Security Systems Technician- previous applicants will be considered.

* Responsible for the maintenance of security and fire alarm systems, including the cleaning, adjusting, adding, testing and replacing of all alarm-associated equipment.
* Responsible for the maintenance of video surveillance systems, including the cleaning, adjusting, adding, testing and replacing of all security cameras and associated equipment.
* Responsible for the maintenance of building access control systems, including the cleaning, adjusting, adding, testing and replacing of all access control-associated equipment.
* Works with manufacturers, vendors, contractors, and other third-party entities to support the Community's security systems.
* Responsible for the condition of all Community-provided transportation, tools and equipment.
* Attends meetings, training sessions, and/or reads relevant material and manuals to keep current on new developments in security system practices, hardware and software.
* Provides software installation, configuration, one-on-one training and assistance to computer users for security systems-related software applications as needed.
* Maintains the accuracy of all security-related documentation.
* Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with Information Systems procedures, safety practices and Community policies.
* Communicates and coordinates well with others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations.
* Performs other work-related duties as assigned.

* Skill in and knowledge of security equipment, principles and practices.
* Ability to maintain and configure Lenel building access control system components.
* Ability to maintain and configure IP video surveillance systems and all associated equipment.
* Ability to maintain and configure a variety of fire and security alarm systems.
* Knowledge of Windows operating systems, utilities and commands.
* Knowledge of IP data network configuration, troubleshooting principles and techniques.
* Ability to instruct, train and/or coach less-experienced technicians and other employees.
* Ability to assist with a variety of Information Technology projects.
* Ability to communicate technical issues clearly, both verbally and in writing.
* Skill in using productivity applications including electronic mail, calendars and spreadsheets.
* Ability to create and maintain accurate records of security-related equipment configurations.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, co-workers, supervisors, contractors, vendors, and elected leaders.
* Must possess and exercise good customer service skills.
* Skill in maintaining a professional demeanor during stressful situations.
* Skill in understanding and following oral and/or written policies, procedures and instructions.
* Ability to make sound and reasonable decisions in accordance with established departmental and Community policies and procedures.
* Ability to promptly and accurately perform a wide variety of time-sensitive duties and responsibilities.
* Must possess the ability to work safely on ladders and to lift & carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
* Must demonstrate attention to detail and integrity in the performance of all assigned tasks.