Security Technician

The Premier Group; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company cell phone provided

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Simple IRA Retirement program

Employee Accommodation Pricing on products

Job summary

A security technology company located in Carmel, Indiana is seeking a technician for installing and configuring alarm, access control, and surveillance systems. The ideal candidate should possess at least 3 years of experience in related technologies, organizational skills, and effective communication abilities. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $25 to $30, along with benefits including health insurance and an opportunity for growth within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 3 years of experience with Alarm Systems.
• Able to read and understand blueprints and wire diagrams.
• Intermediate computer skills required.
• CEDIA or Honeywell certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Wiring and installing alarm systems for residential and commercial projects.
• Assisting with audio/video installations as needed.
• Operating under the guidance of the Security Specialist.

Skills

Organizational skills

Experience with Alarm Systems

Computer Networking skills

Communication skills

Blueprint reading

Carpentry skills

Education

CEDIA certification

Honeywell certification

Valid Indiana driver’s license

Tools

Honeywell Alarm Systems

Luma Camera Systems

Brivo Access Control Systems

Job description

Job Role & Responsibilities

Wiring, Installing, and Configuring Alarm Systems, Access Control Systems, Camera Surveillance Systems, & Networks for residential and commercial projects. Assisting with Audio/Video installations as needed. Operating under the training and guidance of Premier’s Security Specialist & Department Head to install these systems to the approved Premier Group specifications.

Skills

• Must be well organized
• Desired at least 3 years (combined or separate) experience with wiring, installing, and configuring Alarm Systems, Access Control, Camera Surveillance, and Networks including but not limited to:
  • Honeywell Alarm Systems (Vista 20, Vista 21ip, Vista 128, Lyric, Pro)
  • Clare Alarm Systems
  • Elk Alarm Systems
  • ICT Alarm Systems
  • Computer Networking skills
  • Camera Surveillance Systems (Honeywell, Lilin, Luma, Clare, Hanwha)
  • Access Control Systems (Honeywell, Brivo, Comelit, Kisi, Salto)
  • Basic carpentry and power tool skills
• Able to read and understand blueprints & wire diagrams
• CEDIA and Honeywell, Hanwha certification preferred
• Must have intermediate computer skills
• Must have valid Indiana driver’s license

Behaviors

• Positive “can do” and “willing to help” attitude
• Able to handle stressful environments
• Able to communicate effectively and in a friendly, easy-to-understand manner
• Professional appearance, clean and neat, with regards to dress code and hygiene
• Non-Smoker Preferred
• No use of illegal substance

Work Conditions

• Monday – Friday 8am – 5:00pm, participation in Premier’s on-call after-hours/weekend service plan.
• Overtime may be required
• Able to travel out-of-town for extended periods of time
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, power tools, and other devices and object
• Physically able to lift heavy objects, climb ladders, stand for long periods of time, and perform physically demanding tasks

Compensation & Benefits

• This position pays an hourly rate range of $25-$30/Hour pending level of experience
• Company cell phone provided
• Company computer or iPad provided
• Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Package available (after 60 days)
• Paid Time Off, including Holiday Pay (after 60 days)
• Simple IRA Retirement program (after 2 years of continuous full-time employment)
• Purchase Product for Personal Use at Employee Accommodation Pricing (after 60 days)
• Additional benefit information available upon request and provided in Employee Handbook

Company Culture

We’re proud of the professional, fun and exciting working atmosphere we’ve created at Premier, and we believe it’s one of the best places to work in the home technology industry.

Regardless of the role, everyone who works at Premier shares the following values:

• Responsiveness - we’re quick to deal with issues and we don’t let them fester
• Always learning - nobody knows everything, and we strive to learn something new every day
• Honesty - we don’t hide mistakes; we own up to them and we put them right
• Teamwork - if someone needs help, the team pulls together to make sure they get it
• Creativity and Initiative - don’t wait for someone to tell you something needs doing, if you think it will make things better, speak up and let’s do it