Position: Security Systems Technician
Location: Rockville, Columbia, DC, Beltsville (MD focused but may perform work in DC and surrounding areas)
Starting Pay: Determined by your skills, system knowledge, and certifications from day one. Happy to discuss in more detail.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Installation and Testing: Install conduit, cabling supports, and pathways for wiring systems. Terminate and test security system wiring and data cabling.
- Mounting Hardware: Professionally mount security panels, hardware, and devices.
- Equipment Inventory: Assist the foreman with equipment inventory and loading.
- Network Skills: Implement local area networks, including wireless technology.
- Troubleshooting: Solve network and computer issues related to security systems.
- Mechanical Ability: Work with locks and mechanical devices.
- Telecommunications Knowledge: Familiarity with telecommunications systems is beneficial.
Education and Experience:
- Preferred: High school diploma or trade school education.
- Experience: 1-2 years in a related industry is advantageous.
- Licenses: Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain Maryland and Virginia security technician licenses.
- Skills: Experience with local area networks, network troubleshooting, and knowledge of TCP/IP and Windows Server. Mechanical ability to work with locks and mechanical devices. Knowledge of telecommunications systems is helpful.
Physical Requirements:
- Mobility: Able to climb overhead or crawl under spaces.
- Heights: Willingness to work at heights.
- Tool Operation: Proficiency in operating electrical tools.
- Color Differentiation: Ability to differentiate color coding of cables.
- Lifting: Able to lift up to 30 pounds as needed.
Benefits:
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
- Life Insurance
- 9 Paid Holidays (additional to PTO)
- Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity or others we have open, please reach out to Brandon Parker directly at brandon.parker@wilsonhcg.com or by phone at 919-355-5144.