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Control Systems

Fire, security, and surveillance system integrator

Security Low Voltage Technician

HVAC & Building SystemsPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeArlington, TX, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Multiple years of installation and troubleshooting experience are a plus.
  • Must have a current Texas Fire Alarm Technician (FAL) certification.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
  • Applicants must meet background and driving-record requirements.
  • Must be proficient in using and applying industry-related equipment, including Microsoft Office.
  • Must have communication skills suitable for tactful and diplomatic customer interactions.
  • Must maintain regular, reliable, predictable attendance.
  • Must be able to work in difficult positions, including climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high-lift equipment up to 60 feet, and working in ducts, crawl spaces, and above ceilings.
  • Must be able to perform physical labor, carry and move equipment and tools, and lift up to 75 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Install fire life safety and other low-voltage systems in medium and large commercial buildings.
  • Lay out work and provide direction to CSI installers on site, and coordinate with the Project Manager to complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Program, or use existing programming experience with, low-voltage systems including fire alarm, nurse call, access control, security, or CCTV.
  • Execute the installation project plan, including equipment delivery, troubleshooting, commissioning, and interfacing with other trades to complete projects.
  • Resolve field problems by researching alternatives.
  • Conduct system testing and signal verification to ensure performance and compliance.
  • Document services performed, hours worked, and task-related activities.
  • Meet with code officials about building permits, code issues, and intended wiring and installation methods.
  • Coordinate project activities with other trades at work locations to optimize installation time.
  • Communicate and interact with contractors and building owners.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software and system programs, schematics, and operational product manuals.
  • Identify out-of-scope requests from contractors or customers and notify management of pending changes.
  • Identify and assist with solutions for efficient installation and completion of project scope.
  • Assist on-site customers with questions and concerns.
  • Communicate project status to management and customers.
  • Complete required company paperwork.
  • Complete additional projects and assignments as directed by management, including marketing, sales, and service calls.

Desired Qualifications

  • Edwards EST3 and/or EST4 certifications are a plus.
  • NICET certification is a plus.
  • Manufacturer certification is preferred.

About the Company

Control Systems

Fire, security, and surveillance system integrator

Control Systems, Inc. provides fire protection and electronic security solutions for facilities, including fire alarms, fire suppression, sprinklers, access control, video management, surveillance, and audio/visual systems. It designs, installs, and maintains integrated safety and security systems that monitor for hazards, trigger alarms or suppression, control access, record footage, and centralize management. The company differentiates itself with an end-to-end, single-vendor approach and strong customer service, backed by deep knowledge and experience. Its goal is to keep facilities safe and secure through reliable installation, proactive maintenance, and responsive support.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Clearwater, FL
Founded
Not listed

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