Apprentice Service Technician

Securitas Technology

. Perform preventative maintenance on intrusion, video, access control, fire, and integrated systems .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeChesapeake • Virginia • United StatesEntry Level💰 $15 - $23 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates hands-on expertise in preventative maintenance for low-voltage electronic security systems, including intrusion, video, access control, fire, and integrated systems. Maintains effective communication with customers and team members while managing tools and parts efficiently.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Preventative MaintenanceLow-Voltage Electronic Security SystemsCustomer InteractionCommunication SkillsSecuritas Technology Apprentice Program

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Hard Skills

Preventative MaintenanceIntrusion SystemsVideo SystemsAccess Control SystemsFire SystemsIntegrated SystemsTesting and InspectionEquipment ReplacementDocumentationTroubleshooting

Soft Skills

Professional InteractionEffective CommunicationTeam CollaborationCustomer RelationsOrganizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

Control PanelsWireless BatteriesCommunication SignalsVideo CamerasAlarm Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Enrollment in Securitas Technology Apprentice Program

Industry Keywords

Low-Voltage SystemsSecurity SystemsPreventative Maintenance StandardsOperational StandardsService Ticket Data

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform preventative maintenance on intrusion, video, access control, fire, and integrated systems
Test, inspect, clean, and replace equipment, wireless batteries, and control panel batteries
Ensure access control devices operate properly
Test and inspect intrusion points, communication and backup signals, vaults, safes, and ATMs
Clean and focus video cameras
Document inspections and complete checklists for each preventative maintenance call
Ensure all points are tested and restored
Verify alarm signals have been received
Contact customers to schedule calls and provide estimated arrival times
Escalate problems and communicate serious issues to appropriate team members
Accurately report preventative maintenance service ticket data
Foster positive customer relations through professional interactions
Maintain communication with mentors and team members
Attend in-person and virtual training courses
Complete weekly status reports, evaluations, and testing
Perform additional duties as assigned
Upon completion of the one-year program, advance to technician level with opportunities for further growth

Requirements

What you’ll need

Enrollment in the one-year Securitas Technology Apprentice Program
Ability to gain practical skills in low-voltage electronic security systems
Attend training courses in-person and virtually
Complete weekly status reports, evaluations, and testing
Develop working knowledge of all operating standards, practices, and procedures
Organize and manage truck stock parts and tools
Maintain effective communication with mentors and team-members
Professional interaction with customers
Ability to work in the United States
Ability to perform hands-on preventative maintenance on intrusion, video, access control, fire, and integrated systems

Benefits

Comp & perks

$2,000 graduation bonus
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage
Company Paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability
401K with 60% Match up to 6% of salary
Paid vacation, holiday and sick time
Educational Assistance
Exceptional growth opportunities
Wide variety of employee discounts on travel, equipment, and more
Pay adjustments with each milestone