Experienced Low Voltage Technician
Whelan Security
San Diego, CA
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$25–$32 Per Hour
LOCATION
San Diego, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
ECAM, the leader in outdoor video surveillance, seeks a proactive Experienced Low Voltage Technician. Based in San Diego, CA you'll design, install, service, test, and maintain Mobile Surveillance Units (MSUs), CCTV, alarms, and related equipment. Ensure MSUs and sites are in top condition, conduct weekly maintenance, collaborate on projects, assist with site surveys, update branch staff, prepare reports, stay current on technologies, manage inventory, and build client relationships.
Enjoy a stable work environment, growth opportunities, and a supportive team culture. Join us and make a difference with a positive ECAM can-do attitude!
What’s in it for You
- Competitive Pay: $25-32 per hour, Full-Time
- Work Site Location: San Diego, CA
- Company Vehicle: This role includes access to a company vehicle subject to eligibility and company vehicle policies.
- Set Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This position may offer overtime.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, 401(k) with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options.
- Career Growth: Career growth opportunities at ECAM
- Travel: This position requires the ability to drive and travel up to 75% of the time within the assigned territory.
Your Responsibilities
- Ensure all Mobile Surveillance Units (MSUs) and commercial sites under maintenance agreements are fully operational, clean, and accurately documented. Perform weekly preventative maintenance.
- Collaborate with operations teams to guarantee timely, on-budget project completion.
- Support subcontractors, installers, project coordinators, engineering managers, and sales personnel by conducting thorough site surveys.
- Provide consistent communication and updates to branch staff.
- Prepare and submit detailed daily activity reports.
- Stay current and knowledgeable in mobile surveillance systems and related technologies.
- Manage and update MSU and job site inventory records.
- Foster and maintain strong, professional relationships with clients.
- Keep Account Executives and branch personnel informed of any issues or developments at customer sites.
- Safely transport MSUs to, from, and between customer locations.
- Review video footage upon request from operations or clients and ensure operations is notified of all review requests.
- Authorized to work in the United States
- Able to pass an extensive screening process
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training preferred.
- Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a driving record that meets company vehicle and insurance eligibility standards.
- Must pass all hiring requirements, including background check and drug screening.
- One year of hands-on experience with CCTV or alarm system installation.
- Technical knowledge of CCTV, access control, and low-voltage electronics.
- Basic understanding of electricity and job site safety practices.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer, and ability to quickly learn new software.
- May need to obtain and maintain a valid state security license, depending on location.
Ideal Skills & Attributes:
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and follow-up skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks at once with minimal supervision.
- Working knowledge of wire types, wire sizing, and common electrical standards.
- Comfortable using manual and electric hand tools following best safety practices.
- Good understanding of LAN systems as part of integrated security setups.
- Able to write basic reports, logs, and routine correspondence.
- Self-motivated and reliable team player who can also work independently.
- Comfortable working at heights and in physically active roles.
- Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs, staying alert for long periods, and managing tools and equipment with dexterity.
ECAM: Safeguarding Sites with Innovation
ECAM, a GardaWorld company, is a leader in security technology and remote surveillance. With a mission to deliver smarter, more efficient security solutions, ECAM protects construction sites, commercial properties, and critical infrastructure with cutting-edge mobile surveillance units, AI-driven monitoring, and professional guard services. Their integrated approach helps clients reduce risk, prevent loss, and maintain peace of mind—24/7.
It is the policy of ECAM to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, ECAM complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of ECAM not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.
About the Company
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Whelan Security
Founded in 1949, Whelan has enjoyed a rich heritage of service excellence rivaled by few in the contract security industry. While other security companies have merged, consolidated, downsized, or sold, Whelan is still owned by the same family and driven by the same principles of integrity and conservative business ethics that it was founded upon more than six decades ago. Driven by an employee-centric culture and a performance based business model, the company has grown to become one of the largest security companies in the United States.
At Whelan, we recognize that our highly dedicated team of security professionals are the foundation of our past success and future growth. Our comprehensive program of employee benefits, performance incentives, advancement opportunities and individual recognition awards significantly enhances our ability to attract, retain and motivate an incredible team of dedicated professionals.
COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employeesINDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1949
WEBSITE
http://www.whelansecurity.com/