Service Technician

Position Overview

As a Security Technician, you'll be responsible for installing, servicing, and maintaining comprehensive security systems for both residential and commercial clients. Your expertise will ensure our customers receive reliable, cutting-edge security solutions delivered with outstanding service.

What We Provide

• Company vehicle with gas card
• Issued inventory and equipment
• Opportunity to work with industry-leading technology
• Professional development in multiple security disciplines

Core Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain security systems at client sites, ensuring compliance with safety standards
• Provide onsite support for customers through alarm panel diagnostics, physical wiring and repair of devices, programming and troubleshooting
• Service CCTV, surveillance cameras, access control systems, card readers, and wireless/hardwired keypads
• Perform installations, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance on security systems, wireless communicators, CCTV, DVR, card access, burglar and fire alarm systems
• Collaborate with team members to complete installations efficiently and accurately
• Conduct system testing and provide comprehensive training to clients on system operation
• Diagnose technical issues and perform repairs or escalate as necessary
• Document installation processes and service activities thoroughly
• Manage assigned inventory, accurately tracking and costing parts used from truck stock
• Follow up with coordinators or department managers on any open service tickets, jobs and inspections
• Adhere to company policies and safety protocols at all times
• Keep up-to-date with new security technology developments
• Participate in the on-call rotation
• Provide exceptional customer service to ensure client satisfaction

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience in field service installation, preferably in security or related systems
• Demonstrated skill set in multiple disciplines of low voltage security, fire, video and access control systems
• Prior experience with fire and security systems industry extremely helpful
• Strong mechanical knowledge and ability to interpret schematics
• Excellent customer service skills with ability to handle challenging situations professionally
• Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written
• Great documentation skills and ability to work with various stakeholders and vendors
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Ability to lift heavy equipment and work at heights using scissor lifts or similar equipment
• Self-motivated with strong mechanical aptitude and adaptive personality

Preferred Technical Experience

• Products: Honeywell, DMP, Axis, Speco, Linear, DSC
• Systems: IP cameras, CCTV systems, DVR, access control, alarm panels
• Devices: Glass breaks, motion detectors, window/door contacts, card readers, wireless communicators
• Skills: Servicing/troubleshooting, replacing batteries, updating hardware, prewiring existing homes and new construction sites

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Join a company with an exceptional reputation for customer service excellence. You'll interact with multiple customers daily, representing a brand that prioritizes doing what's best for every client. This position offers the chance to work with cutting-edge security technology while building lasting relationships with residential and commercial customers who value quality and reliability.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Vandalia, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $29.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Vandalia,OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 25, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
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.