Commercial Installation Technician

DFW Security competes locally in an industry with worldwide revenues over $150 billion. The U.S. market accounts for 45% of industry revenues, driven by its strong residential and commercial security, video and smart technology markets. DFW Security is the leader in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex in cameras, smart home and alarm monitoring services. For over 30 years, the founders of DFW Security have protected homes and businesses with cutting-edge technology at the best possible value. Commercial Installation Technician $25 - $50 per hour based on experience, certifications, and skill level Work with a Team of Technicians to install and service alarm systems, cameras, access control systems, and other life safety systems in new and existing buildings in all types of construction. DFW Security is growing fast and we're looking for skilled Commercial Alarm Technicians who want steady work, competitive pay, and a company that has their back in the field. Take company truck home daily. If you take pride in clean installs, solid troubleshooting, and doing the job right the first time, this is for you. Benefits: $25.00 - 50.00 / hour (varies based on skills/experience) Health Insurance – Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability 401K (with Company Matching) Paid Time Off - Vacation, Holiday and Sick Pay Full Time, Monday-Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm What You'll Do: Install, program, and troubleshoot commercial alarm, access control, and camera systems Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and system layouts Use CRM software and iPads for job details, documentation, and closeouts Work in new construction and existing buildings across the DFW Metroplex Partner with a team of technicians and office staff to complete projects on time Start each day at DFW Security HQ to pick up staged equipment and materials, then Drive your company vehicle home daily after the workday What You'll Bring: At least 1 year of experience in security, surveillance, access control, or commercial alarm systems Experience with platforms like DSC, Qolsys, and Alarm.com is a plus Ability to climb ladders, work in ceilings/attics, and perform physical tasks as needed Comfortable working in commercial environments (offices, warehouses, retail, etc.) A valid driver’s license and a clean, professional work ethic High school diploma or GED Pay & Career Path: $25–$34/hr – Solid techs with 1–3+ years in alarms/cameras/access control who can handle most installs and service with minimal supervision. $35–$44/hr – Strong senior-level techs with 4–6+ years of commercial experience, comfortable leading jobs, mentoring others, and handling complex troubleshooting. $45–$50/hr – Highly skilled, highly experienced technicians (typically 7+ years) in commercial alarm, fire, access control, and video systems, with advanced programming, integration, and leadership capabilities. Final compensation will be based on your experience, skills, licenses/certifications, and ability to lead complex commercial jobs. About Working at DFW Security You won’t be treated like “just another tech.” At DFW Security, we value: Teamwork & reliability – everyone is pulling in the same direction Professionalism in the field – clean work, clear communication, and doing what we promise Growth – as we expand our commercial division, there will be opportunities for lead roles, training, and advancement Ready to Apply? If you’re an experienced commercial alarm/security technician looking for top-tier pay, a solid benefits package, and a company truck you take home, we’d like to talk. Apply with your resume and a brief summary of your commercial experience (years in the trade, systems you’ve worked on, and projects you’re proud of). Apply by email to hr@dfwsecurity.com with resume attached and “Commercial Installer” in the subject line.