Technician Level I VA

About the role

Datawatch Systems is offering an entry level career opportunity for eager and dependable candidates. You will gain in-demand electronic security skills with our combination of on-the-job and classroom training. You will learn the proper installation techniques, building and fire code, as well as access control and CCTV fundamentals. Great opportunities for growth and advancement with a managed access control pioneer, leading the industry in advanced solutions.

Work Environment

• Open floor plans with ambient noise and activity consistent with office or call center work
• Active construction sites often without HVAC
• Confined spaces (closets, basements etc.)
• The employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, tools, and vehicle

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old
• Eligible to obtain a valid state driver's license and maintain a safe driving record
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Technical/trade/vocational schoolwork or experience in electronics/electrical (desirable, but not required)
• Able to lift and carry up to 45 lbs, climb stairs and ladders while carrying weight
• Reliable transportation to work sites in and around the DC/MD/VA areas
• Willing to participate in and pass the company's pre-employment screening process including a background investigation, motor vehicle and drug screening
• Obtain and maintain and/all required security license including FBI fingerprinting
• Reliable and punctual with strong attendance history

Pay and Schedule

• Starting wage is $20/hour plus benefits and paid time off
• Hours are Monday - Friday, 7 am - 3 pm

Benefits

• Choice Medical Insurance plans
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Medical and Dependent Care FSA Accounts
• 401K Plan with a discretionary employer match
• 529 Plan Access
• Employee Assistance Program
• Commuter and Parking Benefit
• Short-term Disability and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Employer-paid 50K Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse and Children
• Voluntary portable Accident, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Coverage

Schedule

• Monday - Friday, 7 am - 3 pm