Security Systems Technician IV

Superior Alarm Systems; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

Paid vacation

Sick days

Paid holidays

Training & growth opportunities

Take-home vehicle

Bonus potential

Job summary

Superior Alarm Systems in Los Angeles, CA seeks a Security Technician IV to install, maintain and troubleshoot security systems including intrusion, access control and video surveillance. You will install, configure and service systems, participate in routine testing and collaborate with customers to assess needs.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in commercial security, fluency with Genetec/Bosch/Lenel, and strong problem solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience as a Security Service Technician in a commercial space (required).
• Familiarity with Genetec, Bosch and Lenel systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure and service security systems including intrusion, video surveillance and access control.
• Perform routine maintenance and testing to ensure proper functionality.
• Identify and troubleshoot malfunctions and perform repairs.

Skills

Genetec

Bosch

Lenel

Microsoft Office

D-Tools

Blueprints interpretation

Climb ladders

Communication

Problem solving

ACE card

Tools

Genetec

Bosch

Lenel

Microsoft Office

D-Tools

Job description

Superior Alarm Systems is highly regarded in the CCTV, access control, intrusion detection and fire alarm systems space. As a true systems integration company, SAS provides total solutions in difficult environments; and specializes in providing first-class service to all its clients. We work with all types of corporate customers, ranging from large pharmaceutical and manufacturing firms, to entertainment studios and executive estates. The Security Technician IV is responsible for installing, maintaining and troubleshooting security systems and equipment through the development and execution of best-practice electronic, technical and mechanical workflows. This includes alarm systems, access control systems, video surveillance systems and other relevant security technologies that the company deploys.

What to expect

• Install, configure and service security systems that include integrated intrusion alarm, video surveillance and access control.
• Conduct routine maintenance and testing to ensure proper functionality of security systems and equipment.
• Identify and troubleshoot security system malfunctions and perform necessary repairs.
• Collaborate with customers to determine security needs and recommend appropriate equipment and technologies.
• Provide technical support to customers and address questions or concerns related to security systems and equipment.
• Maintain up-to-date working knowledge of the security software and hardware utilized and deployed by the company.
• Stay current on local building and electrical codes.
• Keep precise records of work performed.

You've got what it takes if you have...

• 3+ Years experience as a Security Service Technician in a commercial space. *Required
• Working knowledge of Genetec, Bosch and Lenel systems.
• Computer skills that include Microsoft Office and (ideally) D-Tools, as well as the ability to use the internet as a research tool and resource.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, plans and specifications.
• Ability to climb ladders, work in ceilings, and work outdoors with boom lifts.
• Clean driving record and ACE card (or the ability to obtain one).
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to interact and communicate effectively with coworkers, clients, tradespeople and vendors.
• Knowledge of applicable safety and security regulations and best practices.

The duties, responsibilities, and requirements listed above are not all inclusive of potential requirements for all assignments covered under this job description.

• Medical (with up to 95% of premiums covered), dental, and vision options
• Two weeks of vacation per year
• Seven sick days per year
• Seven paid holidays per year
• Training, development, and growth opportunities
• Take home service vehicles for Lead Techs
• Pay of $33-$44 per hour (DOE), plus bonus potential.