Security System Installation Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Description

We are hiring Security Systems Installers to support a growing backlog of commercial security projects throughout the Beaufort and Charleston markets. Candidates must be open to travel to Bluffton, Beaufort and Charleston at times.

Technicians will install, support, and maintain commercial security technologies including:

• CCTV and IP Camera Systems
• Access Control Systems
• Card Readers and Badge Readers
• Door Contacts and Sensors
• Magnetic Locks
• Electric Strikes
• Push-to-Exit Devices
• Associated Low-Voltage Cabling Infrastructure

Daily responsibilities may include:

• Installing cameras and security devices
• Pulling and routing low-voltage cabling
• Installing access control equipment
• Installing and wiring door hardware
• Terminating cabling and security devices
• Reading project drawings and device layouts
• Troubleshooting low-voltage systems
• Maintaining quality and safety standards
• Supporting project completion schedules

Candidates with strong structured cabling experience who have assisted with or installed security devices are encouraged to apply.

Required Skills & Qualifications

-1+ year of low-voltage, structured cabling, or security installation experience

-Some hands-on camera and/or access control experience

-Ability to use basic hand and power tools

-Reliable transportation

-Strong attendance and reliability

-Ability to work on ladders and lifts

-Ability to work in commercial construction environments

-Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

-Professional communication skills

-Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred

-Experience installing cameras and access control systems

-Experience with door hardware, mag locks, strikes, and readers

-Experience in commercial construction environments

-OSHA certification

-BICSI certification

-Experience troubleshooting low-voltage systems

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Beaufort, SC.

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $25.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Beaufort,SC.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 24, 2026.

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.