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Commercial Installation and Security Technician

Hotwire Communications
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Nov 2023

About the role

The Commercial Security Technician performs service and installations of commercial security including access control, video surveillance, security, and networking.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Service and Install commercial security systems, including existing system upgrades and additions, while demonstrating complete understanding of the use and function of all required personal protective equipment.
  • Install cabinets, cameras, and radios as required.
  • Install conduit and underground cabling to support system installations.
  • Installations require knowledge and ability to understand and explain:
  • Testing system components.
  • Attend classroom and field training as required.
  • Work on an on-call schedule rotation.
  • Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

  • Proficient in Avigilon, DWD, Hikvision, Honeywell, 2GIG, Qolsys, etc.
  • Minimum 4 years’ experience in the Commercial Security industry 
  • Understanding of computer networks 
  • Possess high school diploma or GED 
  • Possess a valid driver’s license. 
  • Working knowledge of hand tools and power tools. 
  • Basic computer skills and comfortable operating electronic devices. 
  • Strong customer service skills. 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
  • Must be able to drive/ travel in and out of state. 

Installation Technician Requirements:

  • Demonstrates complete understanding of all field safety requirements with supervision. 
  • Demonstrates complete understanding of the use and function of all required personal
  • Protective equipment for field installations with supervision. 
  • Installs cabinets, cameras, and radios as required to complete field installation. 
  • Installs conduit and underground cabling to support system installation.  
  • Tests cabinet and cabinet components to verify proper functionality of system.  
  • Knowledge of Cat5 and Cat6, Fiber, and Copper.  
  • Understands camera installations.  
  • Understands ground plane and proper grounding of system.  
  • Understands proper voltages expected at test points within cabinet. 
  • Understands proper termination techniques.  
  • Understands use and function of the support equipment.  
  • Understands and explains user manuals associated with components. 
  • Understands cabinet assembly, wiring, labeling, and layout.  
  • Understands cabinet installation and testing.   
  • Understands cabinet troubleshooting.  
  • Completes daily job assignments on time and correctly using company accepted protocol. 
  • Demonstrates independent work, an understanding of differential voltages and relationships.  
  • Tests system components.

BENEFITS:

We truly appreciate and value all our employees and show our appreciation by offering a wide range of benefits, including:

  • Comprehensive Healthcare/Dental/Vision Plans
  • 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Additional Holidays (including your Birthday!)
  • Paid Volunteer Time
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Hotwire Service Discounts – for employees who live on a property serviced by Hotwire.  Discounted service offerings are provided for high-speed internet, video service, phone, and security service
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Exclusive Entertainment Discounts/Perks

 

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