Lead Access Control and CCTV Technician

Lead Access Control and CCTV Technician

Travel Required: Travel throughout Ohio and the United States to support customer projects. Overnight travel may be required. Join Next Level Technician as a Lead Access Control and CCTV Technician in the Cincinnati, OH area! Earn $35-$38/hr. weekly pay, per diem, hotel accommodations, overtime opportunities and steady work with a national leader in low-voltage staffing. Apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Lead the installation, programming, troubleshooting, and commissioning of commercial electronic security systems, including Access Control and CCTV
• Install, terminate, configure, and troubleshoot access control panels, field devices, door hardware (mag locks, electric strikes, request-to-exit devices, etc.), and IP-based CCTV systems
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and project documentation to complete installations accurately and efficiently
• Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and programming issues on access control and video surveillance systems
• Serve as a lead technician on active job sites by providing technical guidance, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring projects stay on schedule
• Work independently across multiple commercial projects while coordinating with project managers and other field technicians
• Travel to various project sites throughout Ohio and the US as assigned
• Maintain a safe, clean, and professional work environment while following all customer and job site safety requirements

Requirements:

• 5+ years of commercial electronic security installation experience with a strong focus on Access Control and CCTV
• Previous experience serving as a Lead Technician or the ability to independently manage commercial installations with minimal supervision
• Strong knowledge of access control panels, programming, commissioning, troubleshooting, and system diagnostics, including IP-based access control and CCTV platforms.
• Experience installing and servicing electronic security hardware, including mag locks, electric strikes, request-to-exit devices, and other door hardware.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, wiring diagrams, and security system layouts.
• Willingness to work in a variety of commercial environments, including warehouses and cold-temperature facilities, with occasional non-standard hours as project needs require.
• Manufacturer certifications, OSHA 10/30, lift certifications, or other low voltage/security certifications are a plus

Why Work with Next Level Technician in the Northern Virginia area?

• Weekly Pay: Get paid every week, no waiting
• Competitive Wages: $35-$38/hr. based on your experience and skillset
• PTO, medical benefits, sign-on & referral bonuses
• Career Growth: Advance through BICSI-certified training and real project experience
• Dedicated Recruiter Support: Deep knowledge of the Northern Virginia low voltage industry
• National Footprint: Be part of a team respected across Northern VA and the U.S.

Next Level Technician connects job-ready low voltage techs with top employers. We handle compliance, payroll, and safety so you can focus on your career. Advance your skills and grow with us!

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