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Overview: Are you an experienced Arborist looking to take your career to the next level? As an Arborist Crew Leader, you will be an integral member of the team, serving as the leader of a tree care crew with the primary responsibility of performing all tree care services safely and efficiently. This is a unique opportunity to share your passion for tree care by enhancing the skills, performance, and productivity of other team members within your office. Benefits: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour A safety-first culture and professional workplace Advancement opportunities - we promote from within Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance 401k retirement plan Paid time off and holidays Industry credential/license pay increases - we encourage and invest in your professional development Company provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment Boot reimbursement up to $150 Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC To find out more about what life is like at Bartlett, check us out on Instagram @LifeatBartlett. Responsibilities: As an Arborist Crew Leader, you will play an important role in: Safely performing and supervising all aspects of arboriculture, including: Pruning Cabling and bracing Rigging Removals Properly maintaining and operating equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts) Bringing a cooperative and enthusiastic attitude to the job site Supervising and managing crews while performing tree care services, as directed by the Arborist Representative and Local Manager Ensuring that each crew member is trained appropriately for each designated job assignment Ensuring that all tree care work is performed in accordance with industry and company standards Communicating, answering questions, and building relationships with clients Qualifications: A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors At least three (3) years of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift experience in the tree care industry Valid driver's license (Class B CDL preferred) Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions Proven initiative, positive attitude, team-oriented, and self-motivated CDL holders are highly encouraged to apply. The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer. Location : Name: San Diego Location : State/Province: CA Category: Production Arborist Latest Post Date: englishcareers: 9/25/2026 Type: Regular Full-Time
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We have an exciting opportunity for a Cybersecurity Architect for our Systems Cybersecurity Engineering department. This engineering position is for a cybersecurity architect for the Unmanned Aerial System (UAS). This includes aircraft, datalinks, sensor payloads and ground control stations. In this position, the employee will give support to GA projects and obtain/maintain the regulatory compliance's such as Accreditation and Authorization (A&A), Interim Authority to Test (IATT) and Authorization to Operate (ATO). The employee will follow the Risk Management Framework (RMF) Process, cradle to grave by defining security requirements to implementation and test and support leading to an authorization. The employee will need to be able to analyze and recommend security features on all facets of the UAS. An advanced understanding of developing and maintaining RMF artifacts will be key to this position. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Cybersecurity Architect must have experience assessing an over-arching set of environments including hardware/system configurations in order to: Develop security engineering solutions for UAS hardware and software Communicate status of the project to stakeholders Ensure cyber risks are mitigated and communicated effectively to the customer Be responsive to information technology guidelines, policies and directives Implement and maintain security features in addition to developing test procedures Educate non-cybersecurity personnel about the cybersecurity engineering process and importance of cybersecurity An understanding of encryption, firewalls, antivirus, etc. are required for this position. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Qualifications Typically requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology or related field. Equivalent professional experience may be substituted in lieu of education. Must demonstrate expertise in cybersecurity principles, theories and concepts. Must have project leadership skills including organizing, scheduling, and coordinating work assignments to meet project milestones or established completion dates for major programs. Must be able to provide leadership in developing new processes or systems, resolve unusually complex technical matters, and serve as a leader on projects. Must be customer focused and possess: the ability to identify issues, analyze and interpret data and develop innovative solutions to a variety of complex technical problems; excellent analytical, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report, and present findings to a variety of audiences including management and external parties; excellent interpersonal skills to influence and guide all levels of employees, including management and external parties; the ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information; the ability to represent the company as a technical expert on external projects; and excellent computer skills. Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required Job Category Information Technology Experience Level Entry-Level (0-2 years) Workstyle Onsite Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Hourly Pay Range Low 79,150 Pay Range High 120,880 Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Relocation Assistance Provided? No US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Secret Search Jobs at | General Atomics and Affiliated Companies
General Atomics Systems Integration, LLC (GA-SI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a provider of military and commercial engineering services. GA-SI is a leading-edge expert in systems integration technologies, reliability improvements, and controls system design. We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Avionics Technician for our Aero Services division supporting our MQ-1C. This is a deployable role and will require OCONUS travel working a FLEX schedule with the ability to live at any location. Under general supervision, this position is responsible for technical and operational support in the installation, application and maintenance of unmanned aerial vehicle electronic equipment to include ground control stations, ground data terminals and ground support equipment in accordance with technical specifications, engineering instructions and technical orders, procedures and regulations. Conducts technical analysis and evaluate product implementation to ensure customer specifications are met. Troubleshoots technical problems and issues and determines solutions to moderately complex problems. May provide guidance and training to internal and external customers regarding equipment. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES: Operates UAV, ground control stations and ground support equipment and all subordinate systems at operation locations. Analyzes customer requirements and evaluate product implementation to meet specifications and end user applications. Assesses customers' needs for data interface and may recommend actions for coordinative product solutions. Provides technical support on the installation, configuration, application and repair of products and systems to customers at operational locations. Performs troubleshooting and repair of ground and airborne electronic equipment. Utilizes product knowledge, sound judgment and logical reasoning to determine technical solutions to moderately complex problems. Repairs or replaces components based on test results, intermediate system knowledge, technical documents, engineering instructions, schematics, blueprints or written/verbal instructions. Performs installation, configuration and test of computer hardware, software and networked systems. Diagnoses and corrects malfunctions as required. Performs inspections and preventative maintenance on ground and airborne systems. Maintains required records and forms in accordance with company and customer specifications. Validates and verifies accuracy of technical documents and procedures. May recommend changes to technical documents and procedures based on system knowledge and best industry practices. Fabricates, installs, troubleshoots and repairs wire harnesses and assemblies. Ensures proper routing and clamping of wire harnesses and assemblies. Represents group with internal and external customers and other personnel. May conduct training and practical instruction of peers and customers in the use of ground and airborne electronic systems. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Qualifications Typically requires education or formal training equivalent to the completion of a two-year technical degree or trade school equivalency as well as two or more years' experience in aviation or electronics. Equivalent professional experience may be substituted in lieu of education. Must be able to perform a variety of non-routine tasks and demonstrate considerable knowledge of avionics and electronic procedures and principles. Must possess the ability to troubleshoot at the component level. The ability to analyze data and recommend solutions. Considerable knowledge and use of electronic test equipment, hand and soldering tools, voltage or amperage measuring and recording devices. The ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, schematics and technical orders. The ability to obtain a security clearance; and good analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report and assess situations and make judgments. The ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours and travel as required. Job Category Avionics/Electronics Experience Level Entry-Level (0-2 years) Workstyle Remote Full-Time/Part-Time Flex Hourly Pay Range Low 56,180 Pay Range High 83,518 Travel Percentage Required 50% - 75% Relocation Assistance Provided? No US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Yes Clearance Level Secret Search Jobs at | General Atomics and Affiliated Companies
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Engineer to join our MQ-9 Program Engineering group located in Poway, CA focused on development and fielding of a Medium Altitude Long Endurance UAS for the country of India. Under limited supervision, this Project Engineer will lead country-specific advanced airborne, ground and data infrastructure development efforts in coordination with MQ-9 Program Engineering leads and functional engineering resources. Additionally, this Project Engineer will support global strategic supplier development, proposal efforts and customer-specific capability integration for this platform. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Leads hardware and software integration efforts for the Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) flight environment. Leads and plans projects with diverse cross-functional engineering teams to successfully execute programs within budget and schedule. Develops system architectures tied to mission and performance requirements. Conducts and leads trade studies that results in design and architecture that meet mission needs. Performs full lifecycle program execution from concept through airworthiness testing, certification and fielding. Actively plans, leads and participates in test events, including System Integration Lab (SIL), Ground and Flight Test phases. Develops and presents technical material for diverse audiences. Interfaces with US and International Customer stakeholders. Devises new approaches to resolve unusual or complex engineering problems. Troubleshoots conflicting design/development requirements, difficult coordination elements, and special requirements. Understands and applies systems engineering principles; organizes project definitions in a top-down organized system engineering approach. Effectively applies Concept of Operations (CONOPs) to drive physical and functional design requirements. Actively supports proposal development through work scope definitions, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) organization and engineering estimation. Works collaboratively with global suppliers to include development of work packages, contract elements and collaboration work products. Represents the organization as the prime technical contact on related efforts, when required. Provides directions to technical teams and leads moderately experienced professional staff. Responsible for the execution and implementation of the engineering process: design, development, integration, test and performance verification. Manages program schedule and resource needs. Leads and develops program reviews, including SRR, PDR, CDR and Test Readiness reviews. Supports program capture and business development activities. Integrates and tests mission systems of varying maturity levels. Develops physical and functional data dissemination and data flows solutions. Generates airworthiness documentation and approvals, as required. Apply cyber security requirements including IATT and network security; interprets classification guidance and related security related elements. Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. Performs other duties as assigned. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Highlights Working For GA-ASI: This position is eligible for the Individual Compensation Program (ICP) bonus. This position is eligible for a hybrid work environment pending project needs. Outstanding benefits including: 401(k) (with company match), company pension, on site cafeterias, gyms and outdoor recreation centers, unlimited access to discounted tickets to events and amusement parks such as San Diego Zoo and Safari Park. Outstanding work environment: team-centric, value and respect all contributors, great growth potential within GA-ASI project engineering and GA-ASI as a whole. Free Electric Vehicle (EV) charging while at work. Job Qualifications Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; nine or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, seven or more years of experience with a masters degree, or four or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education. Demonstrates an extensive technical expertise and application of engineering principles, concepts, theory, and practice with the ability to organize, plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate workloads to meet established deadlines or milestones with some experience in project leadership. Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment. Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required enabling an effective interface with other departments and/or professionals, and capable of representing the organization as a prime technical contact, as well as providing leadership and guidance to less experienced professionals. Customer focused, formulates plans based on the development of innovative new designs in resolving advanced technical engineering problems. Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment. Able to work extended hours as required. A Professional Engineering License, original work(s) published in professional engineering journals, and invited to present one or more original works to an engineering symposium are desirable. Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required. Job Category Engineering Experience Level Senior (8+ years) Workstyle Hybrid Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary Pay Range Low 105,890 Pay Range High 189,545 Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Relocation Assistance Provided? No US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Secret Search Jobs at | General Atomics and Affiliated Companies
Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, connect, and optimize businesses of all types and sizes. More than 13,000 colleagues in 40 countries are focused daily on our purpose to help make your world a safer place and our commitment to deliver an unparalleled client experience. With clients at the heart of all we do, our people, knowledge, and technology power our connected ecosystem of health, safety and security solutions and services. We currently have an Installation Technician opening for team-oriented individuals possessing vocational training in electronics or electromechanical engineering. In this role, you will be responsible for providing service on ST products at customer sites. The position provides customer contact for all post-installation problems on security systems and equipment, as well as, special project work, when needed. Responsibilities Installs intrusion, fire, CCTV, and access control security systems. Run electrical wiring in attics, crawl spaces, and other confined spaces, which can include drilling, trenching and aerial runs. Complete all wiring, connections, and equipment installations ensuring that security systems are complete and satisfy customer and contractual requirements. Assists and interfaces with the Installation Team Lead or Project Manager regarding on-site scheduling of work activities and timely delivery of equipment. Conducts tests to ensure all newly installed systems and component devices are operational. Troubleshoots new system installations to ensure proper functioning and to ensure system meets local, county,state,or federal codes; legal and/or insurance requirements. Presents a professional image both in personal and vehicle appearance. Performs work assignments in a safe manner and within specified cost limits. Promotes, builds, and maintains good customer relations and assists with contract retention. Maintains company propriety and documentation in accordance with established policies; handles proprietary information in the prescribed manner; adheres to and supports Securitas Technology policies and procedures including all safety requirements. Keeps abreast of changes and new developments in products and technology. Attends and completes training programs as requested Minimum Requirements MUST HOLD a minimum of 1-2 years of experience installing and/or servicing intrusion, fire alarm, access control, and CCTV security systems. High School Diploma or equivalent Vocational/Technical Degree in electrical, security, or computer systems preferred NICET Certification preferred Lenel, Pro-Watch, Software House, Picture Perfect certifications preferred Bosch, Honeywell, Radionics, or DMP system knowledge preferred IP Video and IT experience preferred Climb ladders that extend up to 24 ft. in height Carry items up to 75 pounds Ability to work on-call on a rotational basis covering after hours & weekend emergency calls. A valid state driver’s license, without restrictions, is required. Securitas offers comprehensive benefits including: Highly competitive salary Company Vehicle Company Cell Phone Opportunity for annual merit pay increases Paid company training Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Company Paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability 401K with 60% Match up to 6% of salary Paid vacation,holidayand sick time Educational Assistance Exceptional growth opportunities Wide variety of employee discounts on travel, equipment, and more! We are a nationwide provider of security solutions and an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. Our core values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness are proudly demonstrated daily by our employees to our customers and the communities we service.
Join Our Team! Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition. We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on-the-job training for all eligible employees. As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth. If you are interested in pursuing a rewarding career, we invite you to review our opportunities! Job Description Summary Technician 1 Are you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering workplace that allows you to: • Build skills by working on a variety of makes, models & equipment • Develop new skills for a career track in service or operation management • Work with an incredible team of people in a safety-focused environment Sunbelt Rentals-the fastest growing rental business in North America-is seeking a Technician. This Technician role performs preventive maintenance and makes repairs on equipment in the safest, most effective way possible to avoid downtime. Our fleet varies by location but primarily include Aerial Work Platforms, general construction tools and equipment. Our specialty lines locations may have a fleet of large-scale power-generators, pumps, HVAC systems and oil/gas related equipment. Education or experience that prepares you for success: • High school diploma or GED required, some trade school or equivalent training desired • 1 to 3 years of Technician experience with diesel equipment, heavy construction equipment or specialty lines equipment (large-scale generators, pumps, HVAC or Oil & Gas equipment) strongly preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities you may rely on: • May need to provide tools of trade • Knowledge of hydraulic systems and troubleshooting fundamentals • Knowledge of electrical systems and troubleshooting fundamentals • Ability to be flexible with changing priorities in a fast-paced environment • Bilingual (Spanish or Other) may be required based on location needs The physical demands of this role require bending, squatting, crouching, reaching, lifting 50 pounds or more, and working indoors/outdoors when required by the job. The above description is not a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to comply with applicable laws. Sunbelt Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer — Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran and any other protected class. Qualified Veterans Welcome & Encouraged to Apply! The following is a sample (but not exhaustive) list of the MOS, AFSC, and NEC Codes that may have transferrable skill sets that apply to this role: 711 713 2506 2584 4130 4133 4541 5899 6071 6072 7603 7607 7610 7618 13D 13M 13P 13R 13T 2T311A 2T311C 2T312A 2T312B 2T312C 2T331A 2T331C 2T332A 2T332B 2T332C 2T351 2T351A 2T351C 2T352A 2T352C 62B 63A 63D 63E 63H 63M 63N 63S 63T 63Y 88R 91A 91B 91E 91H 91L 91M 91P 91S ABE ABH AS CM EN GSM MM MM(NUC) MR SB Related experience may include: Shop Mechanic, Mechanic, Technician, Service Foreman, Service Manager, Shop Manager, Mechanic Supervisor, Technician Supervisor, Lead Mechanic, Lead Technician, Diesel Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Service Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Hydraulic Technician, Hydraulic Mechanic, ASE Certified Mechanic, IFPS Certified Technician Base Pay Range: $33.80 - 38.76 Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. Please visit https://www.sunbeltrentals.com/careers/ for more information on our benefits and to join our Talent Network. Sunbelt also provides a comprehensive benefits package to its full-time employees. This package includes: Health, Dental and Vision plans 401(k) Match Volunteer time off Short-term and long-term disability Accident, Life and Travel insurance, as well as flexible spending Tuition Reimbursement Options Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Length of Service Awards You will become eligible for benefits on the first of the month following 30 days from your start date. Sunbelt offers team members the following paid time off from work, subject to Sunbelt’s policies (unless specified in a collective bargaining agreement): 12-25 vacation days depending on years of service 5 sick days 6 holidays 2 half day holidays 2 floating holidays 1 inclusion day 1 volunteer day Gear up for an exciting career! Sunbelt Rentals supports service members. Veterans encouraged to apply.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Engineer to join our MQ-9B Program Engineering group located in Poway, CA focused on development and fielding of MQ-9B SkyGuardian and SeaGuardian UAS for the country of India. In this role, the Engineering Supervisor will lead technical staff and perform individual contribution to country-specific advanced airborne, ground and data infrastructure development efforts in coordination with MQ-9B Program Engineering leads and functional engineering resources. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Leads Project Engineering staff responsible for programs focused on the development, integration and test for Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). Leads technical programs as a direct contributor in addition to departmental supervisorial responsibilities. Leads hardware and software integration efforts for the Unmanned Aerial Systems. (UAS) flight environment. Develops system architectures tied to mission and performance requirements. Conducts and leads trade studies that results in design and architecture that meet mission needs. Performs full lifecycle program execution from concept through airworthiness testing, certification and fielding. Actively plans, leads and participates in test events, including System Integration Lab (SIL), Ground and Flight Test phases. Develops and presents technical material for diverse audiences. Interfaces with US Government and International Customer stakeholders. Responsible for the execution and implementation of the engineering process: design, development, integration, test and performance verification. Manages program schedule and resource needs. Performs other duties as assigned. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Highlights Working For GA-ASI: This position is eligible for the Individual Compensation Program (ICP) bonus. This position is eligible for a hybrid work environment pending project needs. Outstanding benefits including: 401(k) (with company match), company pension, on site cafeterias, gyms and outdoor recreation centers, unlimited access to discounted tickets to events and amusement parks such as San Diego Zoo and Safari Park. Outstanding work environment: team-centric, value and respect all contributors, great growth potential within GA-ASI project engineering and GA-ASI as a whole. Free Electric Vehicle (EV) charging while at work. Job Qualifications Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; nine or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, seven or more years of experience with a masters degree, or four or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education. Demonstrates a detailed and extensive technical expertise and application of engineering principles, concepts, theory, and practice with the ability to organize, plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate workloads to meet established deadlines or milestones with some experience in project leadership. Able to work extended hours and travel as required, to include international travel to India Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required. Must possess: Ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills to effectively interface with other departments, customers, government representatives, and/or professionals Capable of representing the organization as a prime technical contact Ability to provide leadership and guidance to less experienced professionals Must be customer focused Able to work on a self- initiated basis or in a team environment Job Category Engineering Experience Level Supervisory Workstyle Hybrid Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary Pay Range Low 105,890 Pay Range High 189,545 Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Relocation Assistance Provided? No US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Secret Search Jobs at | General Atomics and Affiliated Companies
*Top Pay * *Up to 2 weeks paid vacation* *Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits Offered* *401k with Company Match* *Paid Education Opportunities* Green Horizons Landscape & Maintenance Inc is growing at a rapid pace. Looking for experienced tree climbers and lift truck operators to join our Arbor Division Team. Serving San Diego County areas for more than 40 years, Green Horizons helps to beautify our Cities, Neighborhoods with professionalism. Performance test will be given to determine eligibility and pay level. ISA Certified Arborist preferred. * Valid drivers license class C * Work site safety a must * Drug free work place * Ability to Prune and Remove trees per ANSI Standards * Able to safely use power equipment including chain saws and chippers Good work ethic, experienced team player need apply. Contact Arbor Division Manager Andrew. We are located at 1530 Industrial Ave. Escondido Ca 92029 Job Type: Full-time' ' Work Location: * Multiple locations Pay Frequency: * Weekly This Job Is: * Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED * *Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma.* Job Type: Full-time Pay: $27.00 - $38.00 per hour Experience: * Tree care: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: * Driver's License (Preferred) Work Location: In person
AMPAM is a leading Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) contractor serving large-scale multifamily and commercial projects across California. With 1,500 employees across multiple business units, we are committed to delivering quality, safety, and excellence in every project. In June 2026, AMPAM acquired Coastal Fire & Integration Systems (“Coastal”), a San Diego-area provider of fire protection, low-voltage, and life safety systems. This role will join the AMPAM team as a part of our Coastal Fire & Integration Systems acquisition. Position Summary The Fire & Low-Voltage Service Technician is responsible for the inspection, testing, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, commissioning, and service of commercial fire alarm, access control, CCTV, intrusion, structured cabling, and other low-voltage systems. This position responds to scheduled service calls, preventive maintenance inspections, emergency service requests, and warranty work while providing exceptional customer service and ensuring systems operate safely, reliably, and in compliance with applicable codes and manufacturer requirements. The Service Technician works closely with the Service Manager, Service Coordinators, customers, Project Managers, and other technical personnel to resolve system issues and maintain long-term customer relationships. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Service & Maintenance Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, testing, and service on commercial low-voltage systems. Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain: Fire alarm systems Access control systems CCTV systems Intrusion systems Structured cabling Telephone systems Data networks Audio-visual systems Other integrated low-voltage systems Perform emergency service calls and scheduled maintenance visits. Identify equipment failures and recommend corrective actions. Replace defective devices, equipment, wiring, and system components as required. Verify systems are restored to proper operating condition before leaving the job site. Fire Alarm Systems Inspect, test, troubleshoot, and repair commercial fire alarm systems. Perform functional testing of: Initiating devices Notification appliances Control panels Power supplies Monitor modules Control modules Annunciators Voice evacuation equipment Support fire alarm commissioning and acceptance testing. Troubleshoot EST fire alarm systems (EST3/EST4 experience preferred). Ensure work complies with NFPA 72, manufacturer requirements, and local AHJ requirements. Security & Access Control Systems Service and troubleshoot: Card access systems Electric strikes Magnetic locks Door contacts Request-to-exit devices CCTV systems Intrusion systems Panic buttons Intercom systems Conduct maintenance and operational testing of door hardware and electronic locking systems. Program or configure equipment when required. Verify proper communication between integrated security systems. Network & Low-Voltage Systems Install, configure, and troubleshoot IP-enabled devices including: Wireless access points Network cameras Audio-visual equipment Access control controllers Network switches Troubleshoot structured cabling and network connectivity issues. Test copper and fiber cabling where applicable. Verify proper communication between networked devices. Customer Service Communicate professionally with customers regarding system status, repairs, and recommendations. Review completed work with customers prior to leaving the site. Provide customer instruction on system operation and functionality. Recommend repair or upgrade options when deficiencies are identified. Maintain positive customer relationships through professional service and communication. Documentation Complete accurate service tickets documenting work performed, equipment serviced, deficiencies identified, materials used, and labor performed. Obtain customer review and electronic or written sign-off before leaving the customer site. Upload completed service documentation promptly. Maintain accurate inspection reports, testing records, deficiency reports, and service documentation. Document programming changes, equipment replacements, and system modifications. Safety Follow all Coastal Fire & Integration Systems safety policies and procedures. Comply with OSHA regulations, General Contractor safety requirements, and customer site rules. Properly wear required personal protective equipment. Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas. Report unsafe conditions, incidents, and injuries immediately. Operate ladders, lifts, and testing equipment safely. Housekeeping Maintain professional housekeeping standards on all customer sites. Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of debris throughout the service visit. Protect customer property and minimize disruptions during service activities. Professional Development Participate in manufacturer training and continuing education. Maintain current knowledge of fire alarm, access control, security, and networking technologies. Obtain and maintain required certifications. Stay current on applicable codes and industry best practices. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or equivalent required. Technical training in electronics, electrical systems, or low-voltage systems preferred. Experience Minimum 2 years of experience installing, servicing, troubleshooting, and integrating commercial fire alarm and low-voltage systems. Experience servicing commercial fire alarm, access control, CCTV, and intrusion systems. Experience with IP-based systems and network-connected devices preferred. Experience with EST3 or EST4 fire alarm systems preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Working knowledge of: Fire alarm systems Access control systems CCTV systems Intrusion systems Structured cabling Telephone systems Data networks Audio-visual systems Ability to install and configure IP-enabled devices. Ability to troubleshoot low-voltage cabling and network communication issues. Knowledge of NFPA standards, fire alarm codes, and life safety systems. Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills. Excellent customer service and communication abilities. Strong organizational and documentation skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and mobile service software. Ability to work independently while managing multiple service calls. Strong work ethic, integrity, professionalism, punctuality, and dependable attendance. Preferred Qualifications NICET Fire Alarm Systems certification. Manufacturer certifications for Edwards/EST, Brivo, Kantech, Genetec, Lenel, or similar systems. OSHA 10 certification. Experience with commercial integrated security systems. Experience with IP networking and structured cabling. Licenses & Other Requirements Valid California Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. Ability to pass required background screening and drug testing. Ability to travel throughout assigned service territory. Ability to participate in an on-call rotation if required. Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, and climb throughout the workday. Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, and operate aerial lifts. Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 75 pounds. Ability to work in electrical rooms, riser rooms, mechanical spaces, ceilings, rooftops, parking structures, and active construction environments. Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions. Visual acuity and hearing sufficient to safely perform testing, troubleshooting, and installation activities. Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, testing equipment, laptops, and diagnostic instruments. Success in This Role A successful Fire & Low-Voltage Service Technician consistently delivers responsive, high-quality service that keeps customers' life safety and security systems operating reliably. This individual demonstrates exceptional troubleshooting skills, professionalism, and attention to detail while accurately documenting work, maintaining strong customer relationships, and resolving system issues efficiently. Success is measured by first-time service resolution, customer satisfaction, accurate documentation, safety performance, and dependable support of the Service Department.