Security Installation Technician
TEK SystemsAbout the role
Security Installation Technician I & II
Commercial Access Control & CCTV Projects
Location: Multiple Project Sites Throughout Michigan
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 1st Shift | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire
Experience Level: Entry-Level to Intermediate
Join a Growing Security Technology Team
A leading low-voltage and security integration contractor is seeking Security Installation Technicians (Level I & Level II) to support several newly awarded commercial projects throughout Michigan. This is an excellent opportunity to join a rapidly growing team working on large-scale installations of access control, video surveillance, and security systems.
Whether you're an entry-level technician with cabling experience looking to grow your career, or an experienced installer with CCTV and access control expertise, we want to hear from you.
Available Positions
Technician I (Entry-Level)
Ideal for candidates with 1-2 years of experience in low-voltage construction, cabling, electrical helper work, security installations, or telecommunications.
Responsibilities:
- Pull and route low-voltage cable throughout commercial buildings
- Assist with installation of security systems and devices
- Support senior technicians with project tasks
- Dress, terminate, and test cabling
- Maintain a clean and safe job site
- Operate lifts after receiving training/certification
Technician II (Experienced Installer)
Ideal for candidates with hands-on experience installing security technologies in commercial environments.
Responsibilities:
- Install and troubleshoot IP security cameras and access control systems
- Mount, terminate, and commission field devices
- Install door contacts, readers, controllers, and related hardware
- Configure and test CCTV and access control equipment
- Read and follow project drawings and installation documentation
- Work independently and lead portions of project installations
Systems & Technologies You'll Work With
- IP Video Surveillance Systems
- Axis Cameras
- Avigilon Cameras
- Access Control Systems
- Door Contacts & Security Devices
- CAT5e/CAT6 Cabling
- Commercial Low-Voltage Infrastructure
- Security & Alarm Systems
- Video Management Systems
- Honeywell and similar security platforms
Required Qualifications
Technician I
- 1+ year of low-voltage, telecommunications, electrical, construction, or cabling experience preferred
- Ability to pull, route, and terminate low-voltage cable
- Comfortable working on ladders and lifts
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Technician II
- Experience installing CCTV, access control, alarm, or security systems
- Knowledge of IP cameras, card access systems, and field device installation
- Experience with commercial low-voltage cabling and terminations
- Ability to work with limited supervision
Preferred Skills
- CCTV Installation
- Access Control Installation
- Security Systems
- Alarms & Alarm Installation
- CAT5e/CAT6 Cabling
- IP Camera Systems
- Door Hardware & Door Contacts
- Lift Operation
- Device Programming & Testing
- Commercial Construction Experience
Tools, Equipment & Training
- Basic hand tools required (screwdrivers, snips, crimpers, drill, etc.)
- Safety equipment can be provided
- Boom lift and scissor lift experience is preferred
- Lift certification is available through a short company-sponsored training program if needed
- Additional specialty tools will be provided as required
What We're Looking For
We're looking for team-oriented technicians who take pride in quality work and provide excellent customer service. Successful candidates will be dependable, safety-conscious, eager to learn, and able to work effectively on commercial job sites.
Why Join Us?
- Long-term commercial project work throughout Michigan
- Opportunity to gain experience with industry-leading security technologies
- Path to permanent employment
- Ongoing training and skill development
- Work alongside experienced security and low-voltage professionals
- Stable first-shift schedule
If you're looking to build or advance your career in security technology, low-voltage systems, CCTV, or access control installation, apply today and join a team with a strong pipeline of exciting commercial projects.
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