What are the responsibilities and job description for the ALARM TECHNICIAN position at Securitas Electronic Security?
Securitas Technology Corporation is a division of Securitas AB, the largest protective services provider in the world with over 370,000 Securitas Heroes across the world.
Securitas Technology offers a full portfolio of video, access, intrusion, fire and integrated systems and services. As a leading systems integrator and alarm monitoring company, we deliver the Securitas Technology Difference, serving countless long-term clients with solutions and services that protect their people, customers, and assets.
Securitas Technology is seeking technically minded individuals possessing experience with low voltage electronics specializing in electronic security solutions. Our teams are responsible for providing service on Securitas Technology products at customer sites. The position provides customer contact for all post-installation problems on security systems and equipment, as well as, special project work, when needed.
Responsibilities
Respond to trouble tickets to ensure application uptime and system performance.
Work individually and as a team to diagnose and resolve application issues.
Execute preventative maintenance tasks to maximize application availability and identify system faults.
Perform routine configuration changes (user permissions, application configuration, etc.)
Document all system modifications through a digital change control tracking system.
Produce quality technical documentation describing the conceptual and quantitative facets of system deployment, intended for both a technical and non-technical audience.
Perform pre-deployment end to end testing of all upgrades and major modifications.
Perform on site installations of software upgrades and major modifications.
Minimum Requirements
High School diploma required or equivalent.
Familiarity installing and troubleshooting low voltage equipment.
Strong working knowledge of commercial access control, CCTV, burglary alarm, intrusion systems, and fire alarms
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Strong written and verbal communications skills
Working knowledge IP addressing equipment
Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
Excellent time management skills
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Certifications in enterprise grade CCTV and Access Control systems a plus
Securitas Technology offers comprehensive benefits including :
Highly competitive salary
Company training and industry leading certification program
Company Vehicle
Company Cell Phone
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Company Paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability
401K with 60% Match up to 6% of salary
Paid vacation, holiday and sick time
Educational Assistance
Exceptional growth opportunities
Wide variety of employee discounts on travel, equipment, and more!
We are a nationwide provider of security solutions and an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. Our core values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness are proudly demonstrated daily by our employees to our customers and the communities we service.
