Lead Access Control Security Technician
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Lead Access Control Technician/Security Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of enterprise-level access control, CCTV, and intrusion systems in medium and large commercial buildings. You will also lead a small crew when needed and ensure that all tasks meet industry standards and customer expectations.
You’ll Benefit from:
Unlimited Growth Opportunity: With a constantly expanding range of products and vertical markets, we consistently experience double-digit growth, creating new avenues for advancement and promotion within our company.
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Our benefits package is here to support you and your well-being. We offer a range of benefits that include:
- 401(k) Plan: Build a strong financial future with our 401(k) Plan with matching contributions.
- Paid Holidays and PTO: Recharge and unwind with loved ones with 8 paid holidays and 10 PTO days. As you advance in your career with us, your PTO also grows over time.
- Healthcare Coverage: Access reduced-cost medical insurance, dental, and vision coverage.
- Flexible Spending Account: Manage your healthcare expenses effectively with our Flexible Spending Account.
- Additional benefits include Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance and AD&D, Critical Illness and Accident Coverage, and more.
Weekly Paydays: Enjoy weekly paychecks every Friday to kick off your weekend!
Employee Appreciation Events: Experience appreciation through employee appreciation lunches, holiday celebrations, department activities, and outings.
Employee Assistance Program: Our Employee Assistant Program offers access to over 10,000 providers offering face-to-face or telehealth counseling.
Pet Insurance: Ensure your furry friend’s health is covered with our pet insurance options.
Responsibilities
- Install, troubleshoot, and repair electronic access control equipment and hardware.
- Perform preventative maintenance on electronic equipment and hardware.
- Understand relay logic and integrate Card Access, Fire Alarm, Intrusion, Low Voltage Power, PoE, Network, and VLAN systems.
- Install card readers, sensors, door hardware, maglocks, PTE buttons, REX scanners, and control boards for electronic access control systems.
- Perform maintenance and repairs on automatic or electrically operated door opening devices and related hardware.
- Use access control software and mobile applications for programming, troubleshooting, status updates, and generating reports.
- Adjust doors and related hardware to ensure proper closing and latching.
- Lead a small crew of helpers when necessary.
- Respond to service calls across various buildings and campus locations.
- Maintain compliance with OSHA and general safety regulations.
- Perform after-hours emergency calls as needed.
- Assist in preparing estimates by gathering site information.
- Maintain spare stock inventory and supplies.
- Assist other departments with interconnections to security and fire safety systems.
- Maintain current knowledge of industry best practices through ongoing training and certifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and operational product manuals.
- Communicate project status effectively with management and other stakeholders.
- Assist supervisors in maintaining inventory and ordering supplies.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- Manufacturer training/certifications in electronic access control systems (PDK, Brivo, RS2, S2/Lenel, Honeywell, HID, and others).
- Experience with systems such as Lenel RS2, Software House (CCURE), Hanwha, DMP, Bosch, Brivo, Hikvision, Avigilon, and Milestone.
- Certifications in video surveillance (Avigilon, Genetec, Milestone, Bosch, Axis, Hanwha) and intrusion systems (DMP, DSC, Honeywell, Bosch).
- Industry experience across healthcare, education, manufacturing, utilities, financial, and hospitality sectors.
- Proficient in data terminations and physical network setup.
Physical & Basic Requirements
- Ability to work in unusual positions, including climbing ladders, working on scaffolding, or in confined spaces.
- Capable of performing physical labor, including lifting up to 75 lbs.
- Ability to work at heights using ladders or man lifts up to 60 feet.
- Regular and reliable attendance.
