Security Systems Technician

Access Control & Security Systems Technician – Installer IIJones Advisors HR Consulting is actively searching for an Access Control & Security Systems Technician on behalf of our client, S.A.M.S. Inc. This is a full-time, in-person opportunity for an experienced Access Control & Security Systems Technician (Installer II) to join our growing team.This is not an entry-level cable-pulling position. We’re looking for someone with 2+ years of low-voltage experience and hands-on commercial access control/security installation experience who can complete quality work with minimal supervision, troubleshoot problems in the field, and take ownership of the job.If you want competitive pay, paid training, manufacturer certifications, overtime opportunities, and a clear path into senior technical and leadership roles, we want to talk to you.The 5 Traits We're Looking For:Quality Workmanship — You take pride in clean, professional installations and doing the job right the first time.Dependability — Your team can count on you to show up, follow through, and take ownership of your work.Teamwork & Leadership Potential — You work well with others, help less-experienced installers, and have the potential to grow into a leadership role.Strong Technical Troubleshooting — You can think through field issues, identify problems, and work toward solutions instead of waiting for someone else to solve them.Clear Communication — You communicate professionally with customers, project leaders, and teammates and keep people informed when issues arise.What You'll Do:As an Installer II, you'll independently install and assist with commissioning commercial physical security systems throughout the Raleigh-Durham area and Southeast.Your work will include:Electronic access control systemsCard readers, electric strikes, magnetic locks and electrified door hardwareREX devices, door contacts, motion sensors and push buttonsControl panels and power suppliesLow-voltage cabling, termination, labeling and testingIP surveillance cameras and NVRsIntercom and visitor management systemsIntrusion detection systemsStructured cabling as neededReading blueprints and installation drawingsTroubleshooting installation and system issuesTesting completed installations and correcting punch-list itemsCompleting accurate job and closeout documentationYou'll also assist senior technicians and help mentor Installer I team members as your skills and leadership abilities grow.What You Need:Required:2+ years of low-voltage installation experienceHands-on commercial access control installation experienceCommercial security system installation experienceAbility to read construction drawingsBasic networking knowledgeStrong troubleshooting skillsExperience with hand and power toolsValid driver's licenseAbility to safely work from ladders and liftsAbility to meet the physical requirements of the position, including lifting up to 75 lbs.Ability to successfully complete required background screening and drug testingExperience That Gets Our Attention:Experience or manufacturer certifications involving Mercury, HID, ASSA ABLOY, Allegion, BadgePass, Entrust, Avigilon Alta/Openpath, Genetec, LenelS2, CCURE, Verkada, Axis, Milestone, Hanwha, Cisco or PoE networking is a plus.Manufacturer certifications are highly valued.Build a Career — Not Just Your Next JobAt S.A.M.S., advancement is based on skill, performance, quality and leadership potential — not simply how long you've been in the position.Career Path: Installer I ? Installer II ? Access Control Technician ? Senior Technician ? Project ManagerWe invest in employees who want to grow through paid manufacturer training, certification opportunities and leadership development.What We Offer:$20–$30/hour based on experience and certificationsOvertime opportunitiesAnnual performance reviews and merit increasesPaid manufacturer trainingCertification-based pay increasesLeadership developmentHealth, dental and vision insurance401(k) with company matchPaid holidaysPaid time offCompany vehicle when assignedTool assistance programEmployee referral bonusCareer advancement opportunitiesAbout S.A.M.S.Our Mission: S.A.M.S. protects people and property from security threats through trusted technology, responsive service, and lasting partnerships.Our Values: Protect People. Drive Results. Win Together.Our Motto: Service is Our Specialty.If you're an experienced access control/security installer who takes pride in your work, shows up for your team, and wants an opportunity to advance, apply today. We'd like to talk with you.S.A.M.S. Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.