Traveling Security Technician

Prime Secured; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Secured in Dallas, Texas is seeking a Traveling Security Technician to troubleshoot, install, and maintain various security systems including access control, video surveillance, and alarm systems. The technician will be responsible for traveling to various job sites, ensuring proper organization of tools, and maintaining high standards of quality.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and a clean driving record. Candidates must be ready for frequent travel and variable working hours, and possess strong customer service skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience in the security field preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience with low-voltage cabling.
• Must have a clean driving record and no DUIs in the past five years.

Responsibilities

• Independently install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair Electronic Access Control Systems.
• Travel daily to various job sites and client locations for installations and maintenance.
• Effectively collaborate and communicate with Project Managers and team members.

Skills

Frequent travel readiness

Customer service skills

Organizational skills

Low-voltage cabling

Familiarity with hand and power tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Traveling Security Technician troubleshoots, installs, repairs, and maintains access control systems, electronic key systems, locking devices, visitor management systems, IP video surveillance, and other related hardware. This is a traveling technician role that requires daily travel to various job sites and client locations across states.

Responsibilities

• Independently install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair Electronic Access Control Systems, including door hardware, readers, low voltage wiring, and all related components.
• Travel daily to various job sites and client locations to perform installations, maintenance, and service work.
• Maintain readiness for travel by ensuring tools, equipment, and materials are properly stocked and organized for each job site.
• Independently install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair Video Surveillance Systems, including cameras, mounting hardware, software, and all related components.
• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair Alarm Systems, including keypads, sensors, and all related components.
• Pull, route, and terminate various types of cables as needed for the equipment.
• Test and verify that all systems and devices installed function properly and in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.
• Effectively collaborate and communicate with Project Managers and team members on project updates.
• Coordinate with the internal Engineering team to program alarm systems, access systems, and IP video surveillance systems.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on alarm, access, and video systems.
• Maintain a high level of quality and standards on all installations performed.
• Organize and manage parts and tools.
• Ensure departmental daily records are maintained and accurate.
• Ensure safety best practices are being followed.
• Other duties assigned.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent (vocational/technical/business school background is strongly preferred).
• Must be comfortable with frequent travel, including overnight stays away from home as required by project needs.
• Able to travel consistently for extended periods of time while working at various job sites.
• Must be within a 60-mile radius of an airport for travel more than a day's drive away.
• Must have a clean driving record and no DUIs in the past five years.
• Minimum of one year of experience in the security field preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience with low-voltage cabling.
• Familiarity with the use of various hand and power tools.
• Familiarity with MS Office.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Good judgment is required.
• Strong organizational skills are required.
• Exceptional customer service skills are a must.
• Must demonstrate our Core Values (Serve; Everyone has a story, collect it; Play chess not checkers; Own it; Growth minded).
• Individual must be available to work variable hours and willing to travel.
• Individual must be able to pass drug and physical screenings as well as background requirements.
• Individuals with a felony or misdemeanor convictions MAY not be hired.
• Individual must not have any alcohol or drug-related convictions or suspensions within the past three years.

Additional Notes

• Probationary period of 90 days
• Must have a clean driving record and no DUIs in the past five years.