programs

Check out this video to get to know more about Bay Alarm!

What Bay Alarm employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply