Security Technician at AVI SPL

About Our Security Technician Team

Working as a Security Technician at AVI SPL

At AVI SPL, our Security Technician team in Doral, FL, is renowned for its excellence and reliability. We pride ourselves on delivering top-notch security solutions tailored to the unique needs of our clients. Our projects span across both residential and commercial sectors, encompassing installations in Miami, Hialeah, and Fort Lauderdale. Our team works on a diverse array of projects, from small businesses to large-scale commercial facilities, ensuring the safety and security of our clients’ assets. As a part of AVI SPL, you will be joining a community of skilled professionals dedicated to innovation and quality in every project we undertake.

The Security Technician Position

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

As a Security Technician at AVI SPL, your day-to-day responsibilities will involve installing and configuring sophisticated security systems, such as IP cameras and access control systems. You will be tasked with pulling and terminating low-voltage cables, ensuring they are properly labeled and routed through conduits and cable trays. Your role will require you to mount and align security cameras, making precise adjustments for optimal field-of-view. You’ll also install and secure control panels, keypads, and card readers, followed by conducting thorough on-site functional testing of systems.

Types of Projects and Environments

You’ll find yourself working in a variety of environments, from bustling commercial job sites to serene residential settings. Each project presents unique challenges and opportunities to apply your technical skills and problem-solving abilities. Whether you’re securing a corporate office in downtown Miami or a retail store in Doral, your expertise will play a crucial role in safeguarding our clients’ properties.

Team Structure and Supervision

Our team operates under a well-defined structure, with seasoned professionals providing guidance and support. As part of a collaborative team, you’ll work closely with other technicians, project managers, and supervisors to ensure seamless project execution. You’ll also have the opportunity to mentor junior technicians, sharing your knowledge and experience to foster their growth.

Growth Potential Within AVI SPL

We are committed to the professional development of our employees. As a Security Technician, you’ll have access to numerous growth opportunities within AVI SPL. Whether you aim to advance into supervisory roles or specialize in complex system integrations, our company supports your career aspirations through continuous training and development programs.

Core Security Technician Responsibilities

Technical Duties and Regional Specifics

Beyond the standard responsibilities, our Security Technicians are expected to perform advanced technical duties, such as integrating security systems with building automation systems, troubleshooting complex network configurations, and programming access control software. Given our location in Doral, you’ll also engage in projects that require familiarity with regional building codes and standards.

Safety Protocols

Safety is paramount at AVI SPL. Our technicians follow strict safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to OSHA guidelines. Regular safety training sessions ensure you are well-prepared to handle any on-site hazards, prioritizing both your safety and that of your colleagues.

Required Experience & Skills

Experience and Certifications

We seek candidates with 1-3 years of experience as a Security Technician. Essential certifications include a Low Voltage License and certification in IP camera systems (e.g., Axis Communications Certification). Familiarity with cable termination tools, a solid understanding of basic networking protocols, proficiency with IP camera systems, strong attention to detail, and effective customer service skills are crucial for success in this role.

Tools & Equipment

Daily Tools and Personal Equipment

As a Security Technician, you will use a variety of tools daily, including cable testers, crimping tools, and multimeters. Personal tools such as screwdrivers, wire strippers, and pliers are required. AVI SPL provides company-specific equipment, including specialized software and hardware necessary for system installations and diagnostics.

Physical Requirements

Lifting and Working Conditions

The role demands physical stamina, as you’ll be required to lift equipment up to 50 pounds and work in various conditions, including confined spaces and at heights. Safety gear, including hard hats, safety glasses, and steel-toed boots, is mandatory to ensure a secure working environment.

Training & Development

Mentorship and Career Advancement

AVI SPL offers a robust mentorship program for Security Technicians, pairing you with experienced professionals to guide your career development. We provide access to certifications such as the Certified Security Project Manager (CSPM) and other industry-recognized credentials. A clear career advancement path is established, offering opportunities to progress into roles like Senior Technician or Project Manager.

Compensation Package

Salary and Benefits

Our competitive salary range of $25.27-$32.89 per hour reflects your experience and expertise. AVI SPL values your growth, providing career advancement opportunities and ongoing training and certifications. We offer overtime policies that reward your hard work, along with tool allowances and additional perks, including health benefits, paid time off, and retirement plans. Join AVI SPL and enhance your career in a company that truly invests in its people.