System Technician
NextGen Security LLC11 months ago
Arlington, TX, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
NextGen Security, LLC is seeking an experienced electronic security installation technician (System Technician) to join their fast-growing team in Dallas, TX. This role involves installing field cabling and equipment, performing system programming, and managing project activation and commissioning. Some travel may be required.
Key Responsibilities
- Physically install field cabling and equipment.
- Perform system programming.
- Activate and commission projects.
- Travel as needed for job requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in installing and maintaining electronic security systems including electronic access control and IP-based video management systems.
- Strong networking and IT knowledge.
- Superior problem solving and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Familiarity with local electronic security codes and industry standards.
- Understanding and ability to work safely in a chemical plant environment.
- Experience with Microsoft products such as Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Preferred Qualifications
- Access Control System Vendor Certifications in Software House, Genetec, ProWatch, Lenel or similar.
- Video Management System Vendor Certifications in Genetec, OnSSI, MaxPro, Milestone or similar.
- Intrusion Detection System Vendor Certifications in Senstar/Optellios, FFT.
- Experience in computer operating systems, network design and implementation.
- TWIC Cardholder.
Benefits & Perks
- Awesome, collaborative culture.
- Salary based upon background and experience.
- Company Vehicle.
- Full benefits package.
- Paid vacation.
- Cellphone Allowance.
Required Skills
Electronic security installation
Project activation and commissioning
Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Field cabling and equipment installation
Problem-solving
IP-based video management
System programming
Networking and IT knowledge
Safety protocols in industrial environments
Familiarity with security codes and industry standards
Effective communication