Gate Security Technician - ACT

Socket.dev; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev seeks a skilled Security Systems Technician to service and install CCTV, access control, and alarm systems across multiple sites. The role requires strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, plus ability to work on ladders and lifts and communicate technical details to customers.

Ideal candidates have 1-3 years of security systems experience, a valid driver's license, and a willingness to learn. Welding experience is a plus, and OSHA 10 training is preferred for enhanced safety

Qualifications

• 1-3 years’ experience as a Security Systems Technician.
• Previous low voltage installation experience.
• OSHA 10 training is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Welding experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Service and install CCTV Surveillance Systems and Access Control Systems.
• Work on ladders and lifts as needed.
• Explain technical information to non-technical customers.
• Install conduit and run cable/wire.
• Maintain knowledge of our product and service lines.
• Represent the company with effective interpersonal skills.
• Be organized, self-driven, and customer service focused.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose security systems.

Skills

Low voltage installation

Security systems

Teamwork

Customer communication

Job description

Overview

Responsible for service and installation of commercial, retail, and industrial jobs in multiple states. Highly motivated, responsible, reliable, and teamwork-oriented technician to ensure superior service and installations on all projects.

Responsibilities

• Experience or knowledge of the electronic security solutions industry, with an understanding of CCTV Surveillance Systems, Access Control Systems, Burglar Alarm Systems, Gate and Gate Entry Systems.
• Strong mechanical and electrical skills are required.
• Must be able to work on ladders and lifts.
• Ability to work on a team or on an individual project.
• Ability to explain technical information to non-technical individuals.
• Ability to install conduit and efficiently run cable/wire.
• Ability to maintain an in-depth knowledge of our complete line of products and services.
• Effective interpersonal skills to represent the company to new and existing customers.
• Must be organized, self-driven, and customer service focused.
• Proficiency in Security and Alarm based Applications.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills, with the ability to diagnose.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Previous low voltage installation experience.
• Experience in welding is a plus.
• 1-3 years’ experience as a Security Systems Technician
• OSHA 10 training is preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Regularly required to sit, stand, and walk.
• Occasionally required to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Occasionally required to climb stairs and/or ladders.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.