Installation Technician

USA Talent Solutions; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 37,195 - 61,992; Full time

Job summary

USA Talent Solutions is seeking an Installation Technician in Pittsburgh with 5+ years in the low voltage field. You will install, service, program, and troubleshoot commercial security systems, reading drawings, wiring, and ensuring code compliance.

Responsibilities include installing devices, reading schematics, stacking cables in backbone and riser, collaborating with coordinators and field managers, delivering professional customer service, and participating in on-call schedules.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in the Low Voltage industry.
• Certification in Lenel S2, AMAG, Software House, Velocity, R2, Open Options, Genetec.
• Certification in CCTV systems such as AXIS, Avigilon, Hanwha, Eagle Eye, Hikvision, Verkada, or similar.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record.
• Ability to read construction drawings and schematics.
• Willingness to pass background, identity, and drug screenings.

Responsibilities

• Install and service commercial security devices/systems including intrusion, access control, video, and fire.
• Read and interpret construction drawings and schematics.
• Abide by building code standards and safety policies.
• Prepare pathways and supports for cabling installations.
• Pull copper and coaxial cable in various environments.
• Coordinate with service coordinators and field staff on project status.
• Provide professional customer service and maintain a neat appearance.
• Participate in on-call schedule.

Skills

High level troubleshooting

Basic network concepts

Education

Lenel S2

AMAG

Software House

Velocity

R2

Open Options

Genetec

PA Fire Alarm License (FAL) or NICET Level II for Fire Alarms

Tools

AXIS

Avigilon

Hanwha

Eagle Eye

Hikvision

Verkada

Job description

Salary/Pay Rate: $27.00 - $45.00/hr - Flexible, pay rate will depend on experience.

Our client is looking for a Installation Technician to join their growing team!

This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with a strong background in low voltage systems. The Service Technician will be responsible for the installation, service, programming and troubleshooting of commercial security systems including intrusion alarms, access control, CCTV, and fire alarm systems.

The position requires experience reading construction drawings, running cable, and ensuring compliance with code and safety standards.

Responsibilities:

• Install and service commercial security devices/systems including intrusion, access control, video, and fire
• Ability to read and use construction drawings and schematics
• Abide by building code standards and company safety standards
• Identify and prepare pathways and supports for new cabling system installations
• Pull copper and coaxial cable in backbone, horizontal and riser environments
• Communicate with Service Coordinators, Technicians, Project Mangers, Field Managers and other co-workers as required regarding project or call status
• Exhibit professional appearance and conduct
• Provide exceptional customer service
• Participate in on-call schedule

Essential Skills and Experience:

• High level troubleshooting ability
• 5+ years’ experience in the Low Voltage industry
• Certification in one or more of the following, Lenel S2, AMAG, Software House, Velocity, R2, Open Options, and Genetec.
• Ability to understand basic network technology
• Certification in one or more of the following CCTV manufacturer systems, AXIS, Avigilon, Hanwa, Eagle eye, Hikvision, Verkada, or others.
• Valid driver’s license with clear driving record
• Ability to drive to and from work office and work sites
• Ability to pass thorough background, identity, and drug screening

Preferred:

• Advanced certifications in access control and CCTV systems
• PA Fire Alarm License (FAL) or NICET Level II for Fire Alarms