Security Installation Technician

Centec Security & Fire Alarm Systems; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vacation & Holiday Pay

401K Plan

HSA Plan

Certification & Training Courses

Job summary

Centec Security & Fire Alarm Systems in Waukesha, WI, is seeking a Security Installation Technician for full‑time employment. Starting pay is $25–$30 per hour based on experience, with a $4,000 sign‑on bonus.

Join a veteran‑led team delivering access control, intrusion, video, and fire protection solutions. You will install and configure security and fire systems, read blueprints, run conduit and cabling, and maintain thorough installation records while meeting deadlines.

Qualifications

• Troubleshooting and Cabling skills.
• Strong Communication and Customer Service skills.
• Commitment to Customer Satisfaction.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently.
• Relevant technical or vocational training is a plus.
• Previous experience in security systems installation or a related field is beneficial.
• Previous experience in fire systems installation is beneficial.
• Valid driver's license.
• Enjoy a 4-day workweek with occasional overtime for rare situations.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Vacation & Holiday Pay
• Certification & Training Courses
• 401K Plan
• HSA Plan

Responsibilities

• Proficiently installing and configuring security and fire protection systems.
• Install conduit and cabling to ensure efficient system connectivity.
• Understanding and interpreting blueprints for accurate installations.
• Demonstrating excellent productivity and communication skills.
• Working effectively and meeting deadlines under installation pressures.
• Perform adjustments or repairs as needed to ensure optimal system performance.
• Record and maintain all relevant paperwork, including service logs, inventory records, and installation documentation, while maintaining a high level of detail and organization.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Cabling

Communication

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Education

Technical or vocational training

Job description

Centec Security & Fire Alarm Systems | Waukesha, WI

Now Hiring Security Installation Technicians

Centec is one of Wisconsin’s leading security systems integrators with proven expertise in the design, installation, and service of commercial and industrial clients. Centec Security & Fire is a veteran-led company dedicated to delivering Access Control, Video Surveillance, Intrusion Alarm, and Fire Protection Solutions.

Position:

Security Installation Technician | Full-Time | Competitive Pay*

*Starting at $25-$30/HR. Based on experience.

• Sign-On Bonus: $4,000

Responsibilities:

As an Installation Technician at Centec Security & Fire, you'll be responsible for the seamless installation of our Access Control, Intrusion Alarm, Video Surveillance, and Fire Protection systems, including:

• Proficiently installing and configuring security and fire protection systems
• Install conduit and cabling to ensure efficient system connectivity
• Understanding and interpreting blueprints for accurate installations
• Demonstrating excellent productivity and communication skills
• Working effectively and meeting deadlines under installation pressures
• Perform adjustments or repairs as needed to ensure optimal system performance
• Record and maintain all relevant paperwork, including service logs, inventory records, and installation documentation, while maintaining a high level of detail and organization

*Centec provides Training and Certification Courses

Qualifications:

• Troubleshooting and Cabling skills
• Strong Communication and Customer Service skills
• Commitment to Customer Satisfaction
• Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently
• Relevant technical or vocational training is a plus
• Previous experience in security systems installation or a related field is beneficial
• Previous experience in fire systems installation is beneficial
• Valid driver's license
• Enjoy a 4-day workweek with occasional overtime for rare situations
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Vacation & Holiday Pay
• Certification & Training Courses
• 401K Plan
• HSA Plan

Why Join Centec:

At Centec Security & Fire, we value our team and offer a supportive, collaborative work environment. Join us and become part of a Team committed to delivering excellence in security solutions.