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Pavion Corp

Sr. 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.

$50,374 / year median in Texas

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Sr. Technician Pavion Corp Sep 03, 2026

Description Pavion Connects and Protects by providing innovative fire, security, and communication integration solutions to customers across the globe. We bring industry-leading expertise to clients in enterprise, healthcare, education, government, data center, and retail industries. Global Reach. Local Service. As a global leader, Pavion specializes in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of cutting-edge fire alarm systems, critical communications, video surveillance, access control, and advanced AV technologies. Our mission is to bring clarity and transformation to safety, security, and communication through integral technology and radical service. With a commitment to safety, reliability, and operational excellence, Pavion ensures scalable, future-ready solutions tailored to meet and exceed our clients' needs. Learn more at www.pavion.com Pavion and our family of companies are seeking a talented and motivated Sr Technician to join our security business unit.

Primary Responsibilities:
Technical Acumen:

Perform upgrades and additions to security/life safety related systems in order to increase functionality

Evaluate, diagnose, troubleshoot and perform repairs as necessary

Install, maintain, or repair security/life safety related systems, devices, or related equipment, following blueprints of electrical layouts and building plans

All work is performed to RFI standards and quality techniques are practiced

Adhere to procedures and standards in system design for quality installations

Maintain accurate project information with in RFI shared files and system

Ability to solve practical problems and carry out responsibilities without supervision

Capacity to organize workload for effective implementation

Be knowledgeable of current industry standards and emerging technologies

Ability to plan and carryout efficient installation, programming, testing procedures

Ability to perform system upgrades and system cut overs on large-scale systems (enterprise systems)

Ability to assist Sales and Engineering in making sound decisions with project design and implementation necessary for accurate proposal bids

Ability to train others on troubleshooting methods

Ability to lead a crew and organize workload to see projects to completion on time and within budget

Maintain professional licensing and certifications as required by manufacturers, State and Local jurisdictions

Other duties deemed necessary

Customer Service & Communications Skills:

Work with personnel on system startup to ensure complete system compliance

Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills in providing customers and Project Managers with detailed progress updates, delays/ impacts, safety concerns, and any other information that will aid in achieving a successful project outcome

Work proactively and in a positive manner with all co-workers

Communicate effectively and in a timely manner to resolve RFI, Client, or other inquiries and/or requests

Maintain communications with customers and sales executives to resolve customer issues

Ability to write simple correspondence and present information in one-on-one and small group situations

Safety & Accountability:

Adherence to all Pavion Safety Policies; Work at required heights utilizing ladders, scaffolding, lifts, or other

Consistently keeps work area clean and free of potential hazards

Work in confined spaces as necessary

Works with Project Manager to oversee the installation of multiple crews to ensure jobs are on track and within the project estimate and scope

Ability to complete work and solve problems in a timely manner

Work with Project Manager to ensure complete closeout and turnover of jobs to the client and service department

Work with Project Manager to ensure all jobs are maintaining budgets and timelines throughout all phases of project

Provide reports to management

Adhere to procedures and standards in system design for quality installations

Basic Qualifications:

High school education, or equivalent, or 2-year associate degree in electronics required

5 years minimum experience with security/life safety related system installations

Proper hand and power tool operations and safety

Strong computer skills

Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and insurance

Must be available for on call and after hours' service response, occasional travel and overtime.

Have acquired multiple certifications for one or more of the following fields - Access Control, CCTV, Alarm, Fire, and Networking or

Intrusion systems

Preferred Qualifications:

EST-4 Certified

EST I/O Certified

EST Edge Certified

First Aid, CPR, AED Certified

OSHA 30 Certified

FAL (Fire Alarm License)

Aerial, Boom, and Scissor Lift Certified

Texas Security License (Access Control, CCTV, Gates)

Kantech Access Control Certified

HIKVISION

Camera Systems Certified

Genetec Certified Pay Range:

The hourly pay range for this position is $25.00 -$45.00 per hour. The starting hourly pay will be determined based on qualifications, experience, education, skills, certifications, and internal equity. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package.

Disclaimer:

This job description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as may be required. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not be construed as a contract for employment. Pavion is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require accommodation or assistance during the application process, please contact us at Careers@pavion.com . Kindly note that resumes submitted to this email address will not be reviewed. Thank you for your understanding. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.