Trofholz Technologies

Security Installtion Technician

Electronic Security and Communication Systems - San Diego, CA - Full Time

Be More. Do More. Make a Difference at Trofholz.
Ready to elevate your career in the security industry? Trofholz Technologies, Inc. (TFZ) is hiring a passionate Security Installation Technician to join our team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a professional who thrives in a team environment, seeks meaningful challenges, and wants to contribute to our success.

We’re looking for a leader who aligns with our QCCIT Values:
  • Quality in delivery and service
  • Commitment to client satisfaction and project success
  • Creativity in solving challenges
  • Integrity in every action
  • Team spirit that fosters collaboration and trust
Why Join Trofholz?

We are a federal and commercial contractor recognized for our technical excellence, innovation, and dedication to employees. Our work makes a national impact, and our culture supports your growth, autonomy, and long-term career journey. You’ll report directly to senior leadership that values your voice and empowers change.
Position Summary:

The Security Installation Technician Joins a mission-driven team supporting our client on beautiful Naval Base Coronado! As a Security Installation Technician, you'll install and maintain structured cabling, access control, and surveillance systems—making a real impact while working in one of the most iconic coastal military locations in the country.
Key Responsibilities:
 
  • Installation, preventative maintenance, functional testing, and operation of: 
    • Standard security and surveillance enclosures, mounts, racks, etc. 
    • Access control, intrusion detection, and surveillance hardware and devices. 
    • Typical network and communications equipment. 
  • Creation of documentation detailing the above 
  • Install and terminate Copper and fiber data communications cable and connectivity 
  • Set up & program security, access control, intrusion, audio-visual, and CCTV system communications network 
  • Perform system troubleshooting 
  • Foster learning, innovation, and adaptability through continuous improvement
Required Qualifications:
 
  • 4 years of experience installing low-voltage structured cabling systems
  • Industry Certifications (OSHA- Lenel, SoftwareHouse, etc.)
  • Knowledge of low-voltage electronics, wiring, and color-coding standards
  • Familiarity with electrical connections and components (e.g., power supplies, resistors)
  • Proficiency with hand and power tools used in low-voltage installations
  • Ability to use electrical and communications test equipment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Visio)
  • Basic understanding of electronics, networking principles, and IP addressing
  • Experience installing/configuring Windows-based applications, including access control, intrusion detection, and video surveillance software
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Valid driver’s license and current vehicle insurance
  • Ability to pass drug screening and background check
  • Active or eligibility for government security clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
 
  • Industry Vendor or OSHA Safety certifications 
  • Strong understanding of Communications Networks 
  • System integration experience 
  • Previous experience working with federal government agencies 
  • Experience working with federal/state government clients
  • Military background is highly valued
Salary: $30.00 an hour
Company Benefits:

We support your health, growth, and goals with a strong package:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans (HSA Options Available)
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Paid Time Off and 11 Paid Holidays
  • Employer-sponsored Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Employer-sponsored Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Company Sponsored Training
  • Wellness and Support Programs
Ready to lead with integrity and impact?
Apply today at www.trofholz.com and become part of a mission-focused, people-first organization.
Trofholz Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.
 

Trofholz is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, and we E-Verify. All offers of employment at Trofholz are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check and drug screen.

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