What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security System Field Technician position at Central Technology Solutions?
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Installer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience installing, configuring, and maintaining video surveillance (CCTV) systems and electronic door access control systems. This hands-on role involves working at customer sites, ensuring installations are completed to a high standard and meet client and security requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install and configure video surveillance (IP and analog CCTV) systems, NVRs, cameras, and related infrastructure.
- Install, terminate, and test low-voltage cabling including for both video and access systems.
- Install and configure electronic access control systems including card readers, maglocks, strikes, and control panels.
- Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
- Troubleshoot and repair system faults or malfunctions.
- Ensure all installations meet code, safety, and company standards.
- Maintain accurate records of time, materials, and installation details.
- Communicate professionally with clients and project managers.
- Provide basic training to clients on system use, if needed.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications are a plus.
- 2 years of experience installing video surveillance and/or access control systems preferred.
- Basic understanding of networking
- Ability to use hand and power tools, ladders, and test equipment safely.
- Comfortable working in attics, crawl spaces, and on lifts.
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening.
Preferred Skills:
- Understanding of PoE switches, structured cabling, and basic networking.
- Knowledge of door hardware and locking mechanisms.
- Experience using mobile apps or software for system configuration and testing
If you are passionate about technology and security, we invite you to apply today to become a part of our dedicated team at Central Technology Solutions!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Lynchburg, VA 24502 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lynchburg, VA 24502: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000 - $65,000