Access Control Technician / Low Voltage Security Systems Technician

Bee-Safe is hiring an experienced Low Voltage / Access Control Technician to support our growing electronic security division.

This position is primarily focused on access control installation, service, troubleshooting, and programming, with secondary responsibilities involving video surveillance systems, intrusion alarms, and related low-voltage security technology.

We are not looking for someone who “kind of knows wiring.” We need a technician who can show up professionally, think through a jobsite, troubleshoot under pressure, communicate with clients, and complete work correctly the first time.

Primary Responsibilities:

The main responsibility of this position is access control.

Duties include:

Install, service, and troubleshoot access control systems

Wire and terminate readers, door contacts, REX devices, electric strikes, maglocks, power supplies, relays, and controllers

Understand fail-safe versus fail-secure locking hardware

Work with access control door hardware, including strikes, maglocks, electrified hardware, and request-to-exit devices

Program and configure access control systems

Diagnose door locking, unlocking, timing, communication, and power issues

Read wiring diagrams, system drawings, and installation instructions

Maintain clean, professional wiring and labeling standards

Test systems fully before turning them over to the customer

Document work completed, deficiencies, and follow-up needs

Secondary Responsibilities:

When needed, this position will also assist with:

Installation and service of IP camera systems

Running, terminating, and testing Cat6 and low-voltage cabling

Mounting and aiming cameras

Basic NVR/cloud camera setup and troubleshooting

Intrusion alarm installation and service

Door hardware coordination and troubleshooting

Customer walkthroughs and system demonstrations

Service calls, repairs, and preventive maintenance

Required Qualifications

Qualified candidates should have:

Prior experience with access control systems

Strong low-voltage wiring and troubleshooting skills

Ability to use hand tools, drills, meters, testers, ladders, and installation equipment

Understanding of 12VDC/24VDC power, relays, contacts, and basic circuits

Ability to read wiring diagrams and follow manufacturer instructions

Clean, professional appearance and communication skills

Valid driver’s license

Ability to pass background screening

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Willingness to travel to customer sites throughout the service area

Preferred Experience

Experience with any of the following is a plus:

Access control platforms such as 3xLOGIC/infinias, Brivo, PDK, Alarm.com, or similar

IP camera systems such as Axis, Hanwha, Uniview, Verkada, Eagle Eye, or similar

Intrusion alarm systems

Commercial door hardware

Maglocks, electric strikes, REX devices, and card readers

Network basics, including IP addressing, PoE switches, and connectivity troubleshooting

Lift operation or OSHA/safety training

What We Expect:

Bee-Safe technicians represent the company directly in front of schools, churches, businesses, public entities, and commercial clients. We expect professionalism at all times.

The right candidate will:

Take pride in clean work

Show up on time and prepared

Respect the customer’s property

Communicate problems before they become bigger problems

Document work properly

Think safety, liability, and long-term reliability

Avoid shortcuts that create callbacks or expose the company to risk

Compensation:

Pay is based on experience, skill level, and ability to work independently.

Recommended Indeed range:

$24.00 – $34.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Higher compensation may be considered for a technician who can independently install, troubleshoot, program, and complete access control projects with minimal supervision.

Schedule:

Full-time or Part-time

Monday through Friday, typical business hours

Occasional after-hours or emergency service work may be required

Some travel within the service area required

Benefits:

Benefits may include:

Company vehicle or vehicle use depending on position/assignment

Company tools/equipment as assigned

Training opportunities

Growth potential within Bee-Safe Technologies

Opportunity to work on schools, churches, commercial, industrial, and public safety-related projects

About Bee-Safe

Bee-Safe is a professional safety and security company serving schools, churches, businesses, public entities, and communities throughout Ohio. Our services include security officers, school resource officers, investigations, training, electronic security systems, access control, video surveillance, alarms, and ballistic protection solutions.

We are protection-minded, liability-conscious, and serious about doing the job correctly.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and include details about your experience with:

Access control systems

Locking hardware

Card readers

Controllers

Maglocks/electric strikes

Cameras

Alarms

Low-voltage cabling

Troubleshooting and service work

Applicants who cannot clearly explain their access control experience may not be considered.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $29.61 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $30