Description:
The Lead Security Technician shall lead a team of technicians in the installation, troubleshooting, programming, and testing of access control, IP video surveillance, and intrusion alarm systems. This is a hands-on working position.
Requirements:
Major Roles and Responsibilities
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Lead the installation of access control devices and related hardware on all doors, including low voltage electric door hardware.
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Lead the installation of video surveillance systems including cameras, software, switches, patch panels, and other associated devices.
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Lead the installation of intrusion alarm wiring, control panels, and other associated devices.
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Lead the scheduled preventative maintenance on access control, IP video system, and intrusion alarm systems.
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Lead the installation of programming access control, IP video surveillance, and intrusion alarm systems.
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Work in conjunction with the engineering team in the functional testing of all installed systems.
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Assist in the training and development of technicians.
- Ensure project scope is accurately completed to Prime installation standards.
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Maintains communication throughout the project with the project management team to ensure all departmental daily records are maintained.
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Field execution of the daily project schedule to stay within scope of work and allotted budgeted hours.
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Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
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A high school diploma or equivalent (vocational/technical/business school background is strongly preferred).
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Minimum of 3+ years of experience in the security field.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience with low voltage cabling.
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Experience with the use of a multimeter and cable tester.
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Familiarity with the use of various hand and power tools.
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Must have a valid driver’s license.
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Good judgment is required.
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Strong organizational skills are required.
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Exceptional customer service skills are a must.
Preferred Skills
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Looking for technicians with access control and IP camera experience, preferably familiar with the following manufacturers: Genetec, AMAG, Lenel, Axis, DMP, DSX, HID. Manufacturer certifications highly preferred.
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Ability to read blueprints and other technical documentation.
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Understanding of electrical theory and relay logic.
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Industry specific manufacturer certification.
Additional Notes
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Probationary period of 90 days.
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Individual must be able to read and understand instructions in English as well as possess good oral and written communication skills.
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Individuals must be able to pass a drug screen as well as a background check.
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Individuals must be available to work variable hours.
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Prime will cover travel expenses including hotel, flight and/or rental vehicle and will provide a daily per diem rate when overnight travel is required.
