Security Installation Technician

Overview

Job Description We are seeking experienced Security Technicians to support installation, maintenance, and repair of access control, alarm systems, CCTV, and low-voltage cabling on commercial projects. This is a hands-on role for technicians with strong installation experience, particularly in access control. Candidates must demonstrate a high level of reliability, professionalism, and the ability to work independently or within a team environment.

• Drill holes in studs, joists, ceilings, and floors for system wiring
• Pull, route, and terminate Cat5/Cat6 cabling through walls, attics, crawl spaces, and other pathways
• Install, maintain, and repair access control, alarm systems, CCTV, and related hardware
• Feed cables through access holes, roof spaces, and wall cavities to fixture locations
• Mount and secure control panels, sensors, cameras, and contacts
• Install and fasten conduits, raceways, and cable support systems
• Test and troubleshoot circuits, sensors, backup batteries, sirens, keypads, and other system components
• Perform basic networking tasks, including assigning IPv4 addresses to devices
• Follow blueprints, wiring diagrams, and building plans for system layout
• Complete required documentation and project paperwork accurately and on time
• Maintain safe, clean, and organized work environments
• Support additional duties as directed by the project team

• 3+ years of low-voltage field experience, including hands-on access control installation
• Strong understanding of security installation, cabling, troubleshooting, and device mounting
• Ability to read and interpret electrical layouts and wiring diagrams
• Basic understanding of networking concepts, including IPv4
• Effective communication and professionalism with clients and team members
• Dependability, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn

• Experience with larger commercial security deployments
• Familiarity with various access control platforms
• Experience mentoring junior technicians

• Opportunity to advance your career within a fast-growing technical field
• Exposure to large-scale commercial security projects that elevate your skill set
• Strong long-term earning potential and growth paths into higher-level roles
• Professional environment focused on craftsmanship, development, and teamwork
• Steady work with opportunities to expand into additional low-voltage disciplines

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Augusta, GA.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision;
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available;
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents);
Short and long-term disability;
Health Spending Account (HSA);
Transportation benefits;
Employee Assistance Program;
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Augusta, GA.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 20, 2026.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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