Security Technician
About The Position
The Security Technician supports the installation and service of commercial electronic security systems for commercial and industrial customers. The role involves installing and servicing access control, CCTV and video surveillance, burglar alarm, and fire alarm systems, as well as electronic door hardware and low-voltage cabling. The technician troubleshoots field issues, performs maintenance and upgrades, and completes service calls while communicating with customers and maintaining accurate documentation. The position is hands-on and customer-facing, with independent work and local travel between customer locations as needed. It is a contract-to-hire role based fully onsite in Richardson, Texas.
Requirements
- Experience installing and servicing commercial security systems.
- Experience with access control systems.
- Experience with CCTV and surveillance system installations.
- Experience with burglar alarm and fire alarm systems.
- Knowledge of low-voltage cabling and terminations.
- Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working in commercial and industrial environments.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage daily responsibilities.
Nice To Haves
- IP camera experience.
- Commercial construction experience.
- Access control programming experience.
- Experience with electronic door hardware.
- Security industry certifications.
- Experience leading projects or mentoring junior technicians.
Responsibilities
- Install and service access control systems.
- Install and troubleshoot IP-based CCTV and video surveillance systems.
- Install and service burglar alarm and fire alarm systems.
- Install electronic door hardware, locks, readers, and related security devices.
- Pull, route, terminate, and test low-voltage cabling.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and project drawings.
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues in the field.
- Perform system maintenance, upgrades, and service calls.
- Communicate directly with customers regarding project status and service issues.
- Maintain accurate documentation and complete work according to company standards.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits, subject to eligibility.
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage, subject to eligibility.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available.
- Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance for the employee and dependents.
- Short- and long-term disability.
- Health Spending Account (HSA).
- Transportation benefits.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Time Off/Leave, including PTO, vacation, or sick leave.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
