Security Service Technician

Allied Universal; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement plan

Paid holidays & vacation

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Service Technician to service and repair access control devices, IP-based video systems, and related security equipment across commercial client sites in the Tampa and Orlando area. The role requires hands-on troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and accurate documentation of service activities.

You will read electrical schematics, operate testing equipment, and collaborate with customers to ensure compliant, reliable installations while meeting

Qualifications

• 2+ years of field experience in security tech.
• State licensing or ability to obtain license.
• Experience with access control and IP video systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics on access control and IP-based video systems.
• Travel to commercial client sites to service and troubleshoot systems.
• Read electrical schematics and CAD drawings for low voltage work.
• Provide remote diagnostic support and document issues.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and work at heights; on-call duties as needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Windows & IT networking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Physical fitness

On-call availability

Education

High degree / vocational training

Tools

Software House

Lenel

AMAG

S2

Brivo

Milestone

Exacq

Axis

Bosch

Commend

DMP

Open Options

Notifier

Fluidmesh

ONSSI

Job description

Security Service Technician

US-FL-Tampa | US-FL-Orlando

Company Overview

Join Allied Universal Technology Services, a global leader in transforming the security industry. We integrate advanced technology - video surveillance, electronic access control, alarm monitoring and augmented solutions with physical security to help people feel safe. Whether you're an installation technician, service technician, engineer, or project manager, you'll discover rewarding opportunities to grow your career as part of a valued team.

Job Description

What to expect as a Commercial Security Service Technician:

The Security Service Technician will be responsible for service, maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting/diagnostics on access control equipment and IP-based video systems, including but not limited to: electrified and non-electrified locks, card readers, ancillary door devices, IP and analog cameras, head-end video recording devices, wired and wireless systems, and intercom systems.

• Travel to commercial client sites to service, repair, troubleshoot, and detect access control equipment and IP-based video security systems. including, but not limited to:


• (Electrified and non-electrified locks, card readers, ancillary door devices, IP and analog cameras, head-end video recording devices, wired and wireless systems and intercom systems)


• Troubleshoot system installations in such a manner as to identify issues and to apply the most effective and efficient resolution consistent with company installation standards; identify and repair physical security systems as required to ensure operability and compliance with any applicable building code


• Apply all necessary documentation for tracking of service-related issues


• Demonstrate knowledge and skill in the safe use of hand and power tools, analog and digital test equipment and CCTV testing devices


• Demonstrate proficiency in reading and understanding electrical schematics, CAD drawings and related documents for their use in low voltage applications


• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with both internal and external customers


• Provide phone and on-line remote diagnostic support


• Drive to commercial client sites with a company-issued vehicle to perform service


• Perform other duties as assigned by Operations Management

What knowledge and skills are required:

• A high Degree, Vocational School or equivalent required


• 2+ years of field experience


• Experience with any or all of the following is preferred: Software House, Lenel, AMAG, S2, Brivo, Milestone, Exacq, Axis, Bosch, Commend, DMP, Open Options, Notifier, Fluidmesh or ONSSI


• Possession of state-specific licensing (i.e. Class D or Alarm Installer, etc.) or ability to hold license once hired


• Understanding of Windows operating systems and overall IT network topology


• Highly proactive and skilled individual, and at all times maintain performance consistent with Allied Universal Technology Services (AUTS) core values


• Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-based environment with minimum direction


• Good communication skills for effective interaction with internal & external customers


• Available for scheduled \"on-call\" duties to respond to emergency service calls


• Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical and electronic aptitude


• Capable of lifting up to 50lbs and work on ladder heights of up to 16'


• Be able to work independently or as a member of a team


• Good verbal and written communication skills

BENEFITS:

• Medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance


• Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days


• Vacation time is offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.