Want a career, internship, or seasonal work? Welcome to Berkshire!

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.

Job Description: Brief Summary

The Sales Support Specialist provides sole support to sales team by performing a number of administrative tasks. This position requires technical knowledge needed to assist sales team with customer account management and producing technical proposals for Fire Alarm, Security, Access Control, Video Surveillance, A/V and Communications Systems.

Essential Functions:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Create and maintain We Opportunity CRM Reports, Tables and Proposal Schedules including distributing a weekly Bid List of all jobs that are out for bid to all Application Specialists so they know who is bidding the job
• Coordinate the assignment of bid jobs with Sales Manager
• Gather Lead Follow up information from Application Specialist and Update CRM Software
• Update status of Proposals in CRM Software
• Sales Lead Administration
• Collect Sales Leads from the field
• Monitor their progress
• Report sales leads to the Accounting Department
• Search Dodge Report for jobs that are in the Design Phase
• a) Assign Jobs in design phase to Application Specialist for follow up with Engineer
• Compile list for each individual Application Specialist of jobs in the design phase.
• When work load demands extra assistance work with the Application Specialist with Design in:
• Fire Alarm
• Security
• Video Surveillance
• Card Access
• Sound Systems
• Requires base knowledge of CAD and Bluebeam
• Help do take-offs for all applicable systems for any bid job when take-offs are backed up.
• Assist Application Specialists with any risers that may need to be completed for Electrical Contractors or Engineers.
• Update and administrate BSGI Website, including optimizing, monitoring and report on SEO.
• Social Media Marketing – Monitor BSGI social media presence.
• Start Eblast Campaign
• Maintain Customer Email database
• WeSuite Estimating Software Liaison and Maintenance – work directly with Software Developer.
• COSTARS and PA State Contract Administrative Assistant in maintaining our status with public contracts that BSGI is currently on during times of contract renewal.
• Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
• In-person attendance is required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required.

• Associate degree in Marketing, Business Administration or Engineering Technology
• Bachelor degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or Engineering is preferred.
• Proficient with MS Office, Google
• Familiarity with Sedona software preferred
• Valid driver’s license with minimal traffic violations is required
• Basic knowledge of CAD and/or BlueBeam is required

Competencies:

• Strong problem-solving skills
• Intermediate level of proficiency in Excel
• Understanding of Fire Alarm/Security Programs
• Ability to review drawings – electrical, mechanical – Fire protection, Architectural & Telecom
• Basic understanding of wiring architecture for systems

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. 

About Us

Voted one of the Best Places to Work in PA 2022, 2023 & 2024. We are a leader in the life safety and fire protection industry, specializing in cutting-edge solutions for commercial and large enterprise clients. Our mission is to protect lives and assets through innovative design, installation, and servicing of fire suppression and sprinkler systems. We're growing rapidly and are looking for a driven, experienced Outside Sales Representative to join our high-performing team.

Position Overview

As our Sprinkler Outside Sales Representative, you’ll be responsible for building and maintaining strategic relationships with large-scale commercial and enterprise-level clients. Your focus will be on selling inspection and testing agreements for sprinkler systems and related life safety products and services.

This is a high-impact role requiring a strong technical understanding of sprinkler protection systems and a proven track record in outside B2B sales.

Key Responsibilities

· Reviewing inspection reports for system deficiencies, generating a proposal to remedy deficiencies and presenting them to customers for approval and repair.

· Identify and develop new business opportunities with commercial and enterprise-level accounts

· Manage the full sales cycle: prospecting, quoting, negotiating, and closing deals

· Develop tailored proposals for new sprinkler inspection agreements, system repairs and systems upgrades

· Maintain relationships with general contractors, facility managers, engineers, and other stakeholders

· Collaborate with design, project management, and service teams to ensure successful project delivery

· Stay up-to-date on fire code regulations and emerging technologies in life safety systems

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Qualifications

· 5+ years experience in the fire protection industry

· Deep knowledge of fire sprinkler systems and relevant NFPA codes

· Proven experience selling to commercial and/or enterprise customers

· Strong network of industry contacts (preferred)

· Excellent presentation, negotiation, and closing skills

· Self-motivated with a results-driven approach

· Ability to manage long sales cycles and complex proposals

· Certifications such as NICET, AFSA or NFPA are preferred

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What We Offer

· Competitive salary

· Company vehicle

· Medical, dental, and vision insurance

· 401(k) with company match

· Wellness program

· PTO & VTO

· Ongoing training and professional development

· Opportunity to join a mission-driven company with a commitment to safety and innovation

At BSGI, 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. BSGI/SAH, Inc. celebrates and supports the diversity among our teammates and believes it contributes to our success as a company.

Who We Are
Named one of the Best Places to Work in PA for three consecutive years (2022, 2023, and 2024), Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. (BSGI) has built a trusted reputation over the past 40+ years as a leading systems integration company. We specialize in cutting-edge fire safety, security, and communications solutions for commercial, industrial, and government clients. Our continued growth and innovation stem from our dedication to excellence and a passion for protecting people and property.

The Role: Service Sales Specialist
The Service Sales Specialist plays a key role within our Service Division, reporting directly to the Service Contract Manager. In this position, you’ll work with both new and existing customers to provide inspection agreements, contract renewals, warranty guidance, and service/equipment contracts for BSGI’s commercial fire alarm, sprinkler, security, and communications systems.

Based at our Shillington, PA headquarters, this is an excellent opportunity for a people-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is interested in the Life Safety industry. Due to our partnerships with public schools and government agencies, successful candidates must be able to pass comprehensive background checks. All necessary tools and training will be provided to set you up for success.

Who You Are
You are a motivated, personable, and dependable team player who is passionate about safety and service. You’re eager to grow professionally and make a meaningful contribution to a company that values integrity and continuous improvement. You bring strong communication skills and a proactive mindset, and you’re excited to build relationships and provide exceptional service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Gather and analyze information to qualify bids
   
• Manage annual updates and renewals for service contracts
   
• Proactively follow up with clients to offer equipment/service solutions
   
• Provide timely responses to client inquiries and communications
   
• Prepare and present quotes for new and existing clients
   
• Draft, review, and track contracts and related documents
   
• Set up payment terms and billing schedules in accordance with company guidelines
   
• Offer support to the Service Contract Manager and team as needed
   
• Contribute to the overall success of the Service Division and BSGI as a whole
   

Location:
This position is based out of our Corporate Headquarters in Shillington, PA.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
   
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
   
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
   
• Excellent verbal and written communication
   
• Ability to multitask and manage priorities effectively
   
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to thorough documentation
   
• One year of industry-related experience preferred, though we hire for cultural fit and train for success
   
• Basic mechanical aptitude is a plus
   

What We Offer:

• Competitive starting wages
   
• Paid Time Off (PTO) starting in your first year (prorated based on hire date)
   
• Holiday pay starting on day one
   
• Group medical insurance with two plan options
   
• Dental and vision insurance
   
• Retirement plan with company match
   
• Wellness program
   
• Paid volunteer opportunities (e.g., Meals on Wheels, food banks, blood drives)
   
• Company-paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance
   

 At BSGI, 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. BSGI/SAH, 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***

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.

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

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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.***

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 Payroll & Prevailing Wage Specialist:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Payroll & Prevailing Wage Specialist to join our team! The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing general administrative support, including answering phones, greeting guests, and assisting with payroll tasks, specifically focusing on prevailing wage payroll. Additionally, this position will offer support to the sales team by handling client inquiries and assisting with takeoffs. The position will be a key team member in ensuring smooth office operations and client satisfaction.

Who You Are:

You are a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented individual with a passion for providing exceptional administrative support. With excellent communication skills, you enjoy helping others, whether it's answering phone calls, greeting guests, or assisting your team with key tasks. Your positive attitude and ability to work both independently and collaboratively make you a valuable asset to any team!

What You Bring:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an administrative support or office assistant role.
• Experience with payroll processing-a must! Prevailing wage payroll!
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

Administrative Support:

• Answer and direct incoming phone calls, providing exceptional customer service.
• Greet and assist guests, ensuring a welcoming and professional environment.
• Maintain office supplies and ensure all necessary materials are available for team members.
• Perform general clerical tasks, including data entry, filing, and document organization.
• Assist with scheduling meetings and managing calendars as needed.

Payroll Support:

• Provide backup support for the payroll process, specifically handling aspects of prevailing wage payroll.
• Ensure accuracy and timely processing of payroll data in compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.
• Assist in maintaining employee records and ensuring all payroll documentation is complete and up to date.
• Respond to payroll-related inquiries from employees and management.

Sales Team Support:

• Assist the sales team by fielding client inquiries via phone and email, providing timely and accurate information.
• Help prepare materials and documents for client presentations and meetings.
• Support takeoff preparation for bids and proposals, working closely with the sales team to ensure accurate measurements and estimates.
• Assist with follow-up communication with clients to ensure a high level of customer service.

Work Environment:

• Full-time position

Compensation:

• 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.

About Us

Voted one of the Best Places to Work in PA 2022, 2023 & 2024. We are a leader in the life safety and fire protection industry, specializing in cutting-edge solutions for commercial and large enterprise clients. Our mission is to protect lives and assets through innovative design, installation, and servicing of fire suppression and sprinkler systems. We're growing rapidly and are looking for a driven, experienced Outside Sales Representative to join our high-performing team.

Position Overview

As our Sprinkler & Fire Outside Sales Representative, you’ll be responsible for building and maintaining strategic relationships with large-scale commercial and enterprise-level clients. Your focus will be on selling fire sprinkler systems and related life safety products and services.

This is a high-impact role requiring a strong technical understanding of fire protection systems and a proven track record in outside B2B sales.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled technician ready to transition into a dynamic sales role! 

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and develop new business opportunities with commercial and enterprise-level accounts
• Manage the full sales cycle: prospecting, quoting, negotiating, and closing deals
• Develop tailored proposals for fire sprinkler installations, repairs, upgrades, and service contracts
• Maintain relationships with general contractors, facility managers, engineers, and other stakeholders
• Collaborate with design, project management, and service teams to ensure successful project delivery
• Stay up-to-date on fire code regulations and emerging technologies in life safety systems

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in the fire protection industry
• Deep knowledge of fire sprinkler systems and relevant NFPA codes
• Proven experience selling to commercial and/or enterprise customers
• Strong network of industry contacts (preferred)
• Excellent presentation, negotiation, and closing skills
• Self-motivated with a results-driven approach
• Ability to manage long sales cycles and complex proposals
• Certifications such as NICET, AFSA or NFPA are preferred

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Company vehicle 
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Wellness program
• PTO & VTO
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunity to join a mission-driven company with a commitment to safety and innovation

Apply Now

If you're passionate about life safety and ready to take your sales career to the next level, we want to hear from you. 

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.

Who We Are

Berkshire Systems Group Inc. (BSGI) is recognized as one of the most trusted systems integration companies in the industry. We specialize in delivering cutting-edge fire safety, security, and communication solutions for Commercial, Industrial, and Government clients. Our reputation is built on decades of innovation, reliability, and a commitment to excellence.

Who We’re Looking For

We're seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented team member to support our Operations Department. This role plays a key part in driving project success by working closely with Project Managers and Technicians on active projects.

What You’ll Do

• Facilitate project kick-off meetings with Project Managers and Technicians.
• Lead weekly check-ins with Project Managers to monitor progress, set priorities, and address any challenges.
• Communicate project issues and resolutions clearly and professionally to all relevant stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain Excel spreadsheets tracking contracts, billing, labor hours, and personnel assignments.
• Review billing documents to ensure accuracy and completeness throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls for key processes within each project.

Where You’ll Work

This role is based out of our corporate office in Reading, PA.

What We Offer

• Competitive starting wages
• Paid Time Off during your first year (prorated based on start date)
• Holiday pay starting on day one
• Group medical insurance (two plan options)
• Dental and vision insurance (two plan option for dental)
• Retirement plan with company match
• Company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
• Wellness Program
• Opportunities for community service (Meals on Wheels, Blood Drives, Food Banks)

 What You Bring

• 2–3 years of experience in project coordination, management, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of construction project lifecycles.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external partners.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel; experience with web-based applications is a plus.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities, with a proven track record of meeting deadlines.
• A commitment to follow through on assignments and see projects to successful completion.

  What We Offer

• Competitive starting wages
• Paid Time Off during your first year (prorated based on start date)
• Holiday pay starting on day one
• Group medical insurance (two plan options)
• Dental and vision insurance (two plan options each)
• Retirement plan with company match
• Company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
• Wellness Program
• Opportunities for community service (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.

Who We Are:

As a recognized 2022, 2023, and 2024 Best Places to Work in PA company with over 40 years of experience, Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. has built a solid reputation as one of the most trusted systems integration providers in the industry. We continue to expand our expertise in cutting-edge fire safety, security, and communications solutions, serving commercial, industrial, and government clients.

What You’ll Do:

• Be the Righthand: Provide seamless support to President, ensuring the smooth running of their day-to-day operations and freeing up time to focus on strategic initiatives.
• Organize with Precision: Manage schedules, arrange meetings, and handle travel arrangements with impeccable attention to detail, keeping everything on track and on time.
• Communication Superstar: Act as a liaison between leadership and team members, drafting professional correspondence, handling inquiries, and ensuring the President’s priorities are communicated clearly.
• Create Exceptional Presentations & Reports: Assist in the creation of impactful reports, presentations, and other documents, ensuring a polished, high-quality outcome every time.
• Problem-Solving Partner: Step in to resolve issues, coordinate solutions, and anticipate the needs of the president, always looking for ways to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Event Planning & Coordination: Help organize company events, team-building activities, and internal communications that help cultivate a positive, inclusive workplace culture.
• Confidential & Discreet: Handle sensitive information with the utmost discretion, always maintaining confidentiality and trust.

What We’re Looking For:

• Organized & Proactive: You thrive in a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple priorities without missing a beat.
• Excellent Communicator: With strong written and verbal skills, you're able to articulate ideas clearly and work with diverse stakeholders.
• Tech-Savvy & Detail-Oriented: Proficiency in MS Office, AI, and other tools that help streamline your workflow.
• Discreet & Trustworthy: You understand the importance of handling sensitive information with confidentiality and sound judgment.
• Team Player: You have a collaborative mindset and are always willing to lend a hand, ensuring the team functions smoothly.
• A Positive Attitude: You bring a smile to work every day and approach challenges with a “can-do” attitude that inspires those around you.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a Supportive Environment: Be part of a culture that values your contributions, encourages growth, and celebrates your success.
• Opportunities to Grow: We invest in the development of our team, offering opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, wellness program, 401k, PTO, VTO, paid holidays.
• Dynamic & Exciting Work: No two days are the same, and you’ll be at the heart of the action, contributing to key business decisions and initiatives.

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.

Who We Are:

Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. is proud to be recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in PA for 2022, 2023 & 2024. With over 40 years of experience, we are renowned in the industry for our trusted systems integration services. We specialize in cutting-edge fire safety, security, and communications solutions for Commercial, Industrial, and Government sectors.

The Life Safety Inspector Role:

Reporting to the Fire Inspections Life Safety Supervisor, the Life Safety Inspector plays a vital role in our team. Collaborating closely with a small group, this position involves conducting on-site inspections of various Fire Alarm Systems for our diverse clientele. This includes K-12 public school districts, colleges, universities, government entities, and businesses ranging from small enterprises to large corporations, many of which require rigorous background clearances. The role also demands meticulous completion of local, state, and federally-mandated inspection documentation within specified deadlines.While our clients are primarily located in Pennsylvania, occasional travel to our Reading, York, and State College offices, as well as overnight stays, will be necessary.To ensure the success of the Life Safety Inspector I, Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. provides:

• Company vehicle (role-dependent) with AAA membership, fuel card, and all associated maintenance, parking, and toll costs covered
• Laptop computer
• Tablet
• Cell phone
• Necessary tools and equipment

This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to embark on a career in the Life Safety Industry, offering growth prospects into roles such as Technician, Sales, or Service within Berkshire Systems Group, Inc.
Who You Are: You are a motivated team player with a strong passion for Life Safety, eager to contribute to the growth of our Fire Inspections Life Safety Division at BSGI. You strive to deliver world-class service to our customers through ongoing education and advancement within the Fire Alarm industry. Your responsibilities include:

• Reading and interpreting blueprints to locate system devices within buildings
• Using manufacturers’ manuals to operate various panels
• Extracting fire alarm event data from different panels
• Conducting inspections and tests for fire alarms, occasionally covering security, sprinkler, and communication systems
• Utilizing inspection software to accurately document findings according to company and contractual standards in a timely manner
• Performing any necessary tasks to support the success of the Fire Inspections Life Safety Division

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, with occasional overnight stays, is a regular part of the role. You must be at least 18 years old, hold a valid driver's license, and have minimal traffic violations to drive a company vehicle.

What You Bring:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Ability to effectively use a smartphone for communication, documentation, GPS navigation, and scheduling
• Strong customer service skills for on-site client interactions
• Capability to read and interpret engineering drawings and operational manuals
• Basic understanding of circuitry and experience using a multimeter
• Strong multitasking and prioritization abilities
• Detail-oriented approach to documentation and task completion
• Excellent organizational skills for managing tools, equipment, and records
• Preferred: 1 year of industry-related experience or equivalent education; cultural fit is valued, and training for excellence will be provided
• Basic mechanical aptitude, including experience with hand and power tools
• Training in general safety, electrostatic discharge awareness, and quality systems awareness

Physical Requirements:

• Physical Fitness: Ability to climb ladders and stairs, access elevated areas, and inspect system components installed at various heights
• Ability to stand for extended periods and 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 assistance or teamwork
• 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 represent typical demands but are not exhaustive.

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 (two plan options)
• Dental Insurance (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***

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/Security Technician I Role:
The Fire/Security Technician I position reports to the Service Department, as well as the Operations Manager. The Fire/Security Technician I commissions, maintains, repairs and provides customer support for Fire Alarm Systems including, but not limited to: Siemens, Silent Knight, VESDA, Simplex, Notifier, Lenel, Genetec, Bosch, DMP etc. The Fire/Security 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/Security 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 the State College/Williamsport Area.
• 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.

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.***

***$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/Security Technician I Role:
The Fire/Security Technician I position reports to the Service Department, as well as the Operations Manager. The Fire/Security Technician I commissions, maintains, repairs and provides customer support for Fire Alarm Systems including, but not limited to: Siemens, Silent Knight, VESDA, Simplex, Notifier, Lenel, Genetec, Bosch, DMP etc. The Fire/Security 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/Security 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 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 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.

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.***

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:

The ideal candidate will reside in Eastern, Central, or Southern Pennsylvania within reasonable driving distance to our Reading, PA office. Daily commute to the office 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 at least 21 years old with a valid driver's license and a clean driving record to operate a company vehicle.

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.

Who We Are:

Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. is recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in PA for 2022 & 2023, 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:

The ideal candidate will reside in Eastern, Central, or Southern Pennsylvania within reasonable driving distance to our Reading, PA office. Daily commute to the office 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 at least 21 years old with a valid driver's license and a clean driving record to operate a company vehicle.

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.

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:

The ideal candidate will reside in Eastern, Central, or Southern Pennsylvania within reasonable driving distance to our Reading, PA office. Daily commute to the office 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 at least 21 years old with a valid driver's license and a clean driving record to operate a company vehicle.

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.

***$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.***

Who We Are:

As a recognized 2022, 2023, and 2024 Best Places to Work in PA company with over 40 years of experience, Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. has built a solid reputation as one of the most trusted systems integration providers in the industry. We continue to expand our expertise in cutting-edge fire safety, security, and communications solutions, serving commercial, industrial, and government clients.

Join BSGI’s Elite State Agency Team!
The State Agency Team is dedicated to delivering exceptional care and service to all of Pennsylvania's state agencies across the state.

State Agency Team - Fire/Security Technician I Role:
The State Agency Fire/Security Technician I reports to both the Service Department and the Operations Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for commissioning, maintaining, repairing, and providing customer support for a wide range of systems, including Siemens, Silent Knight, VESDA, Simplex, Notifier, Lenel, Genetec, Bosch, DMP, and others. This position requires travel to client sites, government agencies, requiring stringent background clearances.

To ensure the success of our State Agency Team – Fire/Security Technician I, Berkshire Systems Group, Inc. offers the following support:

• Company Vehicle including AAA membership, fuel card, and coverage for all maintenance costs, parking fees, and tolls
• Laptop
• Tablet
• Cell Phone
• All necessary tools and equipment

This position requires a growth mindset and a genuine passion for continuous learning to stay ahead of the rapidly evolving technologies within the industry.

Who You Are:
You are a highly motivated team player with a deep passion for life safety and a desire to contribute to the growth of BSGI’s State Agency Division. You are dedicated to providing exceptional service to our clients through ongoing education and professional development in the fire and security industry.

Where You’ll Be Located:

• Western Pennsylvania, ideally Pittsburgh (or surrounding) area.

• Daily travel to customer sites, primarily throughout Western Pennsylvania, is required, including occasional overnight stays
• You must be at least 18 years old, hold a valid driver’s license, and have a clean driving record to operate a company vehicle.

What You Bring:

• Strong technical knowledge with an electronics background
• Demonstrated ability to use multimeter
• 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 and or Security System installations
• 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)
• Volunteer Time Off
• 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.***