Lead Technician (Security)

Pavion; Knightdale (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Pavion seeks a talented and motivated Lead Technician to join our integration business unit in North Carolina. You will lead the installation and integration of low voltage systems, coordinating with management and clients to ensure smooth workflow and successful project completion.

The role requires 3+ years of experience with access control, CCTV, intrusion and related systems, and the ability to travel overnight and be on-call. Competitive hourly pay with comprehensive benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years experience with Access Control systems, Intrusion Detection, CCTV and low voltage systems.
• Experience with installation and service of listed manufacturers is required.
• Advanced knowledge of electrical circuitry and NEC/fire codes is expected.

Responsibilities

• Communicate scope of work, project timeline, design and budget to management and client for large projects.
• Accountable for successful project completion including timely results, quality, and customer satisfaction (closeout).
• Assemble and install large low voltage systems and coordinate with departments, management and clients.
• Troubleshoot complex systems and resolve problems.
• Direct a team of technicians with the Project Manager to meet project requirements.
• Ensure materials are available at the job site.
• Communicate effectively with clients, management and peers in writing and verbally.
• Make presentations to management, clients, or others as directed.

Skills

Communication

Project coordination

Team leadership

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Mircom

Brivo

Avigilon

Ademco

Bosch

Software House

DMP

Job description

Pavion Connects and Protects by providing innovative fire, security, and communication integration solutions to customers across the globe. We bring industry-leading expertise to clients in enterprise, healthcare, education, government, data center, and retail industries.

Global Reach. Local Service.

As a global leader, Pavion specializes in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of cutting‑edge fire alarm systems, critical communications, video surveillance, access control, and advanced AV technologies. Our mission is to bring clarity and transformation to safety, security, and communication through integral technology and radical service.

With a commitment to safety, reliability, and operational excellence, Pavion ensures scalable, future‑ready solutions tailored to meet and exceed our clients’ needs. Learn more at www.pavion.com

Pavion and our family of companies are seeking a talented and motivated Lead Technician to join our integration business unit.

Primary Responsibilities

• Communicate scope of work, project time line, project design, and budget for large projects to management and client.
• Accountable for the successful completion of project to include: timely results, quality of work, customer satisfaction (project closeout)
• Assemble and install large low voltage systems. Coordinate with various company departments, management and clients to ensure smooth work flow.
• Troubleshoot complex systems, identify and resolve problems.
• Coordinate with Project Manager to direct team of technicians to meet project requirements.
• Ensure materials are available at job site
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with clients, management and peers
• Ability to make presentations to management, clients, others as directed

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• At least 3+ years of experience working with Access Control Systems, Intrusion Detection, CCTV and other low voltage electronic systems
• Installation and Service of Mircom, Brivo, Avigilon, Ademco, Bosch, Software House, DMP and similar manufacturers
• Advance knowledge of hand tools, test/set up equipment and company machinery. Demonstrate ability to train others in use
• Advanced knowledge of electrical circuitry, network principles, NEC and fire codes
• Read/understand technical drawings, programming and installation guides
• Advanced knowledge of various low voltage systems
• Must be able to occasionally travel overnight
• Must be available for On‑Call work

Preferred Qualifications

• Government security clearance is a plus

The hourly pay range for this position is $35–$45 per hour. The starting hourly pay will be determined based on qualifications, experience, education, skills, certifications, and internal equity.

We also offer a comprehensive benefits package.

Disclaimer: This job description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as may be required. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not be construed as a contract for employment.

Pavion is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.