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Security Technician
Wilsonhcg
Rockville , MD 20847
Posted 2 weeks ago
Position: Security Systems Technician
Location:
Rockville, Columbia, DC, Beltsville- MD focused but may preform work in DC and surrounding areas.
Starting Pay will be determined on what you can do from day 1, what system knowledge you have and/or certifications.- Would be happy to discuss this in more detail.
A Security Systems Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and functionality of security systems. Here are the key responsibilities and qualifications for this position:
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Installation and Testing: Install conduit, cabling supports, and pathways for both indoor and outdoor wiring systems. Terminate and test security system wiring and data cabling.
- Mounting Hardware: Mount security panels, hardware, and devices professionally on surfaces and rack spaces.
- Equipment Inventory: Assist the foreman by checking equipment inventory and loading equipment.
- Network Skills: Implement local area networks, including wireless technology, across various operating systems and platforms.
- Troubleshooting: Troubleshoot and solve network and computer issues related to security systems.
- Mechanical Ability: Work with locks and mechanical devices.
- Telecommunications Knowledge: Familiarity with telecommunications systems is beneficial.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or trade school education is preferred.
- 1-2 years of related industry experience is advantageous.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Ability to obtain Maryland and Virginia security technician licenses.
- Experience implementing local area networks to include wireless technology using multi-operating systems and platforms.
- Network and computer trouble-shooting and problem-solving skills required, including knowledge of networking, theory, principles and practices. Specific knowledge of TCP/IP and Windows Server.
- Mechanical ability to work with locks and mechanical devices.
- Knowledge of telecommunications systems is helpful.
Physical Requirements:
- Physically able to climb overhead or crawl under spaces.
- Willingness to work at heights.
- Proficiency in operating electrical tools.
- Ability to differentiate color coding of cables.
- Lift up to 30 pounds as needed.
Benefits:
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
- Life Insurance
- 9 Paid Holidays - additional to PTO
- Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
If this is a position you are interested in learning more about this opportunity or others we have open, please reach out to me directly at brandon.parker@wilsonhcg.com or by phone- 919-355-5144.