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Pavion · 3 days ago

Technician

Ashburn, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$20/hr - $25/hr

2+ years exp

Pavion is a global leader in innovative fire, security, and communication integration solutions. They are seeking a motivated Technician to assist in the installation and configuration of security systems, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.

Security & Investigations

Responsibilities

Security System Installation: Assist in the installation and configuration of physical security systems, including cameras (CCTV), access control systems, alarm systems, and other related security technologies

Cable Pulling and Management: Pull and route low-voltage cables (including network, power, and video cables) to support security systems installation. Ensure that cables are neatly organized, labeled, and meet all relevant safety and quality standards

System Integration: Work with the installation team to ensure the smooth integration of security equipment with other systems within the data center

Installation Support: Help with the physical installation of cameras, access control panels, alarm systems, and other security devices. This includes mounting equipment, connecting power and data cables, and performing initial power-ups

Conduit & Tray Work: Install and secure electrical conduit and cable trays to house and route security system cabling according to blueprints and design specifications

Troubleshooting: Assist in identifying and troubleshooting any issues related to security system installations, cabling, or connectivity

Collaboration with Other Trades: Work closely with electricians, network specialists, and other trades during the construction process to ensure coordination of installation activities

Adherence to Safety Protocols: Follow all safety regulations and procedures while on the job site. Ensure that work is done safely, particularly when handling tools and electrical components

Documentation: Assist in maintaining accurate installation records, including the routing and labeling of cables, installed devices, and system configurations

Quality Control: Ensure that all installations meet company and industry standards for quality and security, following detailed blueprints and project specifications

Qualification

Security system installationLow-voltage cablingElectrical safetyCCTV installationAccess control systemsAlarm systemsBlueprint readingTeam collaborationAttention to detailCommunicationOrganizational skills

Required

High school diploma or equivalent required

2-5 years of experience in installing security systems or working with low-voltage cabling

Prior experience with cable pulling, conduit installation, and other electrical work

Valid drivers license and acceptable driving record

Knowledge of low-voltage systems, including how to pull, route, and terminate cables for security systems

Basic understanding of electrical safety, tool usage, and security system components

Preferred

Additional technical training or certifications in low-voltage electrical work or security systems installation (e.g., NICET, CompTIA Security+, etc.)

Experience in new construction or data center environments

Familiarity with the installation of security technologies such as CCTV, access control, and alarm systems

Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and security system designs

Ability to lift and carry heavy materials, tools, and equipment (up to 50 lbs)

Ability to work in confined spaces, elevated positions, and in construction environments

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a team environment

Good communication skills to coordinate with other team members and supervisors