Security Installation Technician

Security Installation Technician

Join the Johnson Controls team as a Security Installation Technician in Montgomery, AL. The role involves installing, configuring, testing, and troubleshooting security systems across a range of buildings.

$17.00/hr - $27.00/hr

Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team! As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, we reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places, and the planet. Join our winning team and pave the way for a bright future. With extensive reach across industries worldwide, we support and empower you. You will have opportunities to develop through meaningful projects and learning.

We strive to provide employees with an experience focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.

• Competitive pay
• Paid vacation/holidays/sick time – 10 days of vacation first year
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care available day one
• Extensive product and on‑the‑job/cross‑training opportunities with outstanding internal resources
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
• Company vehicle, tools, and equipment provided to complete all jobs
• JCI employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot)
• Check us out: A Day in the Life of the Building of the Future

Perform installation, configuration, testing, and troubleshooting activities on intrusion alarm systems, access control, CCTV, intercom, network infrastructure, PA systems, fire alarm, and other PC‑based systems.

• Perform installation and verification activities on security equipment for large installations, including installing, testing, and commissioning
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, submittals, and specifications
• Complete “As Built” drawings upon project completion
• Complete reports for submission to customers and carry out system acceptance tests with AHJ’s and other interested parties
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of various product lines
• Consult with clients to assess risk and determine security requirements
• Participate in rotation on‑call schedule

• Must have working knowledge of equipment application, compatibility, mounting techniques, programming, and testing
• Completion of an Electronic Technician program or equivalent experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license; must be able to pass a driving background check

• Preference given to those with IT standards and network topology experience
• Experience supporting implementation of analog, hybrid, and IP CCTV systems, access control systems, intercom systems, wireless, intrusion systems, and fire alarm systems
• Working knowledge of local and national codes for inspection and test purposes
• Demonstrated ability to program basic operations on micro‑processor based systems without supervision
• Proficient in the operation of computers and knowledgeable on MS operating systems (including Windows 2000 Server). Ability to configure PC hardware and application programs
• Computer network experience and qualifications would be a strong asset to this position
• Experience working in the construction industry and construction management
• Experience in the design or design aid in low voltage applications is desirable
• Understanding of technical system architecture
• Strong troubleshooting skills with working knowledge of electronic test equipment
• Good communication skills and solid understanding of communication protocol
• Excellent customer service

Entry level

Full-time

Management and Manufacturing

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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