Service Technician
CBX Solutions, LLC · Dallas, TX · 4 days ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Why Work With Us?
We’re committed to your success, personally and professionally. You’ll have access to:
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, prescription coverage, life insurance, and 401(k) with company match.
- Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off for rest, family, and self-care.
- Career Growth: You’ll benefit from continuous learning, mentorship, and leadership training including access to CBX University, our in-house development program.
- Supportive Culture: Innovation, creativity, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.
Essential Functions
Install, service, troubleshoot, and maintain electronic security systems including access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, intercom, and visitor management systems.
- Install, service, and maintain access control devices including card readers, controllers, door contacts, request-to-exit devices, locks, electric strikes, magnetic locks, and other electrified door hardware.
- Install, service, and maintain IP and analog video surveillance systems including fixed, panoramic, PTZ, thermal, and specialty cameras.
- Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, network, and communication issues affecting security systems.
- Install, terminate, test, and certify low-voltage cabling including Cat5e, Cat6, composite, fiber optic, and associated pathway systems.
- Configure, troubleshoot, and support network-connected security devices including switches, PoE equipment, servers, and workstations.
- Perform preventative maintenance inspections and system health assessments.
- Absorb software upgrades, firmware updates, database maintenance, and system migrations.
- Document service activities, troubleshooting steps, and corrective actions through service management platforms.
- Maintain company-owned vehicles, tools, equipment, and inventory.
- Work collaboratively with customers, project managers, programmers, engineers, and fellow technicians to deliver high-quality service.
- Observe all company safety policies, industry standards, and best practices.
- Assist with after-hours support, emergency service calls, and on-call rotations as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in the physical security, low-voltage, IT, networking, electronics, or related technical field preferred.
- Experience installing, servicing, and troubleshooting security systems including access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and intercom systems.
- Familiarity with manufacturers such as Genetec, Open Options, ACRE, Software House, LenelS2, Avigilon, Milestone, Hanwha, Axis, Verkada, Bosch, DMP, Aiphone, 2N, OpenPath, or similar platforms is preferred.
- Basic understanding of IP networking, VLANs, switches, TCP/IP communications, and PoE technologies.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical school or industry certifications preferred.
- Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
- Must be at least 21 years of age to operate company vehicles.
- Ability to successfully pass a background check and drug screening.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
- Ability to read blueprints, floor plans, wiring diagrams, schematics, and construction documents.
- Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, test equipment, measuring devices, and troubleshooting instruments.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose complex system issues.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate professionally with customers and team members.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail and quality workmanship.
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
- Willing and able to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, holidays, and overnight travel when required to support customer needs.
- Ability to safely work at heights utilizing ladders, lifts, scaffolding, and aerial work platforms.
- Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Professional appearance and customer-focused attitude.
- Strong organizational, documentation, and time-management skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and continuous learning.
Physical Demands
This position requires physical activity consistent with a construction or installation environment. The employee will spend more than two-thirds of their time standing, kneeling, crouching, stooping, using hands to handle or feel, and reaching with hands and arms. Approximately one-third of the time may be spent walking and engaging in verbal communication or listening. Frequent lifting and moving of materials weighing between 25 and 50 pounds is required.
Qualification Requirements
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required.
- Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.