Installation Technician I
About The Position
The Security Installation Technician I assists with the installation and maintenance of electronic security systems, including access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection systems. Working with experienced technicians, the technician helps configure and test systems, troubleshoot equipment issues, organize materials and tools, and ensure projects meet client requirements. The role combines technical work with customer service and requires following safety protocols and company procedures. Training sessions and workshops are provided to develop knowledge of security technology. Other job-related duties may be assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong interest in security systems and technology.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work well in a team environment and follow instructions.
- Valid driver's license in the state where applying, reliable transportation, and ability to meet company driving standards.
- Ability to work in confined spaces, climb ladders, stand for extended periods, perform extended overhead work, work extended hours, and travel independently.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
- Ability to safely work at heights on ladders and aerial lifts.
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. and occasionally lift and move up to 100 lbs.
Nice To Haves
- Basic understanding of electronics or electrical systems.
- Previous experience in a related field; experience is advantageous but not required.
- Relevant certifications, such as NICET or PSA.
- Experience with specific security brands or systems.
- A sense of humor, creativity, and a positive attitude.
Responsibilities
- Assist senior technicians with installing, configuring, and testing security systems, including alarms, cameras, and access control systems.
- Learn to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to security equipment.
- Help prepare and organize installation materials and tools.
- Follow safety protocols and company policies and procedures.
- Attend training sessions and workshops to build security technology knowledge and skills.
- Provide excellent service in interactions with clients and represent the company to customers.
- Learn the company’s portfolio of solutions and adapt to variety across projects and service calls.
- Work closely with sales, management, and operations teams to serve customers.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Health coverage.
- Paid holidays.
- Variable bonus may be available in addition to base wage.
- Overtime available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
