Experienced Security Alarm Installer (union)

Johnson Controls
Horsham, PA

Be part of the future!

We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create the purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people – you bring your talent, and we’ll give you the space and opportunities to grow and succeed. We are committed to make a difference.

What we offer:

  • Competitive Starting Pay
  • Paid Training
  • Global Advancement Opportunities
  • Company Vehicle (as applicable)
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Comprehensive Benefits
    • Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
    • Health Savings Account (HAS)
    • Life Insurance
    • 401(k) savings plan with company match
    • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Wellness Program
    • And More!

What you will do:

This position will be responsible for the installation of complex integrated security systems to include the wiring, equipment and programming of access control systems, CCTV, digital recorders, network recorders, and intercom systems for clients.

How you will do it:

  • Capable of installing cabling, field equipment & control equipment enclosures in customer locations according to the national electric code, company and customer guidelines.
  • Can use electronic test equipment to troubleshoot complicated problems during installation.
  • Reads and interprets blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems programs, schematics and operational product manuals.
  • Readjust equipment, repair or replace inoperative equipment and test for operation
  • Performs system checks for proper operation.
  • Knowledge of computer programs including word processing, spreadsheets and databases; CCTV and access control systems; media storage.
  • Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work paying close attention to details.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, while establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships.
  • Ability to analyze information.
  • Can work unsupervised to complete installation jobs and is self-motivated to complete jobs.
  • Completes and submits all necessary paperwork related to job assignments.
  • Capable of using hand and power tools to properly mount and secure equipment
  • Feed cables through access holes, roof spaces, and cavity walls to reach fixture outlets; then position and terminate cables, wires and strapping
  • Drill holes for wiring in wall studs, joists, ceilings, and floors.
  • Conduct End- User training.
  • Ability to isolate trouble to a customer network, where applicable

What we look for:
Required

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • Some experience working with Commercial Fire Alarm Systems, Commercial Digital & Analog Camera Systems and/or Commercial Access Control Systems.
  • Understanding of the function and design of Alarm Systems.
  • Experience with IP addressable security devices
  • Must be computer literate to include advanced TCP/IP networking skills.
  • Required to participate in After-Hour On-Call Rotation
  • Must be able to operate a company truck with an acceptable driving record.
  • Is proficient with all aspects and operation of ADT A.I. core card access, CCTV systems.
  • Proficient with NFPA Code and National electric Code (NEC)
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with working knowledge of electronic test equipment
  • Good communication skills and solid understanding of communication protocol
  • Excellent customer service

Preferred

  • Associate degree or 2-year technical school program graduate preferred.
  • An industry-recognized apprentice training program may be substituted for the formal education requirement.
  • NICET I, II or III
  • Any Town Fire Alarm Listed Agent Certifications

Pay Range starting at union rate of $21.40/hr. (increased, based on experience). Hourly rate determined by the CBA/rate sheet. Benefits are provided through a local labor union aligned with a collective bargaining agreement. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers.

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Posted 2026-02-02

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