Lead Systems Technician

Vector Security; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security integrator is looking for a Lead Systems Technician in Houston, TX. In this role, you will manage the installation and servicing of advanced security systems, requiring technical proficiency and strong communication skills. Enjoy a competitive salary with benefits, including medical coverage, a 401(k) plan, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company-paid life and AD&D insurance

Voluntary benefit products

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience with fire detection and signaling systems.
• 5+ years of industry experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and state licensing.

Responsibilities

• Service and install integrated security systems including alarms and access control.
• Manage routing and scheduling for service jobs.
• Assist in designing integrated systems.

Skills

Technical Aptitude

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

At Vector Security, we think big, do the right thing, and make a difference every day! If this resonates with you, we invite you to join our team as a Lead Systems Technician.

We offer great benefits, a competitive salary, and growth opportunities. Our work matters to us, our customers, and our team members.

Location: Houston, TX

Summary:

As a Lead Systems Technician, you will be responsible for servicing and/or installing commercial integrated systems, including Burglar and Fire Alarms, Access Control, and Video. You should possess strong technical aptitude and effective interpersonal skills.

What You'll Do:

• Complete system servicing and/or installations of various types of integrated systems.
• Service and install basic to advanced network devices.
• Manage routing and scheduling for commercial service jobs.

What You'll Need:

• Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 2 years of experience with fire detection and signaling systems (burglary, fire alarm, CCTV, access control). 5+ years of industry experience is preferred.
• Certification / License: Valid driver’s license. State licensing. ESA Certified Alarm Technician Level 2 or equivalent preferred. NICET Fire or Video Level 2 preferred.
• Communication: Ability to communicate effectively with various individuals professionally to provide superior customer service.
• Technical: Assist in designing integrated systems; understand software and programming for primary manufacturers used by the branch. Capable of deciphering and designing integrated systems in accordance with local jurisdiction requirements.

What You’ll Get:

• Monday - Friday work schedule, 1st shift hours
• Competitive compensation with incentive eligibility
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability
• Voluntary benefit products
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About Us:

We are one of the largest security integrators in the country, proudly installing innovative security and smart automation solutions in homes and businesses for over 50 years. Our purpose is to make the world more secure, connected, and empowered, one customer at a time.

Our Values:

• Win as a team
• Do the right thing
• Make a difference every day
• Get it done
• Think big

If you share these ideas, we’d love to hear from you!

Vector Security is a Drug-Free Workplace.

Vector Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, national origin, veteran status, or disability.