Installation Technician III
Minuteman Security & Life Safety · Albany, NY · 4 wk ago
On-siteManagement$29–$44.5/hrFull-time
About the role
The Security Installation Technician III will handle high-complexity installations and oversee significant projects involving advanced security systems. This role demands a high level of expertise in security technology, project management, and client interactions.
Responsibilities
- Lead the installation and configuration of complex security systems, including integrated alarm, surveillance, and access control systems.
- Manage large-scale installation projects from planning through execution, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery.
- Supervise and support other technicians on-site, providing guidance and resolving technical issues.
- Coordinate with clients to understand their needs and deliver customized solutions.
- Communicate with end-user and/or Project Manager.
- Conduct system evaluations and provide recommendations for upgrades or improvements.
- Prepare detailed documentation, including system layouts, installation reports, and project summaries.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, company policies, and safety regulations.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
- Own It: Focus on excellence in everything you do and each interaction you have with all clients.
- Learn: Absorb the training. Make yourself an expert on our portfolio of solutions.
- Represent: Always understand that you are the face of the company to our customers.
- Diversity: Every project and service call are different so you must enjoy variety in your workday.
- Work as One Team: Work closely with Minuteman’s sales, management, and operations teams to best serve our customers.
- Find a way: Turn challenges into opportunities.
- Play To Win.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certifications are a plus.
- 5+ years of experience in security system installation with a focus on complex and high-security systems.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- Able to safely work at heights on ladders and aerial lifts.
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs., and occasionally lift and move up to 100 lbs.
- Must be comfortable standing for long periods of time and complete overhead work for long periods of time.
Qualifications
- Extensive knowledge of advanced security technologies and integration techniques.
- Proven experience in project management and leading installation teams.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent customer service skills.
- Preferred: Advanced industry certifications (e.g., PSP, CPP).
- Preferred: Experience with high-profile or mission-critical installations.
Skills
- Problem-solving.
- Customer service.
- Project management.
- Technical expertise in security systems.
- Communication.
Pay
The base pay range for this role is $29.00 - $44.50 hourly. This position may have overtime available and may be eligible for a variable bonus in addition to base wage.
Benefits
- Health coverage.
- Paid holidays.
- Other benefits (as described).