Security Installer V

Job Description

Job Description

• Responsible for the installation of complex integrated security systems to include wiring, equipment, and programming of access control systems, CCTV, digital recorders, network recorders, and intercom systems for clients.
• Installation of cabling, field equipment & control equipment enclosures in customer locations according to the national electric code, company and customer guidelines.
• Use electronic test equipment to troubleshoot complicated problems during installation.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems programs, schematics and operational product manuals.
• Readjust equipment, repair or replace inoperative equipment and test for operation.
• Perform system checks for proper operation.
• Knowledge of computer programs including word processing, spreadsheets and databases; CCTV and access control systems; media storage.
• Plan, organize and prioritize work paying close attention to details.
• Communicate effectively, orally and in writing, while establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships.
• Analyze information.
• Work unsupervised to complete installation jobs and be self-motivated to complete jobs.
• Complete and submit all necessary paperwork related to job assignments.
• Use hand and power tools to properly mount and secure equipment.
• Feed cables through access holes, roof spaces and cavity walls to reach fixture outlets; then position and terminate cables, wires and strapping.
• Drill holes for wiring in wall studs, joists, ceilings and floors.
• Conduct End-User training.
• Isolate trouble to a customer network, where applicable.

See responsibilities for detailed tasks and required skills.

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• A+ certification required.
• Significant background (3+ year experience) in Digital & Analog Camera Systems.
• Significant background (3+ year experience) in Access Control Systems.
• Understanding of the function and design of Alarm Systems.
• Experience with IP addressable security devices (2+ years).
• Must be computer literate to include advanced TCP/IP networking skills.
• Must be able to operate a company truck with an acceptable driving record.
• Proficient with all aspects and operation of ADT A.I. core card access, CCTV systems.

• Associate Degree or 2-year technical school program graduate preferred.
• An industry-recognized apprentice training program may be substituted for the formal education requirement.
• Specialized training/certification in the following categories:
• Access Control (at least 3 certifications from the following)
• Prowatch, C-Cure 800, C-Cure 9000, Casi
  - Facility Commander, Picture Perfect, Secure Perfect.
• CCTV
  - Analog (at least 1 certification from the following)
• Bosch, Pelco, American Dynamics, Cisco.
• CCTV- IP (at least 1 certification from the following)
• Genetec, Indigo Vision.
• Visitor Management (experience in any of the following preferred)
• Honeywell Lobby Works, Stopware, Access Sentry.
• Additional experience a plus: MCSE, CCNA, Surveillance Systems, Intrusion Detection Systems, Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems and Security Gate Operators.

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law.

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(Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at

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