Commercial Security Technician III

Company: Allied Universal
Location: Portland
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

Allied Universal- Technology Services, one of the largest security systems integrators in the United States, offers comprehensive and integrated technology solutions to help clients mitigate risk and protect people and assets.- Allied Universal- Technology Services all-inclusive service approach offers intelligent and seamless technology solutions from electronic access control, video surveillance, fire/life safety, alarm monitoring, emergency communications, technological threat management and response, and other smart tech innovative solutions, including a broad array of hosted /managed services via the company's Monitoring and Response Center (MaRC), and the Global Security Operating Center.-We are in a growth mode and continue to hire talented Installation and Service Technicians, Monitoring Agents, Coordinators, Project Managers, Engineers, Architects, Branch Leadership and Sales Professionals.- We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, 401K, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more! Start your-phenomenal-career with Allied Universal- Technology Services today!What to expect as a Commercial Security 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 Install Team
  • Supervise several teams of Tech I's and II's
  • Manage several medium to large jobs simultaneously and 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, cable and security devices
  • Completes miscellaneous tasks as assigned by manager-What knowledge and skills are required:
    • High School Degree or equivalent is required
    • Minimum 2-3 years of experience in the physical security, fire alarm or low voltage communication industry installing field devices, programming systems, and running medium to large sized jobs required
    • Experience with any or all of the following preferred: Software House, Lenel, AMAG, S2, Brivo, Milestone, Exacq, Axis, Bosch, Commend, DMP, Open Options, Notifier, Fluidmesh or ONSSI
    • Possess or has the ability to obtain proper state licensing once hired (Low Voltage D license, Alarm Installer Lic. etc.)
    • Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast based environment with minimum direction
    • Good communication skills for effective interaction with internal & external customers
    • Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude
    • Ability to be on-call on a rotational basis
    • Must be detail-oriented and organized
    • Possess and maintain a valid state driver's license and a clean driving record
    • Ability to complete time entry from home on a daily basis via the Internet
    • Ability to deliver product familiarization training to end-users
    • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, and Project)
    • Ability and track record of successfully loading servers with 3rd party applications
    • Ability and track record of successfully deploying IP video solutions
    • Possess general working knowledge of network architecture
    • Overnight travel may be required on an as-need basisAllied Universal--provides unparalleled service, systems and solutions to the people and business of our communities, and is North America's leading security services provider. With over 265,000 employees, Allied Universal delivers high-quality, tailored solutions, which allows clients to focus on their core business. For more information: -.-We proudly support the Veteran Jobs Mission, a group of over 200 companies that have committed to collectively hiring a total of one million military veterans.-EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability-Allied Universal Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce.

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