About the Role
BGIS is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Electronic Security Technician with a strong foundation in PLC and building automation to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive technical background and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and repair electronic security systems, including access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, and fire alarm systems.
- Integrate PLC systems into security infrastructure for enhanced control and automation.
- Configure and maintain building automation systems to optimize security and energy efficiency.
- Conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance on security equipment, PLC systems, and building automation components.
- Troubleshoot and resolve system malfunctions promptly and efficiently across all integrated systems.
- Respond to security alarms and incidents, following established protocols.
- Collaborate with security personnel, IT, and engineering teams to identify and address security vulnerabilities and system optimization.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of system configurations, maintenance records, and incident reports.
- Stay current with industry trends and advancements in electronic security, PLC, and building automation technology.
- Adhere to strict security protocols and confidentiality requirements.
- Take on new initiatives and challenges with a positive attitude; and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- Proven experience as an Electronic Security Technician in a critical environment with a strong foundation in PLC and building automation.
- In-depth knowledge of electronic security systems, including access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, and fire alarm systems.
- Proficiency in PLC programming and integration with security systems.
- Understanding of building automation systems and their interaction with security infrastructure.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across multiple systems.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
Skills
- Electronic security systems
- Access control
- CCTV
- Intrusion detection
- Fire alarm systems
- PLC programming
- Building automation systems
- Troubleshooting
- Problem-solving
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
Work Type
- Full-time
Education Level
- Relevant certifications (e.g., NICET, Security+, PLC certifications, building automation certifications)
Salary/Compensations
- $54,185 - $67,732 per annum
About the Company
- BGIS is a leading provider of customized facility management and real estate services.
- With our combined team of over 6,500 globally, we relentlessly focus on enabling innovation through the services we deliver, while actively looking for new opportunities that will enable innovation for our clients’ businesses.
- Globally, we manage over 320 million square feet of client portfolios across 30,000+ locations in North America, Europe, Middle East, Australia and Asia.
- BGIS is dedicated to safeguarding critical environments through advanced electronic security systems, PLC integration, and building automation.
