Security Technician

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RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Install, maintain, or repair security systems, alarm devices, and related equipment, following blueprints of electrical layouts and building plans.
• Mount and fasten control panels, door and window contacts, sensors, and video cameras, and attach electrical and telephone wiring in order to connect components.
• Install, maintain and / or repair and test data cable, and wiring and other security systems related hardware.
• Inspect installation sites and study work orders, building plans, and installation manuals in order to determine materials requirements and installation procedures have been met.
• Drill holes for wiring in wall studs, joists, ceilings, floors, and other areas as required.
• Examine systems to locate problems such as loose connections or broken insulation.
• Feed cables through access holes, roof spaces, and cavity walls to reach fixture outlets, then position and terminate cables, wires and strapping.
• Identifies, troubleshoots and resolves hardware, software, and basic network related problems encountered by end-users of the network.
• Ensures accuracy and maintaining required equipment inventory in assigned vehicle. Report low counts of material, to ensure customer’s installations have all required equipment.
• Maintain a clean and well organized vehicle. Vehicles are subject to regular inspections.
• Check schedule and / or emails multiple times per day for any and all updated changes.
• Attend monthly team meetings and any scheduled training.
• Complete all installations and service, including all associated paperwork and submit paperwork daily 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.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required, Associates Degree in Internet Technologies is preferred
• Must have minimum of 2 years’ experience installing, testing and troubleshooting cable, phone and internet or smart home systems;

basic understanding of IPV4 and how to assign a computer an IP address

• Fire Alarm Systems Agent (FASA) / Burglar Alarm Systems Agent (BASA) certified.
• Must have at least 1-year experience in installation of security systems, camera and low voltage systems.
• Proficiency using small hand tools and larger power tools
• Must have active and clean, non-restrictive, state issued driver’s license in State where hired.
• Must be comfortable working on a ladder and all heights
• Ability to work days, weekends, evenings and holidays and participate with on-call rotation as needed

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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