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Reliable Safety Systems, Inc.

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Entry Level Fire/Security Alarm Technician

Lakewood, NJ · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Entry-Level Fire/Security Alarm Technician Lakewood, NJ Full-Time At Reliable Safety Systems, Inc. we provide advanced fire and security solutions that protect businesses, properties, and communities.

Manhattan Motorcars

Service Technician

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$40K - $120K/yr

Family owned and operated * Long term job security Technician Specific Benefits * Air-conditioned ... ASE Certification preferred * Entry level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and ...

Manhattan Motorcars

Service Technician

Manhattan, NY

$40K - $120K/yr

Family owned and operated * Long term job security Technician Specific Benefits * Air-conditioned ... ASE Certification preferred * Entry level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and ...

Manhattan Motorcars

Service Technician

New York, NY · On-site

$40K - $120K/yr

Family owned and operated * Long term job security Technician Specific Benefits * Air-conditioned ... ASE Certification preferred * Entry level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and ...

Manhattan Motorcars

Service Technician

Manhattan, NY

$40K - $120K/yr

Family owned and operated * Long term job security Technician Specific Benefits * Air-conditioned ... ASE Certification preferred * Entry level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and ...

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How much do entry level security technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level security technician in the United States is $26.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level security technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Security Technician, you typically need basic knowledge of electronic security systems, wiring, and troubleshooting, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with security installation tools, alarm system software, and sometimes certifications like CompTIA Security+ or manufacturer-specific credentials is beneficial. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication help you work effectively with clients and team members. These skills and qualifications ensure security systems are installed and maintained safely and efficiently, supporting reliable protection for clients.

What is an entry level security technician?

Entry level security technicians are professionals who assist in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of security systems such as alarms, surveillance cameras, and access control devices. They typically work under the supervision of experienced technicians or security managers. These roles often require basic knowledge of electronics, good problem-solving skills, and the ability to follow technical instructions. Entry level security technicians may also be responsible for conducting routine inspections and ensuring that all systems are functioning properly. This position is ideal for individuals looking to start a career in the security or technology field.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level security technicians, and how can they overcome them?

Entry-level security technicians often encounter challenges such as learning to work with a wide variety of security systems, adapting to rapidly changing technology, and troubleshooting under time constraints. It's common to feel overwhelmed when first handling complex installations or diagnosing system malfunctions. To overcome these challenges, new technicians should seek mentorship from experienced colleagues, take advantage of on-the-job training, and proactively study equipment manuals and industry best practices. Building strong communication skills is also important, as the role often involves collaborating with clients and team members to ensure systems meet security needs.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Security Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,353 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

PRE OWNED/ENTRY LEVEL TECHNICIAN

Hodges Subaru

Ferndale, MI

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

New

Job description

ATTENTION ALL LEVELS OF AUTOMOTIVE MECHANICS AND TECHNICIANS 

We are looking for a candidate who can help dial in our repair and reconditioning with our pre-owned vehicles, someone who is both detail oriented and efficient with their time.  The ideal candidate is looking to grow their automotive diagnostic and repair knowledge while making a career here!

At Hodges Imported Cars we strive to make every customer a customer for life.  Happy employees make happy customers, and we reward individuals who are ready to work hard and stay motivated.  Every employee at Hodges Subaru is absolutely critical to its success. Our promise is to keep delivering the same award winning service and value that our community has come to expect from our dealership through the years.    

What We Offer

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • 401K plan
  • Paid holiday time off and vacation
  • Paid training
  • Discount for employee vehicle purchase
  • Family owned and operated
  • Long term job security

Technician Specific Benefits

  • Discount for employee on parts and service
  • Training expenses paid (travel and hourly for time out of shop)
  • Continued education, manufacturer hands on and web based training
  • Competitive wages
  • Shop equipped with many tools that generally job would require outsourcing

Responsibilities

  • Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership
  • Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment
  • Diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
  • Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers can be informed if any additional service is needed.  Providing an estimate of time needed for additional repairs
  • Executing repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications

Qualifications

  • ASE certifications and Michigan state certifications are ideal
  • Strong automotive background
  • Strong teamwork skills
  • Willing to submit to a drug screen & background check
  • Must have clean & valid driver's license

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