Lead Security Systems Technician
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Job Location:
Austin, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
The Lead Security Systems Technician is responsible for overseeing the installation configuration
and servicing of access control surveillance and intrusion detection systems. This role provides
field leadership ensures quality standards are met and serves as the primary technical resource for
junior technicians. The Lead Technician works closely with project managers and programmers to
deliver projects on time within scope and to the highest level of customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
Installation & Configuration
Install terminate and configure access control surveillance (CCTV/IP video) and intrusion
detection devices.
Lead the field implementation of projects ensuring work follows drawings specifications and
company standards.
Verify system functionality through testing commissioning and client walk-throughs.
Leadership & Training
Provide on-site supervision and direction to technicians and subcontractors.
Train and mentor junior team members on installation best practices and system setup.
Act as the escalation point for technical issues in the field.
Quality Assurance & Documentation
Ensure workmanship meets safety code and quality standards.
Maintain accurate as-built drawings device lists and daily field reports.
Communicate project progress issues and needs to project managers in a timely manner.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certifications or trade school preferred.
35 years of hands-on experience installing and servicing enterprise-level security systems.
Experience leading field crews or acting as a senior technician.
Technical Skills
Strong knowledge of access control video surveillance and intrusion detection
hardware/software.
Proficiency with system wiring terminations network setup and device programming.
Familiarity with platforms such as Mercury Genetec LenelS2 Avigilon Axis Hanwha or
comparable systems.
Certifications (Preferred)
Manufacturer certifications (e.g. Axis Hanwha Genetec Lenel Avigilon).
OSHA 10/30 BICSI or equivalent industry safety/trade certifications.
Soft Skills
Leadership and team coordination abilities.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Professional communication and customer service skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a project team.
As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status.
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