Careers
We currently have the following open positions. If you have any questions or would like to submit your resume please forward to our Human Resources team.
We currently have the following open positions. If you have any questions or would like to submit your resume please forward to our Human Resources team.
Click on a position below to view it's description and to submit your application.
Call Center OperatorsArlington, MA
We are currently seeking candidates for our overnight shift (11 p.m. to 7 a.m.)
If you want to feel good at the end of every shift, knowing you made a difference in people’s lives by protecting their homes and businesses, this job is for you. We are seeking enthusiastic customer service team players to provide life-safety and security alarm monitoring from our state-of-the-art Security Command Center in Arlington, Massachusetts.
***Please note this is not a security guard position – we are seeking candidates who have Call Center or Security Monitoring experience.
Successful candidates for this position will have superior customer service skills, data entry experience, strong verbal communications skills, attention to detail, and be able to multi-task and problem solve. Many of our Command Center Operators have joined us from high end retail positions or consumer call center positions and have had great success because of their transferable people skills.
Full-time positions start at $20/per hour or more based upon your experience.
Our operators are trained to evaluate and respond within seconds to any alarm, be it intrusion, fire, environmental hazards such as flooding, gas leaks, carbon monoxide, or a fault in a company’s business network. Operators respond to emergency signals averages less than 20 seconds. Operators interface with local first-responders and law-enforcement officials to help facilitate emergency response and follow-up.
The nerve-center of our operation is our newly expanded and enhanced Security Command Center in Arlington. This monitoring center been called a model for the industry and is attracting visitors from all over the world. U.L. listed and recognized by the U.S. Federal Government, it is equipped with the latest monitoring and communications technology and full remote disaster-proof redundancy.
We welcome applicants with successful former military experience. If you have the desire to succeed and a commitment to customer service excellence, we have a future you can count on and a team that can help you get there.
Commercial Sales RepresentativeWarwick, RI
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:
Duties include but are not limited to the following: Selling new commercial accounts assuring customer satisfaction by representing the Company’s products and services in a clear and positive manner to distributors, dealers, and customers in accordance with AACI’s company policy. Sales consist of but not limited to: systems installation contracts and contractual recurring electronic systems services. Member must be able to work well with others while pursuing team goals for productivity and innovation.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Must have strong communication skills to represent the company and its products.
• Must have a sales hunter mentality with strong networking skills.
• Must be familiar with fire, burglary, access control, video and intercom systems and be able to analyze system problems
and recommend required solutions.
• Responds to customer questions and needs quickly and efficiently.
• Maintain confidential information related to customer transactions, including pricing, problems with equipment, etc.
• Serves as the primary link between the Company and customer to resolve problem accounts.
• Internally, coordinates the Company’s resources (departments) as required, to correct identified troublesome accounts.
• Develop and maintain good relationships with customers and vendors.
• Must have the ability to close new business as well as existing business accounts.
• Seek out new opportunities to keep Sales pipeline full.
• Must have the ability to stay current with latest technology changes in our industry.
• Must have strong computer skills and the ability to deliver accurate proposals to our clients
• Must have the ability to work well with all departments to deliver a quality experience to our customers.
• Must be well organized and detail oriented.
Accountability:
The Sales Representative will be accountable to the Sales Manager. Secondary accountability will be to the other management team members, employees and customers of the company.
Experience:
Position requires a team-oriented individual with strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Individual must have a proven track record of taking initiative and handling numerous priorities at once.
Education:
Minimum education requirements: Bachelor’s degree or Associates Degree with longer work experience. Candidate must be highly proficient with software applications.
Service TechnicianAuburn, MA
Job Summary
American Alarm and Communications, a leader in the security systems industry, is seeking an experienced Service Technician to join our team in Worcester, MA.
We’ve been in business since 1971 and continue to grow. We’re locally owned, independent company dedicated to the New England market for the long term. Quality and service are the foundation of our business, which is why we retain our customers and our employees for years, often decades.
We offer generous benefits, health insurance, profit sharing, paid time off and a work environment that honors achievement and promotes from within. Apply today and start a career path within a growing stable company.
License/Certification
Scheduling SpecialistArlington, MA
We are looking for a Scheduling Specialist to join our team in our Arlington, Massachusetts Corporate Office.
Summary of duties and responsibilities:
Duties will include the scheduling of service and maintenance for customers, tracking time on the job and interaction between all departments. Member must be able to work well with others while pursuing team goals for productivity and innovation.
In addition, Scheduler will respond to customer inquiries and needs, contact clients to schedule jobs; resolve any customer related service inquiries; interact with ll departments to resolve service and maintenance issues and contact clients to verify job satisfaction.
Experience:
Experience in a Scheduling/dispatching position is desirable. Position requires a team-oriented individual with strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills with several years of customer service experience. Individual must have a proven track record of taking initiative and handling numerous priorities at once.
Fire Alarm Systems TechnicianRandolph, MA
Apply now and if you join our team you’ll get a $5,000 Sign-on Bonus
We need an experienced fire alarm systems technician. We’ve been in business for more than 40 years and are going strong. We’re an authorized Engineered Systems Distributor for Notifier. We specialize in complex, enterprise fire alarm and life-safety systems and we need your help.
The job: You will independently perform detailed installation, programming, testing, inspection and repair of fire systems according to manufacturer and system specifications using Advanced Signal Corporation protocols. You will be an on-site project lead making sure timelines and goals are met. You will perform record of completion and testing of fire systems with associated NFPA documents.
You will inspect the quality of work done by others to ensure it meets company standards and recommend quality process improvements. You will also train customers in fire systems operation and respond to customer questions or requests. You will be a great troubleshooter, solving problems and completing repairs.
To apply you must have: A Massachusetts Electricians Journeyman “B” or Systems Technician “D” license, or equivalent in other states. A valid driver’s license. You must now hold, or have the ability to obtain, a Massachusetts Security Certificate of Clearance.
Beneficial certifications: F1 Boston Fire Department Alarm or other municipal certifications; manufacturing certifications such as Notifier or other fire alarms, are valued, while not strictly required.
Alarm TechniciansArlington, MA
$5,000 Bonus for Eligible Applicants**
Job Summary
American Alarm and Communications, a leader in the security systems industry, is seeking Alarm Technicians to join our team in Arlington, Massachusetts!
Summary of duties and responsibilities
Duties include but are not limited to the following: responsible for providing superior customer technical support to AACI installation staff and key accounts. Must be proficient at installing all of the systems that are in place in our customer base. All installations must meet the highest quality standards set forth by American Alarm, while assuring a professional and safe working environment. Communicates effectively with technical staff and external customers.
Security Systems Integrator
Alarm Technician professional highly proficient with systems; integrated knowledgeable in all of the following applications residential and commercial including but not limited to the following:
Duties and Responsibilities
Additional Duties:
Education:
Electronics degree or equivalent work experience in the electronics field is required. This person must be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and work well with other people.
License/Certifications Required:
Certifications Preferred:
Industry Certifications e.g. NICET, EST, NTS/NBFAA, SIA, RCDD, and etc.
Security/Fire Alarm Techniciansmultiple locations
If you see your future in the security and fire alarm systems industry, then please consider joining the American Alarm team today.
American Alarm and Communications is a family owned company, in business since 1971 and growing steadily. We take our mission seriously and we foster a supportive, family-like atmosphere to help our employees succeed.
We are seeking experienced security and fire alarm systems technicians and electricians to join our growing team.
We offer a $5,000 Sign-on Bonus for Licensed Technicians
Candidates must have: A Massachusetts Systems Technician “D” license or Journeyman “B” license, or the equivalent in other states. You will be proficient with residential and commercial security systems installation, programming and service, including but not limited to: Burglar Alarm Systems, Fire Alarm Systems, Access Control Systems, Video Systems, Intercom Systems, and networking. You must have a valid driver’s license and be able to drive a company vehicle. Backgrounds checks are required.
Great Compensation: We pay our employees well, with salary, overtime and an annual profit-sharing bonus. We provide a comprehensive benefits program that includes: medical, dental and vision insurance coverage; 401k plan with employer matching contributions; Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA); life insurance, supplemental life and AD&D insurance; short-term and long-term disability insurance; paid vacation, personal and holiday time.
Alarm TechniciansAuburn, MA
If you see your future in the security systems industry, then please consider joining the American Alarm team today.
American Alarm and Communications is a family owned company, in business since 1971 and growing steadily. We take our mission seriously and we foster a supportive, family-like atmosphere to help our employees succeed.
We are seeking talented technicians to work from our branch in Auburn, Massachusetts.
We offer a $5,000 Sign-on Bonus for Licensed Technicians
Candidates must have: A Massachusetts Systems Technician “D” license or Journeyman “B” license, or the equivalent in other states. You will be proficient with residential and commercial security systems installation, programming and service, including but not limited to: Burglar Alarm Systems, Fire Alarm Systems, Access Control Systems, Video Systems, Intercom Systems, and networking. You must have a valid driver’s license and be able to drive a company vehicle. Backgrounds checks are required.
Fire Alarm Design EngineerRandolph, MA
If you are an experienced fire alarm design engineer looking to make a great career move, then we want to hear from you today.
In business for more than 40 years and going strong, Advanced Signal Corp. is an authorized Engineered Systems Distributor for Notifier. We specialize in complex, enterprise fire alarm and life-safety systems.
Your role:
This position is responsible for the layout and supervision of drafting fire alarm systems plans in accordance with NFPA codes, project specifications, and AHJ requirements. The successful candidate will be responsible for the accuracy and timeliness of all associated jobs.
Other responsibilities:
Manage and execute multiple projects simultaneously while meeting project submittal deadlines. Provide sales team with technical support on both a pre- and post-sales basis by assisting with system programming design specification and project oversight. Review bid specification packages and document scope of work and bid responses. Visit customer locations for site audits, commissioning and project oversight.
To apply you must have: A two-year or four-year engineering degree from an accredited college or university and a minimum of five years working experience in the electronics field with working knowledge of low voltage communications systems. NICET Level II Certification in fire alarm is preferred, though we will accept application for candidates who could achieve certification within six months of hire.
Ideal candidates will have manufacturer training, in-house training, and on-the-job experience with laying out supervision of and drafting fire alarm systems. Applicants should be proficient with support tools like AutoCAD, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word and Excel for general use and creating fire alarm design drawings and fire alarm submittal documents for permits.
Administrative Assistant – ReceptionistRandolph, MA
Responsible for carrying out all company goals and objectives as it relates to this position. Incoming telephone calls from existing and future customers are among the most important calls to AACI/Advanced Signal. The primary function of this position is the ability to interact effectively with customers in accordance with AACI’s policy and be knowledgeable in all operations of different departments throughout the company.
Duties include but are not limited to the scheduling of Test and Inspections and service calls, answering incoming phone lines, tracking of technician paperwork, and interaction between all departments. Member must be able to work well with others while pursuing team goals for productivity and innovation.
Primary Responsibilities:
Other Responsibilities:
Position requires a team-oriented individual with strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills with customer service experience.
Desirable education requirements: Associate degree or equivalent work experience. Candidate must be proficient with software applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
View our Employee Benefits.
As an equal opportunity employer, American Alarm is committed to a diverse workforce and is also committed to a barrier-free employment process. In order to ensure reasonable accommodations for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, individuals that require accommodation in the job application process for a posted position may contact us at careers@americanalarm.com for assistance.