Lead Electronic Security Technician – Hands-On Team Leader

Sydney NSW | Full-time Attractive salary package based on experience and capability

1Source is recruiting on behalf of an established electronic security provider seeking an experienced, hands-on Lead Electronic Security Technician.

This is not an office-based management role. We need an experienced technician who will work alongside the technical team in the field while helping to recruit, train and develop a reliable team of technicians.

You will report to the National Electronic Security Manager and take responsibility for the technical delivery and quality of field work.

The Role

Your responsibilities will include:

- Working hands-on across service, installation, fault-finding and commissioning
- Leading technicians on commercial security projects and service work
- Supporting the recruitment and practical assessment of recent technicians
- Training, mentoring and developing technicians
- Allocating technical work and supporting effective job completion
- Reviewing workmanship and maintaining quality standards
- Assisting technicians with complex faults and technical problems
- Conducting site inspections, surveys and technical assessments
- Ensuring installation and service documentation is completed correctly
- Supporting customer delivery and resolving technical issues
- Helping build a capable, professional and dependable technical team

The position covers commercial facilities, strata properties, businesses and government sites across Sydney, Wollongong and the Central Coast.

Technical Experience

You should have strong practical experience across most of the following:

- CCTV systems
- Access control systems
- Intruder alarms
- IP and two-wire intercom systems
- Electronic security cabling and installation
- System programming and commissioning
- Service,



diagnostics and fault-finding
- Commercial electronic security projects

About You We are looking for someone who:

- Has at least five years of electronic security industry experience
- Is comfortable continuing to work hands-on in the field
- Can lead through practical knowledge and example
- Treats technicians respectfully and helps them improve
- Communicates clearly with customers, technicians and management
- Can assess workmanship and solve technical problems
- Is organised, reliable and focused on completing jobs properly
- Wants to help recruit and build a strong technical team
- Can work effectively within an established management structure

You must hold:

- A current NSW security licence covering relevant installation work
- A current cabling registration
- A current Australian driver’s licence
- Australian working rights

What Is Offered

- An attractive salary package negotiated according to experience and capability
- Fully maintained late-model automatic vehicle
- Company laptop and mobile phone
- Paid technical training and certification
- A hands-on leadership opportunity
- Diverse commercial installation and service work
- The opportunity to build and develop a technical team
- Support from an established operational and management structure
- Permanent full-time employment

Confidential Recruitment Process 1Source is managing this recruitment process on behalf of its client. The client’s identity will be discussed confidentially with shortlisted applicants.

Please submit your CV together with a short summary covering:

- The electronic security systems you have installed, serviced and commissioned
- Your experience leading, mentoring or training technicians
- The size and type of technical teams you have supported
- Your current licences and certifications

All applications will be treated confidentially.

📌 Lead Electronic Security Technician – Hands-On Team Leader (Sydney)
🏢 1Source
📍 Sydney