Lead Installation Technician – Security Systems

Kastle Systems; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Kastle Systems in Falls Church, VA is seeking an Installation Technician II to install, test, troubleshoot, and repair CCTV, access control, intercom, and IP video systems at customer sites. You will work closely with clients and Kastle staff to ensure timely, high-quality service.

The role requires 5+ years’ experience with security systems, strong electronics knowledge, and the ability to read diagrams. The company offers competitive base pay of $60,000–$70,000 and a benefits package including

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience installing access control or video systems.
• Technical school certificate a plus but not required.
• Mechanical aptitude with hand and power tools.
• Strong electronics knowledge and ability to use digital volt meters.
• Knowledge of IP, Ethernet, and networking.
• Construction experience and knowledge of door hardware and building codes.

Responsibilities

• Installs, tests, and troubleshoots CCTV, access control, and security systems.
• Ensures systems are installed properly and on time per procedures.
• Provides feedback to identify barriers and resolve issues.
• Communicates with managers and Project Manager to resolve discrepancies.
• Provides regular progress updates to all stakeholders.
• Maintains inventory for vehicles and projects and performs inventory counts.
• Coaches team members on installation procedures and quality control standards.

Skills

Access control

Video systems

Mechanical aptitude

Electronics knowledge

Digital volt meters

Education

Technical school certificate

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Digital voltmeters

Cat5 networking

Job description

Kastle Systems in Falls Church, VA is seeking an Installation Technician II to install, test, troubleshoot, and repair CCTV, access control, intercom, and IP video systems at customer sites. You will work closely with clients and Kastle staff to ensure timely, high-quality service.

The role requires 5+ years’ experience with security systems, strong electronics knowledge, and the ability to read diagrams. The company offers competitive base pay of $60,000–$70,000 and a benefits package including