Lead Physical Security Technician

Job Title: Lead Physical Security Technician
Department: Field Operations
Location: Youngsville, NC
Reports To: Field Supervisor

Job Summary:

The Lead Technician at Integrated Information Systems, Inc. (IIS) is a field-based leadership role responsible for overseeing on-site project execution, mentoring technicians, and ensuring systems are installed, serviced, and tested to company standards. This position operates in the field daily, serving as the on-site authority, collaborating with the Field Supervisor, and ensuring that field crews deliver high-quality, code-compliant work across security integration projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Field Leadership & Technician Oversight

• Serve as the senior field tech on-site, leading installation crews during projects and service calls.
• Ensure safety procedures, site cleanliness, and professional conduct across the field team.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to technicians in real-time during field work.

System Installation & Configuration

• Lead the installation of access control systems, IP video surveillance, intrusion detection, and intercoms (Genetec, Brivo, Axis, HID, Mercury, DSC, etc.).
• Install, configure and commission systems per project documentation and manufacturer standards.
• Perform field terminations, device testing, and final inspections to ensure quality workmanship.

Project Coordination

• Interface with project managers, GCs, and client site representatives during field execution.
• Provide real-time updates to the Field Supervisor regarding milestones, challenges, and materials needed.
• Assist with redline drawings and on-site documentation.

Quality Control & Safety

• Conduct pre-task planning, job hazard assessments, and ensure OSHA compliance.
• Verify installations meet all NEC, NFPA, and manufacturer guidelines.
• Document punch list items and corrective actions in collaboration with the Field Supervisor.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Experience: 3 years in physical security integration, low-voltage installations, or similar.
• Technical Competency: Proficient with card access systems, intrusion alarms, IP video platforms, and intercom hardware.
• Field Readiness: Strong knowledge of tools, testing equipment, cabling, mounting, and device wiring.
• Leadership: Ability to direct technicians on-site, manage field scope independently, and uphold IIS standards.
• Certifications: NCASLB preferred. Manufacturer certs (Genetec, Axis, etc.) are a major plus.
• Communication: Must be able to communicate with GCs, clients, and internal teams professionally.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• This role is 100% field-based with daily travel to job sites.
• Ability to travel in-state with overnight stays
• Must be comfortable working on ladders, lifts, rooftops, and in mechanical spaces.
• Capable of lifting 50 lbs and working in varied weather conditions.

Why Join IIS?

Be a frontline leader in the field, repping a company that values craftsmanship, loyalty, and cutting-edge security solutions. At IIS, you’re not just a number—you’re part of a squad that’s building the future of integrated security.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Youngsville, NC 27596 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $35