Security Systems Installer (union)
About the role
Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education. For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.
This position will be responsible for the installation of complex integrated security systems to include the wiring, equipment and programming of access control systems, CCTV, digital recorders, network recorders, and intercom systems for clients.
Responsibilities
- Install cabling, field equipment, and control equipment enclosures in customer locations according to the national electric code, company and customer guidelines
- Use electronic test equipment to troubleshoot complicated problems during installation
- Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems programs, schematics and operational product manuals
- Readjust equipment, repair or replace inoperative equipment and test for operation
- Perform system checks for proper operation
- Plan, organize and prioritize work paying close attention to details
- Communicate effectively, orally and in writing, while establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships
- Analyze information
- Work unsupervised to complete installation jobs and be self-motivated to complete jobs
- Complete and submit all necessary paperwork related to job assignments
- Use hand and power tools to properly mount and secure equipment
- Feed cables through access holes, roof spaces, and cavity walls to reach fixture outlets; then position and terminate cables, wires and strapping
- Drill holes for wiring in wall studs, joists, ceilings, and floors
- Conduct End-User training
- Isolate trouble to a customer network, where applicable
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
- A+ certification required
- Experience in Digital & Analog Camera Systems
- Experience in Access Control Systems
- Understanding of the function and design of Alarm Systems
- Experience with IP addressable security devices
- Computer literate with advanced TCP/IP networking skills
- Ability to operate a company truck with an acceptable driving record
- Proficient with all aspects and operation of ADT A.I. core card access, CCTV systems
- Knowledge of computer programs including word processing, spreadsheets and databases; CCTV and access control systems; media storage
Qualifications
- Associate Degree or 2-year technical school program graduate preferred
- An industry-recognized apprentice training program may be substituted for the formal education requirement
- Specialized training/certification in Access Control (at least 3 certifications from the following): Prowatch, C-Cure 800 or C-Cure 9000, Casi- Facility Commander or Picture Perfect or Secure Perfect
- Specialized training/certification in CCTV- Analog (at least 1 certification from the following): Bosch, Pelco, American Dynamics, Cisco
- Specialized training/certification in CCTV- IP (at least 1 certification from the following): Genetec, Indigo Vision
- Visitor Management experience (any of the following preferred): Honeywell Lobby Works, Stopware, Access Sentry
- Additional experience a plus: MCSE, CCNA, Surveillance Systems, Intrusion Detection Systems, Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems and Security Gate Operators
Pay
Hourly rate: $20.00+. Rate determined by the CBA/rate sheet. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role; exceptional candidates with unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile may warrant consideration beyond the stated range.
Benefits
Benefits are provided through a local labor union aligned with a collective bargaining agreement.