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Security Technician

2 days ago Belleville, NJ

Schneider Electric has an outstanding opportunity for a passionate individual to assume the role of a building security technicianat our Lyndhurst, NJ location, with regular assignments at New York job sites, including Brooklyn and Manhattan.

What will you do?

  • Diagnose, install, troubleshoot, maintain, and integrate digital and analog systems, including Access Control, CCTV, Network, Visitor Management, and Security systems
  • Provide on-site technical support and training to customers and end-users.
  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and ensure proper commissioning/documentation and startup of Systems.
  • Install, replace, and recommission Systems devices, while maintaining test records and creating necessary documentation.
  • Provide on-site training, emergency, warranty, and after-hours services, and adhere to safety requirements
  • Assist in field startup, material logistics, and demonstrate proficiency in relevant engineering tools.

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What qualifications will make you successful for this role?
  • Strong understanding of analog/digital signals, relay logic, structured cabling, building infrastructure, software/testing tools.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills with a customer-centric approach.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team to deliver exceptional service.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong understanding of MS Office applications.
  • 2+ years of security technician experience with installation, service, or both
  • Must have analog and digital CCTV installation and/or service experience
  • Must have experience with Access Control systems - installation, confirguration, maintenance, troubleshooting,
  • OSHA 30 and SST are highly preferred
  • Strong preference for certification in one or more of the following areas: Genetec, Lenel, AMAG, or Commend

What's in it for me?
  • Direct customer impact through meaningful technical work in the field
  • Mentorship and structured support to build your technical skills and confidence
  • Career growth opportunities within a global leader in energy management and automation
  • Exposure to diverse industries and innovative technologies

For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $66,000 - $99,000 per year, which includes base pay and short-term incentive.

The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our salary ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the salary range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Schneider Electric also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees, inclusive of medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits) flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well-being and recognition (including service anniversary) programs, 12 holidays per year, 15 days of paid time off per year (pro-rated in the first year of employment based on start date), opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility depends on start date), and military leave benefits.

This role does not support sponsorship and requires work authorization within the United States.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. Let us learn about you! Apply today.

At Schneider, we believe that every employee is a talent who deserves equal opportunities. This means you matter. Every individual needs to feel valued, supported, and treated fairly to do their best work.

Our Total Rewards is our way of saying: "We see you. We value you". It's more than just pay and benefits- it's a meaningful investment in you. It is designed for you to perform, grow, feel safe, and elevate your potential to shine as an impact maker.

For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD 68,000 - USD 102,000 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

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Our Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you'll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team:

Care for Yourself and Your Family. We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs, 12 holidays per year, and 15 days of paid time off per year.

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We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

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40 billion global revenue
+9% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.

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Client-provided location(s): Belleville, NJ
Job ID: Schneider_Electric-125543
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-07-16T19:01:22

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion