Security Systems Installation Technician

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety; Greer (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Company vehicle

401K with employer match

Paid vacation and holidays

Training and career development

Life insurance

Short-term disability

All In Ownership Plan

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety in Greer, SC is seeking a Security Install Technician to install, test, and commission intrusion alarms, access control, CCTV, and other low‑voltage security systems. You will read blueprints, wire diagrams, and manuals, and install components per project specs.

The role requires a high school diploma, 3+ years in fire and life safety, a clean driver’s license if driving, and the ability to work independently, troubleshoot, and communicate with customers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience in fire and life safety as apprentice or technician.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record, if driving role.
• Strong working knowledge of intrusion alarms, access control, CCTV, and low-voltage systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and system drawings.
• Experience with commercial security systems and integrated low-voltage platforms preferred.
• Manufacturer certifications in security or access control systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, testing, and commissioning of security systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, system layouts, and technical manuals.
• Install system components including devices, panels, wiring, and associated hardware according to project specifications.
• Test and verify proper system functionality and compliance with applicable codes, standards, and customer requirements.
• Troubleshoot installation issues and complete corrective actions in a timely and professional manner.
• Use hand tools and testing equipment to complete installation work efficiently and safely.
• Complete installation documentation, work orders, and project reports accurately and on time.
• Communicate professionally with customers, team members, and supervisors regarding job progress and project status.
• Follow all company safety procedures and customer site requirements.
• Travel to job sites as required.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Intrusion alarms

Access control

CCTV

Low-voltage systems

Independent work

Troubleshooting

Reading technical documents

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Testing equipment

Blueprints interpretation

Job description

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety in Greer, SC is seeking a Security Install Technician to install, test, and commission intrusion alarms, access control, CCTV, and other low‑voltage security systems. You will read blueprints, wire diagrams, and manuals, and install components per project specs.

The role requires a high school diploma, 3+ years in fire and life safety, a clean driver’s license if driving, and the ability to work independently, troubleshoot, and communicate with customers.