Security Technician I: Access Control & Surveillance

Preferred Technologies, LLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401K plan with employer match up to 4%

Health insurance and other benefits

Travel and night work incentives

World-class training

Job summary

Preferred Technologies, LLC in Dallas is seeking a Security Technician 1 to support installation and testing of access control, video, intrusion, and auto-gate systems. You will work under supervision, document work, and communicate effectively with the team.

The role requires a high school diploma, a TX driver’s license, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and willingness to travel up to 20%. OSHA or security license is a plus; on-site field work and safety focus are essential.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in security or electrical installation preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installing access control, intrusion, and camera systems.
• Troubleshoot cabling, card readers, door contacts, mag locks, and related components.
• Test systems and ensure proper operation per project requirements.
• Document installations and communicate progress to the team.
• Adhere to safety standards and use appropriate tools and equipment.

Skills

0-2 years experience

Detail oriented

Independent worker

Physically fit

Valid TX Driver's License

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Multi-meter

Hand tools

Ladders safety

Job description

Preferred Technologies, LLC in Dallas is seeking a Security Technician 1 to support installation and testing of access control, video, intrusion, and auto-gate systems. You will work under supervision, document work, and communicate effectively with the team.

The role requires a high school diploma, a TX driver’s license, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and willingness to travel up to 20%. OSHA or security license is a plus; on-site field work and safety focus are essential.