Security & Low-Voltage Installation Technician

Centre Security•Colleyville, TX

17h•Onsite

About The Position

The Security & Low-Voltage Installation Technician installs physical security technology and supporting IT infrastructure at commercial customer sites. The role focuses on installing video surveillance, electronic access control, and intrusion detection systems, with additional support for structured cabling and general IT infrastructure projects. This is a hands-on field position focused on clean, code-compliant installations that meet project specifications and provide a professional customer experience.

Requirements

At least 1 year installing physical security or low-voltage systems in commercial environments.
Ability to read wiring diagrams, floor plans, and installation instructions.
Comfort using hand and power tools, ladders, and lifts.
Valid driver's license with a clean record.
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Must pass a background check and drug screen.
Texas Department of Public Safety Alarm Installer and Electronic Access Control Device Installer license required; candidates must be eligible to obtain the licenses upon hire. The company covers the cost.

Nice To Haves

Experience programming or configuring security platforms such as Axis Communications, Genea, Hanwha Vision, Ubiquiti, or Avigilon.
Basic IP networking knowledge, including IP addressing, PoE, switches, and wireless access points.
Manufacturer or industry certifications.
Experience with intercom, gate, or integrated systems.

Responsibilities

Install physical security technology at commercial sites, including IP cameras, NVRs, access control panels, readers, door hardware, intrusion panels, sensors, and keypads.
Install and wire door hardware, including electric strikes, mag locks, request-to-exit devices, and door contacts.
Terminate and test copper and fiber device cabling as needed for security and IT installations.
Support structured cabling projects, including cable pathway installation, pulling, termination, and testing.
Support general IT infrastructure projects, including equipment rack-and-stack, wireless access point mounting, and site builds.
Follow project scope, drawings, and installation standards; report site conditions or scope changes to the project lead.
Perform basic device power-up and connectivity checks to confirm devices are ready for programming.
Coordinate on site with cabling partners, general contractors, and other trades.
Keep job sites clean and safe and protect customer property and finishes.
Complete daily job reports, as-built markups, and material usage records accurately.
Maintain a clean, organized company vehicle, tools, and stock.
Represent the company professionally with customers and partners.