Onsite A leading commercial security solutions provider in Northern California is hiring a Senior Security Technician to join its growing, field-based team. This hands-on role is based out of Vallejo, CA and supports a variety of installation and service projects across the Bay Area. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings advanced knowledge of access control systems, low-voltage wiring, and on-site troubleshooting. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned technician who enjoys variety in their workday, has a strong sense of accountability, and wants to take on project management and estimating responsibilities. Perks include additional earning opportunities, flexible field work, and the chance to collaborate with a skilled, supportive team committed to quality and service. Salary Range: $80,000 - $90,000 / year DOE Senior Security Technician Responsibilities:
- Install, service, and troubleshoot access control systems, CCTV, and other low-voltage security hardware
- Manage project estimates and bids with potential to oversee full job site execution
- Coordinate with supervisors, subcontractors, vendors, and customers to ensure smooth workflow
- Attend customer and company meetings as required, including quarterly meetings at the main office
- Respond to service call-outs across the Bay Area with flexibility in scheduling
- Maintain accurate logs and documentation of work performed
- Safely transport tools and materials, sometimes requiring trips to supply vendors or headquarters
Senior Security Technician Requirements:
- Must reside within 50 miles of Oakland, CA or be willing to relocate
- Extensive hands-on experience with access control systems, cable pulling, and panel termination
- Physically capable of climbing ladders and lifting at least 60 lbs regularly
- Proven ability to manage diverse customer needs and flexible job environments
- Comfortable working with various system brands (e.g., Brivo, Axis, Honeywell, HikVision)
- Strong troubleshooting skills with relays, power controls, and electronic locking hardware
- Must pass a background check, drug test, DMV check, and provide references
Benefits:
- Health insurance coverage
- 401(k) plan
- PTO plus paid holidays
- Paid drive time plus overtime eligibility
- Commission opportunities after initial probation period
Step into a growing commercial security company seeking a skilled Senior Security Technician to lead field projects and ensure top-tier service across the Bay Area! #LI-DR1