Lead Installation Technician- Richmond

TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group

Richmond, VA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$30–$35 Per Hour

SKILLS

Access Control, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business Services, Business Transformation, CCTV, Candidate Screening, Cellular Telephone, Commercial Construction, Communication Skills, CompTIA A+, Consulting, Customer Relations, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Support/Service, Diagnostics Solutions/Software, Enterprise Protection, Fortune 500 Customers, Genetics, Health Plan, Hospital, IP (Internet Protocol), Identify Issues, Installation Guide, Intrusion Detection Systems, Laptop PC, Leadership, Maintenance Services, People Management, Process Improvement, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Quality Control, School Buildings, Security Equipment, Surveillance, Systems Administration/Management, Training/Teaching, Travel Industry, Warehousing, Willing to Travel

LOCATION

Richmond, VA

POSTED

2 days ago

Lead Security Systems Technician / Level 2 Technician
Location: Various client sites (Hospitals, Schools, County & Commercial Buildings)
Type:6-Month Contract to Hire
Travel: Local travel required (company vehicle provided)

Position Overview

Seeking an experienced Lead Technician or Level 2 Technician who can work independently and is eager to grow into a leadership role. This position leads the installation, configuration, and support of enterprise security systems with minimal supervision. The right candidate will receive additional training and development to strengthen lead and supervisory skills.

Key Responsibilities

Lead installation projects for enterprise security systems including:
- Access Control
- IP-based Video Surveillance (CCTV)
- Intrusion Detection Systems
- Video Analytics and Visitor Management
Supervise and guide installation teams on project sites
Terminate, configure, program, and test security systems
Manage project tracking, quality control, and timelines
Serve as the primary on-site contact for customers
Provide professional customer support, including remote diagnostics
Organize and manage workload efficiently with minimal supervision
Ensure customer satisfaction through strong communication and service

Required Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience installing, servicing, and programming:
- Commercial access control systems
- IP-based video systems
- Intrusion systems
Minimum 3 years of experience as a project lead or in a supervisory role
Strong understanding of IP networking
Ability to work independently and make sound technical decisions
Excellent communication, organization, and customer interaction skills
Professional approach to troubleshooting and remote system support

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

Troubleshooting and service experience
Experience with alarm systems
Prior service technician experience

Certifications (A Plus)

Access Control:

Pro-Watch, Genetec, Software House, Lenel/S2, OpenPath

Video Systems:

Axis, Exacq, Milestone, MaxPro, Genetec, Victor, Avigilon, Hanwha

Intrusion Systems:

Vista, DSC, Bosch, DMP

Locking Hardware:

ASSA ABLOY, Von Duprin, Adams Rite

Training and certification investment available for the right candidate.

Employee Value Proposition (During Contract)

Company vehicle
Gas card
Paid tolls
Company cell phone and laptop

Conversion Benefits

401(k)
Health benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Career advancement opportunities
Stable team environment

Work Environment

Job sites include hospitals, schools, county buildings, warehouses, and commercial facilities
Conditions may include exposure to weather, dirty environments, and hot temperatures

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Richmond, VA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/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)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Richmond,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 27, 2026.

About TEKsystems

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.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

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.

Lead Installation Technician- Richmond

TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group

Richmond, VA

About the Company

TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group

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