Electronics Technician 4 - Dallas, TX

M.C. Dean; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Electronics Technician 4, where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing security systems for various clients. This position offers the chance to lead complex installation projects, ensuring the seamless integration of electronic security services. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, you will contribute to meaningful projects that improve lives and secure critical infrastructure. Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and development, making a positive impact in high-growth markets.

Benefits

Professional and Technical Training

Leadership Development

Tuition Reimbursement

Collaborative Work Environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in electronics installation and maintenance.
• 8+ years in electronics across multiple systems and customer programs.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain electronic security systems.
• Lead teams on large installation projects with limited supervision.
• Document daily reports and project progress.

Skills

Electronics Installation

Electronic Security Systems

Team Leadership

Communication Skills

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Military Electronics Training

Electronics Technician Certification

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

Your Future at M.C. Dean

We're seeking individuals driven to excellence and inspired to make a meaningful impact by powering, automating, integrating, and securing critical infrastructure and facilities. This offers fulfilling opportunities for employees committed to a meaningful career. At M.C. Dean, you will join over 5,800 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems, and deliver management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability. We transform complex, large-scale system design, delivery, and maintenance—enhancing client outcomes, improving lives, and making a positive difference in the world.

We are seeking an Electronics Technician 4 to join our Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business unit. As part of the SES Strategic Business Unit, you will be involved in designing, engineering, integrating, operating, and maintaining electronic security services, including intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, audiovisual systems, IT systems, perimeter defense, and command and control systems for federal, local, and commercial clients across high-growth markets.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain electronic security systems, perform preventive maintenance, inspections, evaluations, and inventory management.
• Lead teams on large, complex installation projects with limited supervision.
• Document daily toolbox talks, ORM, and safety audits.
• Install and maintain equipment locally and globally per design packages.
• Program and install head-end equipment for access control, intrusion detection, and CCTV systems.
• Troubleshoot and isolate system and hardware issues locally and globally.
• Lead on-site software commissioning and testing.
• Conduct inspections, evaluations, and inventory, create take-off project drawings, document and track RFIs, and provide design feedback.
• Document daily reports and project progress, communicate issues to management, create and manage project schedules, and integrate IDS, ACS, and CCTV systems.
• Forecast and manage labor hours, communicate effectively with team members, and mentor technicians.
• This role may involve travel once the project is completed.

Qualifications

Clearance: Clearance Not Required

Key Requirements:

• Valid driver's license; may require use of a company vehicle.
• Acceptable driving record per company policy.

Education:

• HS diploma or GED, military electronics training (minimum 720 hours), graduation from an accredited electronics technician or electrical apprenticeship program, or equivalent experience.
• At least three (3) years of electronics installation and maintenance experience.

Required Progressive Experience:

• 8+ years in electronics installation and maintenance across multiple systems and customer programs.
• At least 3 years focused on electronic security systems.
• Strong communication, teamwork, time management, and organization skills.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is a plus.
• Ability to travel 50%.

Desired Qualifications:

• Vendor certifications in IDS, ACS, CCTV systems (e.g., CCURE, Lenel, Bosch, etc.) and experience with installation of these systems.

What We Offer:

• A collaborative environment driven by engineering and innovation to improve lives and change the world.
• Leadership opportunity with industry support and a 75-year legacy.
• Professional and technical training, leadership development, and tuition reimbursement.
• Transparent communication with leadership and local management.

Abilities

• Ability to lift, carry, and move objects up to 50 pounds, demonstrating strength and stamina.
• Ability to handle equipment at heights up to 60 feet, including climbing and balancing on scaffolds, lifts, and ladders.
• Routine physical activities such as walking, climbing, lifting, and reaching.
• Good vision (corrected if necessary), color vision, hearing, and communication skills.
• Ability to recognize potential issues and apply general rules to specific problems.