Security Install Lead Technician

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC; St. Rose (LA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401K with employer match

Paid vacation

Company vehicle

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC in Louisiana is seeking an experienced Security Install Lead Technician to lead installation projects and perform field work on intrusion alarms, access control, CCTV, and other low-voltage security systems.

You will supervise crews on multiple jobs, coordinate daily site activities, ensure safety and quality, and maintain customer satisfaction while adhering to applicable codes and standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 8+ years in fire and life safety as a technician or higher.
• 3+ years in lead or supervisory role preferred.
• NICET Level II or above preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead individual jobs or multiple installation projects, performing advanced field work.
• Coordinate daily job-site activities and support field crews for timely completion.
• Diagnose and resolve complex installation issues with safety and quality in mind.
• Read blueprints and wiring diagrams to guide installation and testing.
• Provide training and guidance to technicians and apprentices.
• Ensure documentation, site safety, and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Installation

Leadership

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Low-voltage systems

Job description

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.The Security Install Lead Technician is an experienced technician who leads individual jobs or multiple smaller, installation projects while actively performing field installation work. This role functions in a supervisory capacity and is responsible for advanced installation, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of security systems including intrusion alarms, access control, CCTV, and other low-voltage systems. The Lead Technician provides job site leadership, supports crew coordination, and ensures quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:Perform advanced installation, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of intrusion alarms, access control systems, CCTV, and related low-voltage security systems.Lead individual jobs or multiple smaller installation projects while actively performing technical field work.Coordinate daily job site activities and support field crews to ensure efficient project completion.Diagnose and resolve complex installation issues in a timely and professional manner.Test and verify proper system functionality and compliance with applicable codes, standards, and customer requirements.Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, system layouts, and technical manuals.Use hand tools and testing equipment safely and efficiently.Provide guidance, training, and field support to technicians, apprentices, and entry-level employees.Communicate professionally with customers, supervisors, and team members regarding job progress and project status.Complete installation documentation, inspection reports, and work orders accurately and on time.Follow all company safety procedures and customer site requirements.Travel to job sites as required.Other duties as assigned by management.Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent.8+ years of experience in fire and life safety industry as a technician or above.Must have at least 3+ years experience in a lead or supervisory role.Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, if driving role.Strong knowledge of intrusion alarms, access control, CCTV, and low-voltage systems.Ability to independently complete advanced installation work and lead field operations.NICET Level II or above preferred.Manufacturer certifications in security, access control, video surveillance, or integrated low-voltage systems preferred.ShapeOther Duties:Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.Performs other duties as assigned.Physical Requirements & Work Environment:Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, climbing ladders, and working in various environments.Ability to lift 50+ pounds.Work performed in commercial, industrial, and construction environments.Exposure to varying conditions including heights, confined spaces, and active job sites.Use of hand tools and testing equipment.Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods.Benefits and Perks:Excellent payMedical, dental, visionCompany paid life insuranceCompany paid short-term disability401K with employer matchPaid vacation and company holidaysTraining and Career DevelopmentCompany vehicle (if job applicable)Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employeesPye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.