Security Installation Technician

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Lead Security Installation Technician to oversee the installation and deployment of electronic security systems on a large-scale hyperscale data center construction project. This is a hands-on field leadership role focused specifically on electronic security systems, not general construction.

Responsibilities

• Open, secure, and manage the job site each day
• Lead the day-to-day execution of electronic security system installations
• Spend up to 80% of your time in the field conducting site walks and overseeing work
• Supervise security technicians, installers, and subcontractors
• Cook up closely with the General Contractor (GC) and project stakeholders
• Manage short-term construction schedules and daily work plans
• Schedule subcontractors, inspections, vendors, and site activities
• Interpret blueprints, construction drawings, security system schematics, and project documentation
• Review and manage RFIs, ASIs, material submittals, punch lists, and inspection requirements
• Maintain daily logs and provide project status updates to the Project Manager
• Enforce safety, quality, and installation standards across the site
• Identify and resolve field challenges, coordination conflicts, and installation issues
• Ensure all security systems are installed according to project specifications and industry standards

Qualifications

• Must-Have Experience:
  • Electronic security industry experience
  • Strong background in: Access Control, CCTV / Video Surveillance, Intrusion Detection Systems
  • 3+ years of supervisory, foreman, lead technician, or construction leadership experience
  • Experience managing crews and subcontractors on active job sites
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and security system documentation
  • Strong site coordination and project execution skills
  • Proven commitment to safety and quality standards
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to work full-time on-site in a construction environment
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Hands-on experience with Software House access control systems
  • Experience installing or supervising Axis IP camera deployments
  • Large-scale data center construction projects
  • Mission-critical facility environments
  • Coordination of projects involving 100+ contractors on site
  • Fast-paced commercial construction projects
  • Strong partnership experience working alongside General Contractors
  • Security system commissioning and integration experience

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)