Security Alarm Installer IV
Listed on 2026-06-03
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Security Systems Installation, Installation Technician
What you will do
This position will be responsible for the installation of complex integrated security systems, including wiring, equipment, and programming of access control systems, CCTV, digital recorders, network recorders, and intercom systems for clients.
How you will do it- Capable of installing cabling, field equipment, and control equipment enclosures at 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.
- Have knowledge of computer programs including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases; CCTV and access control systems; media storage.
- Plan, organize, and prioritize work with close attention to detail.
- Communicate effectively, orally and in writing, while establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships.
- Analyze information and work unsupervised to complete installation jobs, demonstrating self‑motivation.
- 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.
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- 3+ years significant background in Digital & Analog Camera Systems.
- 3+ years significant background in Access Control Systems.
- Understanding of the function and design of Alarm Systems.
- 2+ years experience with IP addressable security devices.
- Advanced TCP/IP networking skills.
- Computer literacy, including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases.
- Ability to operate a company truck with an acceptable driving record.
- Associate Degree or 2‑year technical school program graduate.
- Industry‑recognised apprentice training program substitute for formal education.
- Specialised training or certification in Access Control, CCTV‑Analog, CCTV‑IP, Visitor Management.
- Additional experience: MCSE, CCNA, Surveillance Systems, Intrusion Detection Systems, Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems and Security Gate Operators.
HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $21 – $27 (Hourly rate determined by education, experience, knowledge, skills and alignment with market data).
This position includes a competitive benefits package.
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, colour, 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.
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