Security Installation Technician III

Allied Universal • Wyoming, MI

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About The Position

Allied Universal Technology Services is hiring a Security Installation Technician III to install, configure, and troubleshoot commercial electronic security systems for enterprise clients. The role includes coordinating on-site work with the Project Manager, connecting control panels, installing security software, concealing wiring, and verifying that systems operate properly and meet applicable codes and contract requirements. The technician also leads installation teams, supervises Security Installation Technician I and II employees, and manages several medium- to large-sized jobs within approved hours and margin tolerances. The position involves traveling to client sites in a company-issued vehicle, with overnight travel potentially required as needed. Rotational on-call availability is required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 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 applicable 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 interacting effectively with internal and external customers.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to be on call on a rotational basis.
• Detail-oriented and organized.
• Valid driver's license and at least one year of driving experience; clean driving record under the stated company criteria, required minimum insurance, and ability to safely operate a vehicle.
• Ability to complete daily time entry from home via the Internet.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project.
• Ability and track record of loading servers with third-party applications and deploying IP video solutions.
• General working knowledge of network architecture.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with one or more of 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 equipment delivery.
• Connect control panels and handle application requirements, wire concealment, and security software installation.
• 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 verify system operation and compliance with codes.
• Demonstrate company core values as a skilled leader on the Installation Team.
• Supervise teams of Security Installation Technician I and II employees.
• Manage several medium- to large-sized jobs simultaneously within approved hours and margin tolerances.
• Travel to client sites using a company-issued vehicle to install systems and confirm their operation and compliance with contract requirements.
• Install electrical wiring, panels, cables, and security devices.
• Complete other tasks assigned by the manager.
• Provide product familiarization training to end users.
• Complete daily time entry from home via the Internet.

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.

What This Job Offers

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