Access Control / Low Voltage Security Technician

Access Control / Low Voltage Security Technician

Position Overview

We are seeking five experienced Access Control / Low Voltage Security Technicians to support commercial security installation and retrofit projects. Technicians will install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot access control systems, surveillance cameras, door hardware, and associated low-voltage infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Install and replace access control systems and field devices.
• Install and terminate door contacts, request-to-exit (REX) devices, electric strikes, magnetic locks, and other access control hardware.
• Install and terminate RS-485 communication wiring for access control devices.
• Install and terminate HID card readers and associated access control components.
• Install and configure IP and CCTV security cameras.
• Terminate and test low-voltage cabling for access control and camera systems.
• Label, test, and troubleshoot access control panels, readers, door hardware, and camera systems.
• Perform functional testing of access control systems, including:
  • Badge readers
  • Door contacts
  • Request-to-exit devices
  • Door forced alarms
  • Door held-open alarms
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and construction drawings.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area while following all site safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of commercial access control or low-voltage security experience.
• Experience installing and troubleshooting commercial access control systems.
• Experience with door contacts, card readers, electric locks, and access control hardware.
• Experience installing and terminating RS-485 and low-voltage wiring.
• Experience installing and servicing IP or CCTV camera systems.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and construction drawings.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification.
• Experience working in commercial buildings, industrial facilities, or data centers.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to climb ladders and work above ceilings.
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work in mechanical or electrical rooms for extended periods.