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Lead Security Technician

W-3 Corp
Madison, WI Other
POSTED ON 9/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/16/2026

Location

Madison, WI, US

Title

Lead Security Technician

Full Description

The Role

Our Client is seeking a Lead Security Technician to lead installation, repair, and service projects for commercial security, access control, and video surveillance systems.

Skills and Specifications

Must have a current driver's license with a good driving record.

Capable of working effectively with co-workers under minimal supervision and fulfilling customer requests.

Ability to climb ladders and lift heavy equipment.

Ability to safely operate scissor and articulated (boom) lifts.

Position may require travel and 24/7 on-call availability.

Ability to read and understand blueprints.

Working knowledge of alarm systems, access control, and video surveillance.

Understanding of security, access control, and video surveillance cable requirements.

Knowledge of equipment and tools used in systems installations.

Knowledge of low-voltage AC/DC power and the ability to use a multimeter for testing and troubleshooting.

Ability to perform diagnostic troubleshooting and analysis.

Excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify and implement safe and effective solutions.

TCP/IP networking knowledge.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Knowledge of Wisconsin Building Codes.

Responsibilities

Lead Security Technicians on multi-system installations.

Install and terminate Category 5, 5e, and 6 cables.

Perform terminations on 110 and 66 blocks and patch panels.

Install all types of multimedia cable and perform terminations.

Cross-connect CO lines and extensions.

Install and maintain access control field hardware and control panels.

Install and maintain alarm system field hardware and control panels.

Install and maintain video surveillance field hardware and head-end equipment.

Program alarm, access control, and video surveillance systems.

Service alarm, access control, and video surveillance systems.

Provide support and guidance to other Security Technicians as needed.

Prepare and document all installations, including programming records and test results.

Maintain assigned vehicle, where applicable.

Maintain accurate records of time and materials used on each job.

Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Compensation

Overall compensation varies based on experience level. Starting salary will be based on experience, qualifications, track record, and other relevant criteria.

Benefits

Flexible PTO

401(k) with company match

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

STD/AD&D/LTD

Vision Insurance

Salary : $30 - $35

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