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Security system programming, configuration, testing, and commissioning Experience with enterprise-level security platforms and manufacturer-specific certifications is highly preferred. Required ...

Security system programming, configuration, testing, and commissioning Experience with enterprise-level security platforms and manufacturer-specific certifications is highly preferred. Required ...

Security system programming, configuration, testing, and commissioning Experience with enterprise-level security platforms and manufacturer-specific certifications is highly preferred. Required ...

Design, deploy, and produce security design sets for access control, video management/CCTV ... Support system configuration, testing, commissioning, and acceptance testing; confirm proper ...

Security Systems Technician

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$24.75 - $33.75/hr

Security Systems Technician Job Category: Information Technology Schedule: Full time Shift: 1 - Day ... HUGS Infant Protection System Responsible for all emergency systems testing to include but not ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for security system tester in the United States is $51.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.75 and $61.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Security Systems Technician

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Title: Security Systems Technician
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Silco Fire amp; Security isn’t just a company, it’s a mission. Every day, our team plays a vital role in protecting lives and property for over 45,000 businesses across Ohio, Kentucky and surrounding states. We design, install, maintain and monitor fire protection and security systems that keep people safe and businesses compliant.
As the market leader in the Midwest, Silco is a growing, family-owned company with over 500 employees working from our headquarters in Cincinnati and branches in Dayton, Columbus, Toledo, Akron, Cleveland and Louisville. Recognized as a Top Workplace and named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies, we have a long-standing track record of success and ambitious goals for the future.
Our impact extends beyond fire alarms and sprinklers; we provide peace of mind to the communities we serve. At Silco, you’re not just doing a job, you’re making a difference.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Security Systems Service Technician to join our dynamic team. The Security Systems Service Technician will be responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting and repairing non-functional solutions, installing, programming or configuring, inspecting or provide general customer service on security systems including video, access control, intrusion detection, gates and other electronic security devices.
Responsibilities:
  • Installation:
    • Install and configure security systems including video cameras, access control panels, intrusion detection sensors, gates and other electronic security devices, following manufacturer specifications and industry best practices.
  • Programming:
    • Program and customize security systems to meet the specific needs and requirements of our customers, including setting up user permissions, alarm thresholds, and notification preferences.
  • Maintenance:
    • Perform routine maintenance checks and inspections on security systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability, including, cleaning, testing, and replacing components as needed.
  • Troubleshooting:
    • Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with security systems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions to restore functionality and minimize downtime.
  • Upgrades and Expansions:
    • Assist customers with system upgrades, expansions, and enhancements, including adding new devices, integrating with the third-party systems, and implementing advanced features and functionalities.
  • Customer Service:
    • Provide exceptional customer service and technical support to our growing list of customers, including responding to service calls, addressing inquiries, and resolving issues in a timely and professional manner.
  • Documentation:
    • Maintain accurate records of installations, configurations, maintenance activities, and repairs performed on security systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in servicing, installation, maintenance, and repair of security systems, including video, access control, and intrusion detection systems.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues efficiently.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship and customer service.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, colleagues, and vendors.
  • Experienced in using Salesforce preferred
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to climb ladders, use lifts, and work at various heights.
  • Able to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds as needed.
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and crouching throughout the workday.
  • Must have good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling small components and tools.
  • Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment.
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces or outdoor environments as needed.
  • Requires occasional pushing, pulling, and reaching overhead.
  • Must be able to wear and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Capable of driving company vehicles and transporting equipment or materials when needed.
  • Ability to remain alert and focused while performing detailed or repetitive tasks.
Benefits:
In addition to a competitive compensation package, Silco offers a wide range of benefits such as medical, dental, vision, Aflac and a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Silco offers company paid short-term disability and life insurance, as well as company paid training. The Company also boasts a 401(k) program with company matching and tuition reimbursement. Silco provides paid holidays and generous paid time off.
Employment at Silco is contingent upon completing and passing a background check and drug screen. Silco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.