Security Systems Project Technician II — Startups, Training & Support

Convergint; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 Company Holidays and 13 days PTO

Paid time off

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life insurance

401K matching

Vehicle reimbursement or company car

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

CSR Day

Cell phone reimbursement

Job summary

Convergint in Pleasanton, CA is seeking a full-time Security Technician to install, program, start-up, certify, and train customers on security, fire life safety, and building automation systems on projects of varying size and complexity.

You will join a team that values integrity, growth, and customer satisfaction, with opportunities to advance as Convergint grows. A strong foundation in electronics, problem solving, and collaboration is essential.

Qualifications

• High School/GED or equivalent experience required.
• Minimum 3–5 years relevant experience.
• Must be able to install and program access control, video surveillance and intrusion systems.
• Preferred: field service experience and industry certifications.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, test, repair, and service a variety of non-routine systems and equipment including security, fire alarm and life safety, and building automation.
• Read blueprints, schematics and manuals to determine installation procedures and repair equipment.
• Operate systems, commission new systems, analyze performance and identify malfunctions.
• Mentor less experienced staff and supervise testing and tuning where needed.
• Collaborate with engineers to resolve unusual problems and improve product performance.

Skills

Security systems

Programming

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Electrical aptitude

Communication

Organization

MS Office

Driver's license

Travel readiness

Access control

Video surveillance

Education

High School/GED or equivalent experience

Tools

Software House

Lenel

Genetec

Avigilon

AMAG

Milestone

ONSSI

AXIS

Job description

Convergint in Pleasanton, CA is seeking a full-time Security Technician to install, program, start-up, certify, and train customers on security, fire life safety, and building automation systems on projects of varying size and complexity.

You will join a team that values integrity, growth, and customer satisfaction, with opportunities to advance as Convergint grows. A strong foundation in electronics, problem solving, and collaboration is essential.