Electronic Security Field Engineer

ESS Field Engineer Job description:Job SummaryWe are seeking a dynamic and technically skilled Electronic Security Field Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of designing, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting advanced electronic security systems across diverse client sites. Your expertise will ensure the safety and security of facilities by implementing cutting-edge solutions such as CCTV, alarm systems, access control, sensors, and surveillance technology. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work hands-on with state-of-the-art equipment, collaborate with clients, and deliver exceptional service that enhances security infrastructure.Must be comfortable traveling 25-30%Responsibilities:Install, configure, and commission electronic security systems including CCTV cameras, intrusion detection systems (IDS), fire alarms, access control panels, and surveillance equipment.Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting of low voltage electrical systems, cabling networks, sensors, and related hardware to ensure optimal operation.Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals to accurately install and repair complex security system components.Utilize hand tools and power tools safely to perform system upgrades or repairs on construction sites or existing facilities.Provide on-site service support by diagnosing issues with computer networking, telecommunication lines, remote access software, and system design flaws.Collaborate with clients to understand their security needs; assist in alarm system sales by explaining features and benefits of various solutions.Document all service activities thoroughly through detailed reports, logs, and incident documentation for future reference and compliance purposes.Qualifications:5+ years of electronic security system installation experience in new construction environments.Proven experience as a service technician or field engineer specializing in electronic security systems.Strong mechanical knowledge combined with electrical experience to handle installation and troubleshooting tasks effectively.Familiarity with computer networking concepts, low voltage wiring practices, schematics interpretation, and system design principles.Hands-on experience working with CCTV cameras, sensors (motion detectors), fire alarm systems, access control devices, and surveillance technology.Ability to use hand tools such as screwdrivers, wire strippers, crimpers as well as power tools like drills and saws safely and efficiently.Knowledge of NEC (National Electrical Code) standards relevant to low voltage wiring and electrical safety protocols.Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose issues remotely via access software or on-site inspections.Construction experience or familiarity with building processes is a plus; locksmithing skills are advantageous but not required.Strong communication skills for working directly with clients and team members while providing clear technical guidance. Join us in delivering innovative security solutions that protect assets and provide peace of mind! This role is ideal for motivated professionals eager to apply their technical expertise in a fast-paced environment while advancing their career in the electronic security industry.