Requirements
Qualifications:
2+ years experience in security system installation and IT/network troubleshooting
Electronics or IT technical background
Familiarity with networking standards, IP cameras, CATV, and wireless systems
Technology certifications (Networking Fundamentals, Access 101, Video Surveillance 101, CompTIA Network+) preferred
Manufacturer certifications (Bosch, Panasonic, Crestron, Telecor) preferred
Strong problem-solving, customer service, and communication skills
Experience working at heights using lifts and ladders
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Physical Requirements:
Physical Fitness: Ability to ascend/descend ladders and stairs, and access elevated areas to inspect system components installed at various heights.
Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, twist, reach, stoop, kneel, or crouch frequently.
Hand dexterity to manipulate and handle materials.
Capability to lift up to 50 pounds daily; heavier lifting with mechanical assistance or team support.
Mobility: Comfort and safety in navigating tight spaces, crawl spaces, attics, and other installation areas.
Vision: Visual acuity in at least one eye of 20/40 or better without corrective lenses, or over 20/70 combined vision with corrective lenses; ability to distinguish colors.
Note: The physical requirements listed above are representative but not exhaustive of the job demands.
What We Offer:
Company vehicle (position-based) with fuel, maintenance, coverage
Laptop, tablet, cell phone, tools, and ongoing training
Hands-on experience with cutting-edge security and IT technologies in a supportive environment
Competitive starting wages
Paid Time Off in the first year (prorated based on start date)
Holiday pay from day one
Group Medical Insurance with two plan options
Dental Insurance with two plan options
Vision Insurance
Retirement plan with company match
Wellness Program
Paid Community Service Opportunities (Meals on Wheels, Blood Drives, Food Banks)
At Berkshire Systems Group, Inc., we are committed to our Behavioral Standards which provides an environment of mutual respect and is the basis for providing equal employment opportunities available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by municipal/state/federal law. Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. celebrates and supports the diversity among our teammates and believes it contributes to our success as a company.
$83k-123k yearly est. 10d ago
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Fire Technician-State College
Berkshire Systems Group 3.9
Berkshire Systems Group job in State College, PA
***$1,000 Sign-On Bonus for individuals with current FAS or ITM NICET certification***
Who We Are:
As a
2022, 2023 & 2024 Best Places to Work in PA
business with a 40+ year reputation as one of the most trusted systems integration companies in the industry, Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. continually expands our expertise in state-of-the-art fire safety, security, and communications solutions for Commercial, Industrial, and Government entities.
The Fire Technician I Role:
The Fire Technician I position reports to the Fire Alarm supervisor, as well as the Operations Manager. The Fire Technician I commissions, maintains, repairs and provides customer support for Fire Alarm Systems including, but not limited to:
Siemens, Silent Knight, VESDA, Simplex, and Notifier
.
The Fire Technician I will travel to client sites, which can range from public school buildings to small, medium, and enterprise-level businesses, to government entities which require stringent background clearances. Our clients are predominantly located within the state of Pennsylvania, though travel to our Reading, York, and State College offices, as well as occasional overnight travel will be necessary.
To support the Fire Technician I's ultimate success in the role, Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. provides:
Company vehicle (based on position), which includes: AAA membership, Fuel card, and all maintenance costs, parking fees, and tolls covered
Laptop computer
Tablet
Cell Phone
All necessary tools and equipment
This role requires a growth mindset and a love of learning to stay current with the fast-moving technological changes within the industry.
Who You Are:
A highly motivated team player with a passion for Life Safety and Fire Alarm Systems who would like to contribute to the growth of the Fire Life Safety Division at BSGI. You are someone who wants to provide world class service to our customers through continued education and growth in the Fire Alarm industry. The position entails:
Performing on-site service, installation, inspection, troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance on fire alarm systems including, but not limited to:
Siemens, Silent Knight, VESDA, Simplex, Notifier, etc.
Testing fire system operations to satisfy code requirements
Completing thorough and timely documentation of all activities including service reports, expense reports, quality alerts and maintenance reports.
Reading and interpreting engineered site drawings, manufacturer operating manuals/documentation, and matrices of operation
On-Call rotation
Anything necessary to contribute to the success of the Fire Life Safety Division
Where You'll Be Located:
Ideally, you're located in Central, Eastern, or Southern Pennsylvania within reasonable distance to one of our three offices
(Reading, York, and State College)
. Daily commute to one of our offices is not necessary.
Daily travel to customer sites primarily throughout the state of Pennsylvania, including occasional overnights, is necessary.
You must be at least 18 years of age with a valid driver's license and minimal traffic violations to drive a company vehicle.
Requirements
What You Bring:
Strong technical knowledge with an electronics background and a solid skillset/foundation with Fire Alarm systems
Ability to commission and modify basic fire alarms systems, including:
addition or deletion of panel hardware, circuit boards, detectors, stations, modules, notification appliances, etc.
Demonstrated ability to use multimeter, lineman's telephone test set, and basic electronic theory
Solid customer service and communication skills
Impeccable organizational and multi-tasking skills in a professional setting
At least one (1) year of experience with Fire Alarm system installations
Associate's degree in Electronics or related field a
Industry certifications such as NICET and formalized manufacturer training a plus
Physical Requirements:
Physical Fitness:
Possess the physical ability to ascend/descend ladders and stairs, and access elevated areas to inspect fire alarm system components installed at various heights.
Must be able to stand for long periods of time and frequently bend, twist, reach, stoop, kneel or crouch.
Must have hand dexterity to manipulate and handle materials.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a daily continuous basis. Any lifting over 50 pounds will be done with the assistance of a mechanical device or with the assistance of another employee.
Mobility:
Ability to move freely and safely within tight spaces, crawl spaces, attics, and other areas where fire alarm systems are installed.
Vision:
Possess visual acuity in at least one (1) eye of 20/40 or better combined vision without corrective lenses or over 20/70 combined vision with corrective lenses. Possess ability to distinguish colors.
Note:
The physical requirements mentioned above are representative, but not exhaustive, of the demands of the job.
What We Offer:
Competitive starting wages
Paid Time Off in the first year
(Amount will be prorated during the first year, dependent upon on start date)
Holiday pay starting on day one
Group Medical Insurance with two plan options
Dental Insurance with two plan options
Vision Insurance
Retirement plan with company match
Wellness Program
Paid Community Service Opportunities
(Meals on Wheels, Blood Drives, Food Banks)
Company-paid Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
At Berkshire Systems Group, Inc., we are committed to our Behavioral Standards which provides an environment of mutual respect and is the basis for providing equal employment opportunities available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by municipal/state/federal law. Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. celebrates and supports the diversity among our teammates and believes it contributes to our success as a company.
*
**$1,000 Sign-On Bonus for individuals with current FAS or ITM NICET certification only. $1,000 Sign-On Bonus will be dispersed after 90 days of employment with Berkshire Systems Group, Inc.***
$43k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Billing Specialist
Berkshire Systems Group 3.9
Berkshire Systems Group job in Reading, PA
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
· Prepare and process progress billings and project invoicing in accordance with customer contracts, schedule of values, and
percent completion milestones.
· Review project budgets, change orders, and cost reports to verify accurate billing and revenue recognition.
· Collaborate with project managers to ensure all required documentation (e.g., signed contracts, lien waivers, insurance
certificates, AIA forms) is collected and submitted prior to billing.
· Manage billing timelines to meet internal deadlines and customer requirements, including submission to portals or third-party
systems.
· Reconcile project billings with accounting records to ensure proper posting of revenue, cost, and retainage.
· Maintain accurate and organized electronic records for audits and project closeouts.
· Assist in improving billing processes and internal controls for efficiency and accuracy.
Qualifications
While prior billing experience is preferred, we are committed to training motivated candidates who demonstrate strong attention to detail, initiative, and willingness to learn.
· Associate's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration (or equivalent work experience).
· 2+ years of experience in project billing, construction accounting, or a related role.
· Familiarity with AIA billing, construction contracts, and progress-based invoicing highly desired.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (experience with SedonaOffice, Sage, or similar ERP preferred).
· Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through.
· Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.
· Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under deadlines.
What We Offer
· Competitive starting wages
· Paid Time Off (starting in first year, prorated by start date)
· Holiday pay from day one
· Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plan options)
· 401(k) with company match
· Wellness program and paid community service opportunities (Meals on Wheels, Blood Drives, Food Banks)
· A culture that values teamwork, respect, and professional growth
· Opportunities to advance within our expanding operations and finance teams
Join Our Team
Ready to join a collaborative, values-driven team that helps protect lives and property every day? Apply now and bring your accuracy, organization, and drive to a company that invests in your success.
$33k-47k yearly est. 13d ago
Service & Installation Technician-SAH, Inc.
Berkshire Systems Group 3.9
Berkshire Systems Group job in Reading, PA
Requirements
Who You Are
You're a motivated, solutions-driven professional with a passion for fire, security, access control, and video camera systems. You take pride in your work, thrive in the field, and deliver exceptional customer service. You're committed to growing your skills through continuous learning in the life safety industry.
What You'll Do
Interpret blueprints and floor plans
Install and wire fire, burglar, access control, and video systems
Program and test system components
Complete system certifications using SAH, Inc. and industry-standard forms
Document work progress, parts used, and service details using a web-based platform
Deliver outstanding customer service, including on-site training and support
Maintain clean, organized workspaces and a tidy company vehicle
Troubleshoot and repair systems efficiently
Respond to service calls involving intrusion, access control, and video surveillance
Ensure all documentation meets company and customer requirements
Location & Requirements
Ideally based in Berks County or surrounding areas
Primarily working from our corporate office in Shillington, PA
Must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license and a clean driving record
If you're ready to grow your career with a respected, supportive, and technology-driven company, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the SAH, Inc. team!
At SAH, Inc., we are committed to our Behavioral Standards which provides an environment of mutual respect and is the basis for providing equal employment opportunities available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by municipal/state/federal law. SAH, Inc. celebrates and supports the diversity among our teammates and believes it contributes to our success as a company.
$37k-53k yearly est. 4d ago
Security Systems Integrator-Erie
Berkshire Systems Group 3.9
Berkshire Systems Group job in Erie, PA
Requirements
What You Bring:
Strong technical knowledge with an electronics background.
At least 2 years' experience with Security System installations and proficiency in hardware/software/network troubleshooting.
Fundamental technology certification such as Access 101, Video Surveillance 101, Networking Fundamentals, etc.
At least 2 manufacturer's certifications from companies like Panasonic, Bosch, Crestron, Telecor, etc.
Experience in commissioning, testing system operations, and meticulous completion of documentation.
Intermediate level network and cloud-based system knowledge.
Ability to interpret and apply manufacturer documentation, engineered site drawings, copes of work, and matrices of operations.
Proficiency in working at heights using lifts & ladders.
Solid customer service and communication skills.
Impeccable organizational and prioritizing skills within a professional setting.
Demonstrated leadership and mentorship capabilities.
Industry certifications such as IPVM, ASIS, ESA, NICET, CompTIA, AVIXA, etc. are advantageous.
Physical Requirements:
Physical Fitness: Ability to ascend/descend ladders and stairs, and access elevated areas to inspect system components installed at various heights.
Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, twist, reach, stoop, kneel, or crouch frequently.
Hand dexterity to manipulate and handle materials.
Capability to lift up to 50 pounds daily; heavier lifting with mechanical assistance or team support.
Mobility: Comfort and safety in navigating tight spaces, crawl spaces, attics, and other installation areas.
Vision: Visual acuity in at least one eye of 20/40 or better without corrective lenses, or over 20/70 combined vision with corrective lenses; ability to distinguish colors.
Note: The physical requirements listed above are representative but not exhaustive of the job demands.
What We Offer:
Competitive starting wages
Paid Time Off in the first year (prorated based on start date)
Holiday pay from day one
Group Medical Insurance with two plan options
Dental Insurance with two plan options
Vision Insurance
Retirement plan with company match
Wellness Program
Paid Community Service Opportunities (Meals on Wheels, Blood Drives, Food Banks)
At Berkshire Systems Group, Inc., we are committed to our Behavioral Standards which provides an environment of mutual respect and is the basis for providing equal employment opportunities available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by municipal/state/federal law. Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. celebrates and supports the diversity among our teammates and believes it contributes to our success as a company.
$82k-111k yearly est. 4d ago
Fire Technician-Erie
Berkshire Systems Group 3.9
Berkshire Systems Group job in Erie, PA
Requirements
What You Bring:
Strong technical knowledge with an electronics background and a solid skillset/foundation with Fire Alarm systems
Ability to commission and modify basic fire alarms systems, including:
addition or deletion of panel hardware, circuit boards, detectors, stations, modules, notification appliances, etc.
Demonstrated ability to use multimeter, lineman's telephone test set, and basic electronic theory
Solid customer service and communication skills
Impeccable organizational and multi-tasking skills in a professional setting
At least one (1) year of experience with Fire Alarm system installations
Associate's degree in Electronics or related field a
Industry certifications such as NICET and formalized manufacturer training a plus
Physical Requirements:
Physical Fitness:
Possess the physical ability to ascend/descend ladders and stairs, and access elevated areas to inspect fire alarm system components installed at various heights.
Must be able to stand for long periods of time and frequently bend, twist, reach, stoop, kneel or crouch.
Must have hand dexterity to manipulate and handle materials.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a daily continuous basis. Any lifting over 50 pounds will be done with the assistance of a mechanical device or with the assistance of another employee.
Mobility:
Ability to move freely and safely within tight spaces, crawl spaces, attics, and other areas where fire alarm systems are installed.
Vision:
Possess visual acuity in at least one (1) eye of 20/40 or better combined vision without corrective lenses or over 20/70 combined vision with corrective lenses. Possess ability to distinguish colors.
Note:
The physical requirements mentioned above are representative, but not exhaustive, of the demands of the job.
What We Offer:
Competitive starting wages
Paid Time Off in the first year
(Amount will be prorated during the first year, dependent upon on start date)
Holiday pay starting on day one
Group Medical Insurance with two plan options
Dental Insurance with two plan options
Vision Insurance
Retirement plan with company match
Wellness Program
Paid Community Service Opportunities
(Meals on Wheels, Blood Drives, Food Banks)
Company-paid Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
At Berkshire Systems Group, Inc., we are committed to our Behavioral Standards which provides an environment of mutual respect and is the basis for providing equal employment opportunities available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by municipal/state/federal law. Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. celebrates and supports the diversity among our teammates and believes it contributes to our success as a company.
*
**$1,000 Sign-On Bonus for individuals with current FAS or ITM NICET certification only. $1,000 Sign-On Bonus will be dispersed after 90 days of employment with Berkshire Systems Group, Inc.***
$42k-53k yearly est. 9d ago
Billing Specialist
Berkshire Systems Group Inc. 3.9
Berkshire Systems Group Inc. job in Reading, PA
Job DescriptionDescription:
About Berkshire Systems Group, Inc.
Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. is a leading systems integration company with over 40 years of experience specializing in fire safety, security, and communication solutions for commercial, industrial, and government clients. Recognized as a Best Place to Work in PA (2022-2025), we take pride in our inclusive and respectful culture that values teamwork, innovation, and integrity.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Diversity is at the heart of our success.
Position Summary
The Billing Specialist plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy, timeliness, and integrity of all project-related billing and financial transactions. This position supports the Project Management, Accounting, and Operations teams by managing contract documentation, progress billings, and change orders-ensuring alignment between project financials and operational performance.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and thrives in a fast-paced environment where accuracy and collaboration are essential.
Requirements:
Key Responsibilities
· Prepare and process progress billings and project invoicing in accordance with customer contracts, schedule of values, and
percent completion milestones.
· Review project budgets, change orders, and cost reports to verify accurate billing and revenue recognition.
· Collaborate with project managers to ensure all required documentation (e.g., signed contracts, lien waivers, insurance
certificates, AIA forms) is collected and submitted prior to billing.
· Manage billing timelines to meet internal deadlines and customer requirements, including submission to portals or third-party
systems.
· Reconcile project billings with accounting records to ensure proper posting of revenue, cost, and retainage.
· Maintain accurate and organized electronic records for audits and project closeouts.
· Assist in improving billing processes and internal controls for efficiency and accuracy.
Qualifications
While prior billing experience is preferred, we are committed to training motivated candidates who demonstrate strong attention to detail, initiative, and willingness to learn.
· Associate's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration (or equivalent work experience).
· 2+ years of experience in project billing, construction accounting, or a related role.
· Familiarity with AIA billing, construction contracts, and progress-based invoicing highly desired.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (experience with SedonaOffice, Sage, or similar ERP preferred).
· Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through.
· Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.
· Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under deadlines.
What We Offer
· Competitive starting wages
· Paid Time Off (starting in first year, prorated by start date)
· Holiday pay from day one
· Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plan options)
· 401(k) with company match
· Wellness program and paid community service opportunities (Meals on Wheels, Blood Drives, Food Banks)
· A culture that values teamwork, respect, and professional growth
· Opportunities to advance within our expanding operations and finance teams
Join Our Team
Ready to join a collaborative, values-driven team that helps protect lives and property every day? Apply now and bring your accuracy, organization, and drive to a company that invests in your success.
$33k-47k yearly est. 26d ago
Security Systems & IT Integration Specialist
Berkshire Systems Group 3.9
Berkshire Systems Group job in Reading, PA
Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. is a leading systems integration company with 40+ years of experience, specializing in fire safety, security, and communications solutions for commercial, industrial, and government clients. Recognized as a
Best Place to Work in PA
(2022-2024).
Role Overview:
We're looking for a technically skilled professional to install, configure, and maintain security systems while integrating them with IT/network infrastructure. You'll work with CCTV, access control, alarms, cloud platforms, and IP networks, providing technical support and troubleshooting for clients across Pennsylvania.
Responsibilities:
Install, program, and maintain CCTV, card access, alarms, and electronic panels
Configure and troubleshoot IP-based security systems, cloud platforms, and networked devices
Apply networking knowledge: TCP/IP, VLANs, switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless systems
Commission and test security/communication systems for proper operation
Read and apply technical drawings, scopes of work, and manufacturer documentation
Document system configurations, service calls, and project progress
Provide client training and technical support
Participate in on-call rotation; travel statewide including occasional overnight stays
Requirements
Qualifications:
2+ years experience in security system installation and IT/network troubleshooting
Electronics or IT technical background
Familiarity with networking standards, IP cameras, CATV, and wireless systems
Technology certifications (Networking Fundamentals, Access 101, Video Surveillance 101, CompTIA Network+) preferred
Manufacturer certifications (Bosch, Panasonic, Crestron, Telecor) preferred
Strong problem-solving, customer service, and communication skills
Experience working at heights using lifts and ladders
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Physical Requirements:
Physical Fitness: Ability to ascend/descend ladders and stairs, and access elevated areas to inspect system components installed at various heights.
Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, twist, reach, stoop, kneel, or crouch frequently.
Hand dexterity to manipulate and handle materials.
Capability to lift up to 50 pounds daily; heavier lifting with mechanical assistance or team support.
Mobility: Comfort and safety in navigating tight spaces, crawl spaces, attics, and other installation areas.
Vision: Visual acuity in at least one eye of 20/40 or better without corrective lenses, or over 20/70 combined vision with corrective lenses; ability to distinguish colors.
Note: The physical requirements listed above are representative but not exhaustive of the job demands.
What We Offer:
Company vehicle (position-based) with fuel, maintenance, coverage
Laptop, tablet, cell phone, tools, and ongoing training
Hands-on experience with cutting-edge security and IT technologies in a supportive environment
Competitive starting wages
Paid Time Off in the first year (prorated based on start date)
Holiday pay from day one
Group Medical Insurance with two plan options
Dental Insurance with two plan options
Vision Insurance
Retirement plan with company match
Wellness Program
Paid Community Service Opportunities (Meals on Wheels, Blood Drives, Food Banks)
At Berkshire Systems Group, Inc., we are committed to our Behavioral Standards which provides an environment of mutual respect and is the basis for providing equal employment opportunities available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by municipal/state/federal law. Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. celebrates and supports the diversity among our teammates and believes it contributes to our success as a company.
$83k-123k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Security Systems Integrator-Reading
Berkshire Systems Group 3.9
Berkshire Systems Group job in Reading, PA
Requirements
What You Bring:
Strong technical knowledge with an electronics background.
At least 2 years' experience with Security System installations and proficiency in hardware/software/network troubleshooting.
Fundamental technology certification such as Access 101, Video Surveillance 101, Networking Fundamentals, etc.
At least 2 manufacturer's certifications from companies like Panasonic, Bosch, Crestron, Telecor, etc.
Experience in commissioning, testing system operations, and meticulous completion of documentation.
Intermediate level network and cloud-based system knowledge.
Ability to interpret and apply manufacturer documentation, engineered site drawings, copes of work, and matrices of operations.
Proficiency in working at heights using lifts & ladders.
Solid customer service and communication skills.
Impeccable organizational and prioritizing skills within a professional setting.
Demonstrated leadership and mentorship capabilities.
Industry certifications such as IPVM, ASIS, ESA, NICET, CompTIA, AVIXA, etc. are advantageous.
Physical Requirements:
Physical Fitness: Ability to ascend/descend ladders and stairs, and access elevated areas to inspect system components installed at various heights.
Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, twist, reach, stoop, kneel, or crouch frequently.
Hand dexterity to manipulate and handle materials.
Capability to lift up to 50 pounds daily; heavier lifting with mechanical assistance or team support.
Mobility: Comfort and safety in navigating tight spaces, crawl spaces, attics, and other installation areas.
Vision: Visual acuity in at least one eye of 20/40 or better without corrective lenses, or over 20/70 combined vision with corrective lenses; ability to distinguish colors.
Note: The physical requirements listed above are representative but not exhaustive of the job demands.
What We Offer:
Competitive starting wages
Paid Time Off in the first year (prorated based on start date)
Holiday pay from day one
Group Medical Insurance with two plan options
Dental Insurance with two plan options
Vision Insurance
Retirement plan with company match
Wellness Program
Paid Community Service Opportunities (Meals on Wheels, Blood Drives, Food Banks)
At Berkshire Systems Group, Inc., we are committed to our Behavioral Standards which provides an environment of mutual respect and is the basis for providing equal employment opportunities available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by municipal/state/federal law. Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. celebrates and supports the diversity among our teammates and believes it contributes to our success as a company.
$83k-112k yearly est. 10d ago
Fire Technician-Reading
Berkshire Systems Group 3.9
Berkshire Systems Group job in Reading, PA
Requirements
What You Bring:
Strong technical knowledge with an electronics background and a solid skillset/foundation with Fire Alarm systems
Ability to commission and modify basic fire alarms systems, including:
addition or deletion of panel hardware, circuit boards, detectors, stations, modules, notification appliances, etc.
Demonstrated ability to use multimeter, lineman's telephone test set, and basic electronic theory
Solid customer service and communication skills
Impeccable organizational and multi-tasking skills in a professional setting
At least one (1) year of experience with Fire Alarm system installations
Associate's degree in Electronics or related field a
Industry certifications such as NICET and formalized manufacturer training a plus
Physical Requirements:
Physical Fitness:
Possess the physical ability to ascend/descend ladders and stairs, and access elevated areas to inspect fire alarm system components installed at various heights.
Must be able to stand for long periods of time and frequently bend, twist, reach, stoop, kneel or crouch.
Must have hand dexterity to manipulate and handle materials.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a daily continuous basis. Any lifting over 50 pounds will be done with the assistance of a mechanical device or with the assistance of another employee.
Mobility:
Ability to move freely and safely within tight spaces, crawl spaces, attics, and other areas where fire alarm systems are installed.
Vision:
Possess visual acuity in at least one (1) eye of 20/40 or better combined vision without corrective lenses or over 20/70 combined vision with corrective lenses. Possess ability to distinguish colors.
Note:
The physical requirements mentioned above are representative, but not exhaustive, of the demands of the job.
What We Offer:
Competitive starting wages
Paid Time Off in the first year
(Amount will be prorated during the first year, dependent upon on start date)
Holiday pay starting on day one
Group Medical Insurance with two plan options
Dental Insurance with two plan options
Vision Insurance
Retirement plan with company match
Wellness Program
Paid Community Service Opportunities
(Meals on Wheels, Blood Drives, Food Banks)
Company-paid Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
At Berkshire Systems Group, Inc., we are committed to our Behavioral Standards which provides an environment of mutual respect and is the basis for providing equal employment opportunities available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by municipal/state/federal law. Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. celebrates and supports the diversity among our teammates and believes it contributes to our success as a company.
*
**$1,000 Sign-On Bonus for individuals with current FAS or ITM NICET certification only. $1,000 Sign-On Bonus will be dispersed after 90 days of employment with Berkshire Systems Group, Inc.***
$43k-54k yearly est. 13d ago
Billing Specialist
Berkshire Systems Group 3.9
Berkshire Systems Group job in Reading, PA
, Inc.
Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. is a leading systems integration company with over 40 years of experience specializing in fire safety, security, and communication solutions for commercial, industrial, and government clients. Recognized as a Best Place to Work in PA (2022-2025), we take pride in our inclusive and respectful culture that values teamwork, innovation, and integrity.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Diversity is at the heart of our success.
Position Summary
The Billing Specialist plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy, timeliness, and integrity of all project-related billing and financial transactions. This position supports the Project Management, Accounting, and Operations teams by managing contract documentation, progress billings, and change orders-ensuring alignment between project financials and operational performance.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and thrives in a fast-paced environment where accuracy and collaboration are essential.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
· Prepare and process progress billings and project invoicing in accordance with customer contracts, schedule of values, and
percent completion milestones.
· Review project budgets, change orders, and cost reports to verify accurate billing and revenue recognition.
· Collaborate with project managers to ensure all required documentation (e.g., signed contracts, lien waivers, insurance
certificates, AIA forms) is collected and submitted prior to billing.
· Manage billing timelines to meet internal deadlines and customer requirements, including submission to portals or third-party
systems.
· Reconcile project billings with accounting records to ensure proper posting of revenue, cost, and retainage.
· Maintain accurate and organized electronic records for audits and project closeouts.
· Assist in improving billing processes and internal controls for efficiency and accuracy.
Qualifications
While prior billing experience is preferred, we are committed to training motivated candidates who demonstrate strong attention to detail, initiative, and willingness to learn.
· Associate's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration (or equivalent work experience).
· 2+ years of experience in project billing, construction accounting, or a related role.
· Familiarity with AIA billing, construction contracts, and progress-based invoicing highly desired.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (experience with SedonaOffice, Sage, or similar ERP preferred).
· Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through.
· Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.
· Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under deadlines.
What We Offer
· Competitive starting wages
· Paid Time Off (starting in first year, prorated by start date)
· Holiday pay from day one
· Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plan options)
· 401(k) with company match
· Wellness program and paid community service opportunities (Meals on Wheels, Blood Drives, Food Banks)
· A culture that values teamwork, respect, and professional growth
· Opportunities to advance within our expanding operations and finance teams
Join Our Team
Ready to join a collaborative, values-driven team that helps protect lives and property every day? Apply now and bring your accuracy, organization, and drive to a company that invests in your success.
$33k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Security Systems Integrator-State College/Williamsport
Berkshire Systems Group 3.9
Berkshire Systems Group job in Pennsylvania
Requirements
What You Bring:
Strong technical knowledge with an electronics background.
At least 2 years' experience with Security System installations and proficiency in hardware/software/network troubleshooting.
Fundamental technology certification such as Access 101, Video Surveillance 101, Networking Fundamentals, etc.
At least 2 manufacturer's certifications from companies like Panasonic, Bosch, Crestron, Telecor, etc.
Experience in commissioning, testing system operations, and meticulous completion of documentation.
Intermediate level network and cloud-based system knowledge.
Ability to interpret and apply manufacturer documentation, engineered site drawings, copes of work, and matrices of operations.
Proficiency in working at heights using lifts & ladders.
Solid customer service and communication skills.
Impeccable organizational and prioritizing skills within a professional setting.
Demonstrated leadership and mentorship capabilities.
Industry certifications such as IPVM, ASIS, ESA, NICET, CompTIA, AVIXA, etc. are advantageous.
Physical Requirements:
Physical Fitness: Ability to ascend/descend ladders and stairs, and access elevated areas to inspect system components installed at various heights.
Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, twist, reach, stoop, kneel, or crouch frequently.
Hand dexterity to manipulate and handle materials.
Capability to lift up to 50 pounds daily; heavier lifting with mechanical assistance or team support.
Mobility: Comfort and safety in navigating tight spaces, crawl spaces, attics, and other installation areas.
Vision: Visual acuity in at least one eye of 20/40 or better without corrective lenses, or over 20/70 combined vision with corrective lenses; ability to distinguish colors.
Note: The physical requirements listed above are representative but not exhaustive of the job demands.
What We Offer:
Competitive starting wages
Paid Time Off in the first year (prorated based on start date)
Holiday pay from day one
Group Medical Insurance with two plan options
Dental Insurance with two plan options
Vision Insurance
Retirement plan with company match
Wellness Program
Paid Community Service Opportunities (Meals on Wheels, Blood Drives, Food Banks)
At Berkshire Systems Group, Inc., we are committed to our Behavioral Standards which provides an environment of mutual respect and is the basis for providing equal employment opportunities available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by municipal/state/federal law. Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. celebrates and supports the diversity among our teammates and believes it contributes to our success as a company.
$83k-112k yearly est. 13d ago
Fire Technician-Pittsburgh
Berkshire Systems Group 3.9
Berkshire Systems Group job in Cranberry, PA
Requirements
What You Bring:
Strong technical knowledge with an electronics background and a solid skillset/foundation with Fire Alarm systems
Ability to commission and modify basic fire alarms systems, including:
addition or deletion of panel hardware, circuit boards, detectors, stations, modules, notification appliances, etc.
Demonstrated ability to use multimeter, lineman's telephone test set, and basic electronic theory
Solid customer service and communication skills
Impeccable organizational and multi-tasking skills in a professional setting
At least one (1) year of experience with Fire Alarm system installations
Associate's degree in Electronics or related field a
Industry certifications such as NICET and formalized manufacturer training a plus
Physical Requirements:
Physical Fitness:
Possess the physical ability to ascend/descend ladders and stairs, and access elevated areas to inspect fire alarm system components installed at various heights.
Must be able to stand for long periods of time and frequently bend, twist, reach, stoop, kneel or crouch.
Must have hand dexterity to manipulate and handle materials.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a daily continuous basis. Any lifting over 50 pounds will be done with the assistance of a mechanical device or with the assistance of another employee.
Mobility:
Ability to move freely and safely within tight spaces, crawl spaces, attics, and other areas where fire alarm systems are installed.
Vision:
Possess visual acuity in at least one (1) eye of 20/40 or better combined vision without corrective lenses or over 20/70 combined vision with corrective lenses. Possess ability to distinguish colors.
Note:
The physical requirements mentioned above are representative, but not exhaustive, of the demands of the job.
What We Offer:
Competitive starting wages
Paid Time Off in the first year
(Amount will be prorated during the first year, dependent upon on start date)
Holiday pay starting on day one
Group Medical Insurance with two plan options
Dental Insurance with two plan options
Vision Insurance
Retirement plan with company match
Wellness Program
Paid Community Service Opportunities
(Meals on Wheels, Blood Drives, Food Banks)
Company-paid Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
At Berkshire Systems Group, Inc., we are committed to our Behavioral Standards which provides an environment of mutual respect and is the basis for providing equal employment opportunities available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by municipal/state/federal law. Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. celebrates and supports the diversity among our teammates and believes it contributes to our success as a company.
*
**$1,000 Sign-On Bonus for individuals with current FAS or ITM NICET certification only. $1,000 Sign-On Bonus will be dispersed after 90 days of employment with Berkshire Systems Group, Inc.***
$42k-53k yearly est. 13d ago
Security Systems Integrator-Pittsburgh
Berkshire Systems Group 3.9
Berkshire Systems Group job in Pittsburgh, PA
Requirements
What You Bring:
Strong technical knowledge with an electronics background.
At least 2 years' experience with Security System installations and proficiency in hardware/software/network troubleshooting.
Fundamental technology certification such as Access 101, Video Surveillance 101, Networking Fundamentals, etc.
At least 2 manufacturer's certifications from companies like Panasonic, Bosch, Crestron, Telecor, etc.
Experience in commissioning, testing system operations, and meticulous completion of documentation.
Intermediate level network and cloud-based system knowledge.
Ability to interpret and apply manufacturer documentation, engineered site drawings, copes of work, and matrices of operations.
Proficiency in working at heights using lifts & ladders.
Solid customer service and communication skills.
Impeccable organizational and prioritizing skills within a professional setting.
Demonstrated leadership and mentorship capabilities.
Industry certifications such as IPVM, ASIS, ESA, NICET, CompTIA, AVIXA, etc. are advantageous.
Physical Requirements:
Physical Fitness: Ability to ascend/descend ladders and stairs, and access elevated areas to inspect system components installed at various heights.
Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, twist, reach, stoop, kneel, or crouch frequently.
Hand dexterity to manipulate and handle materials.
Capability to lift up to 50 pounds daily; heavier lifting with mechanical assistance or team support.
Mobility: Comfort and safety in navigating tight spaces, crawl spaces, attics, and other installation areas.
Vision: Visual acuity in at least one eye of 20/40 or better without corrective lenses, or over 20/70 combined vision with corrective lenses; ability to distinguish colors.
Note: The physical requirements listed above are representative but not exhaustive of the job demands.
What We Offer:
Competitive starting wages
Paid Time Off in the first year (prorated based on start date)
Holiday pay from day one
Group Medical Insurance with two plan options
Dental Insurance with two plan options
Vision Insurance
Retirement plan with company match
Wellness Program
Paid Community Service Opportunities (Meals on Wheels, Blood Drives, Food Banks)
At Berkshire Systems Group, Inc., we are committed to our Behavioral Standards which provides an environment of mutual respect and is the basis for providing equal employment opportunities available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by municipal/state/federal law. Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. celebrates and supports the diversity among our teammates and believes it contributes to our success as a company.
$81k-110k yearly est. 4d ago
Low Voltage Fire Alarm and Security Installer
Berkshire Systems Group 3.9
Berkshire Systems Group job in Reading, PA
Who We Are:
Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. is recognized as a Best Places to Work in PA business for 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 with over 40 years of reputation as a trusted leader in systems integration. We specialize in cutting-edge fire safety, security, and communications solutions for Commercial, Industrial, and Government entities.
The Low Voltage Fire Alarm & Security Installer Role:
Reporting to the Fire Alarm supervisor, Security/Communications supervisor, and Operations Manager, the Low Voltage Fire Alarm & Security Installer plays a crucial role in commissioning, maintaining, repairing, and supporting Life Safety systems (Fire/Security/Communications). This includes Fire Systems such as Siemens, Silent Knight, VESDA, Simplex, and Notifier, as well as Security/Communications Systems like CCTV cameras, card access, and Electronic Security Panels.
The installer will travel to diverse client sites ranging from public school buildings to small, medium, and enterprise-level businesses, and government entities requiring stringent background clearances. While our clients are primarily in Pennsylvania, occasional travel to our Reading, York, and State College offices, along with overnight stays, is required.
To ensure the success of the Low Voltage Fire Alarm & Security Installer, Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. provides:
Company vehicle (role-dependent) including AAA membership, fuel card, and full maintenance coverage
Laptop, tablet, and cell phone
Comprehensive tools, equipment, training, and certifications
This role demands a growth mindset and a commitment to staying abreast of rapid technological advancements in the industry.
Who You Are:
You are a highly motivated team player passionate about Life Safety, eager to contribute to the growth of the Fire/Security/Communications Divisions at BSGI. You are dedicated to providing exceptional service through continuous education and development in the Life Safety industry.
Responsibilities include:
Performing on-site service, installation, inspection, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of fire alarm systems (Siemens, Silent Knight, VESDA, Simplex, Notifier, etc.)
Testing fire system operations to meet code requirements
Installing, networking, programming, and maintaining Electronic Security Systems
Familiarizing with CATV, Wireless, IP, and Networking standards
Providing technical support and training to customers
Experience with electric door hardware
Thorough and timely documentation of all activities
Where You'll Be Located:
Ideally located within proximity to one of our offices (Reading, York, or State College), daily commute to these offices is unnecessary.
Daily travel to customer sites across Pennsylvania, including occasional overnights, is a standard part of the role.
Applicants must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license and minimal traffic violations to operate a company vehicle.
Requirements
What You Bring: A combination of the following skills…
Strong technical knowledge and background in electronics, with a solid foundation in Fire Alarm systems
Ability to commission and modify basic fire alarm systems, including hardware additions or deletions such as panel hardware, circuit boards, detectors, stations, modules, and notification appliances
Demonstrated proficiency with tools such as a multimeter, lineman's telephone test set, and understanding of basic electronic theory
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Impeccable organizational and multitasking abilities in a professional setting
Preferably at least one (1) year of experience in Fire Alarm system installations
Associate's degree in Electronics or related field is advantageous
Industry certifications such as NICET and formal manufacturer training are a plus
And/Or:
Solid technical knowledge and electronics background
Minimum 1 year of experience in Security System installations, including hardware, software, and network troubleshooting
Experience in commissioning, testing system operations, and comprehensive documentation
Basic understanding of network and cloud-based systems
Proficiency in interpreting manufacturer documentation, engineered site drawings, scopes of work, and matrices of operations
Ability to work at heights using lifts and ladders
Strong customer service and communication skills
Exceptional organizational and prioritization skills in professional environments
Industry certifications such as IPVM, ASIS, ESA, NICET, CompTIA, AVIXA, etc., are advantageous
Physical Requirements:
Physical Fitness: Ability to ascend/descend ladders and stairs, and access elevated areas to inspect fire alarm system components installed at varying heights
Stamina to stand for extended periods and flexibility to frequently bend, twist, reach, stoop, kneel, or crouch
Manual dexterity to handle materials
Capability to lift up to 50 pounds daily; heavier lifting with mechanical or team assistance
Mobility: Comfort moving safely within confined spaces, crawl spaces, attics, and other installation areas
Vision: Visual acuity in at least one eye of 20/40 or better (uncorrected) or 20/70 with corrective lenses; ability to distinguish colors
Note: These physical requirements are representative but not exhaustive of the job demands.
What We Offer:
Competitive starting wages
Paid Time Off in the first year (prorated based on start date)
Holiday pay from day one
Group Medical Insurance with two plan options
Dental Insurance with two plan options
Vision Insurance
Retirement plan with company match
Wellness Program
Paid Community Service Opportunities (Meals on Wheels, Blood Drives, Food Banks)
Company-paid Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
At Berkshire Systems Group, Inc., we are committed to our Behavioral Standards which provides an environment of mutual respect and is the basis for providing equal employment opportunities available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by municipal/state/federal law. Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. celebrates and supports the diversity among our teammates and believes it contributes to our success as a company
$38k-54k yearly est. 13d ago
Security Systems Integrator-York
Berkshire Systems Group 3.9
Berkshire Systems Group job in York, PA
Requirements
What You Bring:
Strong technical knowledge with an electronics background.
At least 2 years' experience with Security System installations and proficiency in hardware/software/network troubleshooting.
Fundamental technology certification such as Access 101, Video Surveillance 101, Networking Fundamentals, etc.
At least 2 manufacturer's certifications from companies like Panasonic, Bosch, Crestron, Telecor, etc.
Experience in commissioning, testing system operations, and meticulous completion of documentation.
Intermediate level network and cloud-based system knowledge.
Ability to interpret and apply manufacturer documentation, engineered site drawings, copes of work, and matrices of operations.
Proficiency in working at heights using lifts & ladders.
Solid customer service and communication skills.
Impeccable organizational and prioritizing skills within a professional setting.
Demonstrated leadership and mentorship capabilities.
Industry certifications such as IPVM, ASIS, ESA, NICET, CompTIA, AVIXA, etc. are advantageous.
Physical Requirements:
Physical Fitness: Ability to ascend/descend ladders and stairs, and access elevated areas to inspect system components installed at various heights.
Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, twist, reach, stoop, kneel, or crouch frequently.
Hand dexterity to manipulate and handle materials.
Capability to lift up to 50 pounds daily; heavier lifting with mechanical assistance or team support.
Mobility: Comfort and safety in navigating tight spaces, crawl spaces, attics, and other installation areas.
Vision: Visual acuity in at least one eye of 20/40 or better without corrective lenses, or over 20/70 combined vision with corrective lenses; ability to distinguish colors.
Note: The physical requirements listed above are representative but not exhaustive of the job demands.
What We Offer:
Competitive starting wages
Paid Time Off in the first year (prorated based on start date)
Holiday pay from day one
Group Medical Insurance with two plan options
Dental Insurance with two plan options
Vision Insurance
Retirement plan with company match
Wellness Program
Paid Community Service Opportunities (Meals on Wheels, Blood Drives, Food Banks)
At Berkshire Systems Group, Inc., we are committed to our Behavioral Standards which provides an environment of mutual respect and is the basis for providing equal employment opportunities available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by municipal/state/federal law. Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. celebrates and supports the diversity among our teammates and believes it contributes to our success as a company.
$82k-111k yearly est. 10d ago
Fire Technician-Erie
Berkshire Systems Group 3.9
Berkshire Systems Group job in Cranberry, PA
***$1,000 Sign-On Bonus for individuals with current FAS or ITM NICET certification***
Who We Are:
As a
2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 Best Places to Work in PA
business with a 40+ year reputation as one of the most trusted systems integration companies in the industry, Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. continually expands our expertise in state-of-the-art fire safety, security, and communications solutions for Commercial, Industrial, and Government entities.
The Fire Technician I Role:
The Fire Technician I position reports to the Fire Alarm supervisor, as well as the Operations Manager. The Fire Technician I commissions, maintains, repairs and provides customer support for Fire Alarm Systems including, but not limited to:
Siemens, Silent Knight, VESDA, Simplex, and Notifier
.
The Fire Technician I will travel to client sites, which can range from public school buildings to small, medium, and enterprise-level businesses, to government entities which require stringent background clearances. Our clients are predominantly located within the state of Pennsylvania, though travel to our Reading, York, and State College offices, as well as occasional overnight travel will be necessary.
To support the Fire Technician I's ultimate success in the role, Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. provides:
Company vehicle (based on position), which includes: AAA membership, Fuel card, and all maintenance costs, parking fees, and tolls covered
Laptop computer
Tablet
Cell Phone
All necessary tools and equipment
This role requires a growth mindset and a love of learning to stay current with the fast-moving technological changes within the industry.
Who You Are:
A highly motivated team player with a passion for Life Safety and Fire Alarm Systems who would like to contribute to the growth of the Fire Life Safety Division at BSGI. You are someone who wants to provide world class service to our customers through continued education and growth in the Fire Alarm industry. The position entails:
Performing on-site service, installation, inspection, troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance on fire alarm systems including, but not limited to:
Siemens, Silent Knight, VESDA, Simplex, Notifier, etc.
Testing fire system operations to satisfy code requirements
Completing thorough and timely documentation of all activities including service reports, expense reports, quality alerts and maintenance reports.
Reading and interpreting engineered site drawings, manufacturer operating manuals/documentation, and matrices of operation
On-Call rotation
Anything necessary to contribute to the success of the Fire Life Safety Division
Where You'll Be Located:
The ideal candidate will reside in Western, PA. Daily commute to the office is not required. Daily travel to customer sites across Western Pennsylvania, as well as occasional overnight stays, is part of the role. Applicants must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license and a clean driving record to operate a company vehicle.
Requirements
What You Bring:
Strong technical knowledge with an electronics background and a solid skillset/foundation with Fire Alarm systems
Ability to commission and modify basic fire alarms systems, including:
addition or deletion of panel hardware, circuit boards, detectors, stations, modules, notification appliances, etc.
Demonstrated ability to use multimeter, lineman's telephone test set, and basic electronic theory
Solid customer service and communication skills
Impeccable organizational and multi-tasking skills in a professional setting
At least one (1) year of experience with Fire Alarm system installations
Associate's degree in Electronics or related field a
Industry certifications such as NICET and formalized manufacturer training a plus
Physical Requirements:
Physical Fitness:
Possess the physical ability to ascend/descend ladders and stairs, and access elevated areas to inspect fire alarm system components installed at various heights.
Must be able to stand for long periods of time and frequently bend, twist, reach, stoop, kneel or crouch.
Must have hand dexterity to manipulate and handle materials.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a daily continuous basis. Any lifting over 50 pounds will be done with the assistance of a mechanical device or with the assistance of another employee.
Mobility:
Ability to move freely and safely within tight spaces, crawl spaces, attics, and other areas where fire alarm systems are installed.
Vision:
Possess visual acuity in at least one (1) eye of 20/40 or better combined vision without corrective lenses or over 20/70 combined vision with corrective lenses. Possess ability to distinguish colors.
Note:
The physical requirements mentioned above are representative, but not exhaustive, of the demands of the job.
What We Offer:
Competitive starting wages
Paid Time Off in the first year
(Amount will be prorated during the first year, dependent upon on start date)
Holiday pay starting on day one
Group Medical Insurance with two plan options
Dental Insurance with two plan options
Vision Insurance
Retirement plan with company match
Wellness Program
Paid Community Service Opportunities
(Meals on Wheels, Blood Drives, Food Banks)
Company-paid Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
At Berkshire Systems Group, Inc., we are committed to our Behavioral Standards which provides an environment of mutual respect and is the basis for providing equal employment opportunities available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by municipal/state/federal law. Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. celebrates and supports the diversity among our teammates and believes it contributes to our success as a company.
*
**$1,000 Sign-On Bonus for individuals with current FAS or ITM NICET certification only. $1,000 Sign-On Bonus will be dispersed after 90 days of employment with Berkshire Systems Group, Inc.***
$42k-53k yearly est. 7d ago
Security Systems Integrator-York
Berkshire Systems Group 3.9
Berkshire Systems Group job in York, PA
Who We Are:
Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. is recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in PA for 2022, 2023 & 2024, with over 40 years of experience as a leading systems integration company. We specialize in advancing state-of-the-art fire safety, security, and communications solutions for Commercial, Industrial, and Government entities.
The Security Systems Integrator Role:
Reporting to the Security/Communications supervisor and collaborating closely with project managers, the Security Systems Integrator plays a crucial role in installing, servicing, and supporting CCTV cameras, card access systems, and various Electronic Security Panels. Our diverse clientele includes K-12 public school districts, colleges, universities, government entities, and small to enterprise-level businesses across Pennsylvania. This position requires meticulous documentation and involves frequent travel within the state, with occasional overnight stays. To support the Security Systems Integrator, Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. provides:
Company vehicle (position-based), including AAA membership, fuel card, and all maintenance costs covered
Laptop, tablet, cell phone, and all necessary tools and training
Who You Are:
You are a highly motivated team member with a passion for Electronic Security Systems, CCTV cameras, and Card Access Systems, eager to contribute to the growth of the Security/Communications Life Safety Division at BSGI. You are dedicated to delivering World Class service through continuous education and development in the Security industry. Responsibilities include:
Installing, networking, programming, and maintaining Electronic Security Systems
Commissioning and modifying basic communication/security systems
Testing system operations and ensuring thorough documentation
Familiarity with CATV, Wireless, IP, and Networking standards
Reading, interpreting, and updating construction and security drawings
Regular communication of daily progress to State Agency Project Managers or Service Supervisors
Providing technical support and training to customers as needed
Timely completion of service acknowledgements for all calls or projects
On-Call rotation and occasional inspections of existing Electronic Security Systems
Where You'll Be Located:
Ideally, you reside in Central, Eastern, or Southern Pennsylvania, within reasonable distance to our offices in Reading, York, or State College. Daily commute to these offices is not required. Daily travel to customer sites across Pennsylvania, including visits to our York, PA, and State College, PA offices, as well as occasional overnight stays, is part of the role. Applicants must be a least 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record to operate a company vehicle.
Requirements
What You Bring:
Strong technical knowledge with an electronics background.
At least 2 years' experience with Security System installations and proficiency in hardware/software/network troubleshooting.
Fundamental technology certification such as Access 101, Video Surveillance 101, Networking Fundamentals, etc.
At least 2 manufacturer's certifications from companies like Panasonic, Bosch, Crestron, Telecor, etc.
Experience in commissioning, testing system operations, and meticulous completion of documentation.
Intermediate level network and cloud-based system knowledge.
Ability to interpret and apply manufacturer documentation, engineered site drawings, copes of work, and matrices of operations.
Proficiency in working at heights using lifts & ladders.
Solid customer service and communication skills.
Impeccable organizational and prioritizing skills within a professional setting.
Demonstrated leadership and mentorship capabilities.
Industry certifications such as IPVM, ASIS, ESA, NICET, CompTIA, AVIXA, etc. are advantageous.
Physical Requirements:
Physical Fitness: Ability to ascend/descend ladders and stairs, and access elevated areas to inspect system components installed at various heights.
Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, twist, reach, stoop, kneel, or crouch frequently.
Hand dexterity to manipulate and handle materials.
Capability to lift up to 50 pounds daily; heavier lifting with mechanical assistance or team support.
Mobility: Comfort and safety in navigating tight spaces, crawl spaces, attics, and other installation areas.
Vision: Visual acuity in at least one eye of 20/40 or better without corrective lenses, or over 20/70 combined vision with corrective lenses; ability to distinguish colors.
Note: The physical requirements listed above are representative but not exhaustive of the job demands.
What We Offer:
Competitive starting wages
Paid Time Off in the first year (prorated based on start date)
Holiday pay from day one
Group Medical Insurance with two plan options
Dental Insurance with two plan options
Vision Insurance
Retirement plan with company match
Wellness Program
Paid Community Service Opportunities (Meals on Wheels, Blood Drives, Food Banks)
At Berkshire Systems Group, Inc., we are committed to our Behavioral Standards which provides an environment of mutual respect and is the basis for providing equal employment opportunities available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by municipal/state/federal law. Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. celebrates and supports the diversity among our teammates and believes it contributes to our success as a company.
$82k-111k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Fire Technician-York
Berkshire Systems Group 3.9
Berkshire Systems Group job in York, PA
Requirements
What You Bring:
Strong technical knowledge with an electronics background and a solid skillset/foundation with Fire Alarm systems
Ability to commission and modify basic fire alarms systems, including:
addition or deletion of panel hardware, circuit boards, detectors, stations, modules, notification appliances, etc.
Demonstrated ability to use multimeter, lineman's telephone test set, and basic electronic theory
Solid customer service and communication skills
Impeccable organizational and multi-tasking skills in a professional setting
At least one (1) year of experience with Fire Alarm system installations
Associate's degree in Electronics or related field a
Industry certifications such as NICET and formalized manufacturer training a plus
Physical Requirements:
Physical Fitness:
Possess the physical ability to ascend/descend ladders and stairs, and access elevated areas to inspect fire alarm system components installed at various heights.
Must be able to stand for long periods of time and frequently bend, twist, reach, stoop, kneel or crouch.
Must have hand dexterity to manipulate and handle materials.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a daily continuous basis. Any lifting over 50 pounds will be done with the assistance of a mechanical device or with the assistance of another employee.
Mobility:
Ability to move freely and safely within tight spaces, crawl spaces, attics, and other areas where fire alarm systems are installed.
Vision:
Possess visual acuity in at least one (1) eye of 20/40 or better combined vision without corrective lenses or over 20/70 combined vision with corrective lenses. Possess ability to distinguish colors.
Note:
The physical requirements mentioned above are representative, but not exhaustive, of the demands of the job.
What We Offer:
Competitive starting wages
Paid Time Off in the first year
(Amount will be prorated during the first year, dependent upon on start date)
Holiday pay starting on day one
Group Medical Insurance with two plan options
Dental Insurance with two plan options
Vision Insurance
Retirement plan with company match
Wellness Program
Paid Community Service Opportunities
(Meals on Wheels, Blood Drives, Food Banks)
Company-paid Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
At Berkshire Systems Group, Inc., we are committed to our Behavioral Standards which provides an environment of mutual respect and is the basis for providing equal employment opportunities available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by municipal/state/federal law. Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. celebrates and supports the diversity among our teammates and believes it contributes to our success as a company.
*
**$1,000 Sign-On Bonus for individuals with current FAS or ITM NICET certification only. $1,000 Sign-On Bonus will be dispersed after 90 days of employment with Berkshire Systems Group, Inc.***
$43k-54k yearly est. 13d ago
Security Systems Integrator-Harrisburg
Berkshire Systems Group 3.9
Berkshire Systems Group job in Harrisburg, PA
Requirements
What You Bring:
Strong technical knowledge with an electronics background.
At least 2 years' experience with Security System installations and proficiency in hardware/software/network troubleshooting.
Fundamental technology certification such as Access 101, Video Surveillance 101, Networking Fundamentals, etc.
At least 2 manufacturer's certifications from companies like Panasonic, Bosch, Crestron, Telecor, etc.
Experience in commissioning, testing system operations, and meticulous completion of documentation.
Intermediate level network and cloud-based system knowledge.
Ability to interpret and apply manufacturer documentation, engineered site drawings, copes of work, and matrices of operations.
Proficiency in working at heights using lifts & ladders.
Solid customer service and communication skills.
Impeccable organizational and prioritizing skills within a professional setting.
Demonstrated leadership and mentorship capabilities.
Industry certifications such as IPVM, ASIS, ESA, NICET, CompTIA, AVIXA, etc. are advantageous.
Physical Requirements:
Physical Fitness: Ability to ascend/descend ladders and stairs, and access elevated areas to inspect system components installed at various heights.
Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, twist, reach, stoop, kneel, or crouch frequently.
Hand dexterity to manipulate and handle materials.
Capability to lift up to 50 pounds daily; heavier lifting with mechanical assistance or team support.
Mobility: Comfort and safety in navigating tight spaces, crawl spaces, attics, and other installation areas.
Vision: Visual acuity in at least one eye of 20/40 or better without corrective lenses, or over 20/70 combined vision with corrective lenses; ability to distinguish colors.
Note: The physical requirements listed above are representative but not exhaustive of the job demands.
What We Offer:
Competitive starting wages
Paid Time Off in the first year (prorated based on start date)
Holiday pay from day one
Group Medical Insurance with two plan options
Dental Insurance with two plan options
Vision Insurance
Retirement plan with company match
Wellness Program
Paid Community Service Opportunities (Meals on Wheels, Blood Drives, Food Banks)
At Berkshire Systems Group, Inc., we are committed to our Behavioral Standards which provides an environment of mutual respect and is the basis for providing equal employment opportunities available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by municipal/state/federal law. Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. celebrates and supports the diversity among our teammates and believes it contributes to our success as a company.
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