Installation Technician

Installation Technician

Position Description

About RapidFire Safety & Security

RapidFire Safety & Security is a leading provider of fire life safety and security solutions, earning customer trust by delivering exceptional value through strategic acquisitions, allowing us to drive organic growth in every market through the excellence of our teammates.

Job Summary

We are seeking a candidate for an entry level Installation Technician position in St. Louis. Successful candidate will install wiring, mount equipment for IP CCTV cameras, Access Control, Fire Systems, and Intrusion Systems in the greater St. Louis area. Candidates must be able to work independently and have great customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• On-site installation of all products we sell.
• Identify and troubleshoot issues or malfunctions in equipment and systems.
• Repair or replace faulty components, parts, or systems.
• Conduct tests and calibrations to verify equipment performance and accuracy.
• Install, assemble, and dismantle equipment and systems as required.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
• Document all maintenance and repair activities, including the use of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Collaborate with other team members and departments to resolve technical issues.
• Stay updated with industry trends, advancements, and technologies to provide effective solutions.
• Provide technical support and assistance to customers or end-users.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skill & Other Requirements

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong manual dexterity and physical stamina.
• Familiarity with safety procedures and regulations.
• Ability to handle multiple projects at once, switching between various tasks quickly.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.
• Able to climb ladders and use bucket truck.
• Some out of town travel required. (Always home on weekends)
• High school diploma or equivalent; required.
• Technical certification or associate degree in a related field; preferred.
• Strong knowledge of technical systems, equipment, and tools.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.