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Allegion

Security hardware and access control systems

Field Service Technician 1

IT Service Desk & End User SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCalifornia, USA$56k - $76k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Three to six years of work experience supporting manufacturing, warehouse, and office environments.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Windows (Windows 10/11), Apple macOS, Microsoft 365/Office suites, SharePoint, Teams, and Visio.
  • Demonstrated PC hardware troubleshooting experience; experience with serial-based technologies, handheld scanners, and label, laser, and multifunction printing; basic audio-visual support experience.
  • Advanced troubleshooting skills and knowledge of root cause analysis, process and risk reduction, change management, and broad IT concepts and industry trends.
  • Ability to explain technical issues to non-technical audiences and work effectively in cross-functional and virtual teams.
  • Ability to operate with limited supervision; onsite presence is required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Ability to provide occasional off-hours, weekend, or on-call support as required.
  • Legally authorized to be employed in the United States.
  • Degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field preferred.
  • CompTIA Network+ and/or Security+ certification preferred; experience with security tools is a plus.
  • Experience evaluating, integrating, and supporting AI-driven automation in existing IT workflows to improve efficiency, reliability, and maintainability.

Responsibilities

  • Provide advanced second- and third-level local and remote technical support for assigned facilities, including office, manufacturing, and warehouse environments, to meet or exceed service-level agreement metrics.
  • Troubleshoot independently, perform root cause analysis to eliminate recurring incidents, and communicate technical issues clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Support and install technology hardware and software; execute software and hardware lifecycle processes, including ordering, tracking, and deployment; and maintain documentation, asset inventories, and change records.
  • Follow and promote information technology infrastructure library and cybersecurity procedures and policies, and work directly with Cybersecurity to maintain acceptable vulnerability lifecycle management and security posture.
  • Participate in and lead assigned projects and long-range planning initiatives to drive operational, security, standardization, and information technology/operational technology improvements, including mergers and acquisitions integrations.
  • Vet and define shop-floor and operational technology processes to ensure compliance with networking and security policies, and support basic operational technology and industrial technologies where required.
  • Support network, server, security, telephony, and application infrastructure at a basic to advanced level as required; provide audio-visual, label, laser, multifunction printer, and handheld scanner support.
  • Serve as a key point of contact for site management, collaborate with cross-functional and global IT teams, and promote Field Services standards.
  • Leverage artificial intelligence tools and assist in developing automated systems into existing workflows.
  • Provide regular daytime onsite coverage Monday through Friday and occasional off-hours, weekend, or on-call support as required.
  • Travel up to 50% locally within Southern California.
  • Perform other assigned operational duties.

Desired Qualifications

  • Exposure to Linux (Ubuntu) and mobile operating systems, including iOS, Android, and Windows CE.
  • Dell PC hardware experience preferred.
  • Experience supporting programmable logic controllers and serial-based scanners or printers is nice to have.
  • Experience with security tools such as Fortinet, CrowdStrike, Netskope, and Cisco VPN/ISE is a plus.
  • Experience with robotic process automation, scripting, or large language model tools is preferred.

About the Company

Allegion

Security hardware and access control systems

Allegion provides security solutions for doors and nearby areas worldwide, serving homes, businesses, schools, and other organizations. Its products include mechanical locks that physically secure entries, electronic access control systems that grant entry via credentials or codes, and biometric scanners that verify identity. The company differentiates itself with a broad global portfolio, multiple layered security technologies, strong partnerships, and a commitment to ESG principles. Its goal is to help people move safely and smoothly through spaces by delivering reliable security solutions and ongoing support.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1908

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