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Security Technician

Latitude Inc • Alexandria, VA • 2h ago

Job Title: Security Technician (CCTV and Security Camera Installation)

Location: DMV area

Department: Security

Reports To: Security Manager / Technical Supervisor

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Security Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of security cameras and CCTV systems. This role requires a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to ensuring the safety and security of our clients' properties.

Key Responsibilities:

Installation of Security Systems:

Install and configure security cameras, CCTV systems, and related equipment according to client requirements and industry standards.

Conduct site surveys to determine optimal placement of cameras and equipment.

Run cables, mount cameras, and set up necessary hardware for monitoring systems.

System Maintenance and Troubleshooting:

Perform regular maintenance checks on installed systems to ensure functionality and efficiency.

Diagnose and resolve technical issues with security cameras and CCTV systems.

Replace or repair faulty components and update software as needed.

Client Support and Training:

Provide clients with clear instructions and training on how to use their security systems effectively.

Respond to client inquiries and provide support for any system-related issues.

Documentation and Reporting:

Maintain accurate records of installations, service calls, and system configurations.

Generate reports on system performance, incidents, and maintenance activities.

Compliance and Safety:

Ensure all installations comply with local, state, and federal regulations.

Follow safety protocols and guidelines during installations and service calls.

Continuous Improvement:

Stay updated with the latest advancements in security technology and industry best practices.

Suggest improvements and upgrades to enhance system efficiency and security.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in electronics or a related field preferred.

Minimum of 2 years of experience in installing and maintaining security systems, CCTV, and surveillance equipment.

Technical Skills:

Proficient in the installation and configuration of security cameras and CCTV systems.

Knowledge of networking and cabling, including IP and analog systems.

Familiarity with power tools and equipment used in security installations.

Soft Skills:

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Excellent communication and customer service abilities.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 50 pounds.

Comfortable working at heights and in varying environmental conditions.

Licenses and Certifications:

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Relevant certifications in security system installation and maintenance are a plus.

$65,000 - $80,000 a year

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