Security Installer (XST)
Job Description
Looking for more than just a job? MKD Electric offers careers! Rewarding careers at that! We provide excellent benefits, training, educational opportunities, and promote from within the company. XS Telecom is the specialty services division of MKD Electric. We are based in the DC region, XS Telecom is one of the nation's leading cabling contractors and providers of data system installation services. We serve the public sector and small to large enterprises. Our technicians are ready to support organizations providing best-in-class services in design, development, proven technology, installation, programming and support. For over 12 years, we have designed, built, installed, and maintained our clients' systems, projects, and facilities with a wide range of service offerings. We focus on safety, value, and quality as well as building and maintaining lasting relationships with a variety of national clients in data centers and commercial offices. Quickly moving into other industries, we are a fast-paced and agile company looking for a best-in-class Security Installer willing to roll up their sleeves and exude a passion for the field. What you'll do...
Install high-security access control systems, including security doors, hand scan readers, and security cameras. Terminate access control cables to various security panels, ensuring proper functionality and system integrity. Skilled in bending and installing conduit for secure and professional cable routing. Learn and execute cage builds (secure enclosures within data centers) and adapt to other industry-specific needs. Maintain a clean, organized work area while adhering to all safety protocols. Deliver excellent customer service through collaboration with clients and team members. Crosstrain on projects like data center cage builds, overhead ladder rack and fiber tray installation, and backbone/horizontal copper and fiber cabling. Flexible and available for travel, including weekends and holidays, at a moment's notice.
What you'll need to succeed...
Minimum of 2 years of experience in security system installation (data center experience is a plus). Skilled in bending and professionally installing conduit. Solid understanding of low-voltage electrical systems. In-depth knowledge of access control systems and their components. Exceptional attention to detail with a commitment to high-quality work. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Experience with data center cage builds preferred. Certifications in security system installation preferred. AMAG certifications preferred.
What you'll love about us...
MKD employees are the company's greatest assets. To ensure employees are living life to the fullest we offer a wide range of benefits to ensure a well-balanced and healthy lifestyle in the office and at home. From mental wellbeing, physical health, and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting all of the moments that matter. Along with flexible vacation, and parental leave, we prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.
On the job training with fully accredited training programs Eligibility to Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and 401K with company match Access to opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge with others across the organization Company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career growth & development
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. MKD Electric is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. MKD Electric also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based upon any of these protected categories. Please note this job description a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.