Residential Security Installation Technician
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Job description
- Install electrical security systems such as alarm panels, CCTV cameras, sensors, access control devices, and fire alarm systems according to schematics and technical drawings.
- Troubleshoot and repair low-voltage electrical wiring, cabling, and equipment issues using hand tools and power tools.
- Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation to accurately design and implement system layouts.
- Conduct system testing to ensure proper operation of security components including IDS (Intrusion Detection Systems), surveillance cameras, and door security integrations.
- Provide technical troubleshooting support for complex system malfunctions involving networking, remote access software, and electrical wiring.
- Assist customers with system demonstrations, explain features clearly, and deliver exceptional service throughout the installation process.
- Maintain detailed records of installations, service visits, system configurations, and troubleshooting steps for quality assurance.
Requirements
Join our dynamic team as a Residential Security Installation Technician and become a vital part of safeguarding homes through cutting-edge security solutions. In this energetic role, you will install, troubleshoot, and maintain a wide range of low-voltage electrical security systems, including alarm systems, CCTV surveillance, access control, sensors, and fire alarm devices. Your expertise will ensure that each residential property is protected with reliable, state-of-the-art security technology. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your technical skills in a fast-paced environment while delivering exceptional customer service and peace of mind to homeowners., * Proven experience as a service technician or installer in electrical security systems or related fields such as construction or telecommunications.
- Strong mechanical knowledge combined with hands-on experience using hand tools, power tools, and low-voltage electrical wiring techniques.
- Ability to read electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings with precision.
- Familiarity with CCTV surveillance systems, sensors (motion detectors), alarm & access control systems, fire alarms, and intercoms.
- Knowledge of computer hardware setup, networking principles including TCP/IP protocols, remote access software, and telecommunication basics.
- Skilled in troubleshooting equipment issues related to low-voltage electrical systems and digital components.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly to clients.
- Physical ability to perform installation tasks that require lifting equipment, climbing ladders or working in confined spaces.
- Valid construction or electrical certification/license preferred; familiarity with NEC (National Electrical Code) standards is a plus.
This role is paid and designed for motivated individuals eager to grow their expertise in residential security technology while making a tangible difference in community safety!
Benefits & conditions
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- On-the-job training
- Tools provided
- Flexible schedule, * Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
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