Installation and Service Technician III
IK Systems, Syracuse, NY, United States
We're Hiring: Senior Security Systems/Alarm Technician
Syracuse, NY (and regional job sites) |
Full-Time
Commercial and Enterprise Systems
IK Systems is seeking an
Installation and Service Technician III
to join our growing team in Syracuse, NY. This is a hands‑on technical leadership role for an experienced professional who knows the work, understands system design intent, and takes pride in delivering clean, reliable, code compliant security installations.
This role is ideal for someone who wants more than pulling wire and mounting devices. You will be trusted to work independently, lead complex installations, mentor junior technicians, and represent IK Systems on customer job sites. For the right candidate, this role offers a clear path into advanced technical leadership, project supervision, or systems engineering.
What You’ll Do
Independently install, service, and troubleshoot enterprise security and alarm systems including video surveillance, access control, intrusion detection, and related low voltage systems
Lead and execute installations involving cameras, door hardware and electronic access control devices, intrusion systems, server and network infrastructure, point‑to‑point wireless communication devices, license plate recognition systems, and other supporting limited power systems
Interpret and apply drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, specifications, and scopes of work without supervision
Commission systems, validate performance, and ensure installations meet design intent, code requirements, and customer expectations
Maintain accurate job documentation, as‑builts, test results, and service records
Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and customers to resolve field conditions and drive successful project outcomes
Uphold OSHA standards, company safety policies, and best practices at all times
What You Bring
5+ years of hands‑on experience installing and servicing commercial security or alarm systems
Strong working knowledge of intrusion alarm systems, access control, IP video surveillance, and low voltage/limited power infrastructure
Ability to work independently and make sound technical decisions in the field
Proven experience leading or mentoring other technicians
Valid Driver’s License required
OSHA 10 preferred OSHA 30 a plus
Manufacturer certifications to demonstrate deep industry experience
Ability to travel regionally as needed for project assignments
Why Join IK Systems?
IK Systems is a technical driven security integrator trusted with mission critical environments. We are known for doing the work the right way, investing in our people, and promoting from within.
This role is not a ceiling. Senior Technicians at IK Systems are respected leaders and have real opportunity to advance into higher level technical, site superintendent, project management, sales, or engineering roles.
We offer:
Competitive hourly pay (with overtime and prevailing wage opportunities)
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Simple IRA with company match
Paid time off & holidays
On‑the‑job training, industry certifications, and career growth opportunities
A team‑focused culture where your contributions matter
About IK Systems
IK Systems provides tailored
surveillance and security solutions
for clients who prioritize protection and performance. From installation and service to full‑scale integration, we deliver IP video, access control, intrusion detection, communications, and complex network solutions across diverse industries.
Apply Today
Ready to start your career with a company that values growth, teamwork, and innovation? Apply now and build your future with IK Systems.
IK Systems, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. IKS does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service.
All offers of employment are contingent on the successful completion of a Background Check, Drug Screen License Verification, and any other requirements or certifications necessary to complete the essential functions of the job.
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Syracuse, NY (and regional job sites) |
Full-Time
Commercial and Enterprise Systems
IK Systems is seeking an
Installation and Service Technician III
to join our growing team in Syracuse, NY. This is a hands‑on technical leadership role for an experienced professional who knows the work, understands system design intent, and takes pride in delivering clean, reliable, code compliant security installations.
This role is ideal for someone who wants more than pulling wire and mounting devices. You will be trusted to work independently, lead complex installations, mentor junior technicians, and represent IK Systems on customer job sites. For the right candidate, this role offers a clear path into advanced technical leadership, project supervision, or systems engineering.
What You’ll Do
Independently install, service, and troubleshoot enterprise security and alarm systems including video surveillance, access control, intrusion detection, and related low voltage systems
Lead and execute installations involving cameras, door hardware and electronic access control devices, intrusion systems, server and network infrastructure, point‑to‑point wireless communication devices, license plate recognition systems, and other supporting limited power systems
Interpret and apply drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, specifications, and scopes of work without supervision
Commission systems, validate performance, and ensure installations meet design intent, code requirements, and customer expectations
Maintain accurate job documentation, as‑builts, test results, and service records
Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and customers to resolve field conditions and drive successful project outcomes
Uphold OSHA standards, company safety policies, and best practices at all times
What You Bring
5+ years of hands‑on experience installing and servicing commercial security or alarm systems
Strong working knowledge of intrusion alarm systems, access control, IP video surveillance, and low voltage/limited power infrastructure
Ability to work independently and make sound technical decisions in the field
Proven experience leading or mentoring other technicians
Valid Driver’s License required
OSHA 10 preferred OSHA 30 a plus
Manufacturer certifications to demonstrate deep industry experience
Ability to travel regionally as needed for project assignments
Why Join IK Systems?
IK Systems is a technical driven security integrator trusted with mission critical environments. We are known for doing the work the right way, investing in our people, and promoting from within.
This role is not a ceiling. Senior Technicians at IK Systems are respected leaders and have real opportunity to advance into higher level technical, site superintendent, project management, sales, or engineering roles.
We offer:
Competitive hourly pay (with overtime and prevailing wage opportunities)
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Simple IRA with company match
Paid time off & holidays
On‑the‑job training, industry certifications, and career growth opportunities
A team‑focused culture where your contributions matter
About IK Systems
IK Systems provides tailored
surveillance and security solutions
for clients who prioritize protection and performance. From installation and service to full‑scale integration, we deliver IP video, access control, intrusion detection, communications, and complex network solutions across diverse industries.
Apply Today
Ready to start your career with a company that values growth, teamwork, and innovation? Apply now and build your future with IK Systems.
IK Systems, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. IKS does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service.
All offers of employment are contingent on the successful completion of a Background Check, Drug Screen License Verification, and any other requirements or certifications necessary to complete the essential functions of the job.
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