ES Install Technician

Cennox is seeking a skilled and motivated Electronic Security Installer to join our growing Electronic Security team. In this role, you'll install, service, and maintain a variety of security systems for commercial customers, including intrusion detection, fire alarm, CCTV, and access control systems.

Why Join Cennox?

• Competitive compensation
• Company-provided tools and equipment
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Diverse projects across commercial environments
• Supportive team culture focused on safety and success

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and maintain intrusion, fire alarm, CCTV, and access control systems
• Perform preventative maintenance and system inspections on contracted equipment
• Install, dismantle, and rebuild security equipment according to project requirements
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and system schematics
• Test and verify system functionality, including communication with monitoring and signal-receiving centers
• Coordinate installation schedules and communicate directly with customers regarding project timelines
• Prepare job estimates and documentation as directed
• Maintain accurate installation records and project documentation
• Work collaboratively with project teams on larger commercial installations
• Ensure all work is completed safely, professionally, and in accordance with company standards
• Keep work areas clean and free of installation debris
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring schematics, and construction drawings
• Experience working with electronic security, low-voltage, electrical, or related systems
• Knowledge of surveillance, intrusion, fire alarm, access control, and security technologies
• Basic understanding of electronics, wiring methods, and applicable local and national codes
• Ability to safely operate hand tools and power tools
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record
• Reliable transportation and ability to meet vehicle insurance requirements

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Six to twelve months of apprenticeship, technical training, or classroom instruction preferred OR two to four years of electrical, low-voltage, security, or electronic equipment experience with demonstrated mechanical aptitude

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous training or experience within the electronic security industry
• State licensing or certifications, where required
• Experience working in commercial installation environments
• Manufacturer certifications and low-voltage experience are a plus

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and move 50 pounds or more
• Ability to sit and drive for extended periods
• Ability to climb ladders, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach as needed
• Ability to work in a variety of indoor and outdoor environments
• Vision correctable to 20/20