Security Service Technician

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Security Installation Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining a wide range of security systems, including CCTV surveillance, alarm systems, access control, and fire alarm systems.

• Install and troubleshoot security systems such as CCTV cameras, sensors, alarms, access control devices, and fire alarm systems according to schematics and system design plans.
• Conduct cabling and wiring for low voltage security systems using hand tools and power tools with precision and safety.
• Configure remote access software and integrate security components with existing telecommunication networks.
• Perform system testing, calibration, and commissioning to ensure optimal performance of all installed equipment.
• Read and interpret schematics, technical manuals, and electrical diagrams to accurately execute installations.
• Provide on-site service support by diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and conducting preventative maintenance on security hardware.
• Collaborate with clients to explain system features, conduct training sessions, and ensure customer satisfaction after installation.
• Maintain detailed documentation of all work performed, including installation logs, service reports, and system configurations.

• Proven experience as a service technician or installer in security or low voltage systems.
• Strong mechanical knowledge combined with electrical experience related to security system installation.
• Familiarity with computer networking concepts relevant to surveillance and alarm systems.
• Ability to read schematics, technical drawings, and wiring diagrams accurately.
• Knowledge of surveillance technologies such as CCTV cameras, sensors (motion detectors), IDS (Intrusion Detection Systems), and low voltage cabling techniques.
• Hands‑on experience with power tools, hand tools, and construction practices for secure installations.
• Understanding of NEC (National Electrical Code) standards related to low voltage wiring and electrical safety regulations.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex system issues efficiently.
• Effective communication skills for working directly with clients and team members in a fast‑paced environment.

Pay range: $42.00 - $48.00 per hour.

• Medical, dental & vision.
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available.
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents).
• Short‑term and long‑term disability.
• Health Spending Account (HSA).
• Transportation benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, vacation, or sick leave).

Contract to Hire, fully onsite position based out of Farmingdale, NJ.

Position is anticipated to close on Jun 3, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.