Convergint is looking to solve the problem of providing world-class service to customers, colleagues, and communities by hiring a Security Technician to install, program, and maintain security systems.
Requirements
- Willing to learn technical skills and/or experience related to fire alarm systems, and/or electronic security systems.
- Solid mechanical and electrical aptitude (e.g. works with a variety of hand and power tools such as drill, screwdriver, wire stripper, hacksaw, crimper).
- Knowledge of electronics and standard test instruments and hand tools.
- Ability to interpret manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
- Ability to write routine programs for systems.
- Experience with programming, graphics development, start-up, certification testing, customer training, close-out documentation, and on-going technical support.
- Familiarity with basic blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications
Responsibilities
- Installs, programs, test, repairs, and services a variety of systems and equipment which may include security, fire alarm & life safety, and/or building automation with guidance as needed.
- Familiar with basic blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications to determine installation procedures unassisted, may require assistance with more complex specifications.
- Interprets manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams, and repairs equipment, utilizing knowledge of electronics and using standard test instruments and hand tools.
- Operates systems to demonstrate equipment, commission new systems, analyze performance and identify malfunctions.
- Writes routine programs for systems.
- Executes many of the technical aspects of multiple projects with varying timelines and budgets including, programming, graphics development, start-up, certification testing, customer training, close-out documentation, and on-going technical support etc..
- Identifies potential project risks, communicates to appropriate parties and assist in the development and implementation of strategies to minimize impact and to control deviations from estimated costs and project deadlines.
Other
- Exceptional customer focus and ability to work under pressure; ability to maintain awareness of and seek to meet the needs and wants of the customer without being prompted.
- A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to travel locally to jobsites on a regular basis. Minimal overnight travel may be required.
- High School/GED or equivalent experience
- 1-3 years relevant field service (preferred but not required)
