Lead Security Systems Technician

Overview

The Lead Technician is responsible for oversight of complete installation as directed by the Field Superintendent and/or Project Manager. Must be proficient in all technician duties in addition to supervision and direction of Premise One Technicians.

• Have the ability to lead and direct technicians
• Have the ability to execute project plans while maintaining quality assurance and schedule
• Able to conduct daily prework site walks and safety toolbox talks
• Ability to understand blueprints, schematics, and line diagrams
• Security device and panel wiring to include card readers, door contacts, electrified locks and head end panel terminations
• Install, aim & focus full CCTV solutions
• Understand troubleshooting philosophies and procedures
• Record notes and pictures in support of daily progress reports
• Planning/Installing network infrastructure category cable, fiber, and coax cable
• Installing support and pathway structures, ladder racks, j-hooks, cable trays, rack, cabinets, and fire penetrations
• Organizing and dressing backbone, closets, and labeling schemes
• Proficient in testing cable & fiber
• Understand commissioning and tuning philosophies for Security, Audio, Visual and Infrastructure Cabling
• Knowledge of current ANSI/TIA/EIA Telecommunication Standards (568, 559, 606, etc.) and all other applicable standards (manufacture, etc.) and codes (NEC, etc.)
• Rack and stack work, closet work, putting together server racks, patch panels

• 3+ years of relevant experience in AV, Security, Access Control, or Infrastructure Cabling
• Verifiable experience in leading a project team and reporting back to a Foreman/Project Manager
• Must have basic hand tools to successfully perform a project
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Familiarity with industry tools and equipment
• Review drawings/blueprints and other customer related documents to successfully manage all projects
• Must be able to travel, as needed for assigned customer accounts
• Performs other duties as assigned

• Must possess at least a High School diploma or GED equivalency
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and MS Project)
• Competent problem-solving ability with strong mathematical and communication skills
• Must be willing to travel, as needed for assigned customer accounts
• Ability to handle physical workload as related to daily responsibilities
• Must be willing to work overtime
• Must be willing to work weekends
• Must be willing to work out of town