Job Position: Lead Security Technician
Location: San Antonio, TX 78249
Pay Rate: $28.00-$35.00/hr
Description: Lead Security Technician (Experienced) San Antonio, TX
TradeSTAR is a premier staffing firm connecting skilled professionals with top-tier low-voltage and electrical contractors. We are currently seeking experienced Security Technicians and Lead Technicians for long-term opportunities in the San Antonio area. These positions are with our valued clients and offer strong potential for career growth and advancement.
If you have a solid background in electronic security systems and are ready to step into a leadership role, this is your opportunity to advance your career.
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Position Overview
We are hiring across multiple experience levels, including Level II, Level III, and Lead Technicians, with a strong emphasis on leadership capability and technical expertise. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience installing, servicing, and leading projects involving advanced security systems.
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Key Responsibilities
Lead installation teams on commercial security system projects
Install, program, and troubleshoot:
o Access control systems (Lenel, Software House, Genetec, Avigilon, Brivo, etc.)
o IP-based video surveillance systems (CCTV, NVRs, VMS platforms)
o Intrusion detection and alarm systems
Interpret blueprints, schematics, and system layouts
Perform system commissioning, testing, and client training
Oversee job site productivity, quality, and safety standards
Coordinate with Project Managers, Superintendents, and Foremen
Mentor and guide Helper, Apprentice, and Level I/II technicians
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Qualifications
4+ years of experience in commercial security or low-voltage systems
Proven experience as a Lead Technician or Senior Level III Technician
Strong knowledge of structured cabling and system integration
Experience with device termination, head-end equipment, and system startup
Ability to manage crews and maintain project timelines
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
Lift certification and/or manufacturer certifications are a plus
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Career Path Opportunities
TradeSTAR supports professionals at every stage of their career. Whether you re a:
Helper or Apprentice looking to grow
Level I or II Technician building foundational skills
Level III or Lead Technician ready for leadership
Or advancing toward Project Manager or Superintendent roles
We connect you with opportunities that align with your goals.
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Why Work With TradeSTAR?
Access to top projects with leading contractors
Competitive pay based on experience
Opportunities for advancement and skill development
Ongoing support from a dedicated recruiting team
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Apply Today
Take the next step in your career and join a team where your expertise is valued and your growth is supported.
TradeSTAR San Antonio Office
12770 Cimarron Path, Suite 130
San Antonio, TX 78249
Phone: (210) 930-7827
Hours: Monday Friday, 7:00 AM 4:00 PM
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Your skills are in demand step into a leadership role and build your future with TradeSTAR.
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