Technician I- Security

IES Communications; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

IES Communications is seeking a Security Systems Technician II to program and install security systems (card access, CCTV, CATV, intrusion) per manufacturer specs and engineered drawings. The role supervises a small crew, coordinates daily workload, and ensures safety and quality standards are met.

You will train team members, perform required paperwork, and maintain communications with customers, vendors, and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years experience in commercial security systems or related telecommunications.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to read blueprints and project documents.
• Must know universal communications color codes.
• Able to drive per company standards.

Responsibilities

• Program and install security systems per manufacturer requirements and diagrams.
• Lead and coordinate installers, train crew, manage timelines.
• Complete company paperwork (timesheets, work orders, change orders, tool transfers).
• Adhere to quality and safety standards.
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Multimeter

Crimp tools

Toner wand

Coax tooling

Job description

Job Summary

The Security Systems Technician II must possess the ability to program and install security systems (Card Access, CCTV, CATV and Intrusion systems) per manufacturer requirements and engineered drawings. The Security Systems Technician II will coordinate small groups of installers in the performance of daily workload including adherence to Company safety and quality standards.

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• The Security Systems Technician II will program and install security systems (card access, CCTV, CATV and intrusion systems) per manufacturer requirements and engineered drawings
• The Security Systems Technician II will assume responsibility for effective performance of crew and provide necessary training, coordinate personnel and timeline to complete project.
• The Security Systems Technician II will assist in the completion of all IES COMMERCIAL paperwork accurately and on time (timesheets, material transfers, work orders, change orders, tool transfers and others as required).
• The Security Systems Technician II will adhere to and participate in all Company, customer and industry quality and safety standards and regulations.
• The Security Systems Technician II will complete other responsibilities as assigned.

Physical And Mental Requirements

• Regular attendance is mandatory
• The Security Systems Technician II must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional and help create, develop and implement project process improvement(s).
• The Security Systems Technician II must promote the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients and business partners.
• The Security Systems Technician II must be able to act as the Company liaison for interface with customer representative(s).
• The Security Systems Technician II must possess proven problem-solving skills, critical thinking skills and the ability to effectively read, write and give oral presentation(s).
• The Security Systems Technician II must be able to work at heights, off of a ladder and in confined spaces, lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds.
• The Security Systems Technician II must be able to see and distinguish different colors, read small print and hear and recognize audible signals such as dial tones.
• The Security Systems Technician II must be able to travel within the branch territory and/or regional territory as needed.
• Regular attendance is mandatory.

Tools

• Basic Hand Tools: screwdriver - all sizes (regular and Phillips,), drywall saw, torpedo level, tape measure, snips (with belt sheath), pliers (adjustable, needle nose, lineman), hammer, cable stripper, insulated crimping tool, flashlight and gloves. Multimeter, butt-set, toner/wand, coax compression and/or hex crimp tool.

Education, Certification, License, And Skill Requirements

• Must possess at least a High School diploma or GED equivalency.
• Must possess a minimum of two (2) years of experience in commercial security systems or related telecommunications field and demonstrate the ability to supervise others.
• Must know or possess the knowledge to learn Company/industry codes
• Must possess and be proficient with the listed tools.
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Must have proven skill level to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting and quality requirements.
• Must know the universal communications color codes.
• Must meet Company minimum driving standards.

Career Path

• Lead Security Systems Technician

Min

USD $20.00/Hr.

Max

USD $40.00/Hr.

Overview

IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES’s 2024 fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, IES produced over $2.8+ billion in revenue and employed over 9,485 employees at over 131 domestic locations across the United States. IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Females, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans Encouraged to Apply

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Workplace Type

Onsite