Lead Installation Technician
TEKsystems, Eatontown, NJ, United States
Security Systems Lead Technician / Project Lead
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Security Systems Lead Technician / Project Lead to support the installation, configuration, and commissioning of enterprise‑level electronic security systems. This role is ideal for a hands‑on technician who can also provide onsite leadership, project oversight, and strong customer interaction.
Top Skills & Requirements
Minimum 3 years of hands‑on experience installing, servicing, and programming commercial access control, IP‑based video, and intrusion systems
Minimum 3 years of experience as a project lead, responsible for jobsite supervision and coordination
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to support customer systems remotely using professional diagnostic and troubleshooting techniques
Practical, working knowledge of IP networking
Ability to work independently when assigned tasks on a project
Job Responsibilities
Perform installation, termination, configuration, and testing of enterprise security systems with minimal supervision
Work within a team environment on new construction and retrofit installations
Systems include access control, CCTV, IP cameras, intrusion systems, video analytics, and visitor management platforms
Organize and manage workload efficiently to meet project timelines
Interact professionally with customers and provide general supervision on projects
Manage quality control, ensuring installations meet company and customer standards
Deliver exceptional customer service
Track project progress and report updates as required
Secondary Skills (Nice to Haves)
Service and maintenance experience
Advanced troubleshooting skills
Experience supporting live customer environments
Preferred Certifications / Platform Experience (Not Required)
Training and certification support available for the right candidate.
Access Control Platforms
ProWatch
Genetec
Software House
Lenel / S2
OpenPath
Video Platforms
Axis
Exacq
Milestone
MaxPro
Genetec
Victor
Avigilon
Hanwha
Locking Hardware
ASSA ABLOY
Von Duprin
Adams Rite
Intrusion Systems
Vista
DSC
Bosch
DMP
Employee Value Proposition
This is a Direct Hire opportunity offering:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Company vehicle
Gas card and tolls covered
Company‑provided cell phone and laptop
Uniforms provided
Tools and equipment allowance
Ongoing training and career growth opportunities
Work Environment
Major hospitals
Schools and universities
County and government buildings
Warehouses
Commercial office buildings
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Eatontown, NJ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long‑term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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Overview
We are seeking an experienced Security Systems Lead Technician / Project Lead to support the installation, configuration, and commissioning of enterprise‑level electronic security systems. This role is ideal for a hands‑on technician who can also provide onsite leadership, project oversight, and strong customer interaction.
Top Skills & Requirements
Minimum 3 years of hands‑on experience installing, servicing, and programming commercial access control, IP‑based video, and intrusion systems
Minimum 3 years of experience as a project lead, responsible for jobsite supervision and coordination
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to support customer systems remotely using professional diagnostic and troubleshooting techniques
Practical, working knowledge of IP networking
Ability to work independently when assigned tasks on a project
Job Responsibilities
Perform installation, termination, configuration, and testing of enterprise security systems with minimal supervision
Work within a team environment on new construction and retrofit installations
Systems include access control, CCTV, IP cameras, intrusion systems, video analytics, and visitor management platforms
Organize and manage workload efficiently to meet project timelines
Interact professionally with customers and provide general supervision on projects
Manage quality control, ensuring installations meet company and customer standards
Deliver exceptional customer service
Track project progress and report updates as required
Secondary Skills (Nice to Haves)
Service and maintenance experience
Advanced troubleshooting skills
Experience supporting live customer environments
Preferred Certifications / Platform Experience (Not Required)
Training and certification support available for the right candidate.
Access Control Platforms
ProWatch
Genetec
Software House
Lenel / S2
OpenPath
Video Platforms
Axis
Exacq
Milestone
MaxPro
Genetec
Victor
Avigilon
Hanwha
Locking Hardware
ASSA ABLOY
Von Duprin
Adams Rite
Intrusion Systems
Vista
DSC
Bosch
DMP
Employee Value Proposition
This is a Direct Hire opportunity offering:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Company vehicle
Gas card and tolls covered
Company‑provided cell phone and laptop
Uniforms provided
Tools and equipment allowance
Ongoing training and career growth opportunities
Work Environment
Major hospitals
Schools and universities
County and government buildings
Warehouses
Commercial office buildings
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Eatontown, NJ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long‑term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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