Electronic Security Technician

Express Technologies; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking an Electronic Security Technician to install and maintain Access Control, CCTV, Intrusion Detection, and Fire Alarm systems. The role requires a valid driver's license and the ability to troubleshoot and repair systems. Candidates should have experience in relevant security technologies and demonstrate strong communication skills. This position may require on-call duties after hours.

Responsibilities

• Install CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion, and Fire Alarm hardware.
• Perform troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing systems.
• Participate in an on-call rotation schedule.

Skills

Team player

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Experience in CCTV, Access Control, and Fire Alarm systems

Valid driver's license

Tools

Honeywell systems

Avigilon systems

LENEL systems

Panasonic systems

Fire-Lite systems

Job description

Overview

The Position: The Electronic Security Technician is responsible for tasks associated with the installation of Access Control, CCTV, Intrusion detection, and Fire alarm systems. The job description listed herein is a basis of design and is not all inclusive.

Responsibilities

• Install CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion, and Fire Alarm hardware cabling, panel terminations, programming and testing.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repair as per a client maintenance agreement and/or warranty.
• Perform troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing systems and/or equipment.
• Participate in an on-call rotation schedule and be available to address client calls after normal working hours and on weekends/holidays depending on the rotation order.
• Update Management on the status of all work performed daily; notify Management daily of any materials needed to complete duties.
• Perform additional Security Technician and related functions as assigned by Management within the general skill and ability level of a productive Security Technician in our industry.

Skills & Qualities

• Display a positive attitude to fellow team members and clients.
• Willingness and ability to be a team player.
• Ability to focus and complete assigned tasks and prioritize when given multiple tasks.
• Organizational, analytical, and detail-oriented abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast paced, time sensitive environment.
• Strong communication skills, attention to detail and follow through.
• Maintain client privacy and personal professionalism at all times.

Educational & Experience Requirements

• Experience in CCTV, Access Control, Alarm & Intrusion, and Fire Alarm installation & programming for systems such as Honeywell, Avigilon, LENEL, Panasonic, and Fire-Lite.
• Adherence to OSHA Safety Standards.
• Valid driver’s license and insurable with our auto insurance carrier during course of employment.
• Obtain and keep up-to-date DCJS Registration.
• As appropriate and applicable, become certified in all product lines.
• Attend manufacturer training, seminars, conferences, etc., when available by management.
• Attend all team training and safety meetings.
• All employees will be required to pass all background checks, motor vehicle record checks, and drug screening.

Physical Requirements

Required to safely lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Must stand; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; reach with hands and arms. Will frequently walk, sit, and use hands to pull cables and wires, use power tools, work in various positions and climb ladders and/or scaffolding. Requires necessary vision to work with small, color-coded wiring. Noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud on occasion and employee may be exposed to outside weather elements. Travel may be necessary on occasion.