Lead Commercial Security Tech: Own Installations & Grow

Superior Alarm Systems, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company truck and gas card

Paid certifications (Genetec, Lenel, &

Medical with premiums covered

2 weeks PTO

7 sick days

7 paid holidays

Job summary

Superior Alarm Systems, Inc. is seeking a Lead Commercial Security Technician III to own installations end-to-end and to lead on-site crews in the Bay Area. This role focuses on high-end environments across access control, IP video, intrusion, and intercom, guiding projects from rough-in through commissioning.

You will mentor junior technicians, ensure high-quality, inspection-ready work, and collaborate with the team to meet project timelines and client expectations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years installing commercial security systems (enterprise, industrial, institutional or pharma).
• Hands-on install and commissioning experience with access control, IP cameras, intrusion and electrified door hardware.
• Experience with at least one enterprise platform: Genetec, Lenel, Bosch, CURE, AMAG, Avigilon or similar.
• Confidence reading prints, wiring diagrams and schematics.
• The drive to run your own day and take pride in the finished product.
• A valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Leading installs across access control, IP video, intrusion and intercom, from first conduit to final sign-off.
• Commissioning integrated systems and solving the tricky problems other people upscale.
• Turning engineered drawings into clean, labeled, inspection-ready installs.
• Teaching Tech I and II teammates the habits that make great techs.
• Working with your Tech IV to keep the jobsite on schedule and the quality high.

Skills

Security system installation

Access control

IP video

Troubleshooting

Tools

Genetec

Lenel

Bosch

CURE

AMAG

Avigilon

Job description

Superior Alarm Systems, Inc. is seeking a Lead Commercial Security Technician III to own installations end-to-end and to lead on-site crews in the Bay Area. This role focuses on high-end environments across access control, IP video, intrusion, and intercom, guiding projects from rough-in through commissioning.

You will mentor junior technicians, ensure high-quality, inspection-ready work, and collaborate with the team to meet project timelines and client expectations.