Traveling Security Systems Installation Technician – Access Control/CCTV/Intrusion | Colorado City, TX & Houston, TX
Join Next Level Technician as a Security Systems Installation Technician in Colorado City, TX or Houston, TX! Earn $24–$34/hr DOE, plus weekly pay, per diem, hotel accommodations, overtime opportunities, and steady work with a national leader in low-voltage staffing. Apply today!
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Security Technician to lead the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of advanced security systems. This role involves supporting field service operations, ensuring system integrity, and providing expert technical support for commercial security solutions. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for security technology, this opportunity is a great fit!
Position Details
- Pay: $24–$34/hour DOE
- Travel Position – Travel throughout Texas as needed.
- Per Diem Provided while traveling.
- Hotel Accommodations Provided.
- Schedule: Monday–Saturday, 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM.
- Approximately 20 hours of overtime each week.
- Work will include both indoor and outdoor commercial installations.
Responsibilities
- Lead the installation and servicing of commercial security systems, including CCTV, access control, intrusion alarms, sensors, and security devices.
- Install, troubleshoot, and maintain access control hardware including card readers, maglocks, electric strikes, door contacts, REX devices, and control panels.
- Install and troubleshoot CCTV systems, cameras, NVRs/DVRs, and surveillance equipment.
- Conduct system design assessments and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams to ensure accurate implementation.
- Troubleshoot complex issues related to computer networking, low-voltage wiring, and electrical components.
- Utilize hand tools, power tools, ladders, and lifts effectively during installation and repair tasks.
- Configure and manage remote access software for system monitoring and diagnostics.
- Collaborate with clients on security system upgrades, service needs, and customization projects.
- Maintain detailed documentation of service activities, system configurations, and technical reports.
- Support additional low-voltage systems and integrations as needed.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Security Systems Technician, Access Control Technician, CCTV Technician, or related low-voltage role.
- Strong knowledge of computer networking, telecommunications, access control, CCTV, and surveillance technology.
- Experience installing and troubleshooting security systems in commercial environments.
- Mechanical aptitude with experience using hand tools, power tools, and reading schematics.
- Electrical experience with low-voltage wiring, cabling techniques, and NEC standards.
- Familiarity with fire alarm systems, lock mechanisms, intrusion systems, and security integrations.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex issues involving system design, remote access software, and alarm systems.
- Excellent communication skills with a proactive approach to customer service.
- Manufacturer certifications, BICSI, OSHA-10/30, Lift certifications, and security licensing are a plus.
- Must have basic hand tools and PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, hi-vis vest, and steel-toe boots).
- Willingness to travel to job sites throughout Texas.
Why Work with Next Level Technician?
- Weekly Pay: Get paid every week.
- Competitive Pay: $24–$34/hour DOE based on experience and skillset.
- Travel Benefits: Hotel accommodations and per diem provided.
- Overtime Opportunities: Approximately 20 hours of overtime available weekly.
- Benefits: PTO, medical benefits, sign-on bonuses, and referral bonuses.
- Career Growth: Build your skills with hands-on experience in advanced security technology and commercial projects.
- Dedicated Recruiter Support: Work with recruiters who understand the Texas low-voltage industry.
- National Footprint: Join a team respected across Texas and the U.S.
About Next Level Technician
Next Level Technician connects job-ready low-voltage professionals with top employers nationwide. We handle compliance, payroll, and safety so you can focus on your career while working on exciting commercial security and technology projects.
How to Apply
Ready to take your career to the next level in Colorado City, TX or Houston, TX?
Email your resume to amber.bush@nextleveltechnician.com for immediate consideration.
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