Uasys
Direct Workday career site

Alarm Technician II

Location
Fayetteville, AR
Listed
3 days ago

About the role

  • Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions.
  • Students at all University of Arkansas institutions will view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for "Find Jobs for Students."
  • University of Arkansas, Fayetteville students will view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for "Find Student Jobs at UAF."
  • All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated).
  • If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page.
  • Closing Date: 11/23/2026
  • Type of Position: Skilled Crafts and Trades
  • Workstudy Position: No
  • Job Type: Regular

Institution Name: University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Founded in 1871, the University of Arkansas is a land grant institution, classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the nation's top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity. The University of Arkansas works to advance the state and build a better world through education, research, and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills, fostering a welcoming climate, and nurturing creativity, discovery, and the spread of new ideas and innovations.

The University of Arkansas campus is located in Fayetteville, a welcoming community ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. The growing region surrounding Fayetteville is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and one of the nation's strongest economies. Northwest Arkansas is also quickly gaining a national reputation for its focus on the arts and overall quality of life.

As an employer, the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions, you should review before applying for the opening.

If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process, please submit a request via the Disability Accommodations | OEOC | University of Arkansas (uark.edu): Request an Accommodation. Appli­cants are required to submit a request for each position of which they have applied.

Department: Alarm & Life Safety Shop

Summary of Job Duties

The Alarm Technician II is responsible for installing access control systems in campus buildings (CCTV, card access, etc.); Installs electrical wiring for security/fire alarm systems in campus buildings; pull wire/cable; help maintain database for card access for campus buildings; troubleshoot electrical problems with security/fire alarm systems, card access & CCTV; After hours/on-call emergencies.

Regular, reliable and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.

Minimum Qualifications

  • The formal education equivalent of a high school diploma
  • NICET Fire Alarm Systems Level I Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months
  • Seven (7) or more years of experience in fire alarm systems experience, including alarm and detection, notification, sprinkler monitoring, and interfaces and controls for agent releasing suppression systems
  • Experience with computer hardware, operating systems, IT networking
  • Valid Driver License in good standing

Preferred Qualifications

  • NICET Fire Alarm Systems Level II Certification
  • Journeyman Electrician License
  • Experience with low voltage
  • Experience with installation access controls
  • Leadership Skills

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Knowledge of the methods, practices, and safety precautions in one or more of the skilled trades
  • Knowledge of the laws and regulations relating to one or more of the skilled trades
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, manuals, schematics, building plans, and/or work drawings
  • Skill in the use and care of tools and machinery used in one or more of the skilled trades
  • Ability to understand verbal and written instructions
  • Knowledge and use of a CMMS/Work Order Management system and associated mobile platforms, if applicable
  • Knowledge understanding of Microsoft Office products such as email, spreadsheets
  • Provide technical guidance and support to junior staff or apprentices
  • Advance knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems, and IT networking or issues related to these areas

Salary Information

$63,138.50 - $70,154; Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply: Resume

Optional Documents

Cover Letter/Letter of Application, License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), Proof of Veteran Status

Recruitment Contact Information

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements

Criminal Background Check, Motor Vehicle Reports Check, Sex Offender Registry, Substance Abuse Testing

  • The University of Arkansas is committed to providing a safe campus community.
  • We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment.
  • Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check.
  • For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening.

Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

  • Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
  • All Application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
  • Constant Physical Activity: N/A
  • Frequent Physical Activity: N/A
  • Occasional Physical Activity: N/A

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Read the original posting

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