Security Technician

Paramount Companies; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Company Vehicle Available

Job summary

Paramount Companies is seeking an experienced Commercial Security/Hardware Technician & Integrator in the St. Louis area to deliver installation, integration and service for access control and IP camera systems. You will assess sites, design appropriate solutions and train clients on operation and maintenance.

The role requires 3–4 years of hands-on experience, strong IT skills, and the ability to work independently while meeting deadlines. A company vehicle is provided for site work.

Qualifications

• 3–4 years' experience with references required.
• Implementing, badging, troubleshooting and maintenance of access control systems.
• IP camera systems, VMS software implementation and maintenance.
• Knowledgeable in security/hardware system design and commercial electrical basics.
• Experience with security/hardware management systems required.
• Door hardware experience with Schlage and Assa Abloy integrated locks.
• Proficient in IT: networking, Windows and software integration.
• Ability to review design specs and provide workable project solutions.
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.
• Full range of customer service skills.
• Independent work style with ability to meet deadlines.
• Test systems and train clients; write internal and customer manuals per project.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving history.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Focus on our commercial security/hardware business and local market opportunities.
• Meet with customers to establish needs and drive project processes with management.
• Site walkthroughs to estimate installations and service opportunities.
• Collaborate with clients and staff through design, development and delivery with management support.
• Provide technical responses to client questions with durable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead security/hardware install and service projects for commercial clients.
• Design and specify security/hardware solutions based on site assessments.
• Train clients on system operation and generate project manuals.

Skills

Access control

Security cameras

IT networking

Windows

Software integration

Design & analysis

Customer service

Verbal & written communication

Project coordination

Manual writing

Driving

Tools

VMS software

Schlage hardware

Assa Abloy hardware

Networking equipment

Job description

Looking for an experienced Commercial Security/Hardware Technician & Integrator

• 3-4 Years’ Experience (References Required)
• Access Control Systems - Implementing, Badging, Troubleshooting & Maintenance
• Security Camera Systems - IP Cameras, VMS Software Implementation, Troubleshooting & Maintenance
• Security/Hardware system design and operation knowledge and a general understanding of commercial electrical systems is preferred
• Knowledge of Security/Hardware Management Systems is Required
• Schlage & Assa Abloy Door Hardware & Integrated Lock Experience Required
• Proficient in all areas of IT Required - Networking, Windows, Software Integration
• Proven background with reviewing Security/Hardware design specifications & plans to provide proper solutions and execute successful projects for our clients
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills Required
• Full Range Customer Service Skills Required
• Ability to think and work independently - meeting deadlines as required
• Ability to test Security/Hardware Systems and train all clients on proper use of their systems - develop and write internal & customer operation manuals on a per project basis
• Must possess a valid driver's license and no adverse driving history
• Ability to lift & carry heavy objects up to 50lbs.
• Dedicated focus on our commercial security/hardware business - This professional will cultivate & service all opportunities within the local market
• Meet directly with customers to establish needs and drive the overall project process with Management
• Conduct Customer site walkthroughs to estimate both Security/Hardware Installations & Service Opportunities
• Work directly with clients & staff throughout the design, development and delivery process with the support of Management Staff
• Provide Technical response to all customer questions, issues, or concerns in regard to any aspect of their project and be able to present workable and lasting solutions
• Health Insurance Available
• Retirement Plan Available
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays Available
• Full Time Position - 40 Hours per Week (Need to be able to handle Overtime Hours on a as needed basis & Flexible Work Hours)
• Company Vehicle Available