Security Systems Installer

Johnson ControlsChattanooga, TN
$18 - $29Onsite

About The Position

This position will be responsible for the installation of complex integrated security systems including the wiring, equipment, and programming of access control systems, CCTV, digital recorders, network recorders, and intercom systems for clients.

Requirements

  • Significant background (3+ years’ experience) in Digital & Analog Camera Systems.
  • Significant background (3+ years’ experience) in Access Control Systems.
  • Understanding of the function and design of Security and Fire Alarm Systems.
  • Experience with IP addressable security devices (2+ years).
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • Must be computer literate and have advanced TCP/IP networking skills.
  • Must be able to operate a company truck with an acceptable driving record.
  • Proficient with all aspects of and operation of card access, and CCTV systems.
  • Knowledge of computer programs including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases; CCTV and access control systems; media storage.

Nice To Haves

  • Associate degree or 2-year technical school program graduate preferred.
  • Obtain a Tennessee REAL ID and need to work in government facilities.
  • An industry-recognized apprentice training program may be substituted for the formal education requirement.
  • Specialized training/ certification in the following categories: Access Control Kantech and Lenel C-Cure 800 or C-Cure 9000 CCTV Bosch American Dynamics Exacqvision Intrusion DMP DSC Honeywell Bosch Fire Firelite

Responsibilities

  • Installing cables, field equipment & control equipment enclosures in customer locations according to the national electric code, company, and customer guidelines.
  • Using electronic test equipment to troubleshoot complicated problems during installation.
  • Reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittments, specifications, software/systems programs, schematics, and operational product manuals.
  • Readjusting equipment, repairing or replacing inoperative equipment, and testing for operation.
  • Performing system checks for proper operation.
  • Planning, organizing, and prioritizing work paying close attention to details.
  • Communicating effectively, orally and in writing, while establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships.
  • Analyzing information.
  • Working unsupervised to complete installation jobs and being self-motivated to complete jobs.
  • Completing and submitting all necessary paperwork related to job assignments.
  • Using hand and power tools to properly mount and secure equipment.
  • Feeding cables through access holes, roof spaces, and cavity walls to reach fixture outlets; then positioning and terminating cables, wires, and strapping.
  • Drilling holes for wiring in wall studs, joists, ceilings, and floors.
  • Conducting End-user training.
  • Isolating trouble to a customer network, where applicable.

Benefits

  • Paid Training
  • Global Advancement Opportunities
  • Company Vehicle, cell phone, and laptop
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Benefits are provided through a local labor union aligned with a collective bargaining agreement.
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