Security Service Technician

Teksys, Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Job summary

Teksys, Inc. is expanding and seeks an experienced Security Service Technician to install, service, and troubleshoot commercial security and low-voltage systems in active job sites.

You will work with video surveillance, access control, intercom and cabling, collaborating with customers and project managers to ensure installations are completed to spec.

If you have strong mechanical and computer troubleshooting skills and excellent communication, we'd like to hear from you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of security industry experience.
• Ability to install, service, and troubleshoot low-voltage security systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, PDF drawings, and related documentation.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and troubleshoot commercial security and low-voltage systems.
• Work with IP/analog video surveillance, access control, readers, locks, and intercom devices.
• Interact with customers and project managers to ensure professional installations.

Skills

Security system installation

Troubleshooting

Reading electrical schematics

Networking basics

Customer communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Security license (preferred)

Tools

Multimeter

Power supplies

Cabling tools

Job description

Teksys, Inc. is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Security Service Technician to join our team.

This is a hands-on technical position for someone who enjoys working with security technology, troubleshooting systems, and seeing a project come together in the field.

What You'll Work On

As a Security Service Technician, you'll install, service, and troubleshoot commercial security and low-voltage systems, including:

• IP and analog video surveillance systems
• Access control systems
• Card readers and door contacts
• Magnetic locks and electrified strikes
• Access control panels and power supplies
• Intercom systems
• Wired and wireless networked systems
• Video recording and head-end equipment
• CAT, coaxial, and other low-voltage cabling

You'll work in active commercial and construction environments, interact directly with customers and project managers, and help ensure installations are completed professionally and correctly.

What We're Looking For

Required:

• 3+ years of security industry experience
• Ability to install, service, and troubleshoot low-voltage security systems
• Understanding of relays and normally open/normally closed circuits
• Ability to read electrical schematics, PDF drawings, and related documentation
• Ability to test voltage and continuity with a multimeter
• General understanding of network topology
• Strong mechanical and computer troubleshooting skills
• Professional written and verbal communication skills

Preferred:

• 3+ years of construction experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Security and/or Alarm License

Technology Experience

Experience with one or more of the following manufacturers and platforms is a plus:

Axis | Brivo | Genetec | Milestone | Eagle Eye Networks | Bosch | Hanwha | IPConfigure | 2N | AMAG | C-Cure 9000 | Digital Watchdog | Exacq | S2 | Paxton | Rhombus | Uniview | Alibi

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Who Fits Well at Teksys?

We're looking for someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, pays attention to details, works well with a team, communicates professionally with customers, and is focused on getting the job done right.

If you have experience installing and troubleshooting commercial video surveillance, access control, intercom, and low-voltage systems, we'd like to hear from you.