Electronic Technician III

Chenega Security SBU; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Chenega Security SBU is seeking an Electronic Security System Technician III to install, diagnose, and test security setups such as access control, intrusion sensors, and network systems. The role involves solo work and collaboration on a Department of Defense project.

The position is contingent upon contract award, with on-site responsibilities and regular travel to job sites. Strong troubleshooting, IP-network knowledge, and low-voltage wiring skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electronic security systems or related field.
• Extensive knowledge of IP-based security solutions and system integration.
• Working knowledge of low-voltage wiring, IP networks, and alarm systems.
• Lenel certification preferred but not required.
• Flexibility to work hours and travel to various job sites.
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support Technician I and II on-site.
• Ensure project timelines, quality, and compliance standards.
• Install and service electronic security systems per specifications and codes.
• Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
• Perform conduit and cable installation/termination.
• Install system components including head end equipment, security panels, readers, and door hardware.
• Troubleshoot system failures and provide advanced diagnostics.
• Assist in system configuration and network integration.
• Maintain inventory of tools and materials.
• Provide on-site customer training and support.
• Comply with safety protocols and quality standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electronic security

IP security solutions

Low-voltage wiring

IP networks

Alarm systems

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Travel allowed

Job description

Summary

We are looking for an Electronic Security System Technician III who can help with installing, diagnosing issues, and testing electronic security setups such as access control, intrusion sensors, and network systems. This role involves working alone at times and collaborating with others on a Department of Defense security project.

This position is contingent upon contract award.

Responsibilities

• Support Technician I and II team members on-site
• Ensure project timelines, quality, and compliance standards are met
• Install and service electronic security systems (access control, intrusion detection, infrastructure, etc.) according to project specifications and codes
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics
• Perform conduit installation, cable installation, and cable termination
• Install system components including but not including head end equipment, security panels, card readers, and door hardware
• Troubleshoot system failures and provide advanced-level diagnostics
• Assist in system configuration and network integration
• Maintain proper inventory of tools, equipment, and materials
• Provide on-site customer training and support
• Comply with safety protocols and quality standard
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Possess 5+ years of experience in electronic security systems or a related field
• Extensive knowledge of IP-based security solutions and system integration
• Demonstrate working knowledge of low-voltage wiring, IP networks, and alarm systems
• Lenel certification is preferred but not required
• Exhibit the ability to work flexible hours and travel to various job sites
• Showcase strong troubleshooting and communication skills

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Skill in operating a personal computer and standard office equipment.
• Must have knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, database, (MSWord, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), and Outlook.

Physical Demands

(The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee may use repeated motions that include the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers. The employee is occasionally required to walk, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Work Environment

(The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.)

• The employee will normally work in a temperature-controlled office environment, with frequent exposure to electronic office equipment.
• During visits to areas of operations, may be exposed to extreme cold or hot weather conditions. Is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and loud noise.