Security Technician at Prime Partners

What You’ll Do as a Security Technician

As a Security Technician at Prime Partners, you’ll be at the forefront of our security installations in Maryville, TN, and surrounding areas like Alcoa, Friendsville, and Louisville. This is a multi-year project that requires practical expertise and a hands-on approach. Your role is crucial in ensuring the safety and functionality of our clients’ security systems, making you an essential part of our team. Day-to-day, you’ll be integrating top-of-the-line security technology into commercial infrastructures, requiring both technical skill and a keen problem-solving mindset.

Your Daily Tasks as a Security Technician

In this role, your day will start with reviewing project blueprints and installation plans. You’ll be responsible for installing, configuring, and troubleshooting security systems, which includes IP cameras, access control systems, motion detectors, and alarm systems at various commercial job sites.

A significant part of your day will involve pulling, terminating, and labeling low-voltage cables, ensuring they are routed according to site specifications and industry standards. You’ll perform comprehensive on-site testing to verify the functionality, connectivity, and power reliability of these systems. Additionally, you’ll collaborate closely with project managers and general contractors to align installations with project timelines and objectives.

Maintaining accurate installation records and documentation is crucial, ensuring all systems meet both customer expectations and industry standards. You’ll also provide training to clients on basic system operation and troubleshooting, helping them understand how to manage their security systems effectively.

Other daily tasks include conducting routine maintenance checks and upgrades on existing systems, responding to service calls for unexpected issues, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. You’ll also assist in maintaining a clean and organized job site to promote a safe working environment.

What You Need to Be a Security Technician

To succeed in this position, you should have 1-3 years of experience as a Security Technician, with a strong foundation in security systems installation. You must possess a solid understanding of cable routing and termination, along with familiarity with camera systems. Proficiency in troubleshooting both hardware and software issues is essential, as is the ability to communicate effectively and organize tasks efficiently.

Must-have skills include:

• Expertise in IP camera and access control system installation
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools
• Excellent communication skills for client interactions
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Compensation

Prime Partners offers a competitive salary range of $28.22-$36.89 per hour, depending on your experience and expertise. We believe in fostering growth, so there are numerous career advancement opportunities available. We also provide ongoing training and certifications to keep you updated with the latest in security technology and practices.

In addition to these opportunities, you’ll benefit from comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. At Prime Partners, we are committed to supporting your professional development and ensuring you have the resources you need to excel as a Security Technician.