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Installation Technician

Unlimited Technology, Inc. · Herndon, VA · Yesterday
On-siteManagementFull-time

At Unlimited Technology, we are committed to our company's core values of Passion, Collaboration, Innovation and Adaptability. With offices throughout the United States, we are a premier cyber and physical security specialty contractor, delivering cutting-edge technology solutions to meet our customers’ ever-changing needs. We secure the facilities and networks of the world’s leading brands and critical infrastructure and are recognized leaders in the physical and IT security, cyber, and managed services industries.

About the role

Join Unlimited Technologies as a Full-Time Security Installation Technician and work alongside some of the best security technicians in the area while growing your skills in a supportive environment. The Installation Technician will plan and perform security system installations, corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and demolition tasks. Security systems include access control systems, burglar alarm systems, IP cameras, and other electronic and physical security systems.

Responsibilities

  • Install Access Control and IP camera systems according to engineered drawings.
  • Identify and resolve issues that could negatively impact job productivity.
  • Thoroughly complete all necessary paperwork relating to job tickets.
  • Maintain a safe, clean working environment at all times.
  • Communicate all activity to the job Project Manager or Field Supervisor in a timely manner.
  • Maintain the condition and cleanliness of any company-provided vehicle.
  • Maintain a safe driving record and report any incidents or near misses to management immediately.
  • Attend any required product or safety training.
  • Read and understand drawings and equipment schematics.
  • Provide direction and leadership for system installations.
  • Install and program Alarm (Intrusion), Access Control, and IP video systems.
  • Provide updates to project manager and customers.
  • Test, troubleshoot, and perform necessary corrections to security systems.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or state-recognized equivalent.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of field installation experience in the security environment.
  • Knowledgeable of security equipment systems (e.g., intrusion detection, assessment, and access control).
  • Capable of installing and maintaining various alarms, access control, and assessment system devices.
  • Ability to work in confined spaces, climb ladders, stand for extended periods, work extended hours, and travel independently.
  • Certifications in Lenel/Software House access control preferred.
  • Certifications in American Dynamics, Genetec, Exacq preferred.
  • Experienced in the installation of door hardware such as strikes and magnetic locks.
  • Experience troubleshooting network switches.
  • Experienced in reading and comprehending engineered drawings.
  • Experienced in the marking up, or “red lining” of drawings post-install.
  • Ability to obtain required state low-voltage/security licenses as needed.
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and the ability to work well with other UT employees and customers.
  • Strong work ethic and teamwork; “can do” attitude and desire to provide the best service.
  • Strong interpersonal and communicative skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision; must be a self-starter and quick learner.
  • Ability to obtain and retain a U.S. Government Security Clearance preferred.
  • DCJS Certified is required.
  • Travel up to 80% as needed.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match: 100% up to 3% and an additional 50% match of 2%.
  • Paid time off and 11 paid holidays.
  • Company equity after 1 year.

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