Security Systems Technician - Networked Installations

Valid8 Financial, Inc.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

PowerComm Solutions in Reno, Nevada is seeking a Security Technician to join our team. You will lead and assist in all phases of security system implementation, work with project managers, and act as a technical expert for major client accounts.

The role requires an associate degree in Electronics and 3–5 years' experience installing and maintaining low voltage security systems, with certifications a plus. Strong communication and IT/networking skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Associates degree and/or other educational studies in Electronics.
• 3–5 years of experience installing, programming, commissioning, integrating, servicing and maintaining low voltage electronic security systems.
• Certifications in Lenel, Software House, Milestone, Genetec, Exacq, and Bosch are a plus.
• Excellent mechanical skills to install and maintain systems hardware.
• Proficient troubleshooting across application, hardware, and infrastructure levels.
• Knowledge of industry regulations, codes, and standards.
• Excellent written and oral presentation skills.
• Proficient Microsoft Office aptitudes.
• Strong IT/Networking aptitude as it applies to electronics systems.
• Must clear a background/credit check, drug test, and have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Lead and/or participate in all phases of network-based security systems implementation life cycle: plan, organize, design, install, configure, integrate, test, commission, and support.
• Read blueprints, diagrams, submittals and product manuals to install and setup electronic systems.
• Assist Project Manager in coordinating and scheduling projects and allocating manpower.
• Work with Project Managers to ensure material and equipment are ordered and available timely.
• Perform Field Surveys to prepare accurate project estimates.
• Ensure as-built drawings are accurate and handed to drafting promptly.
• Act as customer liaison for operational activities.
• Maintain technical expertise and pursue training opportunities.
• Ensure safety compliance and site code adherence.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Self-starter

Teamwork

Problem solving

IT/Networking aptitude

Education

Associates degree in Electronics

Tools

Lenel

Software House

Milestone

Genetec

Exacq

Bosch

Job description

PowerComm Solutions in Reno, Nevada is seeking a Security Technician to join our team. You will lead and assist in all phases of security system implementation, work with project managers, and act as a technical expert for major client accounts.

The role requires an associate degree in Electronics and 3–5 years' experience installing and maintaining low voltage security systems, with certifications a plus. Strong communication and IT/networking skills are essential.