Entry-Level Field Tech: Security Infra & Pole Installations

KCI Technologies, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

KCI Technologies, Inc. is hiring an Entry Level Field Technician to join our team installing security infrastructure and pole-mounted equipment near Columbus, NM. You will work with a two-person crew, mounting and configuring cameras, wireless gear, and related hardware on utility poles while following safety standards.

We value mechanical aptitude, safety-first thinking, and the willingness to learn, with opportunities for hands-on training and growth in a field-based environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license and ability to maintain required certifications.
• Pre-employment drug screening and background check required.
• 0–2 years in construction, telecom, low-voltage, security systems, electrical, or utility work preferred.
• Basic understanding of fabrication, construction, or assembly.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside a lead technician to build, mount, and configure security infrastructure and pole-attached equipment
• Perform cable routing, termination, labeling, and equipment connections
• Install cameras, wireless equipment, infrared illuminator sensors, communications devices, brackets, enclosures, and related hardware
• Operate hand tools, power tools, ladders, bucket truck lift, and other installation equipment
• Make basic electrical and low-voltage connections
• Help troubleshoot equipment, connectivity, power, and installation issues
• Inspect completed installations for proper alignment, functionality, and workmanship
• Read and follow installation drawings, work orders, site plans, and technical documentation
• Keep accurate installation records, photos, and service documentation
• Follow OSHA, company, utility, and job-site safety requirements at all times
• Maintain your tools, vehicle, and equipment

Skills

Outdoor work

Mechanical aptitude

Reading drawings

Safety-first mindset

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Independent work

General construction/telecom exposure

Fabrication basics

Lifting and carrying equipment

Education

Highschool Diploma/GED

Tools

Bucket truck

Ladders

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

KCI Technologies, Inc. is hiring an Entry Level Field Technician to join our team installing security infrastructure and pole-mounted equipment near Columbus, NM. You will work with a two-person crew, mounting and configuring cameras, wireless gear, and related hardware on utility poles while following safety standards.

We value mechanical aptitude, safety-first thinking, and the willingness to learn, with opportunities for hands-on training and growth in a field-based environment.