Electronic Security Systems Technician: Install & Test

VTG Defense; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

VTG Defense seeks an Electronic Security Systems Technician in Washington, D.C. to install, test, troubleshoot, repair and modify security components including access control, video surveillance and intrusion detection systems. Must have 3 years of installation experience and familiarity with ACS/IDS/CCTV brands. Travel possible.

The role involves reviewing logs, inspecting devices, calibrating circuitry, and documenting performance with supervisor. Starting pay ranges from $30–$34 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• 3 years of installation experience with physical security access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection system hardware.
• Experience with ACS/LENEL/AMAG/VINDICATOR/HIRSCH/SOFTWARE HOUSE; IDS BOSCH; CCTV brands such as AMERICAN DYNAMICS, PELCO, AXIS, INTERLOGIX, BOSCH, AVIGILON, MILESTONE, TOSHIBA SURVEILLIX.

Responsibilities

• Discusses layout procedures with senior technicians.
• Review system logs for problems indications.
• Inspect access control, CCTV and IDS devices for full functionality.
• Test devices to verify correct operations are logged.
• Adjusts, calibrates, aligns, and modifies circuitry and records effects on performance.
• Utilize technical reports and schematics for operating characteristics and malfunctions.
• Check functioning of newly installed equipment under actual operating conditions.
• Must be able to travel as required.

Skills

Electronic security

Systems installation

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

VTG Defense seeks an Electronic Security Systems Technician in Washington, D.C. to install, test, troubleshoot, repair and modify security components including access control, video surveillance and intrusion detection systems. Must have 3 years of installation experience and familiarity with ACS/IDS/CCTV brands. Travel possible.

The role involves reviewing logs, inspecting devices, calibrating circuitry, and documenting performance with supervisor. Starting pay ranges from $30–$34 per hour.