Security Systems Technician: Field Troubleshooter & Programmer

Open Systems Integrators LLC; United States; On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Life insurance

Company cell phone & laptop

Job summary

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Security Service Technician with programming, troubleshooting, and repair capabilities to service critical life safety systems. This role collaborates with our service team and clients to ensure repairs are completed efficiently and to high standards.

You will diagnose faults in analog, IP, addressable, and networked systems, program equipment, generate repair reports, and support field surveys.

Qualifications

• Two to five years of experience in a technician role within the building security systems industry.
• Knowledge of current security systems including access control, IP video, and voice and data systems.
• Independent ability to program multiple manufacturer’s advanced system product platforms.
• Ability to read fire and security system design drawings.
• OSHA 10 certification or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair security systems including analog, IP, addressable, and networked solutions.
• Program and maintain intermediate equipment and systems including intrusion detection, video surveillance, asset protection, environmental detection, holdup/duress, integrated systems and equipment related to the alarm monitoring station.
• Produce repair reports in accordance with best practices for customer acceptance and billing information.
• Produce field surveys and daily project logs of activity.
• Take ownership of onsite projects including safety, quality, and performance.
• Train and develop other Service Technicians on equipment and company policies and procedures.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Programming

Communication skills

Project management

Customer focus

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control

IP video

Voice and data systems

Networking equipment

Job description

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Security Service Technician with programming, troubleshooting, and repair capabilities to service critical life safety systems. This role collaborates with our service team and clients to ensure repairs are completed efficiently and to high standards.

You will diagnose faults in analog, IP, addressable, and networked systems, program equipment, generate repair reports, and support field surveys.