Security Technician
- Richardson, TX, United States
$25 to $30 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $25 to $30 USD / hour
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Security Technician to support the installationand service of commercial electronic security systems. This is an excellentopportunity for a motivated technician with experience in access control, CCTV,alarm systems, and low-voltage cabling who is looking to grow their career witha company supporting commercial and industrial customers.The idealcandidate is hands-on, customer-focused, and comfortable working independentlywhile maintaining a professional appearance and delivering high-qualityinstallations and service.What You'll Do
- Install and service access control systems
- Install and troubleshoot IP-based CCTV and video surveillance systems
- Install and service burglar alarm and fire alarm systems
- Install electronic door hardware, locks, readers, and related security devices
- Pull, route, terminate, and test low-voltage cabling
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and project drawings
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues in the field
- Perform system maintenance, upgrades, and service calls
- Communicate directly with customers regarding project status and service issues
- Maintain accurate documentation and complete work according to company standards
What You Bring
- Experience installing and servicing commercial security systems
- Experience with access control systems
- Experience with CCTV and surveillance system installations
- Experience with burglar alarm and fire alarm systems
- Knowledge of low-voltage cabling and terminations
- Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Experience working in commercial and industrial environments
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage daily responsibilities
Nice to Have
- IP camera experience
- Commercial construction experience
- Access control programming experience
- Experience with electronic door hardware
- Security industry certifications
- Experience leading projects or mentoring junior technicians
Why Apply?
- Stable opportunity with a growing security integration team
- Diverse mix of installation and service work
- Exposure to commercial and industrial security environments
- Opportunities to expand technical skills and industry knowledge
- Ability to work independently while building strong customer relationships
- Long-term career growth potential
Work Environment
- Commercial and industrial customer sites
- Installation and service-focused role
- Customer-facing position requiring professionalism and strong communication
- Local travel between customer locations as needed
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Richardson, TX. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Richardson, TX. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Richardson,TX.
About TEKsystems
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
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Skills
- Control systems
- Troubleshoot
- Alarm systems
- Documentation
- Building systems monitoring technology
- Troubleshooting
- Problem solving
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Work independently
- Microsoft Access
- Coaching
- Customer relations