Access Control Installer

Job Summary
The Access Control Specialist is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of security systems, including access control systems, CCTV, and alarm systems. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and hands-on skills to ensure the effective operation of security measures. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge and experience in field service, along with a solid understanding of computer networking and low voltage systems. Must be able to install conduit.

Responsibilities

• Install conduit.
• Install and configure access control systems, including hardware and software components.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on security systems such as CCTV, fire alarms, and intrusion detection systems (IDS).
• Utilize hand tools and power tools to execute installations and repairs effectively.
• Read and interpret schematics to understand system designs for security installations.
• Collaborate with clients to assess their security needs and provide solutions tailored to their requirements.
• Conduct field service visits to address customer concerns regarding system performance or functionality.
• Maintain accurate records of service calls, installations, and repairs performed.
• Stay updated on industry trends related to security technology, including advancements in remote access software and telecommunications.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in service technician roles related to security systems or similar fields.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience using hand tools and power tools.
• Familiarity with computer hardware, networking concepts, and low voltage electrical systems.
• Knowledge of alarm system sales techniques is a plus.
• Experience with cabling for security installations is preferred.
• Understanding of construction principles as they relate to installation environments.
• Proficiency in working with various sensors, surveillance equipment, and locksmithing techniques.
• Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC) is advantageous. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to quality work while ensuring the highest standards of safety are maintained during all operations. The Access Control Specialist plays a critical role in safeguarding client assets through effective security solutions.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Temp-to-hire

Pay: $ $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week

Work Location: On the road

• United States

Work experience

• Hardware
• System Engineer

Languages

• English