Security Systems Technician Position Available In Westchester, New York

Security Systems Technician Simon Security Systems Montrose, NY 10548 About the job

Job Title:

Security System Technician Company:

Simon Security Systems Location:

Montrose, New York | [On-site]

Employment Type:

Full-time/Part-time

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Simon Security Systems is dedicated to providing our residential and commercial clients across multiple verticals with the latest in electronic security systems and unparalleled customer service and support. We strive to understand each client’s individual needs, goals, and budget, providing a personalized experience for every customer, regardless of the job size.

ROLE DESCRIPTION

Simon Security is seeking a full-time or part-time on-site Security System Technician to work out of our office in Montrose, NY. The technician will be responsible for installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining electronic security systems, including IP network surveillance, intrusion alarms, fire alarms and access control systems at client sites. Candidates should demonstrate strong proficiency and or the willingness to learn in all core responsibilities of the role, and must have the ability to work independently. The Security System Technician will regularly collaborate with the Scheduling Coordinator, Service Coordinators, and Project Managers, and must consistently deliver accurate, timely, and high-quality results.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Identify and install appropriate cable pathway, support, and concealment components Effectively troubleshoot, diagnose, repair and or replace all types of security systems Maintain detailed and accurate as-built drawings and completion notes Install fire alarms, burglar alarms, access control, intrusion, and video surveillance systems Install, assemble, program, aim, and focus indoor and outdoor cameras Install a wide variety of cable pathway/support systems and components Install, terminate, label, and test a wide variety of low-voltage cabling Assemble and mount a wide variety of equipment racks, cabinets, and panels Install proper grounding equipment and wiring Complete all assigned tasks within the specified cost budget and schedule Effectively communicate with the Project Managers, Scheduling Coordinator and other team members to ensure efficient workflow and administrative processes Perform other related duties as required or assigned

MINIMAL QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

High school graduate (minimum) Must be comfortable working from heights Ability to follow directions and execute specific tasks as assigned Authorized to work in the U.S. Must have a clean, valid driver’s license with dependable transportation Must pass a pre-employment drug screening; Simon Security is a drug-free workplace Professional and presentable appearance required Willingness to work night shifts, weekends and overtime as needed Occasional travel may be required for certain projects

PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

Experience installing, troubleshooting and maintaining electronic security systems Strong understanding of fire alarm and security systems and practical field experience Technical or trade school graduate Familiarity with NFPA, NEC, and OSHA codes and standards Proficient at using a multimeter for circuit testing and troubleshooting

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Frequently required to stand, walk, climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl Regularly involves reaching, extending, and stretching with arms and hands Requires fine motor skills and tactile sensitivity for handling tools and equipment Regularly lift and/or push/pull objects up to 25 pounds Frequently lift and/or push/pull objects up to 50 pounds Ability to lift and climb extension ladders Must be able to hear, comprehend, and respond to verbal instructions and sounds in the work environment Vision abilities required include color, peripheral, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus Ability to operate a motor vehicle or other construction equipment including scissor lifts and booms

QUALITIES

Exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills Requires minimal supervision Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness Displays commitment to excellence Looks for ways to improve and promote quality Completes work in a timely manner Meets productivity standards Strives to increase productivity Exhibits desire and effort to perform the role in its entirety Follows instructions and promptly responds to management direction Keeps commitments Meets attendance and punctuality guidelines Takes responsibility for own actions

WHAT WE OFFER

Competitive salary based on wages, titles, and experience 401(k) Company vehicle and tools provided Ongoing training and certification opportunities Supportive team environment Work life integration Growth opportunities within the company Simon Security is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair and equitable treatment in all aspects of employment. Decisions regarding hiring, promotion, discipline, and termination are made based on qualifications, performance, and the needs of the business. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

APPLY NOW

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resume to jobs@simonsecurity.com. Please include the job title in the subject line of your email. We appreciate your interest in joining Simon Security and will review applications on a rolling basis

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$18.00 – $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Fuel card On-the-job training Paid time off Tools provided

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location:

In person