Surveillance Systems Technician

Archon Resources
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Position: Surveillance Systems Technician
Position Type: Direct hire
Compensation: BOE
Location: Tulsa, OK
Job Summary:
Our client is looking for a hands-on Surveillance Systems Technician to install, configure, troubleshoot, and maintain commercial and residential surveillance and security systems. This role is ideal for someone with experience in low-voltage installation, video surveillance, security systems, or related fieldwork who is comfortable working with both physical equipment and basic IP networking.
Responsibilities:
Installation & Field Service
- Install and service IP camera systems, NVRs/DVRs, PoE switches, and related surveillance equipment.
- Run, terminate, label, and test low-voltage cabling.
- Install and mount cameras, equipment, and other security devices.
- Adjust camera positioning, focus, and image quality.
- Perform system testing and verify proper operation after installation.
System Configuration & Troubleshooting
- Configure cameras, NVRs, recording schedules, and user access.
- Troubleshoot camera, recording, connectivity, and system performance issues.
- Perform firmware updates and basic system maintenance.
- Diagnose issues involving bandwidth, connectivity, and network communication.
- Assist with remote access and system connectivity.
Networking:
- Configure and troubleshoot basic IP network settings, including IP addresses, DHCP, DNS, and subnetting.
- Work with switches, PoE, routers, and firewalls as they relate to surveillance systems.
- Identify and resolve network connectivity issues between cameras, recording equipment, and other devices.
Customer Service & Documentation:
- Communicate professionally with customers while working onsite.
- Explain basic system operation and provide user instruction when needed.
- Maintain accurate job notes, equipment information, and configuration documentation.
- Keep tools, equipment, and work areas organized and safe.
Required Qualifications:
- Experience with video surveillance installation, low-voltage systems, security systems, or similar fieldwork.
- Working knowledge of IP networking and TCP/IP.
- Experience working with network equipment such as switches, PoE, routers, and/or firewalls.
- Ability to troubleshoot technical problems independently and methodically.
- Ability to work from ladders and perform physical installation work.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Ability to travel locally and occasionally outside the Tulsa area.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with commercial surveillance systems and VMS platforms.
- Experience with NVRs/DVRs and IP-based camera systems.
- Familiarity with VLANs, subnetting, DHCP, and remote access.
- Experience with access control or other electronic security systems.
- Low-voltage, networking, or manufacturer-specific certifications.
Soft Skills:
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Reliable and self-motivated.
- Professional communication and customer-service skills.
- Detail-oriented and organized.
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
Education: No degree required.
Benefits: 10 days PTO, 9 paid holidays, and 401(k). Medical, dental, and vision insurance are not offered.
To learn more about this opportunity call us at (918) 508-7000.
Apply online at ArchonResources.com.
TULIT
- Dice Id: 91075133
- Position Id: 6862
- Posted 30+ days ago
Company Info
Archon Resources, a distinguished staffing and recruiting firm, excels in direct hire and contract placement across Tulsa, Dallas, Oklahoma City, Austin, and Northwest Arkansas. Founded by industry veterans Aaron Sams and David Moore Archon began as a boutique agency with a niche focus on high-level professional staffing. Leveraging their robust backgrounds in IT and finance, they have shaped Archon into a consultancy as much as a staffing firm, offering unparalleled expertise and insight.
Our seasoned teams specialize in the placement of Finance & Accounting, Information Technology, Engineering and Operations, adeptly meeting all your team needs. At Archon, we pride ourselves on our ability to connect exceptional talent with leading companies, building lasting relationships and delivering superior results. When experience matters and you need a partner who understands the intricacies of your industry, Archon Resources is prepared to get the job done efficiently and effectively. This commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of the sectors we serve is what we call The Archon Way.