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Commercial Security Systems 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.
$53,948 / year median in Nebraska
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Sentrixx Security is seeking an experienced Commercial Security Systems Technician with strong knowledge of enterprise-level access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection systems. This position is responsible for the installation, programming, commissioning, troubleshooting, servicing, and customer training of integrated commercial security systems in healthcare, education, industrial, and commercial facilities. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with commercial-grade systems including Lenel, Software House CCURE, S2, DMP, Bosch, Axis, and Schneider Electric platforms. Candidates should be comfortable independently diagnosing system issues, programming devices and software, interpreting construction drawings, and leading projects in the field. This is NOT an entry-level position . Experience in access control and security installation, programming and troubleshooting is required. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Install, program, configure, test, and commission integrated electronic security systems including access control, IP video surveillance, intrusion detection, intercom, and perimeter detection systems. Configure and troubleshoot card readers, door hardware, IP cameras, intelligent controllers, and network-connected devices. Perform software setup, database configuration, firmware updates, and end-user training. Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, networking, and field wiring issues. Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, device layouts, electrical schematics, and construction documents. Install conduit, pull cable, terminate low-voltage wiring, and label/document completed installations. Work closely with project managers, subcontractors, IT personnel, and customers to ensure successful project completion. Lead or assist with project startups, commissioning, and final customer turnover. Provide service, preventive maintenance, and emergency support for existing customer systems. Participate in after-hours service rotation and occasional regional travel as required.