Installation Technician I - III

Silver Star Protection Group Holdings is an Illinois licensed security agency that consists of a team of professional security experts who provide business owners with the optimum level of protection for their high-risk, high-value assets. Silver Star sets the standard as the top asset protection company by providing businesses with the most qualified, highly trained, and best equipped security professionals in the industry. This position for the company Silver Star Technology, which is a subset of Silver Star Protection Group Holdings. Silver Star Technology is looking to bring a new Installation Technician to the team. Candidates will be determined to be qualified for a Installation Technician I, Installation Technician II, or Installation Technician III position. Pay is dependent on which position the candidate is best suited for and prior experience.

• Installing, servicing, low-voltage wiring, termination, and repair of security cameras, motion detectors, glass breaks, panic buttons, card readers, mag locks, and E-strikes
• Reading and interpreting blueprints/designs, overlays, drawings, manuals, and project plans
• Installation and programming of NVR’s, surge protectors, POE switches, and UPS
• Utilize remote monitoring and access controls
• Utilize NVRs, surge protectors, and POE switches
• Work with networks devices such as routers, modems, switches, and hubs
• Installation of IP cameras
• Run and terminate network cable
• Work with Team Lead to wire all devices to correct locations
• Communicates with project manager, team lead and peers to resolve issues, concerns, and answer questions related to the job as required
• Clearly communicates with project manager and team lead any variation from scope of work and/or assignment
• Troubleshoot service issues while problem solving collaboratively
• Other duties as assigned by management staff

Silver Star Protection Group Holdings provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We look to employ current or former members of the United States Military and former Law enforcement officers. Compensation is competitive and will be commensurate with experience.

• 1-5 years’ experience wiring and installing camera security equipment
• Knowledge of remote technical support applications for cameras, alarms, and access control systems
• Ability to read and interpret overlays, complex drawings, blueprints, plans, and job specs
• Strong attention to detail with strong organizational skills
• Must be able to work nights/weekends, and to travel in/out of state and overnight on projects
• Must be able to work a full time, flexible schedule with on call availability (on a rotating basis), and must be able to travel on short notice
• Work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions/circumstances such as with ladders, scaffolding, high lift equipment, wires, ducts, crawl spaces, attics, and above ceilings, etc.
• Lift, move, and hold up to approximately 50 lbs.
• Use vision abilities including: close up, distance, peripheral, depth, and color
• Will be required to obtain valid PERC within 30 days of hire
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Current driver’s license and dependable transportation
• Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screening
• Compensation based upon experience