Security Low Voltage Lead Technician

PLUGOUT • Full-time • Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States • $25 - $40 / hour • 1w ago

About Plugout

Plugout is an enterprise-level physical security integration company focused on designing, deploying, and supporting complex security solutions. We work with some of the country's fastest-growing data centers, hyperscalers, professional sports venues, and large commercial facilities. Our field teams are the backbone of what we do, and we invest in the people who make the work happen.

The Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced Lead Technician to join our team and take the lead on physical security installations. You will work alongside a Project Manager to plan and execute the work, direct your crew in the field, and make sure every job is completed to a high standard. If you enjoy being hands-on, take pride in quality work, and know how to keep a crew focused and safe, we would like to talk.

This is a fully on-site position.

Duties

Lead installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of low voltage security systems including CCTV, alarms, access control, sensors, and IDS (Intrusion Detection Systems).
Interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to accurately install and service security equipment.
Conduct system testing, remote access software setup, and technical troubleshooting support to ensure optimal performance.
Manage cabling, wiring, and conduit installation adhering to NEC (National Electrical Code) standards and construction best practices.
Train and mentor junior technicians on system design principles, equipment troubleshooting, and safety procedures.
Maintain detailed documentation of all work performed, including schematics updates and service reports.
Planning and communicating the week's work to your crew and keeping production on track with the project schedule.
Coordinating directly with the General Contractor and Electrical Contractor for all in-field conditions and serving as the primary point of contact on the job site.
Ensuring all installation work meets quality standards and is properly tested and documented before closeout.
Enforcing site safety, conducting regular safety briefings, and responding immediately to any unsafe conditions.
Keeping the Project Manager informed on daily progress, material receipts, blockers, and any issues that arise on site.

What We Are Looking For

At least 5 years of experience in physical security installation including access control, CCTV, intrusion, and intercom systems.
Experience leading field crews on commercial or enterprise-scale projects.
Comfortable working from installation drawings, device schedules, and job plans.
Experience coordinating with GCs and ECs in an active construction environment.
Familiarity with project tracking tools such as Smartsheet, Procore, or similar platforms.
OSHA 10 certification required; OSHA 30 preferred or required depending on the site.
LENEL platform experience is a plus.
Low voltage license preferred where required by state.

Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

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