What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Electronic Systems Specialist position at GSC Systems, Inc.?
Opportunity to join a 50-year electronic systems integration company serving northwest Florida and Alabama. Seeking a motivated individual desiring opportunity to advance professionally and financially in a dynamic industry that provides a rewarding and fulfilling career. The right candidate will reflect company core values including a strong work ethic, honesty, integrity, pride of workmanship, teamwork, and leadership.
Prerequisites
- Valid driver’s license
- US Citizen
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to pass an FDLE background check
- Ability to pass a drug test
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Punctuality
- Ability to lift 50lbs
- Ability to squat and crawl
- Ability to climb a ladder
- Ability to operate a scissor lift
Electronic Systems to Include
Government, Commercial, and Residential
- Intrusion Detection
- Access Control
- Video Surveillance
- Fire and Smoke Detection & Alarm
- Data and Network
- Computer Workstations
- Gated Access Control
- Mass Notification
Job Responsibilities
- Design, install, program, troubleshoot, service, repair, and test all systems listed above
- Self-manage work responsibilities and lead execution of projects
- Integrate and customize electronic security systems
- Install, terminate, test, and label data & communications cabling
- Conduct site visits to assess system requirements, identify equipment and installation needs, and develop detailed proposals including parts, labor, and material costs. Prepare and submit estimates and scope documentation in coordination with project management and operations staff.
- Program and configure IP-based hardware
- Maintain knowledge of current industry technologies, standards, and best practices by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional publications
- Document service and installation work by populating reports, logs, and records
- Maintain rapport with customers by examining complaints, identifying solutions, and recommending system improvements
Experience Required
- 3 years of electronic security systems implementation
- 3 years of data network installation and implementation
- 3 years of fire system installation and implementation
Experience Preferred
- 5 years of electronic security systems implementation
- 5 years of data network installation and implementation
- 5 years of fire system installation and implementation
- FASA/BASA or Certified Alarm Technician Level I certification
- Proficiency in Bosch, Identiv, Honeywell, Axis, and Fire-Lite security and life safety systems and products
- Installation of Cat6, fiber optic, SIPR, and NIPR cabling
- UL2050, FIPS, FICAM, and government security experience
- Advanced troubleshooting of computer workstations, networks, and servers
Education Preferred
- College-level math and verbal & written communication skills
Suitable and Related Experience and Certification
- ASE, NICET, ASIS, NFPA, UL, certifications
- Related military service or government employee experience
- Applicable electrical or mechanical certifications/experience
- 8 years of automotive and electrical systems service, troubleshooting, and repair
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid holidays
- Flexible schedule
- Company vehicle for business use for qualified employees
Compensation
Negotiable with upward mobility based on experience and suitability for position and opportunity
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Can you pass a background check for admission to military bases?
- Can you install Intrusion/Fire Detection & Access Control Systems independently?
- Do you currently live in Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, Walton, or Bay county in NW FL?
Experience:
- install/service fire alarm, intrusion & security camera: 5 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
License/Certification:
- Florida Driver's License (Required)
- FASA/BASA or ESA Level 1 Certified Alarm Tech certif. (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $80,000