Electronic Security Technician - Dallas, TX

Integrated Protection Systems; Town of Texas, Fort Worth (WI, TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO

Paid holidays

Take-home company vehicle

Health & dental insurance (employer‑s)

Employer‑matched retirement plan

Company cell phone, laptop & expenses

Training & certifications

Job summary

Integrated Protection Systems, based in Dallas, TX, is seeking an Electronic Systems Technician to install and service advanced security systems for commercial environments. You will work closely with project managers to follow plans, codes, and industry standards from the ground up.

The role offers hands-on technical challenges, opportunities for growth, and ongoing training and certifications to advance your career in security technology.

Qualifications

• 2 years recent experience installing access control and camera systems.
• Able to read security system plans and follow a scope of work.
• Must pass background check, drug screen, and maintain a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Install, wire, and program access control panels, card readers, and locks.
• Install, wire, and program video cameras and recording devices.
• Install and terminate low voltage and fiber optic cabling.
• Service and troubleshoot low voltage systems.
• Provide systems training to customers.
• Track assets, materials, and work notes via mobile app.

Skills

Access control

Video surveillance

Low voltage cabling

Networking

Read blueprints/plans

Team collaboration

Job description

Join a Growing Team Building the Future of Security Technology

Are you driven, curious, and excited by the idea of working with cutting‑edge electronic and security systems? Do you want a career where every day brings a new challenge — and where your expertise actually matters?

Integrated Protection Systems (IPS), a rapidly expanding security systems integrator, is looking for experienced electronic technicians in Dallas, TX who want to grow into technical leaders.

We’re committed to investing in your future with professional training, certifications, and opportunities to advance.

Why You’ll Love Working at IPS

A company that puts people first.
IPS is a family‑oriented organization committed to the well‑being and long‑term success of our team members.

A strong culture of growth and recognition.
We offer advancement opportunities, longevity bonuses, monthly employee recognition, regular performance reviews, and ongoing training and certification.

A commitment to safety and service.
We maintain an excellent safety record and deeply honor those who have served, including military families.

Competitive compensation.
Salary of $54,000 to $101,000 per year depending on your experience.

What You’ll Do as an Electronic Systems Technician

Your day‑to‑day work will be diverse, hands‑on, and technically engaging. You’ll collaborate with experienced project managers to install and service advanced commercial electronic systems from the ground up — following plans, blueprints, and industry codes.

Typical tasks include:

• Installing, wiring, and programming access control panels, card readers, and locks
• Installing, wiring, and programming video cameras and recording devices
• Installing and terminating low voltage and fiber optic cabling
• Servicing and troubleshooting low voltage systems
• Providing Systems Training to customers
• Tracking assets, materials, and work notes via mobile app

About IPS

Integrated Protection Systems, Inc. installs and services advanced security technologies across multiple industries including housing, hospitality, gaming, and municipal sectors. We are headquartered in Minnesota and work on projects nationwide with employees in Minnesota, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Arizona, and Colorado.

Travel is not required — but optional opportunities exist if interested.

Is This Role for You?

We’re looking for people who:

• Have 2 years recent experience installing access control and camera systems
• Are self‑motivated and eager to build a career in the electronic security/low‑voltage field
• Are comfortable using their electronic security skills independently or as part of a team
• Can read security system plans and follow a scope of work
• Have a passion for technologies like access control, surveillance, security, electronics, and networking
• Can pass a background check, drug screen, and maintain a clean driving record

Benefits That Support Your Life and Career

• Flexible Paid Time‑Off
• Paid Holidays
• Take‑home company vehicle
• 100% employer‑paid health & dental insurance for employees
• Employer‑matched retirement plan
• Company cell phone, computer & business expense card
• Company‑sponsored training & certifications