Security Installation Technician

GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:

PAY RANGE: $25 - $38 Hourly DOE

We are seeking a skilled Electronic Security Systems Technician to join our team. In this role you will be responsible for managing all tasks associated to the installation, programming/commissioning, and subsequent maintenance of Access Control, CCTV, Intrusion Detection systems, Fire and Life/Safety systems. The Security System Technician must be able to independently install, program, troubleshoot and perform maintenance on the various mid-size and large security systems. He/She will need to communicate effectively with the customers and must have good technical, professional, and customer service skills.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Able to install and program of Commercial Security and Fire Alarm systems (Analog, IP, video Products, Access Controls and Alarm Systems)
• 5+ years Commercial Security field installation and service experience preferred
• Must have experience with servicing and troubleshooting electronic security systems
• Possess solid network knowledge - Network hardware / rack setup, programming IP addresses, port forwarding, troubleshooting network connections
• Possess hardware and software experience with the following Electronic Security systems: Avigilon, OpenPath, Honeywell WinPak & ProWatch, PDK, Kantech, Milestone, HIKvision, Exacqvision, Aiphone, Honeywell Vista and Bosch Intrusion systems including Alarmnet and Telguard programming

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• System Commissioning: Install and commission new security system at customer sites, ensuring their proper setup and functionality
• Documentation and Communication: Thoroughly document commissioning or service details and effectively communicate deficiencies and job progress to field manager
• Testing and Inspection: Perform thorough testing and inspections on security systems under customer maintenance agreements to maintain peak operation
• Troubleshooting and Repairs: Respond promptly to system issues, conducting troubleshooting and executing repairs to restore optimal system functionality.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure work meets installation and quality standard

OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Possess excellent time management, planning and forward-thinking skills
• Demonstrate a high-level of customer service
• Self-motivated and a professional attitude
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and listening skills
• Ability to work well with team members and willingness to follow instructions
• Ability to read diagrams, blueprints and construction documents
• Ability to adhere to company policies & procedures

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing a ladder, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 60 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
• Capable of performing physical labor which include carrying and moving equipment and tools as required and lifting up to 75 lbs.
• Must be able to drive a motor vehicle while seated for extended periods, and be able to drive at night.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places and outside weather conditions.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, and risk of electrical shock.
• The employee is required to be available to work on weekends, holidays and after 5 p.m. as needed
• Maintain the appropriate basic hand tools necessary to perform required duties

EDUCATION AND REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Five (5) years minimum commercial alarm / security industry installation experience.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and a good driving record is required.
• Able to pass a pre-employment background and drug test.
• Able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local Authorities
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

BENEFIT OVERVIEW
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance offered after 90 days.
Paid Vacation, Federal holidays, Personal and Floating holidays -up to 4 weeks PTO plus holidays depending on tenure.
Paid sick days
Company paid life insurance
Company Smartphone and Windows Laptop
Car allowance for the first 6 months of employment
Company Truck and fuel card after 6 months of employment
Direct Deposit
Referral bonuses – Project and Employee referrals
Training and Certification paid by company

About Secure Site Solutions, Inc.

Secure Site Solutions, Inc. specializes in all forms of commercial and industrial electronic security technologies and integration including Alarm and Entry Systems, Network Video Surveillance, Card Access, Life/Safety systems as well as Structured Cabling Infrastructure. We provide state-of-the-art security solutions from design to integration

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Fuel card
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Experience:

• Commercial Security Systems Installation: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• San Diego, CA (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road