Senior Security Systems Technician

Securitas Electronic Security, Inc.; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K

Paid vacation and holidays

Educational Assistance

Company vehicle

Laptop provided

Cell phone provided

Employee discounts

Job summary

Securitas Technology, a leading security solutions provider, seeks an Alarm Technician to service client sites and manage post-installation issues. You will diagnose faults, perform preventative maintenance, and document changes for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Ideal candidates bring low-voltage installation experience, CCTV/Access Control knowledge, and relevant certifications. On-site work with various security systems offered by a nationwide provider.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience installing and troubleshooting low voltage equipment.
• Strong working knowledge of commercial access control, CCTV, burglary alarm, intrusion systems, and fire alarms.
• Fire alarm experience with Bosch, Silent Knight preferred; Simplex/Notifier/Edwards/Siemens a plus.
• NICET certification or State Fire License preferred.
• ESA Certified Alarm Technician preferred; NTS Certification preferred.
• Working knowledge of network communications and IP addressing.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; strong written and verbal communication.
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills; time management and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Respond to trouble tickets to ensure application uptime and system performance.
• Diagnose and resolve application issues individually or as a team.
• Execute preventative maintenance to maximize availability and identify faults.
• Document system modifications through a digital change control tracking system.
• Perform pre-deployment end-to-end testing of upgrades and major modifications.
• Conduct on-site installations of software upgrades and major modifications.

Skills

Problem solving

Written and verbal communication

Time management

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma

NICET certification

State Fire License

ESA Certified Alarm Technician

NTS Certified Service Technician

Tools

CCTV systems

Access control

Fire alarm systems

IP networking

Microsoft Office

Job description

Securitas Technology, a leading security solutions provider, seeks an Alarm Technician to service client sites and manage post-installation issues. You will diagnose faults, perform preventative maintenance, and document changes for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Ideal candidates bring low-voltage installation experience, CCTV/Access Control knowledge, and relevant certifications. On-site work with various security systems offered by a nationwide provider.