Applied Business Communications (ABcom)

Designs and implements data center networks

Low Voltage Security Technician

Equipment Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timePhoenix, AZ, USA$62k - $83k

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent, industry-recognized certifications, BICSI Installer/Technician certifications, and a driver’s license are required.
Must be a current IBEW member in Minnesota as a Journeyman Installer or above.
Thorough knowledge of all levels and types of test equipment and expertise in its use and application.
Extensive knowledge of code requirements, industry standards, and standards bodies, including IEEE, BICSI, and EIA/TIA.
Understanding of project scheduling, scheduling systems, and project milestone impacts.
Extensive knowledge of supporting hardware and systems, including racks, tray, runway, rings, and hooks.
Familiarity with IP video and storage solutions, as well as analog video.
Four to six years of industry experience, concurrent and within the past four years.
Knowledge of fire-stopping materials and methods, and experience working with other trades and contractors.
Experience in security and head-end programming.
Proficiency in the layout and installation of major cabling infrastructure and networks; use of advanced tools and equipment, including OTDR, fusion splicer, and power meter; and installation of conduit systems.
Adeptness at material management, quality control, and labor management and functions.
Ability to read and correctly interpret prints and shop drawings.
Must have all tools on the IBEW required tool list.
Must maintain a valid driver’s license and insurability.
Must maintain certification status and currency.

Responsibilities

Successfully deploy projects and troubleshoot under the direction of project managers, department supervisors, foremen, and/or site leads.
Install, terminate, and test voice, video, and data cabling; configure and install telecommunications switches; install, terminate, and test fiber optics; and install, configure, and troubleshoot security, wireless, and audio-visual infrastructure.
Service and install security management solutions, including access control, intrusion alarms, closed-circuit television, and other systems.
Install, test, and troubleshoot fiber optics.
Work on telecommunications entrances and facilities.
Map and document existing networks.
Prepare installation documentation and as-builts.
Perform wireless installations.
Evaluate, diagnose, troubleshoot, reconfigure, and test security-related equipment and devices, and make repairs as necessary.
Perform system upgrades and additions to increase functionality and usability.
Enter computer programs as needed to add closed-circuit television cameras, access control devices, and alarm systems.
Complete daily paperwork and communications requirements as directed by the lead/foreman, superintendent, vice president of operations, and/or project manager.
Adhere to and enforce company policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Act as an advisor to help resolve job-related issues and keep the lead/foreman, superintendent, vice president of operations, and project manager informed of technical issues related to projects and personnel.
Travel occasionally to regularly, including possible in- and out-of-state overnight travel.
Perform possible 24/7 on-call duties.
Perform other duties as assigned by the superintendent, project manager, or vice president of operations.

Desired Qualifications

Security and head-end programming experience across a variety of manufacturers is highly regarded.
A PLT license is preferred but not required.

Low Voltage Security Technician Phoenix area

Applied Business Communications (ABcom) · Phoenix, United States · Full-time · Posted 2023-01-19

Salary: USD 62,000–83,000

Workplace: on_site

Department: AZ Field

Description

ABcom, a prominent provider of design and build of business critical network infrastructures for data centers and all business types is adding an experienced Security Technician to its growing team!

The Technician is responsible for successful project deployments and troubleshooting under the direction of project managers, department supervisors, foremen, and/or site leads. Work includes voice, video, and data cabling, terminating and testing; telecommunications switch configuration and installation; fiber optic installations, termination, and testing; and security, wireless and audio-visual infrastructure installation, configuration, and troubleshooting. Technician specializes in the service/installation of various security management solutions, including access control, intrusion alarm, closed circuit TV, and other systems.

This position reports to the Superintendent, or Vice President of Operations.

Responsibilities:

Fiber optic installation, testing, and troubleshooting
Telecommunications entrance and facilities
Existing network mapping and documentation
Installation documentation, as-builts
Wireless installations
Evaluates, diagnoses, troubleshoots, re-configures, and tests security related equipment and devices associated and repairs as necessary.
Performs upgrades and additions to systems in order to increase functionality and usability.
Performs computer program entry as required to add CCTV cameras, access control devices, and alarm systems as needed.
Daily paperwork and communications requirements per Lead/Foreman, Superintendent (SUP), VP of Operations (VPO), and/or Project Manager (PM)
Adhere to and enforce all company policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Acts as advisor to help resolve job related issues. Keep Lead/Foreman, SUP, VPO, and PM informed of technical issues related to projects and personnel
Maintain certification status and currencies
Occasional to regular travel required. Maintain valid driver’s license and insurability
May include in- and out-of-state overnight travel
Must maintain a professional work ethic and progression of skill sets
May include 24/7 on-call duties.
Other duties as assigned by Superintendent, Project Manager, or VP of Operations.

Requirements

Education, credentials, licenses: High school diploma or equivalent, industry recognized certifications, BICSI Installer/Technician certifications, and driver’s license. Must be a current IBEW member in Minnesota as a Journeyman Installer or above.
Specialized knowledge: Thorough knowledge of all levels and types of test equipment and expert in its use and application. Extensive knowledge of code and code requirements, as well as industry standards and standards bodies (ieee, BICSI, EIA/TIA). Understanding of project scheduling, scheduling systems, and project milestone impacts. Extensive knowledge of supporting hardware and systems (racks, tray, runway, rings, hooks, etc.). Must be familiar with IP Video and Storage solutions, as well as analog video.
Experience: 4-6 years industry experience (concurrent and within the past 4 years). Well versed in fire-stopping materials and methods. Experience with and ability to work with other trades and contractors. Experience in security and head-end programming required.
Skills: Proficient with the layout and installation of all major cabling infrastructure and networks, the use of advanced tools and equipment (OTDR, Fusion Splicer, Power Meter), and in installation of conduit systems. Adept at material management, quality control, and labor management and functions. Expert in the ability to read and correctly interpret prints and shop drawings. Ability to work with others is a must. Security and head-end programming in a variety of manufacturers highly regarded.
Must have all tools as outlined in IBEW required tool list.
PLT License highly preferred, but not required.

- Team player - Resourceful - Flexible - Accountable - Creative - Dependable - Problem-solving - Strong Work Ethic - Passion - Clear and Effective Communication - Organized and Detail Oriented

Benefits

Benefits include vacation, medical and dental insurance, 401K and other

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About the Company

Applied Business Communications (ABcom)

Designs and implements data center networks

Applied Business Communications (ABcom) provides low voltage, data/voice, VOIP, KVM over IP, and fiber optic communications. It designs and builds data centers with sustainable power management and remote solutions. The company emphasizes listening to client needs and proposing lifecycle-based alternatives to maximize return on investment. With end-to-end services from design to installation and ongoing support, ABcom aims to deliver network infrastructure that keeps downtime low and productivity high for organizations of all sizes, whether nationwide or locally. ABcom also holds the BICSI Prestige Platinum Contractor status, signaling high-level industry training and adherence to top installation standards.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: New Brighton, MN
Founded: 1995

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