Senior Technician

Biztec; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Company vehicle provided

Overtime opportunities

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Paid advanced training and certif. opp

Job summary

Biztec LLC is seeking a Senior Technician to lead commercial security installations, focusing on access control and low-voltage cabling. You will install, commission, and mentor junior installers on site, ensuring code compliance and high quality, while acting as the technical lead for the crew.

This role requires 3-5 years of relevant experience, active licenses (Alarm/ELE/Low Voltage), and NEC knowledge; weekly travel to job sites is expected with per diem and lodging provided.

Qualifications

• Active licensing (Alarm/ELE/Low Voltage) required.
• 3-5 years installing physical security and low-voltage systems.
• Advanced understanding of access control systems and cabling.
• Familiarity with the NEC and industry standards.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and riser diagrams.
• Proficiency with hand/power tools and testing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation, configuration, and commissioning of access control, video, intrusion, and low-voltage systems.
• Perform advanced access control installation, programming, and troubleshooting.
• Plan and execute low-voltage cable runs per NEC/industry standards.
• Read blueprints, schematics, and riser diagrams; interpret specs.
• Terminate, test, and commission systems; diagnose complex issues.
• Serve as on-site senior technician and mentor junior installers.
• Coordinate with project manager on schedule, materials, and scope.

Skills

Active license: Alarm/ELE/Low Voltage

3-5 years security installations

Access control & low-voltage expertise

NEC familiarity

Blueprints/schematics reading

Tools & test equipment proficiency

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

NICET certification (preferred)

Job description

About The Role

Biztec LLC is seeking an experienced Senior Technician to serve as the lead installer on commercial physical security projects. Building on strong field fundamentals, you'll take ownership of complex installations - with an advanced focus on access control and low-voltage cabling - while ensuring work is completed to code, on schedule, and to the highest quality standard. As the senior technician on site, you'll not only install and commission systems but also mentor junior installers, troubleshoot difficult issues, and act as the technical point person for the crew. This role is a natural step up for a technician with 3-5 years of experience and the licensing to match.

What You'll Do

• Lead the installation, configuration, and commissioning of access control, video surveillance, intrusion/alarm, and low-voltage systems.
• Perform advanced access control installation, programming, and troubleshooting.
• Plan and execute low-voltage cable runs to NEC and industry standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, riser diagrams, and specifications.
• Terminate, test, and commission systems; diagnose and resolve complex system and network issues.
• Serve as the senior on-site technician, ensuring quality, code compliance, and adherence to scope.
• Mentor and provide technical direction to entry-level installers.
• Coordinate with the project manager on schedule, materials, and scope.
• Represent Biztec professionally in front of clients and other trades on site.
• Maintain tools, test equipment, company vehicle, and inventory.
• Uphold NEC compliance and all safety practices on every job site.

What You Bring

Required

• One of the following active licenses: Alarm, ELE (Electrical), or Low Voltage.
• 3-5 years of experience installing physical security and low-voltage systems.
• Advanced understanding of access control systems and low-voltage cable runs.
• Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and riser diagrams.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools and test equipment.
• Comfortable working on ladders and lifts, and able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Preferred

• NICET certification.
• Manufacturer certifications (e.g., access control platforms such as software-based systems).
• Working knowledge of IP networking as it relates to security systems.

Travel & Schedule

This role requires weekly travel to job sites. Per diem is provided, and hotel/lodging is paid for by the company while traveling. At times, work may follow a 14-day-on / 7-day-off rotation schedule.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly pay: $25-$35 per hour, depending on experience and licensing.
• Company vehicle provided.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Paid advanced training and certification opportunities.
• Clear path for advancement into lead, project management, or operations roles.

About Us

Biztec LLC is a [full-service security systems integrator / provider] delivering [access control, video surveillance, intrusion, and monitoring] solutions to commercial and enterprise clients across [region/market]. We [brief mission or differentiator - e.g., "pride ourselves on engineering-grade design and long-term client partnerships"].