Access Control / Security Systems Technician

We are currently seeking an experienced Low Voltage AV - Access Control / Security Installation Technician. In this position you will install, service, and maintain audio/visual and electronic security systems including access control, CCTV, and related technologies. This is a hands-on technical role working in residential and/or commercial environments. Minimum 1 year of experience.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Responsible for the installation, set-up, and maintenance of security systems and related equipment including: 

• Audio/Visual systems (TVs, speakers, control systems)

• Access control systems (card readers, keypads, mag locks, strikes)

• CCTV and surveillance systems

• Structured cabling (Cat5/6, fiber, etc.)

· Ability to follow blueprints of electrical system layouts

· Responds to a variety of customer service calls, scheduled maintenance calls, and after-hours calls to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair a variety of system issues

· Handle necessary records for notification of emergency calls

· Assist or perform system programming, thorough test of the alarm system, and customer training in the use of all system functions

· Run all types of wire and cable through access holes, roof spaces, and cavity walls to reach fixture outlets and position and terminate cables, wires, and strapping

· Test and repair circuits and sensors

· Installation and configuration of hard wired and wireless networks and all associate components (Networking/IT)

· Ensure installations meet company standards, codes, and client expectations 

· Coordinate with project managers, builders, and other trades on jobsites 

· Preserve customer and client confidentiality