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Austin- Lead Alarm Technician

Job in Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78716, USA
Listing for: TEKsystems
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-16
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Installation Technician, Field/Service Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30 - 35 USD Hourly USD 30.00 35.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking an experienced Lead Security Systems Technician to oversee daily operations on commercial installation projects. This role involves coordinating technicians, submitting daily reports, and working closely with project managers to ensure successful completion of security system installations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assign daily duties to technicians and ensure tasks are completed on schedule.
  • Submit accurate daily reports and maintain project documentation.
  • Coordinate with project managers and field technicians for scheduling and workflow.
  • Pre‑wire and install security systems, including:
    • Access control systems
    • CCTV (IP and analog cameras)
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    • Intrusion alarms
  • Install, test, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain security systems at customer sites. Components include:
    • Access control panels
    • Magnetic locks
    • Card readers
    • Motion sensors
    • Door contacts
  • Electric door strikes
  • Provide system operation training to customers.
  • Ensure compliance with operational standards and safety practices.
  • Required

    Skills & Qualifications
    • Expert‑level experience in access control, alarm installation, and CCTV systems
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    • Ability to read and interpret floor plans, wiring diagrams, and project documentation.
    • leadership and communication skills.
    • Must have personal protective equipment (PPE) before starting:
      • Hard hat with chin strap
      • Safety glasses
      • Steel‑toed shoes
      • Safety vest
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    • Ability to use power tools and work in physically demanding environments.
    Physical Requirements

    Regularly required to stand, climb, walk, sit, push, pull, squat, crawl, and stoop. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs occasionally and 25 lbs frequently, and be comfortable working on ladders and in confined spaces. Specific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

    Work Environment

    Commercial installations including hospitals, airports, and corporate offices. Requires adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.

    Job Type & Location

    Contract to Hire position based out of Austin, TX.

    Pay and Benefits

    Pay range: $30.00 ‑ $35.00 hourly. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. Benefits may change and are subject to specific elections, plans or program terms.

    • Medical, dental & vision
    • Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital
    • 401(k) Retirement Plan – pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
    • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
    • Short- and long‑term disability
    • Health Spending Account (HSA)
    • Transportation benefits
    • Employee Assistance Program
    Workplace Type

    Fully onsite position in Austin, TX.

    Final date to receive applications

    Position anticipated to close on Jan 26, 2026.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protectedceptions by law.

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