Lead Electronic Security Technician
PCS Security Solutions (PCS-SS) – Cincinnati, OH (EXEMPT)
At PCS Security Solutions, we specialize in the design, installation and maintenance of Physical Security Solutions, Tel/Data and Audio/Visual systems-powering smarter, safer, and more connected environments. Join a growing team where you’ll play a hands-on role in delivering these solutions from start to finish. As a Lead Electronic Security Technician, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality solutions across commercial environments – leading installations, supporting project execution, and ensuring top-tier client satisfaction.
Why You’ll Love This Role:
- Work with modern security, access control, and surveillance technology
- Be part of a fast-growing, team-oriented company
- Competitive compensation + benefits package
- Paid Time Off + health and supplement insurance options
- 401k with company match
- Company-provided credit card
- Ongoing sponsored training and career growth opportunities
What You’ll Do:
Installation & Technical Execution
- Install, terminate, and/or program security devices including access control, alarms, intercoms, video surveillance systems
- Configure systems such as IP cameras, NVRs, and access control platforms
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation
Project & Team Support
- Assist project management with scheduling, progress updates, and issue escalation
- Support service calls, maintenance, and troubleshooting as needed
- Perform testing, inspections, and final walkthroughs to ensure full system functionality
Quality & Continuous Improvement
- Maintain tools, equipment and jobsite materials
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, and installation quality
- Represent PCS-SS professionally at all jobsites
Who You Are:
- Experienced in commercial security system installation (2+ years preferred)
- Skilled in installing devices such as card readers, alarm and access control panels, motion detectors, door contacts, glass breaks, mag locks, electric strikes, IP cameras, configuring NVR and access control software, etc.
- Comfortable working with basic networking (IP addressing)
- Able to read blueprints, use metering devices, and troubleshoot technical systems
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
- A dependable team player who takes pride in high-quality work and customer satisfaction, professional, reliable, and self-motivated
Nice to Have:
- Certifications and/or experience with systems such as Bosch, Honeywell, Milestone, Avigilon, Axis, Gallagher, or similar
- Knowledge of conduit work, door hardware, or locksmith-related skills
Additional Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record
- Ability to travel out of state
- Must pass a background check and drug screening
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
- Must be local to the Cincinnati, OH area
Ready to Take the Next Steps?
If you’re looking to grow your career, take ownership of your work, and be part of a company that values your expertise-we’d love to connect.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tools provided
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have any of the following Certifications or experience with:
Bosch, Honeywell, Milestone,Pelco, Exacq, Avigilon, Axis, Hikvision, Gallagher, Isonas, etc…
Experience:
- installing security systems : 2 years (Preferred)
- Bosch/ Honeywell/ Milestone/ Avigilon/ Axis/ Gallagher: 2 years (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
