Electronic Systems Technician

Vector Security; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided

Company phone provided

Medical/dental/vision coverage

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Vector Security in Lancaster, PA is seeking an Electronic Systems Technician to install and service residential and small to mid-sized commercial security systems. You will perform wiring, panel programming, setup, and basic troubleshooting while communicating clearly with customers.

You will also train and mentor Entry Level technicians on shared job sites, ensuring high-quality work and adherence to Safety and Quality standards.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1–3 years of industry experience preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving history.
• Certified Alarm Technician Level 1 or equivalent preferred.
• Completion of minimum training/certification checklist per Technician Career Path.
• Must communicate professionally to provide superior customer service.
• Must understand technical functionality of various systems learned online or hands-on.

Responsibilities

• Install/service residential systems and/or small to mid-sized commercial accounts with supervision.
• Troubleshoot basic systems of assigned types and ensure proper function.
• Utilize wiring, panel programming, and system setup skills.
• Explain system operation to customers and answer questions; mentor junior technicians on site.

Skills

Electrical wiring

Panel programming

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Communication

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Certified Alarm Technician Level 1 (preferred)

Job description

At Vector Security We Think Big, Do the Right Thing, and Make a Difference Every Day! If this is how you like to work, we’d like to invite you to join our team as an Electronic Systems Technician!

We offer great benefits, a competitive salary, and growth opportunities. We think you’ll find what you want here because what we do matters - to us, our customers, and most of all, our team members.

Job Location: Lancaster, PA

Summary

As an Electronic Systems Technician you will be responsible for the installation and/or servicing of residential systems and small to mid-sized commercial accounts. Responsibilities include knowledge of basic wiring and panel programming, system set-up, basic troubleshooting, and explanation of system to customer with ability to answer questions

What You’ll Do

• Install/service residential systems and/or small to mid-sized commercial accounts:
  • Accurately complete installations and/or servicing with frequent to minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshoot basic systems of assigned types.
  • Utilize skills in basic wiring, panel programming, and system set-up.
  • Check for, and correct, any errors in work and paperwork.
  • Display professionalism when interacting with and communicating with peers, manager, and customers.
• Train and mentor technicians:
  • Review work of Entry Level technicians on shared job site and provide training to correct any errors.

What You’ll Need

• HS diploma or equivalent - required.
• 1 - 3 years of industry experience - preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving history.
• Certified Alarm Technician level 1 or equivalent - preferred.
• Completion of minimum training/certification checklist required per Technician Career Path.
• Communication:
  • Must be able to effectively communicate with various individuals in a professional manner in order to provide superior customer service.
• Technical:
  • Must be able to understand technical functionality of various systems learned on-line and/or via hands-on instruction.

What You’ll Get

We offer a "Total Rewards" package including:

• Company Vehicle Provided to use for work.
• Company Provided paid cell phone.
• Career advancement opportunities
• Competitive compensation with incentive eligibility
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• HSA/FSA programs
• Company paid life and AD&D insurance.
• Company paid short- and long-term disability.
• Voluntary benefit products
• 401k retirement savings plan after just 60 days
• 7 Company Holidays, plus 2 Floating holidays of your choice
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About Us

We are one of the largest security integrators in the country and have proudly been installing innovative security and smart automation solutions in homes and businesses for more than 50 years. Our purpose is to make our world more secure, connected and empowered, one customer at a time.

Our Values

• Win as a team.
• Do the right thing.
• Make a difference every day.
• Get it done.
• Think big.

If you share these ideals, we'd love to hear from you!

Vector Security is a Drug-Free Workplace

Vector Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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