Integrated Security Systems Technician (New Castle DE)

Alloy Enterprises; Horsham (PA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Johnson Controls in Horsham, PA is seeking an installer to set up complex security systems, including wiring, installation, and programming of access control and CCTV for clients. You will read blueprints and specifications, troubleshoot, and ensure proper operation of the system.

Role requires experience with CCTV and enterprise access control, proficiency in TCP/IP networks, and the ability to work unsupervised.

Qualifications

• This role requires a high school diploma or GED; an apprentice program may substitute.
• Experience with CCTV and enterprise access control systems is essential.
• Proficiency with ADT AI core card access and CCTV systems is required.
• Strong TCP/IP networking skills and computer literacy are needed.
• Ability to read blueprints/diagrams and interpret specs and manuals.
• Must be able to work unsupervised and manage paperwork accurately.

Responsibilities

• Install complex security systems including wiring and programming of access control and CCTV.
• Read and follow blueprints, specs, and submittals; troubleshoot with test gear.
• Perform system checks and verify proper operation post-install.
• Install cabling and equipment per NEC and guidelines; route through walls/ceiling spaces.
• Provide end-user training and document all job-related data.

Skills

CCTV systems

Enterprise level access control

TCP/IP networking

Communication skills

Analytical ability

Self-motivated / independent work

Paperwork/documentation

Tool operation (hand/power tools)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Apprentice training program

Tools

Ccure

Genetec

Lenel

Prowatch

Hanwha

Bosch

DMP

Job description

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.

For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.

What you will do

This position will be responsible for the installation of complex integrated security systems to include the wiring, equipment and programming of access control systems, CCTV, digital recorders, network recorders, and intercom systems for clients.

How you will do it

• Capable of installing cabling, field equipment & control equipment enclosures in customer locations according to the national electric code, company and customer guidelines.
• Can use electronic test equipment to troubleshoot complicated problems during installation.
• Reads and interprets blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems programs, schematics and operational product manuals.
• Readjust equipment, repair or replace inoperative equipment and test for operation
• Performs system checks for proper operation.
• Knowledge of computer programs including word processing, spreadsheets and databases; CCTV and access control systems; media storage.
• Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work paying close attention to details.
• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, while establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships.
• Ability to analyze information.
• Can work unsupervised to complete installation jobs and is self motivated to complete jobs.
• Completes and submits all necessary paperwork related to job assignments.
• Capable of using hand and power tools to properly mount and secure equipment
• Feed cables through access holes, roof spaces, and cavity walls to reach fixture outlets; then position and terminate cables, wires and strapping
• Drill holes for wiring in wall studs, joists, ceilings, and floors.
• Conduct End- User training
• Ability to isolate trouble to a customer network, where applicable.

What we look for

Required

• This role will only report into the Horsham PA Branch but the work territory will be in New Castle Delaware.
• High school diploma or GED. (An industry-recognized apprentice training program may be substituted for the formal education requirement).
• Experience with CCTV systems and enterprise level access control (Ccure, Genetec, Lenel, Prowatch, Hanwha, Bosch, DMP etc).
• Is proficient with all aspects and operation of ADT A.I. core card access, CCTV systems.
• Understanding of the function and design of Alarm Systems.
• Experience with IP addressable security devices.
• Experience in Digital & Analog Camera Systems.
• Must be computer literate to include advanced TCP/IP networking skills.
• Must be able to operate a company truck with an acceptable driving record.

#TechHiring

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $28.50-40.87 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

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