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Integrated Systems Technician (low voltage, fire alarm, CCTV, access control)

VSC Fire & Security, Charlotte, NC, United States


Integrated Systems Technician (low voltage, fire alarm, CCTV, access control)
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

VSC Fire & Security delivers integrated, cutting‑edge fire protection, life safety and security solutions, including fire suppression and detection systems, fire sprinklers, alarms and security systems. Founded in 1958, the company emphasizes quality craftsmanship, exceptional customer service, integrity and reliability. As a premier provider across the Southeast, VSC offers comprehensive solutions through outstanding design, efficient installation, reliable service and repair, and thorough inspections.

Position Summary
Plan, direct, and coordinate (usually through subordinate personnel) activities concerning the installation and/or service of Integrated Systems. Participate in the service and/or inspection process and oversee project repair, testing, and completion. Integrated Systems may include fire alarm, intrusion detection, access control, CCTV, IP cameras, networking infrastructure, telecom, BDA (bi‑directional antenna systems), DAS (distributed antenna systems), audio/video, nurse call, area of refuge, intercom, Crestron, Extron, Honeywell, Notifier, Gamewell FCI, Silent Knight, Fire Lite, Siemens, AutoCall/JCI, or RATH.

What We Offer

Excellent pay $37.00 – $47.00 and up based on experience

Company vehicle and fuel card for applicable positions

Company cell phone and/or tablet for applicable positions

Paid vacation and company holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance options for you and your family

Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Company paid life insurance for full‑time employees

Company paid long‑term disability insurance

Bonus for referring new employees

Parental leave for full‑time employees

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

NICET certification test reimbursement

Opportunities for training and advancement

All needed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided

Requirements

One (1) year of experience installing commercial construction Integrated Systems

Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills

Proficient in following instructions in equipment manuals, comprehending, and composing these manuals into simple instructions

Demonstrate capability in following written and verbal instructions with minimal supervision

Competence in reading and interpreting electrical plans, drawings, schematics, and specifications

Ability to pass various background checks when required

Reliable transportation, valid State Driver's License with acceptable driving record for use of company vehicle

May require participation in on‑call rotation

Desirable (but not required):

Experience and/or training in one or more of specialized systems

Responsibilities

Analyze needs and product requirements for installation and/or service

Conduct tests and inspections to evaluate product, service, or process performance

Operate industry‑specific tools to ensure proper installation and/or service

Identify and evaluate complex problems, review information, and implement corrective action plans

Utilize mathematical skills for computations and problem‑solving

Apply logic and reasoning to assess alternative solutions and approaches to problems

Identify measures and actions to improve system performance

Respond to delays, bad weather, or emergencies at job sites

Investigate job site damage, accidents, or delays to ensure proper procedures are followed

Accurately interpret and complete assigned instructions from the supervisor

Complete work in a timely manner as directed by the supervisor

Communicate effectively with co‑workers, supervisors, job site personnel, and vendors

Demonstrate autonomy in organizing, planning, and prioritizing work

Utilize concentration, attention to detail, and multitasking ability

Oversee, plan, schedule, and prioritize the work of others, and delegate tasks to others

Communicate clearly and professionally with employees

Plan, direct, and coordinate activities concerning the installation and service of Integrated Systems

Maintain proper Risk Management and Safety procedures on all job sites per VSC

Participate in the service and inspection process to oversee project repair, testing, and completion

Manage delays, emergencies, damage and/or accidents at job sites to ensure proper procedures are carried out

VSC Fire and Security is a drug‑free workplace.

As set forth in VSC Fire & Security’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

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