Lead Security Systems Technician
3 days ago
Plainview
Full-time schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Compensation: Hourly wage is $36.00–$42.00, depending on technical skills and qualifications. Plus a comprehensive benefits package. This field-based position involves installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting security and communication systems at client sites. Responsibilities include working with alarm panels, access control devices, surveillance equipment, electronic locking hardware, power supplies, and low-voltage cabling. You will read floor plans and technical drawings; run, dress, terminate, and test cabling; configure IP security devices; assign static IP addresses and subnets; and integrate security hardware with local area networks. You will install, program, and service systems such as Genetec, AMAG, BOSCH, AXIS, and similar platforms. The role also includes diagnosing and repairing complex faults involving ground faults, open loops, communication dropouts, power supplies, burglar alarms, access control, cameras, and related infrastructure. Work performed must be tested, documented, and completed according to company standards. The position requires regular regional travel to client job sites throughout the metro New York and surrounding areas. Most working hours will be spent on-site. You will also lead and support field technicians, coordinate with project managers and internal team members, and work independently while maintaining a professional attitude, strong work ethic, and attention to detail. **Required qualifications: At least five years of hands-on experience in the security or low-voltage field - Direct experience installing and servicing IP camera systems, access control, and burglar alarms - Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic, mechanical, and electronic skills\n- Experience with headend wiring, punch-downs, panels, cameras, and IP-based infrastructure - Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings - Proficient verbal and written communication and problem-solving skills - Ability to work independently without supervision - Valid driver’s license and clean driving record - Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on ladders up to 20 feet high - Successful completion of a background check and drug test Benefits include:** • Employer-sponsored retirement plan with a dollar-for-dollar company match up to 3%\n- Immediate 100% vesting and maximum investment freedom\n- Health, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance, • Paid vacation after six months\n- Paid birthday, holidays, sick time, and personal time\n- Referral program, • Employee discounts on travel, equipment, and more, • Company vehicle and fuel card after the probationary period After probation, the company vehicle program includes dispatching from home to the first service call, company-funded fuel, and coverage of vehicle-related commuting expenses. The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, ethnicity, disability, veteran or military status, marital or familial status, genetic information, citizenship status, status as a victim of domestic violence, arrest or conviction record, caregiver status, credit history, unemployment status, height, weight, sexual and reproductive health decisions, partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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