Installation Assistant Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Description

The Security Installation Technician I will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of security systems. This role requires a blend of technical skills and customer service excellence to ensure that each installation meets the highest standards.

We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Electronic Security Installation Technician I to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting with the installation and maintenance of electronic security systems, including access control systems, video surveillance systems, and intrusion detection systems. You will collaborate with our experienced technicians to ensure that projects are completed efficiently and meet our clients' requirements.

• Assist senior technicians in installing, configuring, and testing for security systems, including alarms, cameras, and access control systems.
• Learn to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to security equipment.
• Help in the preparation and organization of installation materials and tools.
• Follow safety protocols and adhere to company policies and procedures.
• Attend training sessions and workshops to build knowledge and skills in security technology.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned. 

• Own It: Focus on excellence in everything you do and each interaction you have with all clients
• Learn: Absorb the training. Make yourself an expert on our portfolio of solutions 
• Represent: Always understand that you are the face of the company to our customers
• Diversity: Every project and service call are different so you must enjoy variety in your workday
• Work as One Team: Work closely with Minuteman's sales, management, and operations teams to best serve our customers
• Find a way: Turn challenges into opportunities
• Play To Win.

• A Sense of humor, creativity, and positive attitude
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong interest in security systems and technology.
• Basic understanding of electronics or electrical systems is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and follow instructions.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work in confined spaces, climb ladders, stand for extended periods, work extended hours, and travel independently.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
• Previous experience in a related field is an advantage but not required.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., NICET, PSA) are a plus.
• Experience with specific security brands or systems is beneficial.

• Able to safely work at heights on ladders and aerial lifts
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. and occasionally lift and move up to 100 lbs.
• Must be comfortable standing for long periods of time and complete overhead work for long periods of time.
• Must have a current, valid driver's license in the state of which you are applying and have the ability to meet our company driving standards.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) of this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

The base pay range for this role is $20.25 - $32.75 hourly, with overtime available. Note that wage may vary based on location, skills, and experience and may vary from the amounts listed above. This position may also be eligible for a variable bonus in addition to base wage as well as health coverage, paid holidays, and other benefits.

Minuteman Security & Life Safety is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability or genetic information or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Minuteman Security & Life Safety provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of these protected characteristics. Further, Minuteman Security & Life Safety takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants and employees are treated without regard to any of these protected characteristics in all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and separation from employment. 

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Minuteman Security Technologies, Inc is an equal opportunity employer, that offers a smoke-free and drug-free workplace.