Experienced Low Voltage Electrician / Security Camera and Access Control Installer

Platinum CCTV, Inc.

Warrenville, IL | Full-Time | In-Person

Compensation: $20–$25 per hour (commensurate with experience)

Additional Compensation: 401(k) match, quarterly bonus plan, full benefits

Platinum CCTV, Inc. is a leading provider of advanced security and surveillance solutions serving commercial, industrial, and residential clients. Based in Warrenville, Illinois, we specialize in high-performance CCTV systems, low-voltage infrastructure, and integrated access control solutions utilizing enterprise-grade technologies such as AVM NVR and PDK Access Control.

Our reputation is built on quality, accountability, and technical excellence. We are seeking an experienced professional who takes pride in delivering dependable security solutions and exceptional client service.

The Experienced CCTV & Access Control Installer / Low Voltage Technician is responsible for the installation, configuration, and support of video surveillance and access control systems. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while collaborating closely with project managers, clients, and internal teams.

The ideal candidate demonstrates leadership in the field, mentors junior technicians, and ensures all installations meet Platinum CCTV’s standards for performance, safety, and reliability.

• Install, configure, and maintain CCTV camera systems, access control systems, and related low-voltage infrastructure
• Conduct site surveys and client walk-throughs to assess system requirements and ensure project alignment
• Run, terminate, and label low-voltage cabling for cameras, access control hardware, and network devices
• Program access control door systems and provide client training on system operation
• Integrate video surveillance and access control systems to meet client security objectives
• Configure cameras, NVRs, networking equipment, and associated hardware
• Troubleshoot technical issues during installation and post-installation service
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope
• Mentor and support entry-level technicians to promote skill development and quality workmanship
• Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, installations, and service work
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and industry best practices
• Stay current with emerging security technologies and industry standards

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of experience installing and supporting CCTV and access control systems
• Demonstrated experience programming access control door systems
• Strong understanding of low-voltage wiring standards and best practices
• Proficiency in IP networking concepts, including IP addressing and device configuration
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication and customer-facing skills
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments and lift equipment as required
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a criminal background check

• Competitive hourly pay: $20–$25/hour, based on experience
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Quarterly performance-based bonus plan
• Medical and dental insurance (available after 90 days)
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Company vehicle, gas card, and company-issued laptop
• Employee equipment discounts
• Opportunities for career advancement within a growing organization

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a resume for consideration.

Platinum CCTV, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to building an inclusive workplace.