What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Installation Technician position at TEKsystems?
Security Systems Lead Technician / Project Lead
Direct Hire
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Security Systems Lead Technician / Project Lead to support the installation, configuration, and commissioning of enterprise‑level electronic security systems. This role is ideal for a hands‑on technician who can also provide on‑site leadership, project oversight, and strong customer interaction.
Top Skills & Requirements
Training and certification support available for the right candidate.
Access Control Platforms
This Is a Direct Hire Opportunity Offering
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Eatontown, NJ.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr.
Requirements
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
This is a fully onsite position in Eatontown,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.
h4>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services
We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Direct Hire
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Security Systems Lead Technician / Project Lead to support the installation, configuration, and commissioning of enterprise‑level electronic security systems. This role is ideal for a hands‑on technician who can also provide on‑site leadership, project oversight, and strong customer interaction.
Top Skills & Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of hands‑on experience installing, servicing, and programming commercial access control, IP‑based video, and intrusion systems
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a project lead, responsible for jobsite supervision and coordination
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to support customer systems remotely using professional diagnostic and troubleshooting techniques
- Practical, working knowledge of IP networking
- Ability to work independently when assigned tasks on a project
- Perform installation, termination, configuration, and testing of enterprise security systems with minimal supervision
- Work within a team environment on new construction and retrofit installations
- Systems include access control, CCTV, IP cameras, intrusion systems, video analytics, and visitor management platforms
- Organize and manage workload efficiently to meet project timelines
- Interact professionally with customers and provide general supervision on projects
- Manage quality control, ensuring installations meet company and customer standards
- Deliver exceptional customer service
- Track project progress and report updates as required
- Service and maintenance experience
- Advanced troubleshooting skills
- Experience supporting live customer environments
Training and certification support available for the right candidate.
Access Control Platforms
- Pro‑Watch
- Genetec
- Software House
- Lenel / S2
- OpenPath
- Axis
- Exacq
- Milestone
- MaxPro
- Genetec
- Victor
- Avigilon
- Hanwha
- ASSA ABLOY
- Von Duprin
- Adams Rite
- Vista
- DSC
- Bosch
- DMP
This Is a Direct Hire Opportunity Offering
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Company vehicle
- Gas card and tolls covered
- Company‑provided cell phone and laptop
- Uniforms provided
- Tools and equipment allowance
- Ongoing training and career growth opportunities
- Major hospitals
- Schools and universities
- County and government buildings
- Warehouses
- Commercial office buildings
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Eatontown, NJ.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr.
Requirements
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully onsite position in Eatontown,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.
h4>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services
We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $30 - $40