Security Systems Installer
Job Description
We are currently seeking an experienced Low Voltage AV - Access Control / Security Installation Technician. In this position you will install, service, and maintain audio/visual and electronic security systems including access control, CCTV, and related technologies. This is a hands-on technical role working in residential and/or commercial environments. Minimum 2 years of experience.
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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· Responsible for the installation, set-up, and maintenance of security systems and related equipment including:
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- Audio/Visual systems (TVs, speakers, control systems)
- Access control systems (card readers, keypads, mag locks, strikes)
- CCTV and surveillance systems
- Structured cabling (Cat5/6, fiber, etc.)
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· Ability to follow blueprints of electrical system layouts
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· Responds to a variety of customer service calls, scheduled maintenance calls, and after-hours calls to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair a variety of system issues
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· Handle necessary records for notification of emergency calls
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· Assist or perform system programming, thorough test of the alarm system, and customer training in the use of all system functions
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· Run all types of wire and cable through access holes, roof spaces, and cavity walls to reach fixture outlets and position and terminate cables, wires, and strapping
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· Test and repair circuits and sensors
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· Installation and configuration of hard wired and wireless networks and all associate components (Networking/IT)
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· Ensure installations meet company standards, codes, and client expectations
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· Coordinate with project managers, builders, and other trades on jobsites
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· Preserve customer and client confidentiality
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REQUIREMENTS:
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· Minimum 2 year experiences in one or more of the following areas: Electronic Security, Alarm, Video and Access Control
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· Demonstrate strong communication skills including verbal and written
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· Knowledge in structured cabling and other advanced cabling technologies
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· Interact with both internal and external customers in a professional, customer service-oriented manor
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· Work under pressure and meet deadlines through strong time management skills
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· Maintain a professional appearance
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· Communicate intelligently with Project Managers and co-workers
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· Process necessary paperwork and take notes as required in a detailed oriented manor
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· Be committed to quality and exceeding customer expectations making security a top priority
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· Ability to work both independently and in a team atmosphere
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· Physically be able to meet requirements of the job which include carrying items of at least 50+ pounds unassisted, standing on feet for up to 8 hrs. a day, bending down frequently, comfortable working on ladders, lifts, and in construction environments
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· Flexibility to work outside of regularly scheduled hours - on call rotation is required in this position.
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· Willingness to travel as required (approximately 4-6 times a year)
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· Possess an Associate’s degree in a related field or have equivalent industry work experience (additional certifications will be taken into consideration)
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EMPLOYMENT DETAILS AND BENEFITS
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· Full-Time Schedule: Monday – Friday; 7:30AM – 4:30PM on average
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· Compensation commensurate with experience
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· Competitive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
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· Paid Time Off, 2 weeks Vacation time, 9 company paid holidays (after completion of 90 days)
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· IRA (Individual Retirement Account) program with company match
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