Traveling Construction Technician

Access Control Technician

This position requires a construction-minded individual. As an Access Control Technician who is comfortable being on a team, traveling nationwide, and working on security gate and fence installations. If you're a detail-oriented leader with a strong work ethic and experience in the fence industry or any construction, we want to hear from you. This hands-on role requires excellent organizational skills, and the ability to coordinate with project managers and field crews. We're looking for someone with strong interpersonal skills, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for delivering quality results.

Responsibilities:

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Pass a drug test
• Ensure trailers are accurately and safely loaded with materials and tools for daily jobsite deployment.
• Be a strong teammate on access control and security gate installation projects.
• Read and follow job plans, blueprints, and specifications accurately.
• Understand concrete and experience with pouring concrete
• Experience welding
• Experience operating heavy equipment
• Able to travel up to 1 week at a time
• Learn installation techniques and best practices.
• Perform low-voltage electrical work, including wiring gate operators and access systems.
• Ensure work areas and equipment are maintained in a clean, organized condition.
• Conduct regular maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure proper working order.
• Uphold and enforce safety standards on-site.
• Complete additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned by project managers.
• Identify quality issues and lead root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Stay informed about industry trends, customer behaviors, and competitor activities to identify areas where the company should direct its efforts for growth.
• Communicate day-to-day progress

Qualifications:

• 2+ years' experience in the construction industry
• 2+ years of field or quality control experience in construction (fence/netting/railing preferred)
• Experience working with concrete
• Ability to safely load and secure various materials and equipment onto trailers
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and time management
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions
• Must be dependable, punctual, and a team player
• Willingness and drive to learn
• Strong multitasking ability with tight attention to detail and follow-through
• Demonstrates leadership and interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal
• Proficiency with computer applications including Microsoft Office
• Clean motor vehicle record and driver's license
• Safety oriented
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance

Performs other duties as required and assigned.

Benefits: Empire pays for employee hotels when traveling as well as $50/day per diem on top of your salary. 401k, health, life, vision and dental insurance, PTO Professional development assistance Salary: $25-$35/hr