Security Systems Technician (union)

YDU JC Air Cond & Ref Inc.- Dubai; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 26,174 - 44,083; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls International plc. in Cincinnati, OH is seeking an experienced Security Systems Installer to perform installation, testing and commissioning of intrusion, access control, CCTV and related equipment.

You will read blueprints, configure hardware, and complete As-Built drawings, with emphasis on safety, quality and customer satisfaction. The role requires licensing within set timelines, driver’s license, and strong troubleshooting skills with knowledge of MS Windows and network

Qualifications

• Must obtain Ohio fire license within 180 days of starting employment and maintain it for the duration of employment.
• Must obtain Kentucky Fire Alarm License within 1 year and maintain it for the duration of employment.
• Will take part in emergency on-call rotation after 6 months of employment.
• Have working knowledge of equipment application, compatibility, mounting techniques, programming, and testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform Installation, configuration, testing and troubleshooting on Intrusion Alarm Systems, Access Control, CCTV, Intercom, Network infrastructure
• Install and verify security equipment for large installations, including testing and commissioning
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, submittals, and specifications
• Complete As Built drawings upon project completion
• Prepare reports for customers and conduct system acceptance tests with AHJs and others
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of product lines
• Consult with clients to assess risk and determine security requirements

Skills

Troubleshooting

Interpersonal communication

Reading schematics

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma

Electronic Technician program or equivalent

Tools

MS Windows OS

Networking basics

Test equipment

Job description

What you will do

• Perform Installation, configuration, testing and troubleshooting activities on Intrusion Alarm Systems, Access Control, CCTV, Intercom, Network infrastructure
• PA Systems, Fire Alarm, and other PC based Systems
• Perform installation and verification activities on Security related equipment for large installations, including installing, testing and commissioning
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, submittals, and specifications
• Complete “As Built” drawings upon the completion of the project
• Complete reports for submission to customers and carry out system acceptance tests with AHJ’s and other interested parties
• Maintain up to date knowledge of various product lines
• Consult with Clients to assess risk and to determine Security requirements

What we look for

• Required Obtain an Ohio fire license within 180 days of starting employment and maintain the license for the duration of employment.
• Obtain a Kentucky Fire Alarm License within 1 year of starting employment and maintain the license for the duration of employment.
• Will take part in emergency on-call rotation after 6 months of employment.
• Have working knowledge of equipment application, compatibility, mounting techniques, programming, and testing.
• Completion of Electronic Technician program or equivalent experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license; must be able to pass driving background check.
• Preferred Experience supporting the implementation of analog, hybrid and IP CCTV systems, access control systems, intercom systems, wireless, intrusion systems, and fire alarm systems.
• Must have working knowledge of local and national codes for installation, inspection and test purposes.
• Proficient in the operation of computers and knowledgeable on MS operating systems (including Windows 2000 Server).
• Ability to configure PC hardware and application programs.
• Computer Network Experience and Qualifications would be a strong asset to this position.
• Experience in the design or design assist in low voltage applications is desirable.
• Understand technical system architecture.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with working knowledge of electronic test equipment.
• Good communication skills and solid understanding of communication protocol.
• Excellent customer service.

Pay Range: $19.10 - 31.60 + hourly rate determined by the CBA/rate sheet.

Benefits are provided through a local labor union aligned with a collective bargaining agreement. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers.

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