Lead Systems Technician

Vector Security

Philadelphia, PAFull-timePosted 1w agoStill listed today

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Location
Philadelphia, PA
Schedule
Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

The Lead Systems Technician services and installs integrated security systems, including burglar and fire alarms, access control, and video. The role also handles network devices, programs and commissions security and life-safety systems, and assists with training new technicians. It requires at least two years of fire detection and signaling systems experience; five or more years of industry experience and several industry certifications are preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Integrated Systems ServicingIntegrated Systems InstallationNetwork DevicesSecurity System ProgrammingSystem CommissioningCommunicationCustomer ServiceIntegrated Systems DesignSecurity SoftwareJurisdictional Requirements

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent5+ Years Industry Experience2+ Years Fire Detection ExperienceValid Driver's LicenseESA Level 2 or EquivalentNICET Fire or Video Level 2

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

At Vector Security We Think Big, Do the Right Thing, and Make a Difference Every Day! If this is how you like to work, we’d like to invite you to join our team as our new Lead Systems Technician!

We offer great benefits, a competitive salary, and growth opportunities. We think you’ll find what you want here because what we do matters - to us, our customers, and most of all, our team members.

Location: Philadelphia, PA Region

Summary:

The Lead Systems Technician will be responsible for Servicing and/or Installation of integrated systems including Burglar and Fire Alarms, Access Control, and Video. Possesses strong technical aptitude and effective interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Completes System Servicing and/or Installations of various types of integrated systems.

  • Completes Servicing and/or Installation of basic to advanced network devices.

  • Completes programming & commissioning for security, fire, access control and video surveillance systems.

  • Assists with new technician training.

Qualifications:

  • Education & Experience:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

  • 5+ years industry experience - preferred.

  • Minimum of 2-years of fire detection and signaling systems experience (burglary, intrusion, fire alarm, CCTV and access control).

  • Certification/License:

  • Must possess a Valid Driver’s License.

  • ESA Certified Alarm Technician Level 2 or equivalent - preferred.

  • NICET Fire or Video Level 2 - preferred.

  • Communication:

  • Must be able to effectively communicate with various individuals in a professional manner in order to provide superior customer service.

  • Technical:

  • Assists in design of integrated systems; understands software and programming for the primary manufacturers used by their home branch.

  • Possesses the skill to decipher/design integrated systems in conjunction with local jurisdiction requirements.

Our Total Rewards package includes (but is not limited to):

  • Company vehicle provided

  • Monday-Friday 1st shift work schedule

  • Competitive compensation with incentive eligibility

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage

  • Company paid life and AD&D insurance

  • Company paid short- and long-term disability

  • Voluntary benefit products

  • 401k retirement savings plan

  • Flexible Spending Account

  • Paid time off

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About Us:

Vector Security is a leading provider of intelligent security and managed services solutions serving residential, commercial, and enterprise customers across North America. Through our Residential and Commercial business units, Vector Security delivers smart security, life safety, video, access control, and monitoring solutions. Our Vector Security Networks (VSN) division provides national security solutions for multi-site organizations, while Managed Network Services (MNS) delivers secure connectivity, and network management services that help businesses operate reliably and securely. For more than 50 years, we have been committed to protecting people, property, and business operations through innovative technology and exceptional service.

Our Values:

  • Win as a team.

  • Do the right thing.

  • Make a difference every day.

  • Get it done.

  • Think big.

If you share these ideas, we’d love to hear from you!

Vector Security is a Drug-Free Workplace

Vector Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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