Security Installation Technician III

Allied Universal•Wilmington, MA

1d•$42 - $50

About The Position

Join Allied Universal Technology Services, a global provider of security technology integrating video surveillance, electronic access control, alarm monitoring, and related solutions with physical security. The Security Installation Technician III installs, programs, configures, and troubleshoots commercial electronic security systems for enterprise clients. The role includes coordinating on-site work and equipment delivery with the Project Manager, supervising teams of Security Installation Technician I and II employees, and managing several medium- to large-sized jobs within approved hours and margin tolerances. The technician travels to client sites in a company-issued vehicle, installs wiring and security equipment, verifies system operation and contract compliance, and may provide product familiarization training to end users. Overnight travel may be required as needed, and the technician must be available for rotational on-call duty.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 2–3 years of experience in physical security, fire alarm, or low-voltage communications, including installing field devices, programming systems, and running medium- to large-sized jobs.
Possess or be able to obtain appropriate state licensing after hire, such as a Low Voltage D license or Alarm Installer license.
Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment with minimal direction.
Good communication skills for effective interaction with internal and external customers.
Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude.
Detail-oriented and organized.
Valid driver’s license and at least one year of driving experience; a clean driving record meeting the stated limits, required insurance coverage, and ability to safely operate a vehicle.
Ability to complete daily time entry from home via the Internet.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and Project.
Track record and ability to load servers with third-party applications and deploy IP video solutions.
General working knowledge of network architecture.

Nice To Haves

Experience with one or more of the following: Software House, Lenel, AMAG, S2, Brivo, Milestone, Exacq, Axis, Bosch, Commend, DMP, Open Options, Notifier, Fluidmesh, or ONSSI.

Responsibilities

Assist the Project Manager with on-site scheduling of work activities and timely delivery of equipment.
Connect control panels; meet application requirements; conceal wiring; and install security software.
Install, program, and configure commercial electronic security systems, including access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, low-voltage communications, electronic locks, point sensors, and signaling devices.
Troubleshoot new installations to ensure systems function properly and satisfy applicable codes.
Demonstrate Allied Universal’s core values and serve as a highly skilled leader on the Installation Team.
Supervise several teams of Security Installation Technician I and II employees.
Manage several medium- to large-sized jobs simultaneously within approved hours and margin tolerances.
Drive a company-issued vehicle to client sites, install systems, and verify effective operation and compliance with contract requirements.
Install electrical wiring, panels, cables, and security devices.
Complete miscellaneous tasks assigned by the manager.
Deliver product familiarization training to end users.
Complete daily time entry from home via the Internet.
Be available for on-call work on a rotational basis and travel overnight when needed.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Retirement plan
Basic life insurance
AD&D insurance
Disability insurance
Eight paid holidays annually
Five sick days
Four personal days
Vacation accrued at 3.08 hours biweekly; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.