CCTV Project Technician

Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join the Wachter family and chart your career path! Wachter is accepting applications for CCTV / Alarm Service Technicians for installation and services project work at various retail locations across the United States. We seek self-motivated and reliable technicians for service and special installation projects, who can work independently and find solutions to complete the job. Long-term employment with competitive pay and exceptional benefits for qualified candidates. We value relationships and invest in our employees.  

Benefits Package: Company Paid!

• Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits
• Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Teladoc & TriaHealth
• Company-Matched 401K and IRA Retirement Savings
• Per-Diem paid when overnight travel is required
• Drive time and mileage paid for use of a personal vehicle when travel is required

Requirements:

• Experience in field installation experience in the security environment: CCTV, Alarm, Fire, and Access Control.
• KY Inspectors license preferred.
• Available for extensive travel.
• Experience reading blueprints and site maps.
• Experience in CCTV, Access Control, voice, and data cabling is a plus.
• Assist with pre-installation opportunities by designing and planning technical solutions. 
• Knowledgeable in closeouts and MDFs. 
• Knows how to troubleshoot switches, WiFi, and routers. 
• Certified to operate a BOOM or scissor lift, and ability to work at heights
• Perform new installs and provide technical escalation support both on-site at customer locations as well as remotely via the phone and specialized tools. 
• Must have knowledge of cabling infrastructure.  
• Experience in conduit installation is a plus.
• Excellent customer relationship and communication skills; verbal and written.
• Has basic telecommunication tools, PPE, and reliable transportation during the training period prior to issuing a company vehicle.
• Computer / laptop / smartphone proficiency.
• Highly proficient with the use of email, spreadsheets, and the ability to learn internal systems.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; no DUI or DWI in the last three years.

Responsibilities:

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair cabling systems and equipment in IP Video, IP Physical Access Control / LAN / WAN infrastructure, and wireless LAN.
• Install CCTV, P2P, Speakers, Cat 6 cable, WiFi devices, access control, conduit installation, and networking.
• Run low voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling concrete walls and limited conduit work.
• Complete all wiring, connections, and equipment installations ensuring that CCTV systems are complete with total customer satisfaction and contractual requirements.
• Assist and collaborate with the Installation Team Lead or Project Manager regarding on-site work schedules and timely delivery of equipment.
• Conduct tests to ensure all newly installed systems and component devices are operational.
• Troubleshoot new system installations to ensure the proper functioning and ensure the system meets local, county, state, or federal codes; legal and/or insurance requirements.