2-3 years of experience in physical security or low voltage communication installation needed.
Familiarity with leading security software and systems preferred (e.g., Software House, Lenel, Axis).
Ability to obtain relevant state licensing (e.g., Low Voltage D license) upon hire.
Strong troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills essential.
Responsibilities
Assist Project Manager with on-site scheduling and equipment delivery.
Install, program, and configure various commercial electronic security systems.
Troubleshoot and ensure proper functionality of new installations.
Demonstrate leadership within the Installation Team.
Supervise and manage several installation teams simultaneously.
Drive to client sites for installations and system confirmations.
Complete additional tasks as assigned by manager.
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision insurance provided.
Retirement plan with basic life, AD&D, and disability coverage.
Eight paid holidays, five sick days, and four personal days annually.
Vacation time accrued biweekly, with payout only where required by law.
Full Job Description
Job Description
What to expect as a Commercial Security Installation Technician III:
Assist the Project Manager regarding on-site scheduling of work activities and timely delivery of equipment
Responsible for the connection of control panels, application requirements, wire concealment, and security software installation
Install, program and configure commercial electronic security systems for enterprise commercial clients (door access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, low voltage communication, electronic locks, point sensors, signaling devices, ect.)
Troubleshoot new installations to ensure the systems are functioning properly and satisfy codes
Demonstrate Allied Universal's core values as a highly skilled leader on the Installation Team
Supervise several teams comprised of Security Installation Technician I's and II's
Manage several medium- to large-sized jobs simultaneously, doing so within approved hours and margin tolerances
Drive to client sites with a company-issued vehicle to perform the system installation and confirm the system is operating effectively and meets contract requirements
Installation of electrical wiring, panels, cables, and security devices
Completes miscellaneous tasks as assigned by manager
What knowledge and skills are required:
A high school diploma or equivalent is required
Minimum 2-3 years of experience in the physical security, fire alarm or low voltage communication industry installing field devices, programming systems, and running medium- to large-sized jobs, are required
Experience with any or all of the following is preferred: Software House, Lenel, AMAG, S2, Brivo, Milestone, Exacq, Axis, Bosch, Commend, DMP, Open Options, Notifier, Fluidmesh or ONSSI
Possess or have the ability to obtain proper state licensing once hired (Low Voltage D license, Alarm Installer Lic. etc.)
Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-based environment with minimum direction
Good communication skills for effective interaction with internal and external customers
Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude
Ability to be on-call on a rotational basis
Must be detail-oriented and organized
Must possess a valid driver's license with at least one year of driving experience, a clean driving record (no major violations within the last 36 months, no more than 1 accident in last 24 months, no more than one minor moving violation in last 24 months), a minimum level of insurance as required by company policy, and the ability to safely operate a vehicle.
Ability to complete time entry from home on a daily basis via the Internet
Ability to deliver product familiarization training to end-users
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, and Project)
Ability and track record of successfully loading servers with third-party applications and deploying IP video solutions
Possess general working knowledge of network architecture
Overnight travel may be required on an as-need basis
