Electronic Security Systems Technician

Kavaliro; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Kavaliro is seeking an Electronic Security Systems Technician for a contract-to-hire opportunity in Colorado Springs. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain a range of low voltage systems, working directly with customers and project teams to keep operations running smoothly.

Responsibilities include servicing intrusion and access control systems, CCTV, and cabling; reading blueprints and schematics; testing equipment; and ensuring safety and code compliance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on experience in low voltage service or a similar role.
• Solid knowledge of intrusion detection and alarm systems, access control, CCTV, and structured cabling.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Comfort using hand tools, power tools, and test equipment.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass background checks and obtain security clearance if required.

Responsibilities

• Service, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain low voltage systems.
• Diagnose system issues and implement timely solutions.
• Perform system testing, inspections, and preventative maintenance.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Program and configure systems as needed.
• Document service work clearly (reports, updates).
• Provide on-site customer support and basic training.

Skills

Low voltage systems

Troubleshooting

Customer communication

Blueprints & schematics

Tools & test equipment

Independent work

Tools

Lenel (access control)

Avigilon (CCTV)

Honeywell

Genetec

CCure

NICET (certs)

Job description

Our client is seeking an Electronic Security Systems Technician for an exciting contract to hire opportunity. The Electronic Security Systems Technician should be someone who enjoys solving problems, working independently, and taking ownership of their work. In this role, you’ll be the go-to expert for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of low voltage systems. You’ll work directly with customers, support critical systems, and play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly.

DUTIES

• Service, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain low voltage systems, including:
• Intrusion alarm systems
• Access control systems
• CCTV and video surveillance
• Voice and data cabling
• Diagnose system issues and implement effective, timely solutions
• Perform system testing, inspections, and preventative maintenance
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation
• Program and configure systems as needed
• Document service work clearly and accurately (reports, updates, system changes)
• Communicate professionally with customers, project managers, and team members
• Provide on-site customer support and basic system training
• Maintain tools, test equipment, and (if assigned) company vehicle
• Ensure all work meets safety standards, company expectations, and applicable codes

REQUIREMENTS

• 2+ years of hands-on experience in low voltage service or a similar role
• Solid working knowledge of:
• Intrusion detection and alarm systems
• Access control systems
• CCTV/video surveillance
• Structured cabling (voice & data)
• Strong troubleshooting skills, you know how to find the problem and fix it
• Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively
• Confidence working in commercial, government, or high-security environments (preferred)
• Comfort using hand tools, power tools, and test equipment
• Strong organizational and documentation habits
• Certifications & Requirements
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to pass background checks and obtain security clearance if required
• Manufacturer certifications (Lenel, Avigilon, Honeywell, Genetec, CCure, etc.) are a plus
• BICSI, NICET, or similar certifications preferred

Pay: $25.00 - $33.00/ Hourly

Kavaliro provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Kavaliro is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Kavaliro will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please respond to this posting to connect with a company representative.