Security Installation Technician

TEKsystems; Westfield (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Time Off/Leave (PTO)

Job summary

TEKsystems in Westfield, IN is seeking a Security Installation Technician to turn security plans into working defense systems. This hands-on role requires installing panels, cameras, sensors, wiring, and access control devices while providing excellent customer service.

You will interpret blueprints, configure IP cameras and NVRs, test systems, train clients on operation, and maintain detailed service tickets. This contract position offers a pay range of $20.00 to $40.00 per hour and onsite work.

Responsibilities

• Install and secure security components
• Run low-voltage wiring
• Configure IP cameras, NVRs, and access control
• Test system connections to central monitoring
• Troubleshoot and replace failed components
• Train customers on operation
• Maintain installation logs and tickets

Skills

Customer service

Blueprint interpretation

Technical aptitude

On-site installation

Tools

IP cameras

NVRs

Access control systems

Biometric systems

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 position based out of Westfield, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $40.00/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 Westfield,IN.

Application Deadline

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

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia.

As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership.

TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions.

We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed.

We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology.

We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

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.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard 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.