Security Systems Installer

Responsibilities

• Install complex integrated security systems, including wiring, equipment, and programming of access control, CCTV, digital recorders, network recorders, fire alarm, intrusion, and intercom systems for clients.
• Install cabling, field equipment, and 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, repair, or replace equipment and test for operation.
• Perform system checks for proper operation.
• Plan, organize, and prioritize work, paying close attention to details.
• Communicate effectively orally and in writing, establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships.
• Analyze information; work unsupervised to complete installation jobs and maintain self‑motivation.
• Complete and submit all necessary paperwork related to job assignments.
• Use hand and power tools to mount and secure equipment.
• Feed cables through access holes, roof spaces, and cavity walls; drill holes for wiring in wall studs, joists, ceilings, and floors.
• Conduct end‑user training.
• Isolate trouble to a customer network where applicable.

• Significant background (3+ years) in digital & analog camera systems, access control, and intrusion systems.
• Significant background (3+ years) in fire alarm systems.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Understanding of the function and design of alarm systems.
• Experience with IP addressable security devices (2+ years).
• Computer literate with advanced TCP/IP networking skills.
• Ability to operate a company truck with an acceptable driving record.
• Proficiency with all aspects of JCI A.I. core card access and CCTV systems.

• Associate degree or 2‑year technical school graduate.
• Industry‑recognized apprentice training program.
• Specialized training or certification in intrusion systems (DSC, DMP, Honeywell Vista), access control (at least 3 certifications from Pro Watch, C‑Cure 800/9000, Kantech, Lenel), CCTV (at least 1 certification from Bosch, Axis, Avigilion), CCTV‑IP (at least 1 certification from Genetec, Honeywell, Exacqvision, Hanwha).
• Additional experience: MCSE, CCNA, surveillance systems, intrusion detection, perimeter intrusion detection, and security gate operators.

Hourly rate: $25.00 – $31.73 per hour. Salary range reflects the target compensation for this role; exceptional candidates may warrant consideration beyond the stated range. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings account; life insurance; 401(k) with company match; short‑term and long‑term disability; employee assistance program; wellness program; and additional benefits as a comprehensive package.

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.