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CSC - Central Security and Communications

Senior Security System Installer

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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.

$50,368 / year median in Indiana

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Senior Security System Installer CSC
  • Central Security and Communications Indianapolis, IN Job Details Full-time 1 hour ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication Burglar alarm systems System troubleshooting Outdoor work experience Customer service Alarm & access control systems Electronic systems troubleshooting Ladder use Network configuration for security systems Electrical security system installation Driver's License Driving Troubleshooting electrical systems CCTV surveillance Implementing security systems Networking equipment (troubleshooting support) Security systems Field engineering equipment installation Physical security system troubleshooting Scissor lift Door security system integration Full Job Description Job Description Central Security and Communication (CSC) is seeking a highly skilled Senior Security System Installer with extensive experience in both installation and advanced programming of electronic security systems.
This role is ideal for a seasoned technician who can independently install, configure, and troubleshoot systems from top manufacturers such as Bosch, Resideo, Honeywell, and DMP . The ideal candidate will be comfortable working on complex projects involving access control, intrusion detection, and surveillance integration . About the
Company:
Since 1978, Central Security and Communication (CSC) has been a trusted provider of comprehensive security solutions for homes and businesses across Indiana. Based in Indianapolis, we specialize in the installation, monitoring, and servicing of advanced security and communication systems. Our dedication to quality craftsmanship, 24/7 monitoring, and exceptional customer care has earned us a reputation as an industry leader. At CSC, we take pride in protecting what matters most to our clients—providing peace of mind through reliable technology and a team of professionals committed to excellence
Job Responsibilities:
  • Install, program, and service security systems, including: Intrusion alarms (Bosch, Honeywell, Resideo, DMP) CCTV and IP surveillance systems Access control systems (keypads, card readers, controllers)
  • Configure and troubleshoot networked security devices and NVR/DVR systems
  • Perform system upgrades, repairs, and preventative maintenance
  • Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and system blueprints
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable codes and company standards
  • Train junior technicians and assist in complex installations or system integrations
  • Communicate effectively with clients to explain system functionality and resolve issues
Additional Requirements:
  • Must have a clean driving record and possession of valid driver's license
  • Must be willing and able to pass a drug screen and background check
Special Requirements:
  • Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in the security system installation field
  • Strong working knowledge of Bosch, Resideo, Honeywell, and DMP systems
  • Experience with access control and video surveillance programming
  • Proficient in troubleshooting electrical and network-related issues
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and customer service skills
  • Ability to work independently and lead by example on job sites
Physical Requirements:
  • Work prolonged hours, including in restrictive or confined areas.
  • Work indoors and outdoors in temperatures ranging from
  • 20°F to 120°F and on various types of terrain.
  • Wear required PPE for the duration of the shift, including hard hats, safety glasses, earplugs, gloves, and other required PPE.
  • Set up, climb, and work from stepladders, extension ladders, platforms, scaffolding, scissor lifts, and aerial lifts.
  • Lift and/or carry materials or equipment weighing 50 lbs. or more for short durations and moderate distances; assistance is required for anything over 50 lbs.
  • Push and/or pull materials or equipment weighing 120 lbs. or more.
  • Perform job tasks while bending, stooping, crouching, crawling, standing, lying prone, and reaching outward, overhead, and downward for extended periods.
  • Drive using both hands and both feet.
  • Use both hands independently and/or together.
Benefits:
At Central Security Systems, we believe in taking care of our team — both on and off the job. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and long-term success.
Our benefits include:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Three plan options, including a no-cost Employee-Only plan
  • Dental Insurance
  • Comprehensive coverage for preventive and restorative care
  • Vision Insurance
  • Affordable plans for exams, glasses, and contact lenses
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Up to 3 weeks , based on years of industry field experience
  • Six Paid Holidays
  • Enjoy dedicated time off to rest and recharge
  • Free Critical Illness Coverage
  • Provided for both employees and dependents
  • Optional Accident Insurance
  • Extra protection for unexpected events
  • Life Insurance
  • Company-paid coverage for all employees, with the option to purchase additional voluntary life insurance for themselves, their spouse, and their children
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Income protection and peace of mind during recovery
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Featuring a generous company match to help you build your financial future
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s):
Desired Pay:
Experience:
Secruity System Install:
3 years (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred)
Work Location:
On the road