Installation Technician - Electronic Security Systems
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Security Systems Installation, Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
We are seeking an Electronic Security System Installer to join our federal team primarily supporting the Pax River Naval Air Station in the Lexington Park, MD area
. This role may help support other project sites around the local area as well. A company vehicle is provided.
At Johnson Controls, we support our nation’s most critical facilities, the people who occupy them, and the missions they enable. Johnson Controls Federal Systems (JCFS) is a specialized team serving as a trusted partner to the federal government. We help modernize U.S. military installations, Department of Defense and other federal agency facilities to be smarter, more resilient, efficient, sustainable, and secure.
Benefits:Eligible for benefits on first day of employment
Vacation: 3 weeks of paid vacation, 5 sick days, 3 floating holidays, and 10 standard holidays per calendar year
As a Security System Installer, you will:
- Conduct installation work for a wide variety of low voltage Electronic Security Systems (ESS) to include, but not limited to, access controls, intrusion detection, and camera systems. Specific systems include, but not limited to:
Software House C-cure 9000, Lenel, Bosch, MDI, Genetec, Vindicator and American Dynamics. - Installs security devices and infrastructure at times in accordance with installation plan according to the national electric code, company and customer guidelines
- Assists Lead Technicians and Engineers with security system programming and setup.
- Conducts testing to ensure proper operation of equipment after installation or repairs
- Conducts testing of system to the signal-receiving center to properly establish service.
- Coordinates installations with police/fire departments and handles necessary records for notification of emergency calls.
- May help prepare estimates in accordance with prescribed instructions or directions from supervisor
- Conduct End-User training.
- Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of unused materials and cleans up installation debris.
- Performs other duties as required
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Experience installing, inspecting, troubleshooting and/or repairing low voltage systems, preferably commercial and/or industrial electronic security systems (intrusion detection, access control, CCTV and digital recording systems).
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems programs, schematics and operational product manuals.
- Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, while establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships.
- Capable of using hand and power tools to properly mount and secure equipment
- Works well unsupervised and also as part of a team environment
- The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance required. (This involves a background/character, criminal history, employment, and credit check.)
- Proficiency working with Soft warehouse C-cure 9000 or Lenel software
- Proficiency working with commercial and/or industrial camera systems. Experience working with Bosch, MDI, and/or American Dynamics preferred.
- Active Department of Defense Secret clearance (or one that was active within the last 2 years). Active Top Secret clearance preferred
- Active Soft warehouse C-Cure 9000 or Lenel certifications
At Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI), we are One Team working collaboratively to create purposeful solutions that make a difference in the world. We are a Fortune 500 company with more than 100,000 employees worldwide offering the world`s largest portfolio of building technology products, solutions and services. As a member of our Federal Systems team, your work matters. We value and…
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