Low Voltage Technician, Security Systems

What to Expect

As a Security Systems Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the operational availability of Tesla's physical security systems. You will apply your technical skills to install, maintain, and repair our access control systems, surveillance cameras, and other low voltage physical security systems. Tesla's Technical Security Team is responsible for securing a complex mix of manufacturing, retail, and corporate facilities that provide a variety of physical and technical challenges. This role will be based at our Austin, TX location but will provide support for Tesla's growth and mission in the area.

What You’ll Do

• Install, maintain, and repair access control systems, surveillance cameras, intrusion systems, and other physical security system components
• Work closely with operations, production, information technology, global security, and other internal teams to procure, schedule, and install devices in fast-paced, production critical, environments
• Collaborate with technical security team members to integrate security systems and installation plans
• Survey new installations, create materials lists, and maintain on-site materials inventory
• Identify opportunities to improve performance and reduce cost with physical security technology
• Schedule and conduct technical surveillance countermeasures (TSCM) surveys and inspections
• Responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of structured cabling systems

What You’ll Bring

• 2+ years of experience installing, and maintaining technical security systems for corporate, manufacturing, and retail facilities
• Able to lift and carry 75 lbs. and to work at heights comfortably- ladders and lifts
• Knowledge of low voltage electrical systems, video management systems, access control systems, and other technical security systems and devices
• Experience with industry standard installation tools and safety practices
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and navigate through an ambiguous environment; enjoys challenges
• Technical security system certifications (i.e., Gallagher, Genetec, BICSI) and/or related IT (i.e., CCNA) certifications preferred
• Travel within the US as required, approximately 10%, and be able to be on-call after hours