Security Systems Installation Technician

Build Connected. Protect What Matters. Be Part of Something Bigger.

Build Your Future with ABLe

At ABLe, our work helps connect businesses, buildings, and the technology people rely on every day. From structured cabling and electrical pathways to security systems and mission-critical environments, we help build the infrastructure that keeps facilities connected, secure, and operating reliably.

We're looking for a dependable, hands-on Security Installation Technician who takes pride in quality workmanship, enjoys solving technical problems, and wants to develop their skills. In this role, you'll install, configure, test, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain security systems that help protect people, property, and critical operations.

Working alongside Project Managers, field leaders, customers, and other trades, you'll help deliver reliable security solutions across commercial and industrial projects. If you enjoy working with technology, learning new systems, and seeing the results of your work, this could be the opportunity for you.

What You'll Do

Install & Configure Security Systems

• Install, configure, and connect security systems and equipment, including video surveillance cameras, access control systems, alarm systems, and related devices.
• Install and connect associated cabling, devices, mounting hardware, and system components.
• Configure equipment and system settings in accordance with project specifications, manufacturer instructions, and customer requirements.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, diagrams, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and system documentation.
• Work with low-voltage cabling, basic electrical and electronic components, security software, and related technologies.
• Support the integration of security devices and systems with associated infrastructure, as required by the project.

Test, Troubleshoot & Maintain

• Test and verify system functionality to confirm installations meet project requirements and operational expectations.
• Diagnose system malfunctions, connectivity issues, equipment deficiencies, and other technical problems.
• Use diagnostic tools, testing equipment, and system software to identify root causes and implement appropriate corrective actions.
• Repair equipment, replace defective components, and make necessary adjustments to restore proper operation.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and service activities in accordance with established procedures and manufacturer guidelines.
• Maintain accurate documentation of installations, configurations, testing results, repairs, inspections, work orders, and maintenance activities.
• Escalate unresolved technical issues, material shortages, and potential project delays promptly.

Work as a Team

• Coordinate installation and service activities with Project Managers, Foremen, Supervisors, customers, contractors, and other trades.
• Communicate professionally with customers and project personnel, providing responsive and courteous service.
• Follow project schedules, installation instructions, service requirements, and direction from field leadership.
• Work independently when assigned while collaborating with the broader project team to resolve issues and meet deadlines.
• Maintain tools, equipment, materials, and work areas in a clean, organized, and professional condition.
• Adapt to changing project priorities and learn new technologies, equipment, software, and processes as needed.

Put Safety First

• Follow ABLe safety policies, applicable OSHA requirements, and customer-specific jobsite procedures.
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and approved work practices.
• Follow safe procedures when working with electrical systems, ladders, tools, equipment, and active construction environments.
• Identify and report unsafe conditions, hazards, and equipment concerns.
• Maintain awareness of surrounding crews, equipment, and construction activities while completing assigned work.
• Perform work in accordance with applicable codes, industry standards, manufacturer requirements, and project quality expectations.

Additional duties may be assigned based on project and business needs.