Surveillance Technical Specialist

Oneida Indian Nation/Turning Stone Casino; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid weekly

Paid time off

Health benefits

401k retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Discounts from dining to concerts

Job summary

Turning Stone Enterprises is seeking a Surveillance Technical Specialist to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair surveillance equipment, ensuring systems run smoothly to protect guests and staff. You’ll coordinate with departments and contractors, provide training, and keep precise records of equipment and projects.

The role emphasizes hands-on technical work with cameras, recorders, and networked devices, including wiring and firmware updates, in a security-focused environment at Turning

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Electronics or equivalent preferred.
• 3–5 years of related experience in networking or surveillance.
• Knowledge of network hardware and protocols (UDP, TCP, DNS, DHCP, NTP).
• CompTIA or related technical certifications preferred.
• Able to read electrical schematics and use hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all surveillance/electronic equipment (recorders, cameras, workstations).
• Perform wire pulls, camera installation, cleaning, and firmware updates.
• Provide technical support and training on equipment to operators and inspectors.
• Terminate Cat 6 ends and coordinate project needs with departments/contractors.
• Keep department organized with proper filing for projects, equipment, pricing, and warranties.

Skills

Electronics knowledge

Networking experience

Reading schematics

Driver's license

Education

Associate's degree in Electronics

Tools

CompTIA certifications

Job description

Job Requirements

Starting Pay Rate: $24.00 hourly

Day Shift available

Are you tech-savvy and ready to take your skills to the next level? Join the Oneida Indian Nation Gaming Commission as a Surveillance Technical Specialist and play a key role in keeping Turning Stone Enterprises safe and secure! You'll be the go-to expert for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing cutting-edge surveillance and electronic equipment. Put your technical skills to work behind the scenes, ensuring critical surveillance systems run smoothly and efficiently to help protect our guests and team members!

What you will do as a Surveillance Technical Specialist:

• Maintain all surveillance/electronic equipment (i.e., recorders, cameras, workstations, etc.) related to the Oneida Indian Nation Gaming Commission Surveillance operation.
• Perform wire pulls, camera installation, camera cleaning, and camera firmware updates.
• Provide technical support and training on equipment to operators and inspectors.
• Terminate cat 6 male and female ends.
• Coordinate project needs and requirements with appropriate departments and outside contractors.
• Keep technical aspects of the department organized, to include accurate updating and filing for all projects, equipment acquisitions, pricing, warranty information, etc.

Who We Are:

We are Turning Stone Enterprises, a dynamic organization with a diverse range of business operations. Among our prominent offerings is the Turning Stone Resort Casino, which has received the prestigious Best of New York Gaming Resort award for an impressive six consecutive years. Complementing this flagship property, we operate satellite casinos like YBR Casino & Sports Book, Point Place Casino, and The Lake House at Sylvan Beach. Beyond gaming and hospitality, our portfolio also includes convenience stores, three 18 hole PGA-level golf courses, and other unique ventures.

Work Experience

To be successful as a Surveillance Technical Specialist, you'll need:

• An Associate’s degree in Electronics, trade school certification, or equivalent military training is preferred.
• 3-5 years of related experience, preferably in networking or surveillance.
• Knowledge of network hardware and protocols (UDP, TCP, DNS, DHCP, NTP).
• CompTIA or related technical certifications is preferred.
• The ability to read electrical schematics and flow diagrams and be skilled in using hand tools and specialized electronic equipment.
• A valid NYS Driver’s License is required.
• To qualify for a Class III gaming license, including a background investigation.
• The ability to stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 11 - 20 pounds.

What we value:

• Positivity – Team members who are passionate to learn, energetic to hit the ground running and willing to grow in a professional, team-oriented environment with a focus on guest service.
• Growth Opportunities – We offer a successful journey, including hands-on training and support to advance your career.
• Empowerment – We believe in our team members. With learning opportunities, career growth potential and recognition of outstanding performance, we encourage our team to take pride in their work.

Benefits

Why choose Turning Stone Enterprises?

• Paid weekly
• Variety of schedules
• Paid time off
• Tuition assistance
• Career-building professional development
• Discounts from dining to fuel to concerts
• Team Member appreciation events
• Quality healthcare and dental benefits
• A robust 401k retirement plan
• Dealer School
• Finance Scholarship Program

Why You Will Appreciate Us:

At Turning Stone Enterprises, we prioritize the well-being and professional growth of our team members by offering an extensive array of benefits. From comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to a 401(k) and life insurance, we ensure your health and financial security. Our work-life balance support includes paid time off, paid holidays, and team member assistance programs. We’re also committed to wellness, with various programs and an upcoming 5,000-square-foot onsite medical center.

With over 4,500 team members across Central New York, we focus on delivering exceptional experiences for both our guests and staff. Our resources include training programs, complimentary shuttles, and career development initiatives, helping you reach your professional goals. Whether you're starting your career or advancing it, join us for a rewarding journey of growth and success at Turning Stone Enterprises. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!