What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Security Systems & Structured Cabling Technician position at Foss Security?
Join the Foss Security Team
Foss Security is a fast-growing, customer-focused security integration company serving commercial and residential clients with industry-leading security, surveillance, access control, networking, and structured cabling solutions.
We're looking for an Experienced Security Systems & Structured Cabling Technician who takes pride in doing quality work, solving problems in the field, and representing our company professionally. If you're dependable, self-motivated, and have experience installing and servicing security systems along with voice, data, and fiber cabling, we'd love to hear from you.
Starting Pay
$30.00–$35.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
This Position Requires
This is not an entry-level position. Applicants must have at least 2–3 years of hands-on experience installing and servicing electronic security systems and structured cabling.
Responsibilities
- Install, program, troubleshoot, and service intrusion alarm systems
- Install and service access control systems
- Install and configure IP surveillance camera systems (CCTV)
- Install, terminate, test, and certify Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, and fiber optic cabling
- Install and troubleshoot voice, data, and network infrastructure
- Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and project documentation
- Perform service calls and diagnose system issues efficiently
- Maintain accurate documentation of completed work
- Communicate professionally with customers, project managers, and office staff
- Ensure all installations meet company quality standards and applicable codes
- Maintain company tools, vehicles, and equipment
Preferred Experience
- Commercial and residential alarm systems
- Access control platforms
- IP camera systems
- Fiber termination and testing
- Network troubleshooting
- Manufacturer certifications (preferred)
Requirements
- Minimum 2–3 years of industry experience
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Ability to pass a background check
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and work on ladders, lifts, and construction sites
- Flexible schedule when needed (our technicians are typically done by 1–2 PM on Fridays, but flexibility is required)
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay
- Company vehicle
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Health insurance reimbursement
- Retirement plan with company match
- Quality tools and equipment
- Opportunities for advancement
Why Foss Security?
At Foss Security, we invest in our employees and value people who take pride in doing the job right. If you're looking for a company that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and long-term career growth, we'd like to meet you.
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Experience:
- Low voltage: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $35