Senior Alarm Technician - Security Systems & Low Voltage Installation at Vector Security Inc

, Maryland, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Jun, 26

Salary

41.15

Posted On

29 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Alarm Systems Installation, Security Systems Service, Low Voltage Wiring, Access Control, Video Surveillance, Troubleshooting, Network Diagnosis, System Integration, Wiring Termination, System Configuration, Customer Demonstration, Technical Mentoring, Structured Wiring, CCTV Installation, Life Safety Equipment, Home Automation

Industry

Retail

Description

Vector Image Asset-/globalassets/vector-security-main.svg [https://www.vectorsecurity.com/globalassets/vector-security-main.svg] At Vector Security We Think Big, Do the Right Thing, and Make a Difference Every Day! If this is how you like to work, we’d like to invite you to join our team as a Senior Alarm Systems Technician! We offer great benefits, a competitive salary, and growth opportunities. We think you’ll find what you want here because what we do matters - to us, our customers, and most of all, our team members. Territory: Columbia, MD / Washington DC Metro Area *PAID TRAINING AND COMPANY VEHICLE PROVIDED!* Summary: As a Senior Systems Technician, you will install and service complex residential and commercial security systems, including wired and wireless systems, access control, and video surveillance systems. This role requires strong troubleshooting skills to diagnose network and system issues, perform basic integrations, and ensure systems operate reliably for our customers. Senior technicians also play an important role in supporting and mentoring junior technicians while sharing technical knowledge to help strengthen the capabilities of the team and branch. If you have experience installing alarm systems, security systems, running low voltage wiring, installing CCTV systems, or working in structured wiring or new construction environments - and enjoy mentoring other technicians or sharing your technical expertise - this role may be a strong fit for your background. If so, this may be a great career choice for you! What You'll Do: * Install and service residential and commercial security systems, including wired and wireless alarm systems * Troubleshoot system and network issues and perform basic system integration when needed * Run and terminate wiring in a concealed and professional manner * Configure system functionality and demonstrate system operation to customers * Maintain a safe and organized job site while completing installation work * Use troubleshooting and logic skills to resolve technical issues efficiently * Support and mentor entry-level and Level 1 technicians on job sites * Review work performed by junior technicians and provide guidance or correction when needed * Assist with training technicians on standard installation procedures and system packages What You'll Need: * Education & Experience: * High School Diploma or equivalent. * 3 – 5 years of industry experience - preferred. * Minimum of 2 years of life safety and home automation equipment experience. * Certification/License: * State licensing is required. * Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving history. * ESA Certified Alarm Technician Level 2 or equivalent - preferred. * NICET Fire or Video Level 1 - preferred. * Communication: * Must be able to effectively communicate with various individuals professionally to provide superior customer service. * Technical: * Must be able to understand the technical functionality of various systems learned online and/or via hands-on instruction. * Able to demonstrate proficient understanding of the hardware and panel writing of the required manufacturers. Pay Range: $25.72 - 41.15/hour. Actual compensation within this hourly range will be determined based on skills, experience, and qualifications for the role. This position is also eligible for participation in an annual bonus program. Additional benefits are outlined in the Total Rewards section below. What You'll Get: We offer a “Total Rewards” package including: * Competitive compensation with incentive eligibility * Medical, dental, and vision coverage * Company paid life and AD&D insurance * Company paid short- and long-term disability * Voluntary benefit products * 401k retirement savings plan * Flexible Spending Account * Paid time off for vacation, sick days and floating holidays * Tuition reimbursement * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) About Us: We are one of the largest security integrators in the country and have proudly been installing innovative security and smart automation solutions in homes and businesses for more than 50 years. Our purpose is to make our world more secure, connected and empowered, one customer at a time. Our Values: * Win as a team. * Do the right thing. * Make a difference every day. * Get it done. * Think big. If you share these ideals, we’d love to hear from you! Vector Security is a Drug-Free Workplace Vector Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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Responsibilities

The Senior Systems Technician will be responsible for installing and servicing complex residential and commercial security systems, including wired/wireless alarms, access control, and video surveillance, while also troubleshooting network and system issues. This role involves supporting and mentoring junior technicians by sharing technical knowledge to enhance team capabilities.