Security Installation Technician

Digi Security Systems; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 57,859,200 - 77,145,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO and vacation accrual

7 holidays

401k with company match

Health benefits

Company laptop and tools

Overtime pay

Travel reimbursements

Job summary

Digi Security Systems in Dallas, TX is seeking an Installation Technician to join our team. This role installs cabling, access control components, CCTV and alarm systems, and may supervise others on related tasks.

A minimum of 1 year of cabling/wiring experience in a commercial setting is required, with comprehensive paid training provided to develop skills and safety practices. We offer competitive hourly wages ($20–$27/hour BOE), 30 hours PTO plus two weeks vacation accrual, 7 holidays, 401k

Qualifications

• 1+ year of cabling/wiring experience in commercial settings (Access Control, CCTV, Burglar Alarms).
• Comfort with installation tasks and safety standards on-site.

Responsibilities

• Install cabling, access control components, CCTV systems, and intrusion/alarm systems.
• Lead by example and ensure team adherence to professional standards.

Skills

Cabling & wiring

Access control

CCTV installation

Team supervision

Tools

Hilti tools

Job description

Digi Security Systems is an industry leader in the design, installation and support of custom video surveillance, electronic access control, and intrusion detection solutions for companies of all sizes. We\'ve built our reputation on innovation and reliable service, and we\'re known as the industry experts!

Position Overview

We are seeking an Installation Technician to join our operations in the Dallas, TX area. This person will be responsible for performing skilled security system installations and assisting with supervising others with access control and CCTV installation. This individual must have at least 1 year of experience in cabling/wiring, ideally in installing and servicing Access Control, CCTV, and Burglar Alarms in a commercial setting. We provide ample paid training and professional development opportunities for our technicians.

Digi\'s hourly rates are structured based on skill set. The below base rates are negotiable based on tenure/level of experience:

• Cabling Technicians (some commercial cabling knowledge): $20+ /hour BOE
• Experienced Technicians (cabling and CCTV knowledge): $24 - $27 /hour BOE

Main Responsibilities

• Installation: Responsible for the professional installation of cabling, access control components, CCTV systems, and motion/intrusion/alarm systems. Lead by example by upholding the highest installation standards in the industry, and is expected to hold their team accountable to professional standards.
• Hand Tools and Inventory: Safely operate various hand tools, work at heights on ladders and lifts, keep accurate truck inventory, and maintain safety standards on-site and off.
• Documentation: Perform computer program entry as required and prepare documentation for the purpose of providing written support in compliance with regulations and/or conveying information.
• Communication: Respectfully communicates with all coworkers and Project Lead on daily progress and documents all necessary information.
• Work Planning: Responsible for reading and understanding technical drawings, assigned project documentation and work orders including scope of work.
• Customer Service: Consistently communicate with the Project Coordinator, Branch Manager, and customers to ensure complete customer satisfaction.

Benefits

• 30 hours PTO plus 2 weeks vacation accrual rates during 1st year of employment
• 3 weeks vacation accrual rate after 1st year of employment
• 7 company-wide paid holidays
• On-call and Travel pay bonuses
• 401k plan w/corporate matching structure
• Full health benefits: medical, dental and vision
• Included life insurance, additional available for purchase
• Accident/critical illness insurance available for purchase
• Full set of Hilti tools and consumables paid for by company
• Company laptop, company phone, uniforms and gear
• Yearly stipend for steel-toed boots and work pants
• Overtime and bonus pay

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift/move equipment and tools weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work from ladders or man lifts at extended heights.
• Must be able to differentiate colors.
• Must be comfortable standing for long periods of time and complete overhead work for long periods of time.
• Must have a current, valid driver\'s license in the state of which you are applying and have the ability to meet our company driving standards.

Disclaimer: This job description is not all encompassing of job responsibilities and is not in any way a binding document. It does not affect the at will nature of employment at Digi Security Systems.