Installation Technician I

About the role

Provide service on Securitas Technology products at customer sites, handle post‑installation problems on security systems and equipment, and perform special project work as needed.

Responsibilities

• Installs intrusion, fire, CCTV, and access control security systems.
• Run electrical wiring in attics, crawl spaces, and other confined spaces, which can include drilling, trenching and aerial runs.
• Complete all wiring, connections, and equipment installations ensuring that security systems are complete and satisfy customer and contractual requirements.
• Assists and interfaces with the Installation Team Lead or Project Manager regarding on‑site scheduling of work activities and timely delivery of equipment.
• Conducts tests to ensure all newly installed systems and component devices are operational.
• Troubleshoots new system installations to ensure proper functioning and to ensure system meets local, county, state, or federal codes; legal and/or insurance requirements.
• Presents a professional image both in personal and vehicle appearance.
• Performs work assignments in a safe manner and within specified cost limits.
• Promotes, builds, and maintains good customer relations and assists with contract retention.
• Maintains company propriety and documentation in accordance with established policies; handles proprietary information in the prescribed manner; adheres to and supports Securitas Technology policies and procedures including all safety requirements.
• Keeps abreast of changes and new developments in products and technology. Attends and completes training programs as requested.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1‑2 years of experience installing and/or servicing intrusion, fire alarm, access control, and CCTV security systems.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Vocational/Technical Degree in electrical, security, or computer systems preferred.
• NICET Certification preferred.
• Lenel, Pro‑Watch, Software House, Picture Perfect certifications preferred.
• Bosch, Honeywell, Radionics, or DMP system knowledge preferred.
• IP Video and IT experience preferred.
• Ability to climb ladders that extend up to 24 ft. in height.
• Ability to carry items up to 75 pounds.
• Valid state driver’s license, without restrictions, required.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary
• Company Vehicle
• Company Cell Phone
• Opportunity for annual merit pay increases
• Paid company training
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short Term and Long‑Term Disability
• 401K with 60% Match up to 6% of salary
• Paid vacation, holiday and sick time
• Educational Assistance
• Exceptional growth opportunities
• Wide variety of employee discounts on travel, equipment, and more

Schedule

Ability to work on‑call on a rotational basis covering after hours & weekend emergency calls.