Field Service Technician I – Security Systems

Securitas Electronic Security; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

401K with company match

Paid vacation/holidays/sick time

Educational Assistance

Company vehicle & equipment

Employee discounts

Job summary

Securitas Technology in Columbus, GA, seeks a field service technician to service and install security systems at client sites. You will respond to tickets, configure devices, and document changes, working with access control, CCTV, fire alarms, and intrusion systems.

The role requires a high school diploma and strong problem-solving, with opportunities for training and growth within a nationwide security solutions provider.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience installing and troubleshooting low voltage equipment.
• Strong knowledge of access control, CCTV, burglary and fire alarm systems.
• Fire alarm experience preferred (Bosch, Silent Knight).
• NICET certification or state fire license preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Respond to trouble tickets to ensure uptime and system performance.
• Diagnose and resolve application issues.
• Perform maintenance tasks to maximize system availability.
• Make routine configuration changes (user permissions, app configuration).
• Document all system modifications through a digital change control tracking system.
• Produce quality technical documentation describing deployment for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Perform pre-deployment end-to-end testing of upgrades and major modifications.
• Perform on-site installations of software upgrades and major modifications.

Skills

Low voltage installation

Access control & CCTV systems

Network IP addressing

Fire alarm systems

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Problem solving

Time management

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Securitas Technology in Columbus, GA, seeks a field service technician to service and install security systems at client sites. You will respond to tickets, configure devices, and document changes, working with access control, CCTV, fire alarms, and intrusion systems.

The role requires a high school diploma and strong problem-solving, with opportunities for training and growth within a nationwide security solutions provider.