Security and Fire Systems Technician

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Employment Type: Full time
Location: Franklin, TN US
Job Category: Field Operations
Job Number: WD30200174

Be part of the future! Let's Build a better Tomorrow Together! 

 We are one team, dedicated to working together to create the purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people – you bring your talent, and we’ll give you the space and opportunities to grow and succeed. We are passionate about making a difference! 

 

What we offer 

  • Competitive Pay 

  • Extensive Training with Best-in-Industry Resources 

  • Career Advancement Opportunities across Business and Geographies 

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package including Retirement Savings Plan, Pension, Extended Health Care, Dental 

  • Company vehicle 

  • Relocation Assistance 

  • Refer-A-Friend Bonuses 

  • Encouraging, supportive, and collaborative team environment 

  • Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy 

 

What you will do 

The Security & Fire Systems Technician will perform installation, integration, commissioning and

service activities on access control systems, CCTV, intrusion alarm and intercom systems. 

 

How you will do it 

Evaluate and diagnose equipment that requires servicing as well as troubleshooting potential field wiring problems. 

Field coordination and communication, system programming, integrations, commissioning, AHJ testing and training on new system installations. 

Install and inspect equipment to meet customer expectations and manufacturer specifications. 

Provide specific solutions and recommendations to customers on the most efficient and cost-effective method in restoring a specific system back to normal condition. 

Manage assigned Electronic Systems service calls regarding field labor hours estimated. 

Customer satisfaction through coordination, response to customer requests and problems. 

Prepare reports on daily activities. 

Read and understand complicated blueprints, diagrams, schematics, submittals, software/system programs, and operation/product manuals. 

Must adhere to all JCI safety policies and procedures. 

Complete mileage and monthly vehicle report in a timely manner. 

Use hand and power tools and test equipment such as multi-meters, digital analyzers, battery analyzers, frequency meters, decibel meters and communication devices as required.

Move equipment/tools weighing up to 40 pounds. Work may involve climbing ladders and scaffolding with equipment. Performing work at heights while positioned on ladders, Aerial Work Platform, and in cramped workspaces such as ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc. 

 

What we look for 

Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.

Trade school graduate or diploma in a technical field (electronics or computers preferred). 

3+ years’ experience with installation and service of access control, CCTV, intrusion, and intercom systems.

Experience with servers, and different operating systems.

Proficiency in personal computers (Windows 10, Server 2016) and MS Office software. Working knowledge of IT network systems. 

Knowledge of electricity and electronics. 

Ability to read and understand complex building architectural, and electrical documents, as well as project plans, specifications, schedules, and equipment installation/operation/troubleshooting manual. 

Security experience with C-Cure 9000, Kantech, Genetec, Lenel/S2, Milestone, Exacq, Avigilon, DSC, Commend, AIPhone. 

Available to work overtime or out of town when required. 

Preferred

CCURE 9000 or Genetec, certification.

Knowledge of installing, configuring, and programming access control systems hardware devices, and software including primarily Software House, Kantech, Avigilon, and others. 

Installation, configuration, and programming of IP cameras and VMS systems including Milestone, Genetec, Avigilong, Exacqvision, and others. 

Basic knowledge of fire alarm systems

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