Security Installer

What you will do 

As a critical part of the team, the Commercial Installer works onsite with our commercial customers to set up and program their integrated fire and security systems. The Commercial Installer also dismantles and reconstructs equipment, when necessary, in both new construction and existing buildings. 

 
This skilled position involves installing wiring, programming, troubleshooting, configuring, commissioning, and servicing Fire Alarm Systems, Access Control, and CCTV Systems as well as other related building system products at customer sites including panel repair/reprogramming, device replacement/repair, resolving low voltage circuit troubles and system testing. The position involves the installation and programming of fire alarm, security, and access control system panels, but will primarily focus on fire alarm systems. 

Organize and effectively utilize technical resources, information, material, and support to ensure efficient execution of all assigned tasks.  

May manage installation teams including sub-contractors on larger projects. Coach and mentor less experienced installers. Travel required, using the provided company vehicle and equipment if/as needed.  

How you will do it 

• Perform installation/programming on integrated security and fire alarm systems 

• Capable of installing cabling, field equipment & control equipment enclosures in customer locations according to the national electric code, company and customer guidelines.  

• Respond to customer service calls in a timely and efficient manner, troubleshoot, and repair as needed. 

• May be required to participate in after-hours service program as needed if demand requires. 

• Communicate with central dispatch on current installation status and receive updates on outstanding customer issues.  

• Contact customers prior to the date of scheduled installation to verify the schedule. 

• Test’s operation of systems to the signal-receiving center to properly establish service. 

• Coordinates installations with AHJ/police/fire departments and handles necessary records of completion  

• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems programs, schematics, and operational/product manuals. 

• Supervise and inspect the installation of equipment to meet customer and contract specifications 

• Complete necessary certification courses on internal and external products used. 

• Complete and submit all required task-related, activity, productivity, and other documentation promptly.  

• Complete daily job updates and safety tasks as required.  

• Can use electronic test equipment to troubleshoot complicated problems during installation.  

• Readjust equipment, repair or replace inoperative equipment and test for operation <