Low Voltage Security Technician

About the role

ABcom, a provider of design and build of business-critical network infrastructures for data centers and all business types, is adding an experienced Security Technician to its team. The technician supports project deployments and troubleshooting under the direction of project managers, department supervisors, foremen and site leads, working on-site in the Phoenix area.

Key responsibilities

• Install, terminate and test voice, video and data cabling, and install and configure telecommunications switches
• Install, terminate and test fiber optics, and install, configure and troubleshoot security, wireless and audio-visual infrastructure
• Service and install security management solutions such as access control, intrusion alarms and CCTV
• Map existing networks, document installations and as-built drawings, and perform wireless installations
• Diagnose, repair and upgrade security equipment, and enter programs to add CCTV, access control and alarm systems
• Follow daily paperwork and communication requirements of the lead, superintendent, VP of Operations and project manager, and advise them on technical issues
• Maintain certifications, keep a valid driver's license and insurability, and handle occasional to regular travel, including overnight trips; 24/7 on-call duties may apply

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent, industry-recognized certifications, BICSI Installer/Technician certifications and a driver's license
• Current IBEW member in Minnesota as a Journeyman Installer or above
• 4-6 years of industry experience, including security and head-end programming
• Knowledge of code requirements, IEEE, BICSI and EIA/TIA standards, and of racks, trays, rings and hooks
• Familiarity with IP and analog video, and with OTDR, fusion splicers and power meters
• Team player, flexible, accountable, organized and detail oriented

Required skills

• Proficiency in cabling infrastructure, conduit installation and reading shop drawings
• Security and head-end programming across manufacturers
• Material, quality and labor management
• PLT license highly preferred but not required

What we offer

• Salary of USD 62,000-83,000
• Vacation, medical and dental insurance, 401K and other benefits