Lead CCTV​/Access Control Technician

Address 2010 Jones Road, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024, US

Compensation $32.00 - $35.00/hour

Job Description

🔒 Protect and Power High-End Spaces – Join JD Audio & Video Design Inc. as a Lead CCTV/Access Control Technician!

Position Title
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Lead CCTV/Access Control Technician
Company Name: JD Audio & Video Design Inc.
Pay Range: $32 – $35 per hour (depending on experience)
Industry: AV, IT, Security, Shades & Lighting (Commercial, Multi-Dwelling Units)

Location:

Fort Lee, NJ

JD Audio & Video Design Inc. is seeking an experienced Lead CCTV/Access Control Technician to deliver expert security system installations and service for luxury residential and commercial clients throughout the tri‑state area. In this critical role, you’ll lead the hands‑on installation, configuration, and maintenance of cutting‑edge CCTV, access control, and intrusion systems. You'll be relied on to manage technical details with precision, ensure high‑quality installations, and support project milestones from planning to completion.

JD Audio & Video Design Inc. designs and delivers elite technology solutions, including AV, IT, lighting, shading, climate control, and security systems. We foster a culture of teamwork, mentorship, and constant growth. Whether it’s providing advanced technical training or supporting your career advancement, our mission is to ensure our team succeeds—because here, you never work alone.

Install, configure, and service CCTV, access control, and intrusion systems in residential and commercial environments.

Route and install low‑voltage wiring, including conduit bending for new construction and retrofit projects.

Read and interpret blueprints and floor plans to guide installations.

Program systems to include camera setup, card reader configurations, alarm point additions, and integration.

Conduct equipment testing and verification to ensure optimal system performance.

Communicate project status, issues, and accomplishments to Project Managers and Field Supervisors.

Complete daily reports using project management software.

Maintain inventory, tools, and prepare work vehicles for daily tasks.

Provide client training upon project completion and ensure final documentation is delivered.

Participate in a rotating on‑call schedule, responding to after‑hours service needs as required.

Ensure all work meets company quality, safety, and productivity standards.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Vocational/technical school preferred.

Certifications:

OSHA 30 required; SST certification preferred.

Experience:

Minimum 3 years of hands‑on experience in security system installation.

Must be experienced in conduit bending, hardware mounting, and system testing.

Strong understanding of access control infrastructure, CCTV integration, and low‑voltage cabling.

Comfortable working on ladders and lifting up to 35 lbs.

Must have your own vehicle for commuting and local project travel.

Tech‑savvy with strong documentation, communication, and organizational skills.

Must pass a background check and MVR screening per company policy.

Bi‑lingual and/or NYC Fire Alarm license a plus (not required).

Medical & Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holidays, Sick)

Retirement Savings Program

Bi‑Weekly Pay Cycle

Paid Training & Certifications

Mileage Reimbursement

Uniforms Provided

Company Events & Team Building Activities

Full‑Time

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Occasional weekend overtime and on‑call rotation required

Onsite — Fort Lee, NJ

Travel required to customer job sites within the New York/New Jersey tri‑state area only

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.