Senior Security Systems Technician: Install & Mentor

Vector Security; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Company paid life and AD&D insurance

401k retirement savings

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Vector Security in Lancaster, PA is seeking a Senior Systems Technician to install and service complex residential and commercial security solutions. You will work with wired and wireless systems, basic access control and video surveillance, troubleshoot network issues, and mentor junior technicians.

This role emphasizes effective communication with customers and teamwork within our security systems group. A valid driver’s license and relevant certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of field experience or equivalent technical education or certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of life safety and home automation equipment experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving history.
• ESA Certified Alarm Technician Level 2 or equivalent preferred.
• NICET Fire or Video Level 1 preferred.
• Must communicate professionally to provide superior customer service.
• Understand technical functionality of various systems learned online or hands-on.

Responsibilities

• Install commercial security systems (wired/wireless) with minimal supervision.
• Troubleshoot complex systems and network issues and assist with basic integration.
• Run and fish wires in a concealed manner.
• Set up and communicate system functionality to customers and answer questions.
• Keep job sites clean and organized for safe work.
• Mentor and train Entry Level and Level 1 technicians on projects.

Skills

Field experience

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Wiring installation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

3–5 years field experience or equivalent tech education

Life safety/home automation experience (2+ years)

Tools

ESA Certified Alarm Technician Level 2

NICET Fire/Video Level 1

Job description

Vector Security in Lancaster, PA is seeking a Senior Systems Technician to install and service complex residential and commercial security solutions. You will work with wired and wireless systems, basic access control and video surveillance, troubleshoot network issues, and mentor junior technicians.

This role emphasizes effective communication with customers and teamwork within our security systems group. A valid driver’s license and relevant certifications are preferred.