What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technician Apprentice position at Security Equipment Inc?
Description
Security Equipment, Inc. – Lincoln, NE
Delivering Innovative Life Safety Solutions with Unmatched Customer Service
Security Equipment, Inc. is seeking skilled and dedicated Technician Apprentice's to join our team. As a Technician Apprentice, you will assist on the job site, as needed, with the installation of Burglar Alarm Systems, Access Control Systems, and IP Video Surveillance Systems while working under the close supervision of a more Senior Technician or Project Manager. The Technician Apprentice will have the ability to advance their career as an Installation Technician as they gain knowledge, skills, and abilities The ideal candidate will demonstrate technical proficiency, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service to our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Completing all assigned duties while learning from the Senior Technicians and Project Managers
- Traveling out to various public and private spaces to assist Technicians, Senior Technicians and Project Managers
- Organizes and utilizes technical resources, information, material, and support to ensure efficient execution of assigned tasks
- Drill holes for wiring in wall studs, joists, ceilings, floors, and other areas as required
- Interpret blueprints and schematics
- Feed cables through access holes, roof spaces, door frames and wall cavities, then position cables for strapping
- Inspect installation sites, study work orders, building plans, and installation manuals in order to determine materials requirements to ensure installation procedures have been met
- Install security systems and related equipment, to include cabling, control panels, security devices and video cameras
- Test circuits and sensors to ensure proper functionality
- Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed
Requirements
- The ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
- Successful completion of in house and on the job training
- Practical experience working with electrical
- Ability to utilize a variety of hand tools and specialty equipment with proficiency
- Ability to handle constructive criticism appropriately
- Able to climb ladders and manipulate hand tools safely
- Must possess a strong work ethic
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and repetitive tasks
- Able to work various heights using a scissor lift and/or boom lift
- Maintain an organized and clean workspace
- Knowledge of computer software, hardware, and network infrastructure a plus
- Possess a valid driver’s license
- Must pass a pre-employment background/drug screening
- High school diploma or GED (Required)
- Technical school training a plus
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:
- Stand; walk; sit; twist; use hands to handle; reach with hands and arms; push; pull; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear
- Use vision abilities including close, distance, peripheral, depth, and color
- Work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions/circumstances such as with ladders, scaffolding, high lift equipment, wires, ducts, crawl spaces, attics, above ceilings, etc
- Lift, move, and hold up to approximately 50 lbs
- Must have personal transportation to and from the Jobsite/office
- Ability to work in all weather and facility conditions
Compensation & Benefits:
- Hourly Pay Range: $17.00 – $20.00 (based on experience and qualifications)
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Paid Vacation and Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Company-Provided Vehicle and Cell Phone
- Manufacturer Training and Certifications
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
Work Schedule:
- Standard 8-hour shifts
- Overtime may be required based on project needs
- Participation in on-call rotation as assigned
If you are a motivated technician seeking a long-term opportunity with a company that values innovation, integrity, and customer satisfaction, we encourage you to apply.
Salary : $17 - $20