Lead Systems Technician

Vector Security, Inc; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401k retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

401k plan

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A leading security integrator is seeking a Lead Systems Technician to provide installation and servicing of integrated systems such as alarm, access control, and video. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of industry experience, with specific expertise in fire detection and signaling systems. The role demands effective communication skills and a strong technical aptitude. Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package are offered, aimed at ensuring security, connection, and empowerment for both clients and employees.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience preferred.
• Minimum of 2-years of fire detection and signaling systems experience.
• Must possess a Valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Complete installation of integrated systems including alarm, access control, and video.
• Troubleshoot integrated systems in residential and commercial applications.
• Assist in design and deployment of projects in adherence to local codes.

Skills

Communication skills

Technical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Training others

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

5+ years industry experience

2+ years fire detection experience

Tools

Integrated Burg and Fire Alarm Systems

Access Control Systems

Video Surveillance Systems

Job description

Louisville KY Branch
11001 Bluegrass Pkwy
Suite 350
Louisville, KY 40299, USA

Summary

As a Lead Systems Technician, your role is to provide installation and/or servicing of integrated systems including Integrated Burg and Fire Alarm Systems, Access Control, and Video. Possesses strong technical aptitude and effective interpersonal skills. May assist in training of less experienced technicians.

Location

Louisville, KY

What You'll Do

• Complete installation and/or servicing of various types of integrated systems, including integrated burg, card access, video, and fire alarm systems.
• Troubleshoot integrated systems in high-end residential and commercial applications.
• Demonstrate proficiency and understanding of the software and programming for the primary manufacturers used by branch.
• Employ logic and experience to work through system and integrated system issues.
• Assist in design and deployment of projects in concert with local and state building codes and communicate effectively with AHJs.
• Interact and communicate at all levels of the organization and with external customers. Share knowledge, ideas, and solutions.
• Review work of Entry Level through Level 2 technicians on shared job site and provide training to correct any errors.
• Responsible for the work done by all technicians on his/her jobs.

What You'll Need

• Education & Experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • 5+ years industry experience preferred.
  • Minimum of 2-years of fire detection and signaling systems experience.
• Certification/License
  • State licensing is Required.
  • Must possess a Valid Driver’s License.
  • ESA Certified Alarm Technician Level 2 or equivalent preferred.
  • NICET Fire or Video Level 2 Preferred.
  • Completion of minimum training/certification checklist required per Technician Career Path OR equivalent experience and demonstrated expertise.
• Communication
  • Must be able to effectively communicate with various individuals in a professional manner in order to provide superior customer service.
• Technical
  • Assists in design of integrated systems; understands software and programming for the primary manufacturers used by their home branch.
  • Possesses the skill to decipher/design integrated systems in conjunction with local jurisdiction requirements.

What You'll Get

We offer a Total Rewards package including:

• 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
• 401k retirement savings plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid time off
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About Us

We are one of the largest security integrators in the country and have proudly been installing innovative security and smart automation solutions in homes and businesses for more than 50 years. Our purpose is to make our 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 without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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