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Systems Technician

PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Technology

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

Join our team in Norwell, MA, a charming town known for its rich history and vibrant community. This full-time position offers competitive pay of $40–$50 per hour and involves working throughout New England. We are seeking an experienced professional to install, service, and maintain low-voltage and mission-critical systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform repair, maintenance, upgrades, and moves/adds/changes for security and wireless communication systems.
  • Install and terminate low-voltage cabling, including category-rated and multi-conductor cable.
  • Manage cables, install devices, and conduct related service work.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair security and communication systems and equipment.
  • Conduct preventative maintenance and system upgrades.
  • Complete system testing, deficiency repairs, and required documentation.
  • Maintain accurate service records and provide regular updates to the service team.
  • Conduct site surveys to identify system requirements and potential upgrades.
  • Read and interpret floor plans, one-line drawings, scopes of work, specifications, submittals, and test reports.
  • Configure and troubleshoot basic network and device connectivity.
  • Use low-voltage crimping tools, meters, toners, and other testing and construction tools.
  • Follow proper cabling practices and applicable codes and standards.
  • Perform fire stopping on penetrations made or identified during work.
  • Provide professional customer service in person, by phone, email, and other communication methods.
  • Work independently while also collaborating effectively with a team.
  • Maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment in sensitive environments.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 2–4 years of experience with installation, service, and commissioning of low-voltage/data communication systems.
  • Experience with security systems, including CCTV/video surveillance, access control, intrusion detection, and wireless communications.
  • Experience with low-voltage infrastructure, cabling, and terminations.
  • Knowledge of applicable state/local codes and BICSI standards.
  • Service, construction, or related industry experience.
  • Massachusetts Class D Security Systems Technician License – REQUIRED for MA security work.
  • OSHA 10 certification.
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Ability to travel throughout New England, including MA, RI, CT, NH, and ME.
  • Ability to work off-hours when required, including evenings, overnight shifts, and weekends.
  • Ability to participate in an on-call rotation.

Preferred System Experience

  • Experience with one or more of the following systems: Client Pro-Watch, Software House, AMAG, Genetec, DMP, Avigilon, Hirsch, LenelS2, Bosch, Milestone, Ceragon, Cambium, Siklu.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with integrated security systems in detention facilities, prisons, courts, or other sensitive environments.
  • Industry or manufacturer certifications.
  • Rhode Island TST Data License.
  • Firestop certification, such as Hilti or 3M.
  • Boom lift or scissor lift certification.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to see and hear clearly and distinguish colors, with or without correction.
  • Ability to use hands and arms for reaching, handling, pulling cables, and operating tools.
  • Ability to climb ladders, lifts, and scaffolding while maintaining balance.
  • Ability to lift, carry, or push up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to crouch, stand, and walk for extended periods while carrying equipment.
  • Ability to work in varying temperature conditions throughout the year.
  • Ability to wear required safety equipment and PPE at all times.
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