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Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Security Installation Technician 3

Equipment Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRochester, NY, USA$40 - $48 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • A minimum of 2–3 years of experience in physical security, fire alarm, or low-voltage communications installing field devices, programming systems, and running medium- to large-sized jobs is required.
  • Possess or be able to obtain the appropriate state licensing after hire, such as a Low Voltage D license or Alarm Installer license.
  • Be able to meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment with minimal direction.
  • Have good communication skills for effective interaction with internal and external customers.
  • Have strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude.
  • Be able to participate in rotational on-call duty.
  • Be detail-oriented and organized.
  • Possess a valid driver's license, at least one year of driving experience, a clean driving record meeting the listed violation limits, the minimum insurance required by company policy, and the ability to safely operate a vehicle.
  • Be able to complete daily time entry from home via the Internet.
  • Be able to deliver product familiarization training to end users.
  • Have strong proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and Project.
  • Have a track record of successfully loading servers with third-party applications and deploying IP video solutions.
  • Possess general working knowledge of network architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Project Manager with on-site work scheduling and timely equipment delivery.
  • Connect control panels; meet application requirements; conceal wiring; and install security software.
  • Install, program, and configure commercial electronic security systems for enterprise commercial clients, including door access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, low-voltage communications, electronic locks, point sensors, and signaling devices.
  • Troubleshoot new installations to ensure systems function properly and satisfy applicable codes.
  • Serve as a highly skilled leader on the Installation Team.
  • Supervise several teams of Security Installation Technician I and II employees.
  • Manage several medium- to large-sized jobs simultaneously within approved hours and margin tolerances.
  • Drive a company-issued vehicle to client sites, install systems, and confirm that systems operate effectively and meet contract requirements.
  • Install electrical wiring, panels, cables, and security devices.
  • Complete other tasks as assigned by the manager.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with any or all of the following is preferred: Software House, Lenel, AMAG, S2, Brivo, Milestone, Exacq, Axis, Bosch, Commend, DMP, Open Options, Notifier, Fluidmesh, or ONSSI.

About the Company

Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Allied Universal is a large security and facilities services provider that protects people and property at client sites. Its offerings include on-site security guards, mobile patrols, risk assessments, and janitorial and facilities support, delivered by trained staff with supporting technology. The company stands out for its massive scale and wide footprint, created by merging AlliedBarton with Universal Services of America and later acquiring G4S to become the world’s largest private security provider. Its goal is to be the leading fully integrated security and facilities partner for customers across North America and beyond.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Irvine, CA
Founded
1957

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