Lead Installation Technician

Lead Installation Technician Security Equipment Inc - 3.7 Lincoln, NE Job Details Full-time $30 - $40 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Leadership training provided Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Customer communication Network troubleshooting Customer service Equipment installation Equipment troubleshooting Mid-level 3 years Team development Electrical wiring Driver's License Video surveillance Team management Driving Electrical building codes Mentoring Blueprint reading Organizational skills Wiring and circuitry work Fire alarm system installation Technical troubleshooting support Clean workspace maintenance Facility security systems Equipment inventory management Project leadership Leadership National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies Delegation Communication skills Full Job Description Lead Fire and Security Technician Take the lead in protecting what matters most! Founded in 1969, Security Equipment, Inc. (SEi) has built a reputation as a trusted, forward‑thinking provider of integrated life safety and security solutions across the Midwest. We specialize in commercial and residential intrusion and fire alarm systems, access control, IP video, and fully integrated security solutions. Backed by our U.L.-listed Customer Care Center, we provide 24/7/365 monitoring, ensuring peace of mind when it matters most. We're looking for a driven, experienced Lead Fire and Security Technician who's ready to elevate their career. This role is ideal for a hands-on technical professional who enjoys leading by example—someone who takes pride in craftsmanship, mentors others, and delivers top‑tier customer experiences.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead fire and installation projects from start to finish, ensuring quality work is delivered on time and meets SEi's high standards Act as the on-site point of contact for project managers, customers, and installation teams Mentor and support junior technicians, helping develop technical skills and best practices Review job sites, read and interpret blueprints and schematics, and determine project requirements Install, wire, program, and configure commercial security systems (burglary, access control, and IP video) Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues to ensure systems perform flawlessly Ensure compliance with NEC standards, manufacturer specifications, and local codes Maintain clean, professional job sites and complete accurate documentation Collaborate with Project Managers and Service Teams for smooth project handoffs Assist with inventory tracking, equipment care, and company vehicle upkeep Participate in ongoing technical, safety, and leadership training

REQUIREMENTS

3-5+ years of hands-on experience installing and servicing fire and electronic security systems NICE I or II Holds a current Nebraska fire inspection and install license Proven leadership ability with experience guiding teams and delegating work Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and use software for system configuration and troubleshooting Strong communication, organization, and customer-facing skills Comfort working at heights, in confined spaces, and performing physically demanding tasks Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Ability to pass background and drug screening Willingness to participate in on-call rotation and occasional overtime

SHIFT:

Standard 8-hour workday Monday - Friday Overtime as needed

WHY JOIN SEI?

Competitive pay with clear career growth and leadership advancement opportunities 401(k) with company match Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Short- and Long-Term Disability benefits Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays Tuition reimbursement and certification support Company-provided vehicle and cell phone A supportive, team-driven culture focused on safety, innovation, and personal growth If you're ready to combine your technical expertise with leadership and make a real impact every day, SEi is the place to grow your career. Apply today and join a company that values craftsmanship, leadership, and team success.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

On the road