Security System Technician / Installer

David Davis Communications
Pittsburgh, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/13/2024

Job Title:

Security Systems Technician – Commercial

Job Type:

Full Time / Hourly

Company Description:

David Davis Communications is a full-service technology solutions company, founded in 1983. We assist companies or organizations with all aspects of consulting, installation and support of their technology. DDC provides technology solutions in four key areas of technology: Data Networking, Voice, Security and Low-Voltage Cabling.

Job Description:

As a seasoned Commercial Security Installer, you will install, program, maintain, or repair security systems. This includes, Fire Alarm Systems, Access Control Systems, and Video Security Camera Systems, and the related wiring and equipment. The right candidate will have a

What we Offer:

  • Company provided vehicle
  • Competitive Salary
  • Paid Time off – Holiday and Personal Days
  • Company provided tools
  • Comprehensive benefits package - medical, dental, and Vision
  • Retirement Plan, with company contribution

Job Responsibilities:

  • Install and program Fire Alarm Systems, Access Control Systems, and Video Security Camera Systems at various commercial locations.
  • Run various wiring in crawl spaces, some confined spaces, Ariel-drops and wall drop locations.
  • Terminate wiring, connections, and equipment installations ensuring that security systems are complete and satisfy customer and contractual requirements.
  • Train customer on the use and support end-users on all aspects of these systems
  • Assist and interface with the Installation Team Lead or Project Manager regarding on-site scheduling of work activities and timely delivery of equipment.
  • Perform installation and repair work as designated in profitable and proper manner. Records installation time versus travel time.
  • Troubleshoot new and existing system installations to ensure proper function and to ensure the systems meet local, county, state, and/or federal electrical code regulations.
  • Promote, build, and maintain good customer relations and present yourself in a professional manner.
  • Maintain adequate inventory parts on vehicle, while maintaining a current inventory log.
  • Proper documentation of new installation and service calls on all work performed.

Required Job Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Clean driving record with a valid state driver's license, without restrictions.
  • proven experience installing, programming, and servicing Fire Alarm Systems, Access Control Systems, and Video Security Camera Systems.
  • Ability to act independently and to coordinate the work needed on a job site in the specified time allotted.
  • Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills to represent the company to customers and other outside contacts.
  • Train customer’s and explain technical information to non-technical people.
  • Compliance with all safety requirements.
  • Mechanical hands-on ability and experience in working with hand and power tools.
  • Reliable Transportation.
  • Flexibility regarding schedule.
  • Excellent Communication Skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Travel requirement:

  • Up to 100% travel

Experience:

  • Security Systems Installation: 4 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Pittsburgh, PA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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