Security Alarm Technician - Electronic​/Integrated Security - Minot AFB

We are seeking an experienced Electronic Security Systems Technician to join our federal team supporting the Minot Air Force Base in Minot, ND. This role may help support some other bases in the nearby region as well  team here is responsible for the maintenance, service, and sustainment of the Electronic Security Systems across the bases, primarily working with Vindicator and Linx Predator Elite (LPE) systems.

At Johnson Controls, we support our nation’s most critical facilities, the people who occupy them, and the missions they enable. Johnson Controls Federal Systems is a specialized team serving as a trusted partner to the federal government. We help modernize U.S. military installations, Department of Defense and other federal agency facilities to be smarter, more resilient, efficient, sustainable, and secure.

Minot Air Force Base. May help support some other bases in the area at times, but primary work is at Minot AFB.

Primarily day shift (roughly 8:00am – 4:00pm), Monday-Friday.

$28.00 - $38.00 per hour. Negotiable based on experience.

Eligible for benefits on first day of employment.

3 weeks of paid vacation, 5 sick days, 3 floating holidays and 10 standard holidays per calendar year (6.5 weeks in total).

10-20%, mostly local travel.

• Conduct maintenance and service work of existing Electronic Security Systems (ESS) to include, but not limited to, access controls, intrusion detection, and camera systems. Specific systems primarily include, but not limited to:
  Vindicator and Linx Predator Elite systems.
• May install security devices and infrastructure at times in accordance with installation plan according to the national electric code, company and customer guidelines.
• Assist with security system programming and setup.
• Conducts testing to ensure proper operation of equipment after installation or repairs.
• Conducts testing of system to the signal-receiving center to properly establish service.
• Coordinates installations with police/fire departments and handles necessary records for notification of emergency calls.
• May help prepare estimates in accordance with prescribed instructions or directions from supervisor.
• Conduct End-User training.
• Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of unused materials and cleans up installation debris.
• Performs other duties as required.

• Experience installing, inspecting, troubleshooting and repairing of commercial and/or industrial integrated / electronic security systems for complex low voltage intrusion, access control, CCTV and digital recording systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems programs, schematics and operational product manuals.
• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, while establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships.
• Capable of using hand and power tools to properly mount and secure equipment.
• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights.
• Works well unsupervised and also as part of a team environment.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Department of Defense Secret clearance (or one that was active within the last 2 years).

• Demonstrated proficiency working with Vindicator or Linx Predator Elite.
• Technical proficiency working with fiber and networks.
• Proficiency working with a variety of commercial and/or industrial camera systems, preferably with Lenel, Advantor, and others.

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