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Leeds Professional Resources is hiring: Security Technician in Richmond

Leeds Professional Resources, Richmond, VA, United States


Job Summary:


As a Security Technician, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of security systems, including surveillance cameras, alarm systems, access control systems, and other security-related equipment. You will work closely with clients to ensure their systems are functioning optimally and meet all safety and security standards.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, and program security systems such as CCTV, access control, alarms, and related equipment.
  • Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on existing security systems to ensure proper functionality.
  • Conduct site assessments to determine security needs and provide recommendations on system upgrades or installations.
  • Run cables, mount equipment, and test system functionality to meet client specifications and industry standards.
  • Educate clients on the proper use and maintenance of security systems.
  • Collaborate with other team members, contractors, and clients to ensure timely and quality installations.
  • Keep detailed records of work performed, including service reports, system configurations, and equipment inventories.
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in security technology and industry best practices.
  • Ensure all security installations comply with local, state, and federal regulations.


Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Security Technician or in a related role.
  • Proficiency in installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting security systems (CCTV, alarms, access control, etc.).
  • Familiarity with network and IP-based systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills to interact with clients and team members.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Physical ability to lift heavy equipment, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces when necessary.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in commercial and residential security installations.
  • Certification in low-voltage electrical work.
  • Knowledge of security software and remote monitoring systems