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Sound Specialists, Inc

Security Technician

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What they do

An Alarm or Security System Technician installs and repairs security systems and fire detectors in homes or businesses.

$54,751 / year median in Illinois

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Security Technician Sound Specialists, Inc Chicago, IL Job Details Full-time $36 - $46 an hour 6 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Tools provided Qualifications Customer service Electrical security system installation System testing Computer networking Data entry Construction stakeholder communication Cross-functional communication
Full Job Description Position Summary:
As a Security Installation Technician in Los Angeles, CA, you will be responsible for managing the installation of technology integration systems. We are looking for a talented technician to skillfully run wire, furnish and install technology devices, and work with lead installers to manage the day-to-day onsite scope of work to help successfully drive projects to completion. An effective Installation Technician manages communication between the design team, project management team, lead installer, and other trades to deliver high-quality projects leading to repeat business.
Position Requirements:
Proven work experience as a Security Technician or similar role, with experience one or more of the following areas: Networks Control systems Intercom Systems Surveillance Systems (Salient Systems, Avigilon Systems, or similar surveillance systems.) Security Systems (Honeywell, ELK, Bosch or similar systems. ) Access Control Systems (Genea, Openpath, Lenel OnGuard, or similar systems) Ability to work with a team and communicate effectively with internal and external project stakeholders. Log project hours and complete work orders in company systems.
Key Position Functions:
Install Security Systems to Specification and Code Accurately install intrusion detection, access control, CCTV, and intercom systems according to project drawings, manufacturer instructions, and relevant codes and standards (e.g., NEC, NFPA 72). Ensure System Functionality and Customer Satisfaction Test and commission all systems to ensure full functionality and compliance with scope of work. Ensure end-user satisfaction through quality workmanship and professional conduct. Perform Timely and Accurate Service and MaintenanceDiagnose, repair, and maintain electronic security systems with minimal downtime. Keep detailed service records and proactively identify potential issues. Deliver Projects on Time and Within Budget. Complete installations and service calls efficiently while minimizing material waste, overtime, and rework. Utilize and maintain field software (time entry, task entry, project status, drawing annotations, pictures, etc.). Follow all company, site, and industry safety protocols. Conduct risk assessments before beginning work and report any hazards immediately. Act as a knowledgeable and approachable point of contact during service calls and installations. Clearly explain system functions and resolve client concerns on-site. Complete all job documentation, including daily reports, redlines, time sheets, and as-built drawings, accurately and on time. Work effectively with project managers, engineers, and fellow technicians to ensure smooth execution of all phases of a project. Recognize opportunities to enhance system performance or customer experience and relay them to the appropriate team members or supervisors.
About Us:
At 4S Security, our mission is to bring white-glove service to every market. We are committed to transforming complexity into user-friendly experiences, and empowering every individual and organization to use technology to serve their business' higher purpose. We help our clients protect their people, their property, and their assets by being the most customer-centric and data-centric integrator in the world. We design, implement, and service world-class technology systems that simplify the lives and operations of our clients.
Pay:
$36.00 - $46.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Tools provided Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person