Campus Physical Security Field Technician

Villanova University; Lower Merion Township (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

The Physical Security Field Technician position at Villanova University supports campus safety through installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of physical security systems, including IP video and alarm systems.

You will work with vendors and university stakeholders to ensure timely completion of work in compliance with safety standards and institutional requirements. A High School Diploma and 3+ years low voltage field experience are required, with 5 years in security preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• 3+ years low voltage field experience is required.
• 5 years of experience in physical security or related field preferred.
• Genetec and CCTV systems experience is preferred.
• DMP panel installation experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and support IP video system hardware.
• Install, terminate, and commission small to mid-size security systems.
• Coordinate with vendors and university partners on security projects.
• Respond to field service calls and perform preventive maintenance.
• Assist in quarterly reviews of security infrastructure and related systems.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Independent worker

Verbal communication

Critical thinking

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Genetec

CCTV Systems

DMP Panel

Job description

The Physical Security Field Technician position at Villanova University supports campus safety through installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of physical security systems, including IP video and alarm systems.

You will work with vendors and university stakeholders to ensure timely completion of work in compliance with safety standards and institutional requirements. A High School Diploma and 3+ years low voltage field experience are required, with 5 years in security preferred.