Posted 10h ago

Security Technician

@ Alterman
Austin, Texas, United States
FieldFull Time
Responsibilities:installing systems, testing systems, troubleshooting systems
Requirements Summary:10+ years installing electronic security systems; Texas electronic access control device installer license; experience with access control, intrusion detection, CCTV, and structured cabling; valid driver's license and local travel; basic computer proficiency.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Genetec, Open Options, Bosch
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Job Description

Alterman Technologies (Special Systems Division) is seeking experienced Security Technicians to install, maintain, test, and troubleshoot electronic security systems on commercial and institutional projects. Qualified candidates will have experience with access control, intrusion detection, video surveillance, and structured cabling systems.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and system diagrams
  • Install cable pathways, supports, and structured cabling systems, including Category 6 and Category 6A cabling
  • Install, terminate, and test low-voltage cabling and associated hardware
  • Mount, wire, configure, and troubleshoot access control devices, intrusion detection systems, CCTV cameras, and related equipment
  • Perform system testing, troubleshooting, and documentation
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
  • Collaborate with project teams to complete installations efficiently and on schedule
  • Utilize computer-based software and applications for documentation, programming, and reporting

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience installing electronic security systems
  • Current Texas Electronic Access Control Device Installer License
  • Experience with access control, intrusion detection, and CCTV systems
  • Working knowledge of structured cabling and low-voltage installation practices
  • Ability to read construction drawings and wiring diagrams
  • Basic computer proficiency for documentation and system configuration
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Ability to travel throughout the Austin area as required
  • Experience with one or more of the following platforms:
    • Genetec
    • Open Options
    • Bosch
    • Similar enterprise security platforms

Preferred Qualifications

  • Industry certifications such as CSSI, BICSI, OSHA 10/30, manufacturer certifications, or equivalent training

Benefits

  • Competitive wage package
  • Employer-paid health and welfare benefits
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • PTO accrual begins upon hire
    • Employees may earn up to 7 days annually
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Opportunities for training, advancement, and career growth

Alterman Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.