Security Systems Technician: Install, Program & Lead Projects

Ultipro; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Matching Plan

Paid Time Off

Vehicle reimbursement plan

Job summary

Convergint is seeking a full‑time Security Technician to install, program, start‑up, certify, and train customers on security, fire alarm, and life safety systems. The role requires reading blueprints and schematics, troubleshooting, and delivering high‑quality service across varied projects.

Strong safety and customer‑facing skills are essential. Join a culture that values growth, integrity, and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Strong customer focus and ability to work under pressure.
• Solid technical skills with fire alarm and electronic security systems.
• Solid programming and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, start‑up, certify, and train on security systems.
• Read blueprints and wiring diagrams to determine installation procedures.
• Operate and test systems; commission new installations and analyze performance.
• Mentor junior staff and provide technical support to customers.

Skills

Customer service

Electronic security

Fire alarm systems

Troubleshooting

Blueprints reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Convergint is seeking a full‑time Security Technician to install, program, start‑up, certify, and train customers on security, fire alarm, and life safety systems. The role requires reading blueprints and schematics, troubleshooting, and delivering high‑quality service across varied projects.

Strong safety and customer‑facing skills are essential. Join a culture that values growth, integrity, and collaboration.