Security Systems Technician

Location: New York City Metropolitan Area
Pay: $25–$42/hour, depending on experience
Employment: Full-time | In-person

The Opportunity

A well-established technology systems integrator is looking to add experienced Security Systems Technicians to its field team across the NYC metropolitan area.

The position will focus on the installation, service and troubleshooting of commercial access control, CCTV/video surveillance and intrusion systems across a variety of customer environments.

This is a hands-on field position suited to someone who can work independently, troubleshoot effectively and take ownership of installations through to completion.

Responsibilities

Install and service commercial access control, CCTV and intrusion systems
Install and replace cameras, card readers, locking hardware, contacts, motion sensors and associated security devices
Terminate and dress security panels to industry standards
Test and commission newly installed systems and devices
Troubleshoot hardware, cabling and system deficiencies
Read and interpret architectural drawings and system documentation
Ensure installations meet project specifications, applicable codes and industry best practices
Work independently while coordinating effectively with project teams
Complete installations and service work within project deadlines

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of commercial security installation experience
Hands-on experience with access control and/or CCTV systems
Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding ability
Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
Ability to read drawings and follow system designs
Experience installing, testing and commissioning security devices
Strong organization and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a field environment

Preferred Systems Experience

Experience with any of the following is beneficial but not essential:

Equivalent manufacturer experience will also be considered.

Compensation & Benefits

$25–$42/hour, depending on experience and technical capability.

Benefits include:

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
401(k) matching
Paid time off

This is an excellent opportunity for a Security Technician looking to join an established integrator with a strong project pipeline and opportunities to continue developing their technical experience.