Senior Systems Technician

Vector Security; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 84,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Company paid life and AD&D insurance

Company paid short- and long-term-dis"

401k retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Vector Security is seeking a Senior Systems Technician in Melbourne, FL to install and service complex residential and commercial security solutions, including wired and wireless systems.

You will troubleshoot network issues, understand access control and video systems, and mentor junior technicians while improving branch capabilities.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent.
• 3-5 years of industry experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of life safety and home automation equipment experience.
• State licensing is required.
• Valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving history.
• ESA Certified Alarm Technician level 2 or equivalent - preferred.
• NICET Fire or Video Level 1 - preferred.
• Excellent communication with customers.

Responsibilities

• Install and/or service residential and/or commercial systems, wired and wireless, with minimal supervision.
• Troubleshoot more complex systems and network issues, and work with basic integration.
• Run and fish wires in a concealed manner.
• Set up and communicate system functionality to customer and answer questions.
• Keep job site clean and organized for safe operation.
• Mentor junior technicians and review their work for quality.

Skills

Communication

Technical understanding

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

At Vector Security We Think Big, Do the Right Thing, and Make a Difference Every Day! If this is how you like to work, we’d like to invite you to join our team as a Senior Systems Technician! We offer great benefits, a competitive salary, and growth opportunities. We think you’ll find what you want here because what we do matters - to us, our customers, and most of all, our team members.

Location - Melbourne, FL/On the Road

Summary

As a Senior Systems Technician you will be responsible for the installation and/or servicing of complex residential and commercial solutions including wired and wireless systems. Responsibilities also include a basic understanding of access control and video surveillance systems, ability to troubleshoot more complex systems including network issues, and work with basic integration. A more effective communicator, they also serve as a mentor to junior technicians and share learned technical information to improve individual and branch capabilities.

Responsibilities

Install/service residential and/or commercial systems:

• Complete installation and/or servicing of various types of security systems, including wired and wireless systems, with minimal supervision.
• Troubleshoot more complex systems and network issues, and work with basic integration.
• Run and fish wires in a concealed manner.
• Set up and communicate system functionality to customer and answer questions.
• Keep job site clean & organized so work can be performed in the safest manner possible.
• Employ basic logic skills to move an issue to resolution.

Train And Mentor Technicians

• Review work of Entry Level and Level 1 technicians on shared job site and provide training to correct any errors.
• Train and mentor Entry Level and Level 1 technicians on package and/or less complex systems.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent - required.
• 3-5 years of industry experience - preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of life safety and home automation equipment experience.
• State licensing - required.
• Valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving history.
• ESA Certified Alarm Technician level 2 or equivalent - preferred.
• NICET Fire or Video Level 1 - preferred.
• Communication:
  • Must be able to effectively communicate with various individuals in a professional manner in order to provide superior customer service.
• Technical:
  • Must be able to understand technical functionality of various systems learned on-line and/or via hands-on instruction.
  • Able to demonstrate proficient understanding of the hardware and panel writing of required manufacturers.

Our Total Rewards package includes (but is not limited to):

• Competitive compensation with incentive eligibility
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Company paid life and AD&D insurance
• Company paid short- and long-term disability
• Voluntary benefit products
• 401k retirement savings plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid time off for vacation, sick days and floating holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About Us

Vector Security is a leading provider of intelligent security and managed services solutions serving residential, commercial, and enterprise customers across North America. Through our Residential and Commercial business units, Vector Security delivers smart security, life safety, video, access control, and monitoring solutions. Our Vector Security Networks (VSN) division provides national security solutions for multi-site organizations, while Managed Network Services (MNS) delivers secure connectivity, and network management services that help businesses operate reliably and securely. For more than 50 years, we have been committed to protecting people, property, and business operations through innovative technology and exceptional service.

Our Values

• Win as a team.
• Do the right thing.
• Make a difference every day.
• Get it done.
• Think big.

Vector Security is a Drug-Free Workplace

Vector Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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