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Communicate with central dispatch on current work order status and receive updates on outstanding ... Experience Level Entry Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of ...

Communicate with central dispatch on current work order status and receive updates on outstanding ... Experience Level Entry Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of ...

Public Safety Dispatcher

Merrimack, NH · On-site

$26.21 - $32.63/hr

... alarm system equipment including telephones, radios, computer terminals, closed circuit video ... I - is an entry-level position Dispatcher II - After one consecutive year of service as a ...

Dispatcher - Emergency Services

Dodge City, KS · On-site

$36K - $46K/yr

Monitor alarm and warning systems such as the National Weather Service, teletypes and security ... This is an entry-level position. Experience in customer service, data entry, public safety is ...

Job Summary This entry level healthcare position supports hospital operations as a PBX operator and ... dispatcher. Answers calls, dispatch's resources to emergencies and serves as a front line customer ...

Job Summary This entry level healthcare position supports hospital operations as a PBX operator and ... dispatcher. Answers calls, dispatch's resources to emergencies and serves as a front line customer ...

JOB SUMMARY This entry level healthcare position supports hospital operations as a PBX operator and ... dispatcher. Answers calls, dispatch's resources to emergencies and serves as a front line customer ...

JOB SUMMARY This entry level healthcare position supports hospital operations as a PBX operator and ... dispatcher. Answers calls, dispatch's resources to emergencies and serves as a front line customer ...

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How much do entry level alarm dispatcher jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level alarm dispatcher in the United States is $22.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Alarm Dispatcher vs Security Alarm Operator?

AspectEntry Level Alarm DispatcherSecurity Alarm Operator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic communication skillsHigh school diploma, familiarity with alarm systems
Work EnvironmentControl rooms, monitoring centersSecurity sites, monitoring stations
Employer & IndustrySecurity companies, alarm monitoring servicesSecurity firms, alarm system providers
Common Search IntentComparison for entry-level roles in alarm monitoringRelated security alarm roles

Entry Level Alarm Dispatchers and Security Alarm Operators both work in alarm monitoring environments, often requiring similar credentials and industry experience. The main difference lies in their job focus: dispatchers primarily coordinate responses, while operators may handle alarm system management. Both roles are essential in security services and often overlap in skills and work settings.

What does an entry level alarm dispatcher do?

An entry level alarm dispatcher monitors security alarm systems, receives emergency calls, and coordinates responses with security personnel or emergency services. They often use communication tools like radios and computer systems and need good communication skills and attention to detail. The role typically involves working in a control room environment, sometimes requiring shift work or 24/7 availability.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Alarm Dispatcher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,823 per year, or $22 per hour.

Fire Alarm Inspector-

TEKsystems

Pittsburgh, PA

$25 - $30/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Description

Alarm Inspection & Maintenance Services Inc. some that needs to be specialized in fire life safety providing comprehensive inspection, testing, maintenance, repair, monitoring, and installation of fire alarm and sprinkler systems. They focus on ensuring systems are up to code.

Skills

Cctv, Atm, Service, Access control, Troubleshooting, Inspection

Top Skills Details

Cctv,Atm,Service,Access control,Troubleshooting,Inspection

Additional Skills & Qualifications

installing, programming, troubleshooting, configuring, commissioning, and servicing Fire Alarm Systems, Access Control, and CCTV Systems as well as other related building system products at customer sites including panel repair/reprogramming, device replacement/repair, resolving low voltage circuit troubles and system testing. Organize and effectively utilize technical resources, information, material, and support to assure efficient execution of all assigned tasks. Position involves installing cabling and programming of fire alarm, security, and access control system panels, but will primarily focus on networked fire alarm systems. Perform installation/programming on integrated security and fire alarm systems. Utilizing a digital multi-meter as a tool for troubleshooting ground faults, shorts, and open circuits on fire alarm systems. Respond to customer service calls in a timely and efficient manner, troubleshoot, and repair as needed. Will be required to participate in an after-hours service program on a rotational basis. Communicate with central dispatch on current work order status and receive updates on outstanding customer issues Supervise and inspect the installation of equipment to meet customer and contract specifications. Complete necessary certification courses on internal and external products used Complete and submit all required task-related, activity, productivity, and other documentation in a timely manner. Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, and specifications. software/systems, programs, schematics, and operational product manuals.

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Pittsburgh, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Pittsburgh,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 2, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.


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We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

Industry

It services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Hanover, MD, US