What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Technician - Access Control CCTV Alarm AV position at Langston Security & Integration, LLC?
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Do you have a passion for working with people, building relationships, team building in a construction environment and loves to roll up your sleeves to get the job done? We want YOU to apply for our entry level Cable Puller position so you can put your decisions into massive action and live the life that you desire. What are you waiting for, send us your resume NOW!
ABOUT US
Langston Security was established in 2008, and we are GROWING! Our family-owned and operated company is DEDICATED to developing our team members to fit our relationship-building dynamic. WE VALUE OUR team, customers, vendors, manufacturers, and the community! We thrive on our employees to strengthen their mind and body by reaching the maximum capabilities. Our vision “to create a better quality of life for the team while making a positive difference in the community”!
We are in the business of helping other businesses with their low voltage technology solutions with ease, luxury, protection, and security. Commercial security integration is our primary focus. Systems include but are not limited to Isonas, Honeywell, Verkada, Brivo, RTI, Keri System, Avigilon, Samsung and more! We thrive on new construction projects. Our customer base ranges from government sites, multi-family housing, medical buildings, small retailers, office buildings, warehouses, manufacturing plants, distribution centers, storage facilities, resorts, RV parks and more.
QUALITIES WE ARE SEEKING:
- Passion for the low voltage security industry and providing support to the team.
- Motivated to grow, develop, and achieve professionally driven goals.
- Loves to roll up their sleeves and are ambitious, not afraid of hard work, pressure, and demanding deadlines.
- Positive and disciplined in the approach to get the job done.
- Willing and helpful to follow through on instructions provided by the leader.
- Cooperative and detailed with high standards in the quality of work.
*If you are feeling EXCITED after reading this, you will most likely enjoy working in this position as a Cable Puller and we would like to talk to you! You will be sent an assessment to determine if your behavior patterns are hardwired to match the position and will help us determine if this position is a perfect match for you!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assisting customers by servicing, troubleshooting and installing Burglar Alarm, CCTV, Access Control Systems and Audio/Video Systems while meeting customer needs and expectations. Essential functions consist of the following but are not limited to:
- Installing low voltage security systems in primarily commercial environments, construction environments and very small amount of residential environments
- Troubleshooting and testing networking issues
- Assist with programming various systems directed by the Company’s Support Team
- Setup structures (i.e. ladders, racks)
- Terminating and installing end devices such as badge readers, mag locks, motion detectors, glass breaks, cameras, focusing camera lenses, big screen TVs, speakers, touchpads, etc.
- Pulling cables, wires and other necessary preparation work to complete jobs
- Adaptable and trainable on various security systems, manufacturer specs, etc.
- Document work orders according to the Company’s Work Order policy and use QuickBooks Time App and check emails every day
- Honest and thorough documentation of all paperwork is a requirement while maintaining Company Confidentiality policies and standards
- Maintain positive attendance and must be reliable in accordance with jobs that are scheduled to be completed
- Provide friendly, knowledgeable and respectful customer service
- General knowledge of electronics, components and devices
- Comply and follow all Safety Standards, Laws and Regulations at all times
- Takes initiative by communicating with Support Team and Managers
- Ability to work the on-call rotation as needed
- Ability to work in various temperatures and working conditions, especially during the summer months when outside work is required
- Other assigned duties
Skills/Qualifications/Work Conditions:
- 2> year experience in related industry for installation and service preferred
- Must be able to pass a background and driver’s license (MVR) check
- Must obtain and keep current Arizona Alarm Agent License and any required Licenses required by law, if not already holding this license, must actively work on obtaining within first 90-days of employment
- Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently
- Professional in appearance and presentation, follow Company uniform policy at all times and lead by example, take pride to look professional and be professional
- Ability to be an effective team member possessing strong productivity skills
- May be required to work overtime without advance notice and must be able to work a flexible schedule
- Good organizational skills
- Maintain Company property in good working order
- Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain
- Occasional reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling
- Frequent lifting and/or carry up to 65 pounds and push up to 100 pounds
- Will be exposed to inclement weather or be required to work in environments or under conditions that require the use of protective equipment and devices and/or awareness of personal safety and safety of others
- Must be able to maintain visual acuity and alertness for long periods of time including long periods of driving a motor vehicle
- Provide your own basic hand tools per the Company standards
Preferred Skills
· Self-motivated and represents a professional image that is approachable.
· Outgoing
· Willing to learn and grow with the company.
· Certifications with Manufacturers in the security industry is a plus.
· OSHA 10 Certification a plus
WORK HOURS:
· Full time position, hours vary depending on the scheduled work. Generally, Monday through Friday, some weekends may be required but not typical, no restrictions and flexibility to be scheduled to work.
PAY, BENEFITS & PERKS:
· Hourly position and rate are based on experience. Experienced level starting at $25.00 per hour – position maxes out at $32.00 per hour with qualified, high-level skills.
· Bi-weekly, direct deposit every other Friday.
· Health insurance, Dental, Life & AD&D, Voluntary Accidental Insurance with Employer Contributions.
Matching 401k plan – 100% match up to 4% to eligible full-time employees.
· 125 Health plan - adds more to your pocketbook.
· 40 hours paid vacation after one year of continuous employment.
80 hours paid vacation after three years of continuous employment.
· Six Paid Holidays (New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day)
· Arizona Sick Pay benefits (accrue 40 hours max of sick pay within 12-month period)
· Company parties throughout the year and team building events.
· Mileage reimbursement for use of personal vehicles if used for completing assigned work.
· Verizon Wireless Discounts
· Employee recognition program (voted by peers) for bonus $$ incentives.
LOCATION:
· Shop is in Peoria with quick access to the 101, but ability to travel every day throughout the major Phoenix metropolitan area, with occasional traveling within other parts of Arizona and possibly out of state. We have active jobs all over the valley (North, West, South, East). Not scheduled in the shop every day but typically once a week for meetings and other tasks.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
· Valid Arizona Driver's License and Reliable Source of Transportation
· Pass a background check with the Company and with the Arizona Board of Technical Registration (full fingerprint/clearance check required for this trade)
· Pass a drug test
· Professional attire and follow company uniform policy
Ability to obtain Arizona Alarm Agent License within first 90-days of employment.
Follow all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements per assigned job location. Safety is the #1 priority!
If Langston Security sounds like a fit for you and you want a place to call home and not just a place you have to go every day, then .........
WHAT'S NEXT?
At Langston Security & Integration, LLC we are intent on setting people up for success, by matching a person’s strengths and talents with the right job. When that happens, it’s a win for our people and our organization!
As part of our efforts to do that, we ask candidates to complete two assessments: The Predictive Index Behavioral and Cognitive Assessments.
The assessments take about 6 - 20 minutes in total to complete, and reveal a person’s natural, hard-wired strengths and learning style and from that, more about which roles in our organization would be the best fit for you.
These assessments do not provide a yes or no answer to any candidate and are merely one part of our process of getting to know candidates better.
Click on the link below to take the assessments.
https://assessment.predictiveindex.com/bo/0K7Z/SecurityTechnician
SUBMIT YOUR RESUME
Qualified candidates can expect a call or email to have a telephone questionnaire scheduled.
Thank you for your interest and we are looking forward to meeting our future candidates!
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Application Question(s):
- What are the top three qualities you are seeking in a potential employer?
Experience:
- low voltage: 2 years (Required)
- Construction: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Arizona Driver License (Required)
- Arizona Alarm Agent License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $32