Security Install Technician

Company: Toepfer Security
Location: Waukesha
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Toepfer Security , a growing security integrator based in Wisconsin, specializes in designing, installing, and servicing advanced security systems that protect what matters most. With a unique blend of IT expertise and mastery of physical security, we serve enterprise customers who demand innovative, resilient, and customized protection. We are hiring for an experienced Security Install Technician located near the Waukesha or Madison, WI areas. Reporting directly to the Service and Installation Manager, this is a role for a highly technical, customer-focused individual, with 2 years of experience working in the commercial security systems field. Please note: we are recruiting for future opportunities and you may not receive an immediate response to an application. In this role you will Use approved project documents and maps to properly and efficiently install and service all Toepfer security solutions. Perform needed installations and services through activities such as running electrical wiring in crawl spaces and related activities such as drilling, trenching, etc. Responsible for connection of control panels, application requirements, wire concealment, and security software installation. Inspect installation sites and study work orders, building plans, and installation manuals to determine materials requirements and installation procedures have been met. Conduct routine maintenance of installed equipment. Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues on installation jobs. Train customers in proper use and navigation of equipment. Maintain proper documentation on all work performed and equipment used in accordance with established policies. Communicate and coordinate work efforts with the operations staff and other technicians. Build and maintain a positive rapport with customers. Complete Daily Project Reports You've got what it takes if you have 2 Years technology experience in access control, video surveillance, and/or alarm/intrusion detection experience; such as SoftwareHouse, AXIS, Kantech, Bosch, Genetec, ExacqVision, etc. Strong organizational skills that reflect ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks with attention to detail. Demonstrate proficiency in reading and understanding electrical schematics, site maps and drawings, and related documents associated with the installation and service of security systems. Present a professional image both in personal and vehicle appearance. Ability to pass pre-employment screenings. Flexible schedule. Must be available for occasional nights/weekend work, and overnight travel. Must be able to climb ladders and work on lifts as needed. Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds. The duties, responsibilities, and requirements listed above are not all inclusive of potential requirements for all assignments covered under this job description. Benefits: Take home service vehicle and company credit card Company provided laptop and phone Employer subsidized Health Insurance Life & Vision Insurance Company-paid Dental Insurance Staring hourly pay of $27-35 per hour 401k with company match Paid time off for Major Holidays 13 days of accrued PTO in year one Ongoing training and development Advancement opportunities

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