Electronic Security & Safety Systems Technician

Electronic Security & Life Safety Systems Technician

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Base pay range: $65,000 – $83,000 per year

Step into a hands‑on field role where you’ll build, service, and optimize low‑voltage systems that keep people safe and facilities running. You’ll work across fire alarm, access control, security, IP camera/CCTV, nurse call, tenant entry, intercom, and data/network systems—owning everything from cabling and device installation to programming, testing, and maintenance.

• Morning:
  Review plans, gather materials, and coordinate with the team and client on scope and timelines.
• Midday:
  Pull cable, mount and terminate devices, program panels, and integrate systems with the network and monitoring platforms.
• Afternoon:
  Test, document configurations, train end users or junior techs, and ensure compliance with codes and safety standards.

• Install, program, and maintain low‑voltage solutions (fire alarm, access control, security, IP/CCTV, nurse call, tenant entry, intercom, and data/network).
• Conduct inspections, testing, and preventative maintenance to keep systems compliant and reliable.
• Diagnose panel, sensor, and device issues and implement effective fixes.
• Integrate systems with customer networks, monitoring software, and remote access tools.
• Partner with clients to define needs and meet project specifications.
• Create and maintain accurate installation and service documentation.
• Follow safety procedures, industry standards, and local code requirements at all times.
• Mentor junior technicians and educate end users on operations and care.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry advances.

• Willing to travel about 30% within the region and out of state for national clients (with prior notice).
• Travel time, expenses, and daily M&I per diem paid by Caspian.

• 1–2 years of hands‑on work in Structured Cabling, Video Surveillance, Access Control, Nurse Call, Fire Alarm, IP/CCTV. Manufacturer certifications are a plus.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or an associate degree in electronics/electrical systems preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Strong grounding in low‑voltage wiring, access control, and security integrations.
• Familiarity with network protocols and IP‑based security.
• Excellent troubleshooting and customer‑facing communication skills.
• Independent, self‑starting mindset with the ability to collaborate in a team.
• Valid driver’s license; willingness to travel to job sites.
• Basic computer skills;
  Microsoft Office, Excel, and Outlook are extremely helpful.
• Clear, professional written and verbal communication.
• Operate effectively with minimal supervision; coordinate with other trades on multi‑disciplinary projects.

• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.
• Comfortable at heights and in varying environmental conditions.

• Full‑time, salary commensurate with experience.
• Competitive salary and benefits package (health, dental, vision, etc.).
• 401(k), health savings account, life insurance, paid time off, vision insurance, dental insurance, flexible schedule.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Potential sign‑on bonus for candidates with relevant experience and certifications (e.g., BISCI & NICET).
• Professional development opportunities and certification reimbursement.
• Company vehicles will be provided.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.

Grow into a Lead Technician/Site Project Manager within 24 months as you demonstrate mastery, leadership, and ownership of complex technology projects.

• Background check and drug screen required.

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

IT Services and IT Consulting