Tier II Low-Voltage Field Technician

Garda World Security; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 56,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Newark, NJ site

Overtime potential

Benefits and 401(k)

Career growth

Travel up to 75%

Job summary

ECAM, a GardaWorld company, is seeking a Tier II Low Voltage Technician to install and service MSUs, CCTV, alarms across Newark and beyond. You’ll maintain sites, conduct weekly checks, and build client relationships.

Ideal candidates have CCTV/low-voltage experience, strong safety practices, and the ability to travel up to 75% within the territory. Join a team focused on cutting-edge surveillance tech and reliable service.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the United States.
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training preferred.
• One year of hands-on experience with CCTV or alarm system installation.
• Technical knowledge of CCTV, access control, and low-voltage electronics.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer, and ability to quickly learn new software.
• May need to obtain and maintain a valid state security license, depending on location.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all MSUs and sites under maintenance agreements are fully operational, clean, and documented; perform weekly preventative maintenance.
• Collaborate with operations teams to guarantee timely, on-budget project completion.
• Support subcontractors, installers, project coordinators, engineering managers, and sales personnel by conducting site surveys.
• Provide consistent communication and updates to branch staff.
• Prepare and submit detailed daily activity reports.
• Stay current on mobile surveillance systems and related technologies.
• Manage and update MSU and job site inventory records.
• Foster and maintain client relationships.

Skills

CCTV

Low-voltage electronics

Access control

MSUs

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Windows

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational or technical training

Tools

Manual & electric hand tools

LAN systems

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Office

Internet Explorer

Job description

Join ECAM as a Tier II Low Voltage Technician and Lead the Charge in Cutting-Edge Surveillance Technology!

ECAM (a GardaWorld Company), the leader in outdoor video surveillance, seeks a proactive Tier II Low Voltage Technician. Based in Newark, NJ, you'll design, install, service, test, and maintain Mobile Surveillance Units (MSUs), CCTV, alarms, and related equipment. Ensure MSUs and sites are in top condition, conduct weekly maintenance, collaborate on projects, assist with site surveys, update branch staff, prepare reports, stay current on technologies, manage inventory, and build client relationships.

Enjoy a stable work environment, growth opportunities, and a supportive team culture. Join us and make a difference with a positive ECAM can-do attitude!

What’s in it for You

• Competitive Pay: $27-33 per hour, Full-Time
• Work Site Location: Newark, NJ
• Set Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This position may offer overtime.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, 401(k) with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options.
• Career Growth: Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Travel: This position requires the ability to drive and travel up to 75% of the time within the assigned territory.

Your Responsibilities

• Ensure all Mobile Surveillance Units (MSUs) and commercial sites under maintenance agreements are fully operational, clean, and accurately documented. Perform weekly preventative maintenance.
• Collaborate with operations teams to guarantee timely, on-budget project completion.
• Support subcontractors, installers, project coordinators, engineering managers, and sales personnel by conducting thorough site surveys.
• Provide consistent communication and updates to branch staff.
• Prepare and submit detailed daily activity reports.
• Stay current and knowledgeable in mobile surveillance systems and related technologies.
• Manage and update MSU and job site inventory records.
• Foster and maintain strong, professional relationships with clients.
• Keep Account Executives and branch personnel informed of any issues or developments at customer sites.
• Safely transport MSUs to, from, and between customer locations.
• Review video footage upon request from operations or clients and ensure operations is notified of all review requests.

Your Qualifications:

• Authorized to work in the United States
• Able to pass an extensive screening process
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training preferred.
• Valid driver’s license; must meet company driving requirements.
• Must pass all hiring requirements, including background check and drug screening.
• One year of hands- on experience with CCTV or alarm system installation.
• Technical knowledge of CCTV, access control, and low-voltage electronics.
• Basic understanding of electricity and job site safety practices.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer, and ability to quickly learn new software.
• May need to obtain and maintain a valid state security license, depending on location.

Ideal Skills & Attributes:

• Strong communication, problem-solving, and follow-up skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks at once with minimal supervision.
• Working knowledge of wire types, wire sizing, and common electrical standards.
• Comfortable using manual and electric hand tools following best safety practices.
• Good understanding of LAN systems as part of integrated security setups.
• Able to write basic reports, logs, and routine correspondence.
• Self-motivated and reliable team player who can also work independently.
• Comfortable working at heights and in physically active roles.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs, staying alert for long periods, and managing tools and equipment with dexterity.

ECAM: Safeguarding Sites with Innovation

ECAM, a GardaWorld company, is a leader in security technology and remote surveillance. With a mission to deliver smarter, more efficient security solutions, ECAMSECURE protects construction sites, commercial properties, and critical infrastructure with cutting-edge mobile surveillance units, AI-driven monitoring, and professional guard services. Their integrated approach helps clients reduce risk, prevent loss, and maintain peace of mind—24/7.

It is the policy of ECAMSECURE to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, ECAMSECURE complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of ECAMSECURE not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.

• Working knowledge of wire types and sizes

• Knowledge of good practice standards in using manual or electric hand tools

• Good skill level in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office applications, Microsoft Internet Explorer and have the propensity for achieving a high level of skill in the various software applications

• Good understanding of LAN systems as a part of an overall security installation.

• Strong verbal, problem-solving and follow-up skills with the ability to coordinate and perform several tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently, as well as within a team, and with limited resources.

Other Requirements:

• Must have valid drivers license and meet company driver requirements
• Must be able to drive and travel up to 75% of the time.
• May be required to hold and continue to meet the requirements for any applicable state license for security company employees.
• Must read, write and speak English, being multilingual/bilingual is a plus.
• Ability to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports.
• Ability to be an effective team member.
• Ability, on a consistent basis, to perform work activities requiring cooperation, instruction, persuasion, and/or speaking with others.
• Ability to perform the general duties and responsibilities set forth above in a consistent and efficient manner.
• Physical Requirements:
• Eyesight sufficient to read, write and operate equipment essential to this position.
• Must be able to sit for long periods of time.
• Must be able to maintain concentration, visual acuity and alertness for long periods of time.
• Must have manual dexterity to manage telephones and computer equipment simultaneously and with respect to other duties.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds, move and respond.
• Must be capable of using or learning to use power tools and lifts properly.