Security Install Technician

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety • Lexington, KY

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About The Position

The Security Install Technician installs, tests, and commissions intrusion alarms, access control, CCTV, and other low-voltage security systems. The role is fully functioning within core technical responsibilities and can complete standard installation jobs. The technician ensures systems are properly installed, meet customer expectations, and comply with applicable codes and standards. Work includes installing system devices, panels, wiring, and related hardware; interpreting technical documents; verifying system functionality; troubleshooting issues; documenting work; and communicating job progress. The position also requires following company safety procedures and customer site requirements, and traveling to job sites as required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of experience in the fire and life safety industry as an apprentice or technician.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record, if driving is part of the role.
• Strong working knowledge of intrusion alarms, access control, CCTV, and low-voltage systems.
• Ability to work independently and complete standard installation jobs without direct supervision.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and system drawings.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with commercial security systems and integrated low-voltage platforms.
• Manufacturer certifications in security or access control systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, and commission intrusion alarms, access control systems, CCTV, and related low-voltage security systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, system layouts, and technical manuals.
• Install devices, panels, wiring, and associated hardware according to project specifications.
• Test and verify system functionality and compliance with applicable codes, standards, and customer requirements.
• Troubleshoot installation issues and complete corrective actions promptly and professionally.
• Use hand tools and testing equipment to complete installation work efficiently and safely.
• Complete installation documentation, work orders, and project reports accurately and on time.
• Communicate professionally with customers, team members, and supervisors about job progress and project status.
• Follow company safety procedures and customer site requirements.
• Travel to job sites as required.
• Adhere to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

• Excellent pay
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid vacation and company holidays
• Training and career development
• Company vehicle, if applicable to the job
• Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for eligible full-time employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED