Security Field Service Technician

Digital Provisions•Ronkonkoma, NY

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Digital Provisions is a security integrator based on Long Island, New York, serving K-12 schools, businesses, and public institutions. The Security Field Service Technician installs, configures, and integrates security systems—including access control, surveillance cameras, intrusion alarms, security automation, and structured low-voltage cabling—in commercial environments. The role focuses on project-based installations and ensures systems meet industry standards, project specifications, and customer requirements. The technician works at customer locations such as commercial buildings, schools, and industrial facilities. The standard schedule is Monday through Friday, 3 p.m. to 11 p.m.; during school breaks and holidays, the standard schedule is 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Occasional weekend work may be required for project deadlines. The position involves lifting 50 or more pounds, climbing ladders, working in tight spaces, standing for long periods, and performing overhead work for long periods.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 5 years of experience in security system installation and low-voltage infrastructure.
Strong proficiency with access control systems, surveillance cameras, and alarm systems, such as Milestone, Axis, Genetec, Lenel S2, and Bosch.
Hands-on experience with low-voltage wiring, terminations, and composite wiring.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and security layouts.
Strong attention to detail and ability to produce clean, professional installations.
Valid driver’s license with a clean record and ability to travel to job sites.
Ability to lift 50 or more pounds, climb ladders, work in tight spaces, stand for long periods, and perform overhead work for long periods.

Nice To Haves

Experience with relay logic, maglocks, and door strike installations.
Knowledge of power supply configurations and PoE device setups.
Relevant manufacturer certifications, such as Milestone, Lenel S2, Genetec, or Axis.

Responsibilities

Install and configure access control systems, surveillance cameras, intrusion alarms, and security automation systems.
Install and secure low-voltage devices, including door controllers, card readers, cameras, and alarm sensors.
Perform low-voltage circuit wiring, terminations, and equipment connections.
Test, optimize, and confirm the operation of installed systems for customer use.
Interpret and follow blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications for system layouts.
Pull, terminate, and manage low-voltage cabling for security devices.
Maintain professional wire management and organization; work with conduits, cable management systems, and structured cabling pathways.
Integrate security systems with network infrastructure, access control platforms, and video management software.
Perform basic IP networking configurations, including assigning static IP addresses and setting up remote access.
Update firmware and apply patches to security devices.
Follow OSHA safety protocols and industry best practices for low-voltage electrical work.
Ensure work complies with local, state, and national low-voltage regulations.
Maintain organized documentation of installations, device locations, and wiring pathways.