Security Technician

About the Role

MCA, your trusted advisor for wireless communications, data, and security, is seeking an experienced Security Technician in Atlanta, GA to support our fast-growing Security division. We seek team members who share our values: service, growth, teamwork, and safety. As a Military Friendly Employer, we welcome veterans, with over 250 already on our team.

Responsibilities

• Installing and servicing physical security systems/platforms, including CCTV, access control systems, intrusion detection, communications, and other low-voltage systems.
• Learning and contributing to technical and project teams.
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting system issues.
• Working as a valued team member and individually to deliver quality results to our customers.
• Executing assigned projects and duties in a timely manner with quality results.
• Working with trades and subcontractors assigned to projects.

Requirements

• Minimum 1+ years of experience with the installation and service of enterprise-level physical security systems and platforms (Access Controls, CCTV, Intrusion/Burglar, etc.).
• Ability to perform device installation, headend equipment setup, cabling, and network connections.
• Basic comprehension of mechanical systems, digital circuits, and electrical systems.
• Basic understanding and ability to read and interpret building floor plans and diagrams.
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools and learn to use test equipment.
• Can troubleshoot basic issues across various enterprise-level systems.
• Ability to obtain appropriate licensure.
• A two-year degree in Electronics, IT, or applicable subject (desired).
• Proficiency with enterprise-level security systems—installation, programming, and troubleshooting (desired).
• Training/certifications associated with manufacturer’s security systems and networks (desired).
• OSHA 10/30 certification (desired).

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

The role requires working inside and outside in varying conditions, including heat, cold, wet, humid, dry, or arid environments. Duties include:

• Frequent standing, walking, sitting, and use of hands to handle tools or controls.
• Reaching with hands and arms, climbing stairs, and talking or hearing.
• Utilizing personal protective equipment to prevent exposure to hazardous materials.
• Lifting (overhead, waist level, or from the floor), bending, and near vision use for reading and computer tasks.
• Handling semi-frequent stressful conditions (cardiovascular).
• Frequent work in outdoor weather conditions.
• Frequently moving equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Occasional ladder climbing and operating a motor vehicle.
• Frequent positioning to maintain computers or other equipment.

On-call for critical systems maintenance may be required. First shift hours are Monday–Friday, with occasional 2nd or 3rd shift and weekends depending on project schedules.

Travel

Travel as necessary to support company and customer needs.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
• 401K retirement plan.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay.
• Education Incentives.

About MCA

Mobile Communications America, Inc. (MCA) provides wireless communication, data, and security solutions that enhance workplace safety, security, and efficiency nationwide. Our customers span industries such as public safety, commercial, manufacturing, education, healthcare, utilities, and government. As the largest Motorola partner in the U.S., MCA has strategic partnerships with over 1,000 major manufacturers to offer an extensive portfolio of products and technologies.

We believe in the MCA Way: living our core values of Service First, Growth, Teamwork, and Safety. We take our work and customers seriously while fostering a fun and collaborative environment.