Security Installation Technician II — Field Travel

Unlimited Technology, Inc.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

11 paid holidays

Equity after 1 year

Job summary

Unlimited Technology, Inc. is seeking a full-time Security Installation Technician to install access control and IP camera systems at client sites. The role requires installing, programming, troubleshooting, and maintaining security devices with strong communication to the Project Manager and customers.

You will work with multiple security platforms, coordinate with subcontractors, and travel as needed to deploy solutions while upholding safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3-5 years field installation experience in security systems.
• Knowledge of security equipment (intrusion, access control).
• Ability to install and maintain alarms, access control, and related devices.
• Able to work in confined spaces, climb ladders, stand long periods, travel.
• Certifications in Lenel/Software House preferred; others (AD, Genetec, Exacq) preferred.
• Experience installing door hardware (strikes, magnetic locks).
• Experience troubleshooting network switches.
• Ability to read engineered drawings and markings.
• Able to obtain state low-voltage/security licenses as required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; strong teamwork.
• Self-motivated with a proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Install Access Control and IP camera systems per engineered drawings.
• Identify and resolve issues impacting productivity.
• Complete all required job tickets and paperwork.
• Maintain a safe, clean working environment.
• Communicate activity to Project Manager or Field Supervisor promptly.
• Maintain company vehicle cleanliness and condition.
• Travel and coordinate with subcontractors and customers.
• Install and program Alarm, Access Control, IP video systems.
• Provide updates to project manager and customers.
• Test, troubleshoot and correct security system issues.

Skills

Communication skills

Self-starter

Teamwork

Willingness to travel

Security systems literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lenel/Software House access control

American Dynamics

Genetec

Exacq

IP cameras

Networking basics

Job description

Unlimited Technology, Inc. is seeking a full-time Security Installation Technician to install access control and IP camera systems at client sites. The role requires installing, programming, troubleshooting, and maintaining security devices with strong communication to the Project Manager and customers.

You will work with multiple security platforms, coordinate with subcontractors, and travel as needed to deploy solutions while upholding safety and quality standards.