Security Service Specialist 1
About the Role
Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results-driven, and forward-thinking Security Service Technician to join our team. This role is part of a dynamic environment that supports growth and development as the company expands.
You are a person of integrity with a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues, and communities. You thrive in a positive culture that embraces equal opportunity and encourages everyone to be their best both at work and at home.
Who We Are
With 20 years of proven growth and exceptional performance, Convergint’s mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. Our company is built on a foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs that drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, service-based systems integrator in the industry. We take pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities through the solutions we provide.
Responsibilities
- Act as “our customer’s best service provider” to ensure Convergint remains the customer’s first choice for service.
- Respond to routine and some non-routine customer service calls, scheduled maintenance, emergency, and after-hours service calls on a timely basis.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, replace defective parts, and debug systems for routine problems; install projects as necessary.
- Use solid troubleshooting skills to isolate and fix problems in malfunctioning equipment or software.
- Analyze repair requirements, provide customers with appropriate solutions, and complete necessary repairs and replacements.
- Complete accurate and detailed service reports for customers and Convergint in a timely manner to allow for accurate invoicing and job cost tracking.
- Provide custom systems integrations, detailed systems upgrade planning and execution, systems audits and consultation, and/or database management and manipulation.
- Install, configure, and support a variety of network systems and equipment for assigned projects.
- Execute all service calls in accordance with Federal, State, and local regulations, as well as company health and safety policies and procedures.
- Work closely with other team members to improve overall operations and cross-train on servicing existing customers.
- Perform preventative maintenance for installed systems, typically less complex.
- Provide technical assistance, systems checkout of new and existing installations, troubleshooting, and maintenance and repair routines associated with installed security systems.
- Install small or less complex projects.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.
Requirements
- Developing exceptional customer focus and ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to maintain awareness of and meet customer needs without prompting.
- Developing technical skills and experience related to building automation systems, fire alarm systems, and/or electronic security systems.
- Ability to develop basic programming skills and proven ability to troubleshoot problems and seek solutions.
- Solid mechanical and electrical aptitude (e.g., works with a variety of hand and power tools such as drill, screwdriver, wire stripper, hacksaw, crimper).
- Proficient computer skills, including familiarity with MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel).
- Education: High School/GED or equivalent experience.
- Preferred (but not required): 1-3 years of relevant experience in electronic, fire alarm & life safety, and/or building automation industries.
Benefits
- 10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually.
- Fun & Laughter Day Off.
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plan.
- Life insurance & Disability Plan.
- Wellness Program.
- 401K Matching Plan.
- Colleague Assistance Program.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Competitive salary and compensation plan.
- Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle.
- Corporate Social Responsibility Day.
- Cell phone reimbursement (if applicable).
- Paid parental leave.