
Project Lead Technician - Security
Huntsville, ALFull-timeSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Job overview
The Project Lead Technician - Security installs, tests, and closes out integrated security system projects at customer sites. The role includes hands-on installation and troubleshooting, project coordination, and serving as a subject matter expert and mentor to technicians. The technician also trains customers on system operation and helps ensure projects are completed within scope, on time, and on budget.
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Full job description
Job Summary: The Project Lead Technician - Security ; will provide efficient and high-quality installations related to integrated security systems. This position will require a high level of project involvement, including the physical installation, testing and closing-out process.
Responsibilities:
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Serve as the subject matter expert and mentor to assigned team of technicians
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Install, test, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain all Security systems at customer sites
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Installation will include, but not limited to: Video NVR/Servers, IP Cameras, Access Control Devices, Intrusion Devices, Head End Panel Installations, Intercoms, Wireless Devices, Switch Gear.
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Perform assigned projects within scope, in a timely manner, and on budget
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Provide customers with system operation and training
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Excellent attention to detail including maintaining concise daily records and following of operational standards and practices
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Maintain a professional appearance and attitude
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Adhere to all applicable safety rules and regulations
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Review materials options and verify count accuracy
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Maintain a clean and orderly jobsite
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Facilitate the delivery of staged materials to the jobsite
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Coordinate with Project Management and Field Technicians for project scheduling
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Other duties as assigned
**Required Qualifications: **
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5+ years of work experience as a Senior / Lead Technician with a security integrator
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Industry experience working with access control, video surveillance, and intrusion systems;
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Video Surveillance: Genetec, Milestone, Exaqc, Axis, Hanawa, etc.
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Access Control: RS2, S2, Lenel, Genetec, Feenics, etc.
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Intrusion: DMP
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Valid US drivers license with acceptable record
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Ability to pass pre-employment screening
Preferred Qualifications:
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manufacturer certifications preferred
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Data Terminations.
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Field engineering or estimating skills.
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Updating blueprints on Bluebeam.
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Experience with Procore, Fieldwire, Smartsheets, etc.
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Experience with programing, testing and training end users on various security systems.
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Leading and mentoring Technicians
Physical Demands: In general, the following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, climb, walk, sit, push, pull, squat, crawl, and stoop. The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel objects, and type on keyboard; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The use of power tools will be required to effectively perform this position. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and may be required to work at heights over 6 feet.
Working Conditions: In general, the following conditions of the work environment are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be exposed to outdoor weather conditions, work on job sites, may be required to travel to and from job site locations, may work in a typical office environment, and is occasionally exposed to construction equipment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Confined space entry may be required. High work may be required.
Additional Information:
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Travel: May be required
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Working Hours: This position generally works Monday- Friday, overtime and on call when necessary
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Benefits:
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Medical
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Dental
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Vision
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Flexible Spending Accounts
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401K w/ company match
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Life/AD&D/LTD
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Paid Vacation/Sick/Holidays
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Employee Assistance Program
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Pet Insurance
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
How this job compares
Set against the 963 open Project Lead jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$118–205K/yr596 salary ranges
- US median$33–42/hr76 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 963 open Project Lead jobs across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Jacobs122 open
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Project Lead postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years at the median (885 postings).
- Education
- 623 of the 963 open Project Lead jobs (65%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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