Security Systems Field Technician

General Security Services Corporation; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

iPhone

iPad

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance, disability

PTO

Incentive Bonus

Referral Bonus

Job summary

General Security Services Corporation (GSSC) is seeking a Security Service Technician in Bloomington, MN. The role focuses on servicing Access Control, CCTV, Intrusion and Fire Alarm systems, programming in-field, and ensuring proper performance.

You will educate customers, coordinate with the Customer Service Coordinator, manage truck stock, read diagrams, and uphold safety standards. Occasional travel is required and on-call duties provide additional pay.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid state driver’s license.
• 2+ years of experience in the security industry.
• 2 years of experience in the commercial security field specific to service of equipment, including Access Control, CCTV, Networking, Wireless Intrusion, Wired Intrusion and Fire Alarm Systems.
• Required to be punctual to required work locations and complete scheduled service calls in a timely manner.
• Working knowledge of UL certification requirements, testing, documentation and service.
• Associate degree required or 2+ years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read Blueprints and utilize manufacturer manuals and technical support.
• Ability to be on the On-Call rotation throughout the year including a minimum of one holiday per year, one week at a time (number of weeks within a year are dependent on the number of individuals in the rotation) You will receive extra pay for weeks you are on call.

Responsibilities

• Services Access Control, CCTV, Intrusion, and Fire Alarm System.
• Ability to program all GSSC systems.
• Tests all equipment and verifies signals to ensure proper performance of systems.
• Educates and trains customers on system operation and functionality of systems.
• Communicates daily with Customer Service Coordinator on delays, requirements, and general status of service tickets.
• Manages individual truck stock inventory, materials, tools, and company equipment.
• Reads and interprets wiring diagrams, schematics, and manufacturer manuals.
• Complies fully with the safety programs of GSSC and the Client.
• Handles on-call duties on a regular basis with additional pay.
• Performs system preventative maintenance of customer equipment.
• Positively represents GSSC to customers with consistent professionalism.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Driver's license

Security industry experience

Access Control

CCTV

Networking

Wireless intrusion

Wired intrusion

Fire alarm systems

Blueprint reading

UL certification knowledge

On-call readiness

Education

Associate degree or equivalent experience

Tools

ERP system

Job description

General Security Services Corporation (GSSC) is seeking a Security Service Technician in Bloomington, MN. The role focuses on servicing Access Control, CCTV, Intrusion and Fire Alarm systems, programming in-field, and ensuring proper performance.

You will educate customers, coordinate with the Customer Service Coordinator, manage truck stock, read diagrams, and uphold safety standards. Occasional travel is required and on-call duties provide additional pay.