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Security Installation Technician

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IT Administration
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1704417 Requisition #
Vigilant Systems, a division of Trinity Industries, is seeking a Security Installation Technician to support company operations in our Dallas, TX location.  In this role, you will manage the installation and maintenance of security related systems for a variety of existing and new commercial customers.  Additionally, the Security Installation Technician will resolve immediate operational and/or safety concerns as well as maintain a preventive maintenance program for the customer. Your work is primarily performed in heavy industrial / manufacturing environments and commercial facilities and requires domestic travel in the US market.

*This is a full-time position with a complete benefits package.

Vigilant Systems is dedicated to providing its customers with the highest quality security products and services. We specialize in the design, installation, and monitoring of advanced technology video based electronic security systems.  www.vigilantsystems.net


What you’ll do:

  • Perform service/installation of access control, intrusion alarm, closed circuit television systems, and other various security related systems security patrols by company vehicle and/or on foot, depending on location.
  • Perform upgrades and additions to systems in order to increase functionality and usability.
  • Evaluate, diagnose, troubleshoot and repair systems, as necessary.
  • Update computer systems appropriately to reflect new and monitored equipment, including closed circuit television cameras, access control devices, and intrusion alarm systems.
  • Prepare and maintain records and documentation pertaining to assigned projects; specifically related to daily activity log, time and materials, key and material records, and inventory.
  • Communicate regularly with other technicians, as needed, to coordinate and manage project timelines to ensure timely project completion.
  • Provide status updates to leadership and customers on the status of work orders
  • Manage the request of equipment and supplies for the purpose of maintaining inventory and ensuring availability for assigned projects; transport equipment for installation projects.
  • Respond to emergency situations during or after hours for the purpose of resolving immediate safety/security concerns for customers.


What you’ll need:


  • High school education (or equivalent) required
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Minimum of 2 years experience installing, servicing and maintaining security systems (or related industry
  • Ability to travel 50 – 75%, domestic travel only; some overnight projects
  • Ability to prepare and maintain accurate documentation
  • Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Word and Outlook
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and written
  • Strong interpersonal skills; ability to interface effectively with individuals of all levels
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Strong IT aptitude and genuine interest in Information Technology
  • Prior knowledge of security operations, safety practices in a business and/or manufacturing environment preferred

Why Join Trinity?

Trinity Industries offers a comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees are offered Trinity’s standard company benefits package, which includes paid time off, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, 401(k) with match and additional retirement contributions, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance.  Little known fact about Trinity Industries: Once people come to work here, they tend to stay.  Trinity is employee-focused and involved in our communities, which is probably why working for Trinity feels more like family than a large corporation.  Add in the industry leading industrial products we build, and you can see why our employees are proud to call Trinity home.  What legacy will you build?

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