Job Type
Full-time
Description
This individual will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of access control systems—including door strikes, magnetic locks, security cameras, and data/fiber infrastructure—in commercial environments. While programming expertise is not required, familiarity with system configuration is expected, along with a strong desire to learn.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, and test access control systems including magnetic locks, door strikes, and associated hardware.
- Cut and fit door hardware to ensure proper integration and functionality.
- Troubleshoot and repair access control and security equipment as needed.
- Perform routine maintenance checks and system inspections to ensure performance and compliance.
- Install and terminate data and fiber optic cabling infrastructure.
- Install and maintain security cameras and alarm systems.
- Interpret and work from technical drawings, blueprints, and manufacturer documentation.
- Communicate effectively with clients and team members to coordinate job details and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Travel to various job sites (local and out-of-state); a valid driver's license and clean driving record are required.
Requirements
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven experience in access control system installation and troubleshooting.
- Proficiency with commercial door hardware, including cutting and fitting door strikes and magnetic locks.
- Familiarity with security camera and alarm system installation.
- Experience with data cabling and fiber optic installation and termination.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and blueprints.
- Excellent diagnostic, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Ability to pass background check and meet security clearance requirements.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Relevant industry certifications in security or access control systems.
- Programming knowledge or exposure to access control systems.
- OSHA 10/30, manufacturer-specific certifications, or equivalent.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and tools.
- Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces.
- Manual dexterity with strong hand-eye coordination.