Network / Security Installer- Spectra

Strata Networks•Roosevelt, UT

9d•$24 - $30

About The Position

Spectra, a wholly owned subsidiary of Strata Networks, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Network / Security Installer. The role involves installing, configuring, testing, troubleshooting, and maintaining network infrastructure, low-voltage cabling, access control, video surveillance, and communication systems for customers. The installer works at customer locations, including commercial facilities, equipment rooms, and active construction environments, and may travel as needed. Work can take place indoors or outdoors in varying weather conditions, with schedules varying according to project deadlines, customer requirements, and installation needs. The position requires hands-on installation and troubleshooting abilities across network and security systems, knowledge of low-voltage electrical systems and TCP/IP networking, and the ability to interpret construction drawings and technical specifications. The installer coordinates with customers and project partners, documents project work, follows applicable codes and safety requirements, and provides customer training. Strata Networks offers competitive pay, insurance, retirement matching, paid time off and holidays, and professional development and paid training.

Requirements

Hands-on experience installing and troubleshooting access control systems, IP video surveillance, intercom systems, and structured cabling.
Working understanding of low-voltage electrical systems and TCP/IP networking concepts and protocols.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, site plans, construction drawings, and technical specifications.
Knowledge of industry installation standards, best practices, and equipment manufacturer requirements.
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
Strong attention to detail, organization, time management, and multitasking abilities.
Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and accurate documentation and recordkeeping.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds, climb ladders, and work from lifts and scaffolding.
Ability to stand, kneel, bend, crouch, and reach for extended periods, and work in ceilings, crawl spaces, equipment rooms, and outdoor environments.
Ability to safely operate power tools, testing equipment, and installation tools and perform hands-on tasks in active construction environments.

Nice To Haves

Experience with network and security platforms such as Ubiquiti UniFi Protect, Verkada, Paxton, Milestone, or Axis.
Industry certifications such as BICSI Installer, OSHA 10, or OSHA 30.

Responsibilities

Plan and complete network and low-voltage installations using construction drawings, technical specifications, and manufacturer documentation.
Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot copper, fiber, and structured cabling systems.
Install and configure network equipment, including switches, routers, wireless access points, racks, cabinets, patch panels, and cable management systems.
Install, configure, and maintain access control systems, including card readers, door controllers, electric strikes, magnetic locks, and related hardware.
Install and configure IP-based and analog video surveillance systems, including security cameras, network video recorders (NVRs), and video management systems (VMS).
Program, position, focus, test, and troubleshoot cameras to ensure proper coverage and image quality.
Install and maintain intercom, paging, emergency communication, and visitor management systems.
Diagnose and resolve issues involving network connectivity, cabling, doors, locks, cameras, controllers, and power systems.
Perform system testing, commissioning, preventive maintenance, and health checks.
Interpret blueprints, site plans, and technical drawings to determine installation requirements.
Maintain project documentation, including equipment labels, cable pathways, updated drawings, material lists, and estimates.
Coordinate with customers, contractors, electricians, and project managers to complete installations safely and efficiently.
Ensure installations meet applicable building codes, life-safety requirements, manufacturer specifications, and company quality standards.
Provide customer training on installed network and security systems.
Assist with site surveys and project design recommendations, support system upgrades, and perform other duties as assigned.