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Job Title : Security Installation / Service Technician, Berlin

Department : Service

Location : Berlin, Germany (Hybrid Role with regular travel to client sites)

About Convergint : Convergint is a global leader in service-based systems integration. We seek a passionate, results-oriented, innovative Security Installation Technician to join our exceptional full-time team. With over two decades of proven excellence and growth, Convergint is committed to being the premier service provider for our customers worldwide. Diversity is a cornerstone of our success, built on a foundation of 10 core Values and Beliefs that shape our industry-leading culture. As the #1 global, service-based systems integrator, we take immense pride in safeguarding our customers' and their communities' lives and assets through innovative, reliable solutions. Service is paramount—service to our customers, colleagues, and the communities we serve.

Position Summary : As a Security Installation / Service Technician , you will be key in delivering top-tier service to our valued customers by responding to service calls, supporting Customer Support Programs, and executing small-scale projects. You will be part of a forward-thinking team with the opportunity to grow your skills and career alongside Convergint’s continued success. You are a dedicated professional with a genuine enthusiasm for delivering exceptional service to customers, colleagues, and the community. Integrity is at your core; you thrive on accountability, personal growth, and achieving impactful results. You are eager to join a company that fosters a positive and inclusive culture.

What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities) :

• Install, program, test, repair, and service various systems , including security, fire alarm, life safety, and building automation equipment, with guidance as needed.
• Collaborate with customers and colleagues to provide expert technical support and training , escalating complex challenges to experienced team members when necessary.
• Interpret manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams to troubleshoot and repair equipment using your knowledge of electronics, standard test instruments, and hand tools.
• Support project leads by providing critical installation assistance and suggesting improvements to enhance quality and profitability.
• Contribute to our colleague-first culture by participating in our Recruit Awesome People program.
• Perform additional duties as needed to support our mission of excellence.

What You'll Bring (Skills & Experience) :

• Basic construction knowledge and the ability to interpret system plans.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and design drawings, including wiring, labelling, and installation methods (e.g., J-Hook, Raceway, Conduit, Cable Support).
• Practical mechanical and electrical skills, with experience using drills, screwdrivers, wire strippers, hacksaws, and crimpers.
• Strong foundational math skills and the ability to read and understand technical drawings.
• High-energy, results-oriented, and a collaborative team player.
• Solid knowledge of electronic security systems and engineering principles.
• Familiarity with Convergint’s product offerings.
• Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in engineering , with hands-on experience in enterprise electronic security systems.
• A proven history of managing projects that hit every mark—scope, schedule, and budget.
• A solid grasp of physical security solutions (think CCTV, door access, fire prevention) and how they come together in the real world.
• Experience in your assigned project territories—your domain to conquer.

Systems and Technologies You'll Work With : Based on the provided sources, a Service Installation / Service Technician at Convergint will work extensively with and know the following types of systems and related technologies :

• Security Systems : Including electronic security systems generally and enterprise electronic security systems. This encompasses physical security solutions.
• Life Safety Systems .
• Building Automation Equipment .
• Specific Physical Security Solution categories include CCTV , Access Control , and Intrusion Detection .
• The role requires interpreting manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams related to various pieces of equipment.
• Familiarity with Convergint’s product offerings is necessary.
• Convergint collaborates with "product partners" and "manufacturers"
• Industry-specific or IT certifications are required, and product-specific certifications are a plus. Knowledge of security standards (e.g., UL 2050, EN 50131, or equivalent) is relevant for roles within the security industry. Familiarity with IoT devices or integrated systems is beneficial.
• Internal tools mentioned in the sources that contribute to operational processes the technician interacts with include Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel), CRM tools , and potentially operational / project management tools such as Wrike , iTrac , and D365 , which are used within Convergint.

Requirements (Education & Certifications) :

• Education : College degree, electrical engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Relevant industry-specific or IT certifications are required. Product-specific certifications are advantageous or a plus.
• Fluent in German and proficient in English (for internal collaboration).
• Travelling to client sites requires a valid German driver’s license with a clean record.

Work Environment : This hybrid role is primarily based in Munich, with regular travel to client sites throughout Germany required. The role may require you to sit, stand, walk, and use your hands for detailed work, as well as occasionally climb or bend in high or confined spaces. You may occasionally need to lift or move up to 25 pounds (up to 100 pounds with assistance). You will need to adapt to outdoor conditions and construction environments. Depending on site requirements, the role may require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), such as safety glasses, hard hats, ear protection, or safety boots. You will thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that values innovation, accountability, and excellence.

Company Culture & Benefits : At Convergint, you’ll be part of a vibrant and supportive team where your growth is our top priority. Our culture is built on service, integrity, and innovation. We foster a supportive and inclusive environment where every colleague can thrive. Guided by our core values, we prioritise our customers and uphold the highest standards of professionalism. Key benefits often include opportunities for professional development and continuous learning, flexible working arrangements, community engagement programmes, annual performance-based salary reviews, and engaging employee events to foster team spirit.