Security Installation Technician

TEKsystems; Sellersburg (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Security Installation Technician to transform security plans into functional, high-performing defense systems across diverse environments. This hands-on role involves mounting and wiring components, configuring IP cameras and access control, testing system integrity, and delivering top-tier customer service by training clients on operation and maintenance.

Based in Sellersburg, IN, this fully onsite contract-to-hire position requires meticulous documentation, cost

Responsibilities

• System Installation: Mount and secure control panels, sensors, video cameras, door hardware, and sirens.
• Cabling & Wiring: Drill entry points, run low-voltage wiring through walls or conduits, and neatly terminate connections.
• System Programming: Configure software for IP cameras, network video recorders (NVRs), access control credentials, and biometric systems.
• Testing & Inspection: Run diagnostic checks on circuits, backup batteries, and signal transmissions to confirm connection to the central monitoring center.
• Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Diagnose system faults, repair loose electrical connections, and replace failing components.
• Client Training: Walk customers through system operation, explain keypad programming, and share strategies to prevent false alarms.
• Documentation: Maintain meticulous installation logs, record material costs, and file precise service tickets

Job description

Job Summary

The Security Installation Technician plays a critical role in safeguarding client assets by turning security plans into functional, high-performing defense systems. This hands-on position requires navigating diverse physical environments, interpreting technical blueprints, and providing top-tier customer service by teaching clients how to manage their new equipment.

Core Responsibilities

• System Installation: Mount and secure control panels, sensors, video cameras, door hardware, and sirens.
• Cabling & Wiring: Drill entry points, run low-voltage wiring through walls or conduits, and neatly terminate connections.
• System Programming: Configure software for IP cameras, network video recorders (NVRs), access control credentials, and biometric systems.
• Testing & Inspection: Run diagnostic checks on circuits, backup batteries, and signal transmissions to confirm connection to the central monitoring center.
• Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Diagnose system faults, repair loose electrical connections, and replace failing components.
• Client Training: Walk customers through system operation, explain keypad programming, and share strategies to prevent false alarms.
• Documentation: Maintain meticulous installation logs, record material costs, and file precise service tickets

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sellersburg, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $35.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Sellersburg,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 20, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.