Residential Security Technician

TEKsystems•Orlando, FL

1d•$25 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Residential Security Technician to join a growing team. This role focuses on the installation, service, and maintenance of residential burglar alarm and CCTV/video surveillance systems, with occasional exposure to fire alarm systems. This position requires someone who takes pride in their work, prioritizes customer satisfaction, and can operate independently in the field while maintaining a high level of quality and safety.

Requirements

Strong customer service and communication skills
Experience installing and servicing CCTV and burglar alarm systems
Comfortable working in attics and outdoor environments
Ability to use hand tools and be tech/IT savvy
Experience with cabling and hardwired camera systems (Cat5/6, coax, etc.)
Customer-first mindset with a professional, polished presence
Hands-on experience with low-voltage systems installation (CCTV, alarm systems, cabling)
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand tools
Comfortable working in tight spaces (attics) and varying conditions
Strong communication skills with a customer-first approach
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

Nice To Haves

Troubleshooting experience
Fire alarm system exposure
Service/maintenance background
Access control experience
Experience with fire alarm systems
Exposure to commercial installations
Basic knowledge of networking/IP systems

Responsibilities

Install, service, and maintain residential security systems, including CCTV and burglar alarms
Run, terminate, and test low-voltage cabling
Mount and configure cameras, sensors, and control panels
Troubleshoot system issues and perform repairs as needed
Educate homeowners on system functionality and usage
Ensure all work meets quality, safety, and code standards
Maintain a clean and professional appearance while working in customers’ homes
Complete documentation and communicate updates effectively