Location: Bay Area, CA

Company: Superior Alarm Systems (SAS)

 

Superior Alarm Systems is a highly respected systems integrator specializing in CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion Detection, and Fire Alarm systems. Known for solving complex challenges in demanding environments, SAS delivers end‑to‑end security solutions with a strong reputation for technical excellence and first‑class service.

 

Our clients range from global pharmaceutical and manufacturing firms to entertainment studios and executive estates.

 

As we expand in the Bay Area, we are seeking an experienced Security Technician III to to support complex security system installations in the field. This role is ideal for a technician who can work independently, execute high-quality installations, and begin stepping into a leadership capacity.

 

What You’ll Do

 

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:

 

• Perform skilled, independent installation of security systems in accordance with SAS standards, drawings, and specifications
• Install, terminate, label, and test low‑voltage cabling with clean workmanship and proper cable management
• Install and commission security devices including: Access control hardware and door components, IP cameras and camera infrastructure, Intrusion alarm systems and field devices, intercoms, and other specialty devices
• Ability to perform neat door hardware and component installations with occasional assistance as needed.
• Verify system functionality and resolve installation‑level issues without supervision
• Ensure all work is neat, labeled, aligned, sealed, tested, and fully operational prior to inspection or turnover
• Assist the Technician IV with day‑to‑day jobsite execution and coordination
• Provide guidance and on‑the‑job support to Technician I and II team members
• Maintain installation pace that meets or exceeds expected timeframes without sacrificing quality
• Accurately document work completed, time entries, and job progress in SAS project tracking systems
• Maintain detailed and timely records without assistance
• Follow all safety procedures, company policies, and site‑specific requirements

 

SECONDARY FUNCTIONS:

• Represent the company, its employees, and the work environment with a positive attitude and demeanor.
• Stay current on all SAS company policies, procedures and practices.
• Participate in cross-training programs to enhance versatility and ensure development of career path.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
• Continually observe surroundings and maintain a mindset of vigilance as it relates to the security of the facility.

What We’re Looking For

 

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3+ years of security installation experience
• Proven ability to lead installation teams and work independently in the field
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to lift and control up to 50 lbs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

 

• 5+ years of security system installation experience
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• Experience with:

  • Structured cabling and low-voltage systems
  • Access control, surveillance (CCTV), and intrusion systems
  • Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
  • Bluebeam and D-Tools

 

Why Join SAS

 

• Work on complex, real-world security installations across diverse environments
• Gain exposure to mentorship and leadership responsibilities on active job sites
• Partner closely with experienced Technician IVs and Project Managers
• Clear growth path to senior technical and leadership roles
• Join a team that values quality, accountability, and continuous improvement
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Benefits:

 

• Medical (with up to 95% of premiums covered), dental, and vision options)
• Two weeks of vacation per year
• Seven sick days per year
• Seven paid holidays per year
• Training, development, and growth opportunities
• Company laptop provided
• Hourly Compensation Range: $36-$43 per hour (Compensation is based on experience, technical expertise, and qualifications)

 

Ready to Apply?

 

If you’re an experienced security technician who thrives in a leadership role and takes pride in delivering high-quality work, we’d love to hear from you.

 

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