Lead Security Systems Installer

Kastle Systems; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Kastle Systems in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Lead Technician to install, test, and repair security systems at customer sites, including access control, CCTV, IP video, and intercom. The role involves direct interaction with clients, Kastle staff, and contractors to ensure high-quality service and on-time project completion.

Applicants should have 5+ years of field installation experience, strong electronics knowledge, and familiarity with networking basics.

Qualifications

• 5+ years installing access control, CCTV or related electronic systems.
• Mechanical aptitude and thorough knowledge of hand/power tools.
• Strong electronics knowledge (AC/DC theory, circuits) and ability to use digital voltmeters.
• Knowledge of IP, Ethernet, networking basics.
• Familiarity with Serial Communications (RS232/RS485).
• Construction experience with door hardware, locking devices and building codes.

Responsibilities

• Installs, tests, and troubleshoots CCTV, access control, and security systems.
• Ensures proper installation on time per Kastle procedures and quality standards.
• Communicates with Managers/Project Manager to resolve discrepancies.
• Provides regular progress updates and accurate documentation for projects and inventory.

Skills

Experience with access control systems

Electronics knowledge

IP networking basics

Mechanical aptitude

Hand and power tools

Serial communication RS232/RS485

Education

Technical school certificate (nice to have)

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Kastle Systems in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Lead Technician to install, test, and repair security systems at customer sites, including access control, CCTV, IP video, and intercom. The role involves direct interaction with clients, Kastle staff, and contractors to ensure high-quality service and on-time project completion.

Applicants should have 5+ years of field installation experience, strong electronics knowledge, and familiarity with networking basics.