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Security Installation Technician

MSB Consulting Engineers

Posted 01/07/25

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Two Lakeway 3850 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie, LA 70002

Inactive
Full-Time
Experienced
Security / Protective Services
In Person

Job Description

Job Description

The Security Installation Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and servicing security systems for commercial and industrial clients. This role involves handling various types of security equipment, such as alarms, cameras, access control systems, and fire safety devices. Technicians may also troubleshoot and repair equipment as necessary, ensuring that systems are working effectively to provide security for the property and its occupants.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Installation:
    • Install security systems, including alarms, surveillance cameras, access control systems, fire alarms, and other security devices.
    • Ensure the correct placement of equipment for optimal functionality (e.g., camera angles, alarm sensor placement).
    • Perform initial system configuration and testing to ensure systems are functional.
  • Maintenance & Repair:
    • Conduct regular inspections and maintenance on installed systems.
    • Troubleshoot issues with security systems, such as faulty alarms, non-functional cameras, or system malfunctions.
    • Repair or replace faulty equipment and components.
  • Client Interaction:
    • Communicate with clients to understand their security needs and provide system recommendations.
    • Offer on-site consultations, explaining the features and benefits of various security systems.
    • Provide post-installation support and user training to clients on system usage.
  • Documentation:
    • Maintain accurate records of installations, maintenance, and repairs performed.
    • Complete service reports and document any changes to the systems.
  • Compliance & Safety:
    • Ensure all installations comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
    • Follow industry best practices and safety standards during installations and maintenance tasks.

Experience:

  • 3 – 7 years of experience working with Access Control & Network CCTV equipment.
  • Knowledge of computer networking is required as it is related to IP security systems.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.

Perks:

  • Insurance, Health, Wellness. Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Life Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance.
  • Financial & Retirement. 401(k) Plan, Performance Bonus
  • Family & Parenting. Flexible Hours, Family Medical Leave
  • Vacation & Time Off. Paid Vacation. Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
  • Perks & Discounts. Employee Assistance Program, Lunch & Learns
  • Professional Support. Job Training, Professional Development, Tuition Assistance
  • Compensation. Pay is negotiable based on experience. Cell Phone Allowance, Service Vehicle, Guaranteed 40 hrs

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About MSB Consulting Engineers

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For 45 years, M S Benbow and Associates Professional Engineering Corporation (MSB) has built one of the most respected and versatile multi-discipline engineering firms. Our team provides professional engineering consulting services to major private and public sector clients throughout the nation. Headquartered in the greater New Orleans area, MSB serves clients from coast to coast, delivering integrated, turnkey engineering services to meet the diverse needs of various market segments faced with a need for complete solutions to complex engineering projects.

From oil refineries and airports to convention centers and public safety agencies, we serve a wide range of clients in various industries with a tremendous focus on how solutions align with client and project needs. In fact, our experienced and highly qualified staff brings decades of experience to bear on every project, with much tenure in each and every engineering discipline, as well as a commitment to quality that is second to none.