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Field Service Security Technician

Imperial Surveillance
Arlington, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/26/2025

Job Overview – Security Technician

 

compensation
$25 - $35 per hour
Job Type
Full-time
Number of positions available
1

 

Qualifications

 

  • A minimum of two years Alarm or low voltage experience is REQUIRED.
  • IT: 2 years (Preferred).
  • Cabling experience: 2 years is REQUIRED.
  • Technicians must be able to lift and carry equipment weighing about 30lbs often. At times, they may have to lift heavier equipment.
  • Must be able to work in small spaces and at varying heights and be required to climb ladders.
  • Must have Valid Driver’s License (Required)
  • Clean MVR Report (Required)
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (Preferred)
  • Must have Ability to travel as needed (Required)

Full Job Description

 

Imperial Surveillance is looking to add an Experienced Field Service Security System Technician to install and service systems in the greater Chicago, IL area. Imperial Surveillance is a full-service licensed security company that specializes in Video Surveillance, Access Control, Alarm Systems, Intercoms, Cyber Solutions, and other Low Voltage Systems. Our company has always focused on creating new technology; motivated to create what is yet to exist. We are proud to be a large family-owned business where there is a huge potential for continued growth with intentions of adding more locations soon. Come be inspired and join our team of talented extraordinary professionals!

 

The Field Service Security System Technician position entails going onsite to install and maintain CCTV, Access Control, Intercom, Alarms, and other low voltage systems. You will be working closely with other qualified technicians out in the field and may be required to work independently on occasion. As a technician you will be working in many different environments and be required to use power tools, lifts, ladders, and other equipment in a safe and professional manner.

 

We Offer:

 

- Competitive pay hourly on experience and qualifications.
- Competitive benefits including Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Life Insurance, and Retirement Plan.
- 401K
- Continued education and opportunities for growth including training and certification opportunities.
- Company work vehicles
- Company Laptops and Cellphone
- Overtime and Travel Opportunities

 

Qualifications we are looking for:

 

- Previous experience with alarm systems or low voltage required

- IT: 2 years (preferred)
- Ability to learn different software applications
- Ability to use power tools safely

- Able to follow instructions and learn quickly
- Carry weights of up to 50 pounds
- Use ladders safely and climb up to 24 ft. high

- Ability to be certified to use both boom and scissor lifts

 

Experience we are looking for:

 

- Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently
- Professionalism and the ability to maintain customer relationships
- Troubleshooting and problem-solving experience
- Ability to perform all tasks in a professional and safe manner

 

Primary Responsibilities:

 

- On site installation and programming of CCTV, Access Control, Intercoms, Alarms and other low voltage equipment.
- Installation of cable management infrastructure including J Hooks, Bridal Rings, Conduit, Raceways, Cable Trays, Ladder Racks etc.
- Complete installation of security systems including running wires, labeling, connections/terminations, and mounting of equipment in a satisfactory manor for both customer and contractual requirements. (Fiber experience a plus)
- On site training with customers to ensure complete understanding of systems installed.
- Proper documentation of installations including Job Close Out Reports, Service Tickets, As Builds etc.
- Building and maintaining professional customer relationships.

 

Schedule:

 

- 40 hour per week (some weeks may require over time)
- 8-hour shifts Mon-Fri (May vary based on job location and travel requirements)
- 8am start time (May vary with site schedule)

 

Locations:

 

- Chicago, IL Area

Job Type: Full Time

Pay: $25 - $35 hour

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

 

Benefits:


  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance


Schedule:


  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday


Experience:


  • Low voltage: 2 years (Required)


Ability to Relocate:


  • Arlington Heights, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)


Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $35

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