IT Specialist

Position: IT Specialist

Company: Confidential Direct Hire

Location: Queens, NY

About Us:

We are a dynamic, customer-focused IT Security company. We specialize in providing cutting-edge security solutions to clients in hospitality, facility management, and government sectors. As a small, agile company, we offer a fast-paced work environment where team collaboration, growth opportunities, and a commitment to excellence drive our success.

Our Work Environment Includes:

  • Modern office setting
  • Provided meals & snacks
  • Growth and advancement opportunities

Job Responsibilities:

  • Install, maintain, and repair low voltage systems, including security systems, CCTV, and telecommunication networks.
  • Interpret blueprints and technical diagrams to ensure proper installation and system layout for low voltage systems.
  • Design and integrate systems to meet client specifications and industry standards.
  • Perform field service visits to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve system issues.
  • Test and inspect systems to ensure they meet functionality requirements and comply with National Electrical Code (NEC) standards.
  • Install and configure hardware and software for low voltage systems.
  • Work collaboratively with other technicians and contractors to ensure smooth installation and maintenance of systems.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints for low voltage system installations.
  • Knowledge of locksmithing techniques, especially for access control systems.
  • Hands-on experience with the installation of security systems, including alarms, sensors, and CCTV surveillance cameras.
  • Ability to design low voltage systems based on client requirements.
  • Strong problem-solving skills to quickly detect and resolve issues with system performance.
  • Familiarity with the computer hardware and software used in low voltage systems.
  • Field service experience, including troubleshooting and maintaining low voltage systems.
  • Strong understanding of NEC regulations for safe and compliant low voltage installations.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with clients, team members, and contractors.

Job Requirements:

  • Education: Associate’s Degree (required)
  • Experience:
    • 2+ years of experience in low voltage systems (required)
    • 2+ years of experience with computer systems (preferred)
  • Language: English (required)
  • Location: Must be able to commute or relocate to Queens, NY (required)

Work Schedule:

  • Full-time, rotating 8-hour shifts

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Salary: Based on experience
  • Benefits:
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

Additional Notes:

This job description serves as a general overview of the position. Responsibilities and requirements may vary based on specific client needs and project requirements.