Master Electrician - Security Installation Technician
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, Security Systems Installation
Overview
Master Electrician - Security Installation Technician
Embark on a trailblazing career in Security Technology with Allied Universal Technology Services, a global leader in security technology. We integrate state-of-the-art technology with physical security to protect our clients and communities, harnessing tools like electronic access control, video surveillance, and alarm monitoring, alongside emergent innovations such as robotics, drones, and augmented technology. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a diverse and dynamic workforce that thrives on innovation and inclusivity.
We offer a wide spectrum of job opportunities for both stability and growth across various roles, including service and installation technicians, engineers, and project managers. At Allied Universal, we drive change and foster a culture where diversity fuels innovation and caring connections. Join us and help set new benchmarks in the security industry while advancing your career. Benefits typically include medical, dental, vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, and exclusive perks.
What to expect as a Master Electrician - Security Installation Technician:
- Assist the Project Manager regarding on-site scheduling of work activities and timely delivery of equipment
- Responsible for the connection of control panels, application requirements, wire concealment, and security software installation
- Install, program and configure commercial electronic security systems for enterprise commercial clients (door access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, low voltage communication, electronic locks, point sensors, signaling devices, etc.)
- Troubleshoot new installations to ensure the systems are functioning properly and satisfy codes
- Demonstrate Allied Universal's core values as a highly skilled leader on the Installation Team
- Supervise several teams comprised of Security Installation Technician I's and II's
- Manage several medium- to large-sized jobs simultaneously, doing so within approved hours and margin tolerances
- Drive to client sites with a company-issued vehicle to perform the system installation and confirm the system is operating effectively and meets contract requirements
- Installation of electrical wiring, panels, cables, and security devices
- Completes miscellaneous tasks as assigned by manager
What knowledge and skills are required:
- Master electrician is required
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required
- Minimum 2-3 years of experience in the physical security, fire alarm or low voltage communication industry installing field devices, programming systems, and running medium- to large-sized jobs, are required
- Experience with any or all of the following is a plus:
Software House, Lenel, AMAG, S2, Brivo, Milestone, Exacq, Axis, Bosch, Commend, DMP, Open Options, Notifier, Fluidmesh or ONSSI - Possess or have the ability to obtain proper state licensing once hired (Low Voltage D license, Alarm Installer Lic. etc.)
- Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-based environment with minimum direction
- Good communication skills for effective interaction with internal and external customers
- Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude
- Ability to be on-call on a rotational basis
- Must be detail-oriented and organized
- Must possess a valid driver's license with at least one year of driving experience, a clean driving record (no major violations within the last 36 months, no more than 1 accident in last 24 months, no more than one minor moving violation in last 24 months), a minimum level of insurance as required by company policy, and the ability to safely operate a vehicle
- Ability to complete time entry from home on a daily basis via the Internet
- Ability to deliver product familiarization training to end-users
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, and Project)
- Ability and track record of successfully loading servers with third-party applications and deploying IP video solutions
- Possess general working knowledge of network architecture
- Overnight travel may be required on an as-need basis
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability…
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