Low voltage technicianintegrator

Almera Tech Services; Westwood (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Job summary

A technology services provider based in New Jersey is seeking a skilled technician for system integration responsibilities. The role involves connecting various security components, installing cabling systems, and customizing system functionalities. Candidates should have expertise in security technology, strong communication skills, and physical capability to perform tasks involving lifting and navigation in challenging environments. Relevant certifications in smart integration systems are a plus.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in CCTV, Access Control, Fire Alarms, Intercoms, and Wi-Fi/Network infrastructure.
• Ability to climb ladders and lift weights up to 70 lbs.
• Strong communication skills for training and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Connect and configure components like cameras and sensors.
• Install and test over various cabling systems.
• Tailor system functionality through programming.
• Troubleshoot issues using specialized tools.
• Read and update technical schematics.

Skills

Technical Proficiency

Physical Capability

Soft Skills

Education

Relevant technical certifications (e.g., Control4, Lutron)

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Core Responsibilities

• System Integration: Connecting and configuring individual components (e.g., cameras, motion sensors, and access control readers) so they function as a cohesive system.
• Structured Cabling: Installing, terminating, and testing copper (Cat5e/6/6A) and fiber optic cabling systems.
• Programming & Commissioning: Tailoring system functionality, such as setting user permissions, configuring IP addresses, and programming automation settings (e.g., Control4, Crestron, or Lutron).
• Diagnostic & Repair: Troubleshooting complex issues in existing infrastructure using specialized tools like multimeters, cable certifiers, and network testers.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Reading and updating technical drawings, schematics, and "as-built" documentation to ensure compliance with company and BICSI standards.

Key Skills & Qualifications

• Technical Proficiency: Knowledge and experience in CCTV, Access Control, Fire Alarms, Intercoms, and Wi-Fi/Network infrastructure.
• Physical Capability: Ability to climb ladders, work a loft, lift up to 50–70 lbs, and identify wires by color.
• Soft Skills: Strong communication for training end-users and collaborating with project managers or other trades.
• Certifications: While not always mandatory, Control4, Lutron and any/all Smart integration systems