Security Controls Technician

SST Direct•Meridian, MS

7d•$28 - $30

About The Position

Seeking a Security Controls Technician for a direct hire opportunity with our client in Meridian, MS. This position will require travel throughout the U.S. based on project availability. This position offers full benefits including PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k! Pay is between $28 - $30 per hour (based on experience) This role involves installing, wiring, and troubleshooting security control systems within correctional facilities. The ideal candidate has a strong background in control panel installation, PLC cabinets, and low-voltage electrical work, along with the ability to travel extensively.

Requirements

Minimum 3+ years of experience installing PLC cabinets and control panels
Hands-on experience with Siemens and Allen-Bradley systems
Proficient in wire tracing, multimeter use, and continuity testing
Strong understanding of low-voltage and 120V electrical systems
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and wiring diagrams
Comfortable with extensive travel and working in secured environments
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

Install, terminate, and test security electronic systems, control panels, and related equipment
Install and wire PLC cabinets, including Siemens and Allen-Bradley panels
Perform wire tracing, continuity checks, and multimeter diagnostics
Read and interpret electrical schematics, diagrams, and technical documentation
Run, label, and organize low-voltage and 120V wiring
Ensure system functionality, reliability, and compliance with safety standards
Travel extensively to job sites throughout Mississippi and surrounding regions
Collaborate with project managers, electricians, and facility staff to complete installations efficiently and professionally