Security Technician

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Security Service Technician to join a team that values people, service excellence, and long‑term growth. This role focuses on delivering high‑quality customer support by responding to service calls, performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting security systems, and assisting with small installation projects.

Technicians are expected to act as a trusted service provider at all times, ensuring customers receive reliable, timely, and effective support.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to routine, non‑routine, emergency, and after‑hours service calls in a timely manner
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and replace components in malfunctioning security systems
• Perform preventative maintenance on installed systems
• Install small or less complex security projects as needed
• Use strong troubleshooting skills to isolate and resolve equipment or software issues
• Analyze repair needs and recommend appropriate solutions to customers
• Complete accurate and detailed service documentation for invoicing and job cost tracking
• Assist with system upgrades, audits, integrations, and consultations when required
• Ensure all work is completed in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as company safety policies
• Collaborate with team members to improve overall service operations
• Cross‑train with other specialists to support customers and expand technical capabilities
• Perform system checkout, testing, maintenance, and repairs on new and existing installations
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Scope of Work

• CCTV systems
• Access control systems
• Intrusion and alarm systems
• General electronic security systems
• Small‑scale installations and service projects

Top Skills

• CCTV
• Access Control
• Intrusion Systems

Required Skills

• Security system installation and service
• Alarm systems
• Troubleshooting and diagnostics
• Customer support and service

Additional Qualifications

• Strong customer focus and ability to perform well under pressure
• Solid technical experience with electronic security and/or fire alarm systems
• Programming experience and proven troubleshooting ability
• Self‑starter capable of working with minimal supervision
• Mechanical and electrical aptitude; comfortable using hand and power tools (drill, wire stripper, crimper, etc.)
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to travel locally to job sites on a regular basis; minimal overnight travel may be required
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Pelham, AL.

The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $90000.00/yr.

Reach out during interview to receive Benefits

This is a fully onsite position in Pelham,AL.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 6, 2026.

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

We’re 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. We’re 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. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re 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.