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Electronic Security Technician

JPM Lock and Security
Troy, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 9/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/25/2027

Overview

Join our dynamic team as an Electronic Security Technician and become a vital part of safeguarding commercial and residential environments through advanced electronic security systems. In this role, you will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair a wide range of security solutions including alarm systems, access control, and CCTV surveillance. Your expertise will ensure that clients’ physical and electronic security measures operate seamlessly, providing peace of mind and enhanced safety. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your technical skills in a fast-paced, rewarding environment where innovation and customer service are at the forefront.

Duties

  • Install, configure, and test electrical security systems such as alarm & access control systems, CCTV cameras, and intercoms in accordance with electrical blueprints and schematics.
  • Perform routine maintenance and proactive troubleshooting on low-voltage electrical wiring, cabling, and computer hardware components within security systems.
  • Diagnose and resolve complex issues related to system design, equipment malfunction, or network connectivity to minimize downtime.
  • Interpret technical drawings and schematics to accurately wire low-voltage electrical systems and integrate door security system components.
  • Provide technical troubleshooting support remotely or on-site for physical security system issues involving surveillance cameras, IDS (Intrusion Detection Systems), sensors, or telecommunication equipment.
  • Conduct site surveys to assess security needs; recommend appropriate system upgrades or modifications based on construction plans or client requirements.
  • Document all service activities; communicate effectively with clients to explain system functions or troubleshooting steps.

Skills

  • Mechanical knowledge combined with hands-on experience using power tools and hand tools for installation and repair tasks.
  • Strong understanding of computer networking principles relevant to security system connectivity and remote access software.
  • Experience with surveillance equipment including CCTV installation, camera calibration, and surveillance system troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of low-voltage electrical systems, wiring techniques, cabling practices, and electrical blueprint reading.
  • Familiarity with alarm & access control systems integration including door security system integration and remote management capabilities.
  • Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues related to IDS components, telecommunication devices, or power supplies effectively.
  • Excellent customer service skills to communicate technical information clearly while maintaining professional relationships with clients.
  • Construction experience is a plus for understanding site-specific installation challenges; familiarity with schematics enhances precision in system design.

This role is ideal for motivated technicians eager to leverage their technical expertise in a thriving industry dedicated to safety innovation!

Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tools provided

License/Certification:

  • driver's licence (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $30

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