Wayne Alarm Systems

Specialties

Our Mission

At Wayne Alarm, we believe in a system that works around people, not people that work around a system.

For over 40 years, Wayne Alarm has been recognized locally, nationally and internationally for combining extraordinary customer service with a commitment to meeting and exceeding the highest standards set for the industry.

Complete security, communications, fire, long-​range radio, access control, and CCTV systems from under one roof are available for commercial, industrial, municipal, and residential applications.

Our Five-​Diamond certified staff and monitoring station, highest standard UL and FM licensing, and comprehensive breadth of life safety devices ensure you receive the utmost in service from start to finish.

Culture

At Wayne Alarm Systems, culture is more than just a hiring strategy, company outings, or full health benefits. It’s a code for the way we conduct ourselves as a team and as individuals every day. Every person here has chosen to be here and invest themselves in the Wayne Alarm Systems mission. Some principals of our culture include innovation, grit, tenacity, cross-​team collaboration, transparency, and being truly mission-​driven.

The Philanthropy

Wayne Alarm believes that giving back to the local community is a responsibility, not a choice.

History

Established in 1972.

1967

Ralph’s house broke into

1968

At age 12 ralph installs a security system in his home

1971

Began installing burglar and fire alarms for family and friends

1972

Opened DBA wayne alarm which operated out of his parents basement

1976

Hired first full-​time employee

1986

Incorporated business as Wayne Alarm Systems Inc.

1988

Built Wayne Alarm headquarters in Lynn, MA

1994

Constructed 340 foot tower

1995

Build addition to house Lynn Fire and EMS Dispatch center

2001

Wayne Alarm becomes Honeywell Authorized Dealer

2003

Monitoring station accredited with CSAA 5 Diamond

2012

Wayne Alarm Systems starts new operation on Nantucket Island

Meet the Business Owner

Ralph S.

Business Owner

«When I was 12, my parents home was robbed…»

In 1967, the home of Wayne Alarm Systems President and CEO Ralph W. Sevinor was robbed, leaving Ralph and his family feeling traumatized, violated, and vulnerable.

«I saw what it did to my family. It was emotional for my mother especially because her personal jewelry were stolen.»

It was then when Ralph unknowingly started his career by giving back the peace of mind to other families and companies whose sense of safety and security had been stolen from them.

At the young age of 12, Ralph utilized his passion and knowledge for electronics and technology to design and build his own alarm in his parent’s basement.

«It was a trial and error process. I didn’t even know if it was going to work.»

By the second time around, he had an alarm that was in commission. Family and friends saw what Ralph Wayne had created and wanted in. Thirteen years later, after studying electrical engineering at Wentworth and Northeastern and working nights