What are the responsibilities and job description for the Access Control Technician position at NextGen?
Access Control Technician
Location: North Charleston, SC
NextGen Technologies is a low-voltage contractor seeking an Access Control Technician who takes pride in delivering excellent service and building professional relationships with colleagues and clients.
Primary Responsibilities
- Install, terminate, and configure surveillance and access control equipment, with or without direct supervision, including card readers, request-to-exit devices, electrified door hardware, access control panels, analog and IP cameras, network video recorders (NVRs), power supplies, and cable pathway systems.
- Install and terminate twisted-pair, low-voltage, coaxial, and other applicable cabling.
- Program access control panels and systems.
- Install and program CCTV systems, including analog and IP cameras.
- Install and program NVRs and video management systems (VMS).
- Test and troubleshoot network cable distance, power loads, AC/DC power, Power over Ethernet (PoE), analog CCTV, access control, and burglar alarm systems.
- Install cable pathway systems; install, terminate, test, label, and document horizontal, backbone, and other cables.
Systems We Install
Our work includes the following products and systems:
- Access Control: S2 Access Control, Paxton, Speco Technologies, Sielox, Avigilon, and Hanwha.
- Cameras: Hanwha, Speco Technologies, and Avigilon.
- Security Systems: Honeywell VISTA, DSC, and Qolsys.
Basic Qualifications
- Two years of practical experience in access control and CCTV installation, low-voltage Cat5 and Cat6 voice and data cabling, fiber, and burglar and fire alarm systems.
- Basic electrical knowledge, including measuring power and consumption and tracing circuits.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Clean driving record.
- Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 100 pounds, work at heights above 10 feet, and work in confined areas.
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package that includes:
- Health insurance
- Paid holidays
- SIMPLE IRA
- Generous vacation package
How to Apply
Please submit your resume for consideration.