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Resumen

Comprised of a strong team of highly skilled professional technicians and trained customer service experts, Valley Security and Alarm provides fire and burglar alarms, closed-circuit television/DVR systems, digital access control system installation, and alarm monitoring services to residential and commercial clients throughout the Central Valley.

Geil Enterprises, Inc (parent company of Valley Security and Alarm) is a 100% Employee Owned company offering a wide variety of career options throughout the Central San Joaquin Valley. We are always looking for hard-working and dedicated employees to join our team where being an employee means more than just a paycheck; it means you are building success in a company that YOU can have ownership in.

All Geil Enterprises employees are charged with ensuring that actions and decisions are governed by honest, fair, and ethical behaior. We are committed to providing superior products and services to our customers, and to running a professional, healthy workplace.

COMPANY CULTURE AND CORE VALUES

All Geil Enterprises, Inc. employees are charged with ensuring that their actions and decisions are aligned with our Core Values and company culture.  We define culture as common language and common behaviors.  Our Core Values are:

• Be Honest:  The quality of being fair and truthful; adherence to the facts.
• Be Accountable:  A willingness to accept responsibility for one’s actions.
• Cooperate:  The process of working together to the same end.
• Evolve:  A process of change in a certain direction.

Competencias Laborales / Requisitos

The Alarm Technician Apprentice’s primary responsibility is to install and/or assist under the direction of a senior technician and/or upper-level technician when installing various systems such as burglary, fire, CCTV, and access control. The Alarm Technician Apprentice must have the ability to legally operate a company vehicle as they will be responsible for conducting their job duties for multiple clients and responding to other calls for service during a given shift. The Alarm Technician Apprentice must deliver service according to our key areas of success and that is in alignment with our four Operating Standards: Safety, Quality, Image, and Efficiency.

This position is non-exempt and will work a standard 8 hour work day with a start time as early as 5:00 AM depending on workload, business needs, and season. This position will typically work Monday through Friday however weekends may be requested on an as needed basis.

OBJECTIVES

• Pull wire/cable for various installations as an assistant to upper-level installers.
• Assist upper-level installers with installations for burglar, fire, CCTV, and access control systems as required.
• Prepare installation equipment.
• Process documentation as required.
• Establish positive contact with customers.
• Install wireless alarm systems independently.
• Attend and complete training, including online and on-site courses.
• Work towards proficiency in all job areas as directed.
• Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted, or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Must be able to demonstrate our 4 company values:  Honest, Accountable, Cooperate, Evolve.
• Must hold a Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (“BSIS”) Alarm Company Employee License or be eligible to obtain an Alarm Company Employee License.
• Demonstrate proficiency in working with electrical tools and meters.
• Demonstrate proficiency working with hand and power tools.
• Demonstrate ability to interpret shop drawings.
• Ability to work in hot or cold conditions, indoor and outdoor.
• Ability to work in attics and/or crawl spaces.
• Must hold a valid California Driver’s License, have a decently clean Motor Vehicle Record, and be insurable with company insurance carrier.
• Ability to display strong customer service skills.
• Must be able to effectively communicate both written and verbally to customers communications and requests.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 to 2 years of mechanical/electrical experience preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK CONDITIONS

The physical requirements and work conditions described below are representative of those that must be met or may be encountered by an employee while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Constantly react and/or move rapidly between a sedentary or standing position to an active condition in response to duty-related situations or events.
• Constantly listen, communicate, and document accurate information in a clear and concise manner in English.
• Frequently operate electrical tools, meters, hand and power tools, flashlights, computers, telephones, and other necessary equipment.
• Constantly assume a variety of bodily positions and postures such as bending, reaching, leaning, pushing, pulling, grasping, turning, or twisting often in smaller spaces such as attics or crawl spaces.
• Frequently move or transport items weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Constantly have near and far visual acuity, and the ability to discern colors, and judge distances/spatial relationships.
• Occasionally employ the senses of touch and smell.
• Frequently operate a motor vehicle in a safe and sensible manner.
• The position cited above may work in an indoor and/or outdoor environment; exposure to controlled temperatures or  inclement weather such as extreme heat/cold, rain, snow, wind, etc. may occur.
• The noise level for the position(s) cited above may range from quiet to loud.

We suggest the following terms for describing the amount of time a task takes: “Seldomly” is only a few times a day for a short duration, or not daily; “Occasionally” is up to one-third of the day; “Frequently” is up to two-thirds of the day; and “Constantly” is over two-thirds of the day.

Requisitos de Educación (Cualquier)

high school diploma or equivalency

Requisitos de Certificación (Todo)

Alarm Agent License

Información Adicional / Beneficios

Why Valley Security & Alarm is a great place to work:

• We are a 100% Employee Owned company so you can own a piece of the company you work for.
• We offer a 401(k) plan, and medical benefits.
• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Paid Holidays

Job Type: Full-time

Pay Scale: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour

An employee's actual rate of pay for this position is reliant upon various factors such as the geographic location of the worksite, the type of industry/clientele being serviced and the employee's longevity with the company.

COVID-19 considerations:
To keep our employees safe, we provide reusable face masks to employees. We are following state and local protocols to maintain social distancing between workers and visitors on site.

Beneficios: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, 401K/403b Plan