Electronic Security Technician IV
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-sitePeachtree Corners, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Execute and oversee installation, programming, commissioning, and advanced troubleshooting of electronic security and access control systems with complete independence. Lead installation or service teams on medium to large projects, providing direction, assigning tasks, and ensuring work is completed safely, accurately, and in accordance with project specifications. Serve as the senior field escalation point for complex technical issues, diagnosing and resolving advanced system failures across multiple platforms. Collaborate closely with Project Managers to forecast material needs, identify risks, and support schedule planning. Interpret engineered drawings, specifications, and technical documentation; identify discrepancies and recommend field-appropriate solutions. Mentor and train Technicians I-III, providing guidance on installation methods, system configuration, and troubleshooting. Represent GC&E professionally during customer interactions, providing clear explanations of system functionality and technical findings. Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record required. Ability to travel as required and work during standard or assigned hours. Minimum of 12-15+ years of experience installing, configuring, commissioning, and troubleshooting electronic security systems. Expert-level understanding of access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, and related security technologies.
Required Qualifications
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
- Ability to travel as required and work during standard or assigned hours
- Expert-level understanding of access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, and related security technologies
- Ability to read, interpret, and redline engineered drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
- Proficiency with advanced test equipment, diagnostic tools, and digital measurement instruments
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide teams, manage field activities, and support multiple concurrent tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Minimum of 12-15+ years of experience installing, configuring, commissioning, and troubleshooting electronic security systems
- Demonstrated experience leading installation or service teams and resolving complex technical issues independently
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying environmental conditions (heat, cold, humidity, etc.)
- Frequent standing, walking, climbing, bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and working on ladders or lifts
- Ability to use PPE and work safely around electrical and construction environments
- Ability to operate a motor vehicle and work in physically demanding conditions for extended periods
Desired Qualifications
- Experience or certifications with the following manufacturers are a plus: Genetec, Software House, Hirsch, Avigilon, Axis Communications, Hanwha Vision, Honeywell IDS, Open Options, Bosch IDS
- Expert knowledge installing and troubleshooting electronic locking hardware
- Technical College training
- Familiarity with BICSI and RCDD design standards; ability to interpret RCDD-developed drawings and specifications
- Manufacturer certifications in access control, CCTV, or IDS
- Advanced IP networking knowledge (VLANs, PoE, routing, switching)
- Experience with cloud-based physical security platforms
- Experience supporting system integrations or multi-site enterprise deployments
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