Low Voltage Technician, Access Control & CCTV- Onsite- OKC, OK

Job Details Job Location: APMEX DOWNTOWN - Oklahoma City, OK 73102 Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 2 Year Degree Salary Range: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 Travel Percentage: Negligible Job Shift: Day Job Category: Information Technology We are seeking a local candidate for this role, and the position is located onsite downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Travel to additional locations in north OKC and Edmond. Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm Days: Monday-Friday Extended hours as needed during the week, and occasional weekends as needed for business needs. Responsibilities B.I.G. is looking for a dedicated person to add to the I.T. Department. This person’s primary responsibilities will be the day-to-day management and upkeep of our Physical Security Systems. This includes video Surveillance, Access Control and Alarm systems across multiple sites. This person will work with Management, Consultants and VARs to assist with the implementation, upgrade and maintenance of B.I.G. security systems. Security Systems Technician is responsible for securing a mix of manufacturing, fulfilment, and corporate facilities. The day in the life of a Security, Access Control, CCTV Technician... Collaborate with Information Technology, security, and operations team members to develop installation plans for security, access control, and VMS systems. Recommend, procure, install, maintain, and repair access control systems, surveillance cameras, alarm systems, and physical security system components. Identify opportunities to improve performance and reduce costs with physical security technology. Maintain system architecture documentation, blueprints, floor plans, SOPs, status notifications, and change management documentation. Create proposals for upgrades and improvements to physical security systems. Demonstrate the ability to independently troubleshoot and resolve security system issues. Troubleshoot and resolve network devices and connections, as well as server and computer infrastructure related to security systems. Manage VMS/NVR, access control, and alarm systems, including assigning roles, permissions, providing recommendations, and making system changes as needed. Evaluate, diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform repairs to security and access control systems as necessary. Change system features and functions to meet operational needs. Replace and upgrade cameras and other security system components as required. Work with consultants, vendors, and VARs to complete security objectives and projects. Troubleshoot IP/networking equipment and run wires as needed to support physical security infrastructure. Install, operate, test, and maintain metal detectors and related equipment to ensure effective screening and workplace safety. Train personnel in the operation of security systems and metal detectors as required. Respond to and resolve security system alerts and alarms, including coordinating with emergency responders if necessary. Pull appropriate cables from head ends to end points including S/UTP, single stranded pairs, and composite cable for access control. Qualifications Minimum 3 years of hands‑on experience as a Security Systems Technician specializing in Access Control, VMS/CCTV, or Alarm systems required. Strong knowledge of Video Management Systems (VMS) and Network Video Recorders (NVR). Comprehensive understanding of Access Control Systems. Familiarity with current security principles and industry best practices. Ability to interpret and follow detailed instructions accurately. Proven experience managing and prioritizing multiple tasks or projects concurrently. Demonstrated skills in planning, organizing, and implementing work assignments. Ability to access and work within all areas and levels of the facility. Excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation abilities. Ability to translate complex requirements into scalable, repeatable processes. Proficiency in creating floor plans and layouts using Visio or similar software. Strong project management skills. Superior written and verbal communication skills. Ability to effectively organize daily tasks and maintain a tidy workplace. Experience with low voltage wiring and installation, including troubleshooting and repair of electrical circuits and devices. Familiarity with relevant safety standards, codes, and regulations for low voltage and alarm systems. Basic proficiency in IP/networking for integration of security devices. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including collaborating with vendors, consultants, and other stakeholders. Experience with alarm monitoring software and alarm response protocols. Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment, such as security cameras, access control panels, and wiring spools, often weighing 30-50 lbs. Comfort working on ladders, scaffolding, or in confined spaces to install or troubleshoot devices at elevated or hard‑to‑reach locations. Capable of performing repetitive tasks such as pulling cables through ceilings and walls for extended periods. Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while installing or servicing equipment. Willingness to kneel, crouch, or crawl as needed to access installation sites and complete wiring or maintenance tasks. Education Two‑year technical degree or accredited apprenticeship program or equivalent work experience. Computer Skills Advanced Office skills including Visio Office 365 Basic IP Networking Server Maintenance Software installation and Maintenance Certificates & Licenses Driver’s License required Alarm Manager or Alarm Technician from Oklahoma Department of Labor preferred Low Voltage Certification preferred Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Short Term Disability & Long-Term Disability Life Insurance 401K (Company matches!) Free Lunch every day Tuition Reimbursement College Debt Repayment 9 Paid Holidays Paid Time Off with Sell Back Option Paid Day off for your Birthday Paid Volunteer Opportunities Lunch and Learns #J-18808-Ljbffr Apmex