Security Installer

Posted:
9/30/2024, 6:09:57 AM

Location(s):
Des Moines, Iowa, United States ⋅ Iowa, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security

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Here's what we have to offer:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - available from day one.
  • Extensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunities, supported by our outstanding internal resources.
  • Encouraging and collaborative team environment.
  • Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy.
  • JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot).
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What you will do:

This position will be responsible for the installation of complex integrated security systems to include the wiring, equipment and programming of access control systems, CCTV, digital recorders, network recorders, and intercom systems for clients.

How you will do it:

  • Capable of installing cabling, field equipment & control equipment enclosures in customer locations according to the national electric code, company and customer guidelines.
  • Can use electronic test equipment to troubleshoot complicated problems during installation.
  • Reads and interprets blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems programs, schematics and operational product manuals.
  • Readjust equipment, repair or replace inoperative equipment and test for operation
  • Performs system checks for proper operation.
  • Knowledge of computer programs including word processing, spreadsheets and databases; CCTV and access control systems; media storage.
  • Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work paying close attention to details.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, while establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships.
  • Ability to analyze information.
  • Can work unsupervised to complete installation jobs and is self-motivated to complete jobs.
  • Completes and submits all necessary paperwork related to job assignments.
  • Capable of using hand and power tools to properly mount and secure equipment
  • Feed cables through access holes, roof spaces, and cavity walls to reach fixture outlets; then position and terminate cables, wires and strapping
  • Drill holes for wiring in wall studs, joists, ceilings, and floors.
  • Conduct End- User training.
  • Ability to isolate trouble to a customer network, where applicable

What we look for:

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Experience in Digital & Analog Camera Systems
  • Experience in Access Control Systems
  • Understanding of the function and design of Alarm Systems
  • Experience with IP addressable security devices (2+ years)
  • Must be computer literate to include advanced TCP/IP networking skills
  • Must be able to operate a company truck with an acceptable driving record
  • Is proficient with all aspects and operation of card access, CCTV systems

Preferred

  • Associate degree or 2-year technical school program graduate preferred
  • An industry-recognized apprentice training program may be substituted for the formal education requirement
  • Specialized training/ certification in the following categories:
  • Access Control (at least 3 certifications from the following)
  • Kantech
  • Prowatch
  • C-Cure 9000
  • CCTV- IP knowledge
  • Genetec
  • Add Exacq
  • Additional experience a plus: Surveillance Systems, Intrusion Detection Systems, Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems and Security Gate Operators, Fire Alarm Systems--preferred

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JCI employees are valued members of the Johnson Controls family. They are dedicated, skilled, and passionate individuals who contribute to the success and growth of our company. We prioritize creating a positive and inclusive work environment that fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal development. Our employees are encouraged to voice their ideas and opinions, knowing that they will be heard and valued. We believe in investing in our employees' well-being, providing competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits packages, and opportunities for career advancement. With a strong emphasis on safety and a commitment to sustainability, JCI employees play a crucial role in shaping a smarter, healthier, and more sustainable future for buildings and communities worldwide.

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