Job Description
Job Description
This is a Direct Hire Opportunity with the Client.
Must have experience in low voltage security systems for businesses and homes to be considered
Please note: This is NOT an IT opportunity
Security Installation Technician to join a leading Company located in the Washington, DC and surrounding areas including Northern VA to Baltimore, MD
Salary Range: $52,000 - $62,400
The successful candidate must have experience with complex, IP-based, low-voltage systems installations and services. Systems include access control, IP & analog video, nurse calls, intrusion, structured cabling, and other types of low-voltage and network-based systems. This job will require attention to detail, professional appearance and behavior, excellent written and verbal communication, and the ability to work both self-directed and as a member of a crew team. Most work is completed during a normal 8-hour day, but all employees must be available for after-hours and weekends as required. Daily travel and some overnight travel are required.
Responsibilities:
- Install, analyze, diagnose, and repair complex integrated low-voltage systems, including troubleshooting issues that may be related to network architecture, protocols or other network related factors
- Complete major systems integrations, including system commissioning
- Communicate with subcontractors and coordinate work with subcontractors as required to ensure efficient and timely completion of work
- Conduct all customer interactions to drive a high degree of customer satisfaction
- Identify and communicate opportunities to improve the value we can provide to customers, including communicating potential leads to appropriate resources
- Complete all required paperwork in a timely and complete manner
- Maintain all company property and supplies, including but not limited to vehicles, tools, uniforms, parts, and documentation
Basic Hiring Criteria:
- High School Diploma or equivalent with formal electrical training required
- Minimum 5 years of Security industry experience
- Minimum 3 years in a lead-technician or other leadership role
- Must pass a background check and drug screening
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Must be able to work nights and weekends, if required
- Must be available for travel if required
Desired Qualifications:
- Access control and IP video hardware and software installation experience are a must
- "Software House', 'Lenel', 'Identicard', 'Vanderbilt', 'Exacq', 'Milestone', 'Axis', 'American Dynamics', certifications are strongly preferred
- Proficiency in network architecture and protocols, database management, and fiber optics
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including demonstrated ability to interact and communicate with customers in a way that will best drive customer commitment and satisfaction