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Experienced Security Installer

Skillforce
ARLINGTON, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2025

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Security Installer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of security systems, including alarms, card access control systems, CCTV, and intercoms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and test security alarm systems, card access controls, CCTV cameras, and intercom systems.
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure all systems operate effectively and meet client expectations.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to determine proper installation methods.
  • Run wiring and cables, ensuring all installations comply with local building codes and safety regulations.
  • Program and calibrate security devices and systems to customer specifications.
  • Provide on-site customer training and support on system operation.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of installations, repairs, and maintenance activities.
  • Collaborate with clients, contractors, and other team members to complete projects on schedule.
  • Stay updated on the latest security technology trends and product offerings.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience in security system installation, including alarms, access controls, CCTV, and intercoms.
  • Strong knowledge of low-voltage wiring, electrical systems, and networking principles.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and local regulations for security systems.
  • Proficiency in using hand and power tools, diagnostic equipment, and software for system programming.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Certifications (Not Mandatory)

  • NICET Certification in Fire Alarm or Security Systems.
  • Manufacturer certifications for specific security system brands.
  • OSHA 10/30 certification.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Comfortable working in various environments, including confined spaces, rooftops, and outdoors.
  • Flexibility to work extended hours or on-call shifts as needed.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Work with a supportive and skilled team in a dynamic industry.

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