Access Control Technician

Job Description

Job Description

What you will be doing as an Access Control Technician:

Installation & Field Work

• Install, terminate, and test low-voltage cabling (Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A, composite, and specialty cabling)
• Install and support access control systems, including:
• Door hardware, readers, REX devices, strikes, maglocks, and control panels
• Video surveillance cameras and related infrastructure
• Mount and install field devices per design drawings and manufacturer specifications
• Pull, dress, label, and secure cabling in ceilings, walls, conduits, and pathways
• Perform basic system validation and assist with commissioning and turn-up

Testing & Documentation

• Test cabling using approved testing equipment and document results
• Assist with as-built documentation, labeling, and close-out packages
• Report field changes or design conflicts to the Project Manager or Engineer
• Follow quality standards and installation best practices

Safety & Compliance

• Follow all company safety policies, job-site rules, and OSHA requirements
• Properly use PPE and tools at all times
• Comply with local codes, licensing requirements, and customer site policies
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional job site

Collaboration & Professionalism

• Communicate effectively with Project Managers, Engineers, clients, and other trades
• Represent the company professionally while on customer sites
• Support team members and assist with training less-experienced technicians
• Participate in required safety and technical training programs

Required education, technical skills, and/or experience: 

• Journeyman Lice ES-3J
• 3-5 years of experience in the cabling and physical security fieldwork
• Proven background in field installation, commissioning, or supervision of cabling and security systems
• Strong working knowledge of standards and best practices for structured cabling and security systems integration
• Familiarity with Verkada Platform
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills with a close attention to detail and a sense of urgency

Travel:

Travel is occasionally required for this position. Must have a valid driver’s license and motor vehicle insurance.