Security Systems Installation Technician

Full-Time Position | Amer-X Security | Security Systems Installation Technician

Amer-X Security is seeking an experienced, dependable technician to install, troubleshoot, service, and maintain commercial security and low-voltage systems.

This position is ideal for a technician with hands-on experience in access control, intrusion alarms, video surveillance, structured cabling, networking, telecom, and related technologies. The successful candidate should be able to work independently, solve problems in the field, and communicate professionally with customers and coworkers.

• Install, program, test, troubleshoot, and service commercial security systems.
• Install and service access control systems, including DSX equipment.
• Install and troubleshoot Bosch intrusion alarm systems.
• Install IP cameras, CCTV systems, network video recorders, and related surveillance equipment.
• Run, terminate, label, and test structured cabling and low-voltage wiring.
• Install card readers, door contacts, request-to-exit devices, motion detectors, control panels, and other field devices.
• Perform basic networking tasks related to IP cameras, access control, and other connected equipment.
• Assist with telecom, telephone systems, IT hardware, and network-related installations.
• Read project documentation, wiring diagrams, floor plans, and scopes of work.
• Document completed work, system changes, programming information, and job progress.
• Communicate professionally with customers, supervisors, project managers, and other technicians.
• Maintain an organized company vehicle, tools, equipment, and assigned materials.
• Follow company safety procedures and applicable codes and installation standards.

Applicants should have experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Commercial access control
• DSX access control systems
• Security alarm installation and service
• IP cameras and CCTV
• Structured cabling
• Network cabling and basic networking
• Telecom and telephone systems
• Door hardware and electronic locking systems
• System programming, troubleshooting, and field service

Experience with every product listed is not required. Applicants with strong commercial security, access control, alarm, camera, electrical, telecom, networking, or low-voltage experience are encouraged to apply.

• Previous professional experience installing or servicing security or low-voltage systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot systems and work independently.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, ladders, and testing equipment safely.
• Ability to work above ceilings, in equipment rooms, and at active commercial job sites.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Professional communication and customer-service skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate job records and documentation.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to pass applicable pre-employment screening.
• Willingness to travel to customer locations as required.
• Relevant manufacturer certifications, trade-school training, industry certifications, or applicable licenses are helpful but not required.

• Competitive hourly compensation based on experience
• Company vehicle
• Company vehicle insurance
• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Employer-paid payroll taxes and workers’ compensation coverage
• Company-provided tools and equipment, as applicable
• Training and opportunities to expand your knowledge of security, telecom, networking, and IT systems
• Opportunities for advancement as the company grows

This position offers the stability and benefits of full-time employment while providing the opportunity to work with a wide variety of commercial technologies. Our technicians work on access control, intrusion alarms, IP cameras, CCTV, structured cabling, networking, telecom, low-voltage systems, and other integrated technology solutions.

We are looking for an experienced professional who takes pride in their work, treats customers respectfully, supports fellow technicians, and wants to build a long-term career with our company.

Job Type: Full Time

Location:

Phoenix metro area and beyond

Pay: $25 to $35 per hour depending on experience

Schedule:

Mainly weekdays, schedule varies depending on job, weekly on-call rotation.

Amer-X Security is an equal opportunity employer.