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Allied Universal Install Technician III Access Fire Systems in Santa Ana, California
Join Allied Universal® Technology Services, a global leader in transforming the security industry. We integrate advanced technology — video surveillance, electronic access control, alarm monitoring and augmented solutions with physical security to help people feel safe. Whether you’re an installation technician, service technician, engineer, or project manager, you’ll discover rewarding opportunities to grow your career as part of a valued team.
Apply today and be phenomenal—build a meaningful career while protecting what matters most through innovative security technology.
What to expect as a Commercial Security Installation Technician III:
Assist the Project Manager regarding on-site scheduling of work activities and timely delivery of equipment
Responsible for the connection of control panels, application requirements, wire concealment, and security software installation
Install, program and configure commercial electronic security systems for enterprise commercial clients (door access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, low voltage communication, electronic locks, point sensors, signaling devices, ect.)
Troubleshoot new installations to ensure the systems are functioning properly and satisfy codes
Demonstrate Allied Universal’s core values as a highly skilled leader on the Installation Team
Supervise several teams comprised of Security Installation Technician I’s and II’s
Manage several medium- to large-sized jobs simultaneously, doing so within approved hours and margin tolerances
Drive to client sites with a company-issued vehicle to perform the system installation and confirm the system is operating effectively and meets contract requirements
Installation of electrical wiring, panels, cables, and security devices
Completes miscellaneous tasks as assigned by manager
REQUIREMENTS (MUST HAVE):
Available for on-call rotation and overnight travel as needed
A minimum of five (5) years of field experience installing and programming electronic security systems, including access control (Lenel, Genetec, CCURE), video management (Axis, Avigilon), intrusion detection (DMP, Bosch), and dire systems (Edwards, Notifier, Firelite, Silent Knight)
Valid State Driver’s License with at least one year of driving experience, a clean driving record (no major violations within last 36 months, no more than 1 accident in last 24 months, no more than one minor moving violation in last 24 months), a minimum level of insurance as required by Company policy, and the ability to safely operate a vehicle required.
High School Degree, Vocational School or equivalent is required
Ability to meet deadlines and work independently in a fast-paced environment
Strong troubleshooting skills, mechanical aptitude, and detail-oriented approach
Effective communication skills for interaction with internal and external customers; able to deliver product familiarization training to end-users
Ability to complete time entry from home on a daily basis via the Internet
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, and Project)
Proficiency and track record of successfully loading servers with third-party applications and deploying IP video solutions
Possess general working knowledge of network architecture
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):
- NICET certification highly preferred
BENEFITS:
$30.45 - 48 / hourly
Company Vehicle and Gas Card
Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
Enrollment in our company’s 401 (k) or Supplemental Income Plan, subject to eligibility requirements
Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.
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Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com
If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .
Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com
If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .
Job ID: 2025-1345365
Location: United States-California-Santa Ana
Job Category: Technician