Security Installation Technician 1

Unlimited Technology • Herndon, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Unlimited Technology is seeking motivated individuals to join our team as an Installation Technician I. This is an excellent opportunity to start a long-term career in the rapidly growing electronic security industry while working alongside some of the best technicians in the region. At Unlimited Technology, we invest in our people and provide training, mentorship, and opportunities for advancement. As an Installation Technician I, you'll work alongside experienced technicians installing and supporting electronic security systems including Access Control Systems, Video Surveillance Systems, Intrusion Detection Systems, Intercom Systems, Visitor Management Systems, Facial Recognition Technology, and Network-Based Security Systems. You'll gain valuable experience working in Data Centers, Higher Education Facilities, Commercial Office Buildings, Healthcare and Assisted Living Facilities, and Critical Infrastructure Environments.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• DCJS certification or ability to obtain certification
• Ability to work on ladders and lifts
• Ability to lift equipment and materials as required
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying conditions
• Willingness to travel occasionally as project needs require

Nice To Haves

• 0-3 years of experience in security, electrical, telecommunications, construction, or low-voltage systems
• Trade school graduates are encouraged to apply
• Military veterans are encouraged to apply
• Construction or mechanical experience is a plus
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Basic mechanical aptitude
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools
• Interest in technology and problem-solving
• Ability to follow directions and learn new skills

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation of access control, video surveillance, and intrusion systems
• Pull and dress low-voltage cable
• Install card readers, door contacts, cameras, and related security devices
• Assist with device termination and system testing
• Read and interpret basic drawings and installation documents
• Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Communicate project updates to supervisors and project managers
• Follow all company and customer safety requirements
• Participate in ongoing training and development programs

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Overtime opportunities
• Performance bonus opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid manufacturer training and certifications
• Career advancement opportunities
• Hands-on training from experienced technicians and supervisors
• Exposure to cutting-edge technology and large-scale projects
• Stable company with long-term growth opportunities
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• 401 (k) w/company match 100% up to 3% and an additional 50% match of 2%
• Paid time off
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Company Equity after 1 year

What This Job Offers

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