Security Systems Project Specialist

TEKsystems; Johnston (IA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid time off

Job summary

TEKsystems seeks a Security Systems Technician to support installation, programming, testing, start-up, certification, and customer training of security and low-voltage systems in Urbandale, IA. You will work on projects from small to enterprise scale, engaging directly with customers.

The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, safety, and teamwork, with occasional local travel and onsite work. Contract-to-hire position with competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Experience with security systems or low-voltage installation is required.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools and read technical docs.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, troubleshoot, and commission security, access control, CCTV, and low-voltage systems.
• Perform system start-up, testing, and certification to meet standards.
• Read blueprints and wiring diagrams to complete installations.
• Train customers on system operation and provide service through project completion.
• Travel to customer sites as needed and support projects of varying size.

Skills

Security systems

Troubleshooting

Hand tools

Customer service

Documentation

Time management

Driving

Job description

TEKsystems seeks a Security Systems Technician to support installation, programming, testing, start-up, certification, and customer training of security and low-voltage systems in Urbandale, IA. You will work on projects from small to enterprise scale, engaging directly with customers.

The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, safety, and teamwork, with occasional local travel and onsite work. Contract-to-hire position with competitive hourly pay.