Installation Technician, Access Control

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Full Time Manual Labor Memphis, TN, US 1 Attachments

4 days ago Requisition

The Access Control Installation Technician is an essential role for Guardian Access Solutions. The technician installs, maintains, and repairs physical security systems that regulate entry to restricted areas, working with electronic hardware, low-voltage wiring, and system software to safeguard buildings. This role assists with installation, servicing, repairs, and troubleshooting of access control, CCTV, camera, and access-related project installations. Projects are primarily commercial with a focus on large-scale bids.

We are seeking experienced technicians with strong backgrounds in access control, CCTV, alarm systems, and low-voltage infrastructure.

• Installation:Run, route, terminate, and test low-voltage cabling; install conduit, raceway, and cable support systems; and drill and secure cabling through walls, ceilings, floors, and other building structures.
• Hardware:Install and connect control panels, door contacts, card readers, electric strikes, magnetic locks, biometric scanners, sensors, keypads, and cameras.
• Programming & Commissioning:Configure access control software, set security permissions, perform system startup and functional testing, and integrate systems with CCTV or alarm platforms.
• Networking:Assign and configure IPv4 addresses for cameras, controllers, and other network-connected devices, and troubleshoot basic network connectivity issues.
• Troubleshooting:Diagnose and repair malfunctioning hardware, software faults, circuits, sensors, power supplies, and security devices.
• Maintenance:Perform preventative maintenance, conduct system tests, and keep detailed records of equipment changes.
• Documentation:Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and system schematics, and maintain accurate project and service records.
• Client Training:Educate end-users and facility staff on how to operate systems, manage credentials, and pull reports.
• Project Delivery:Complete projects safely, on time, and in accordance with company standards and customer expectations.

Essential Job Functions:

• Prep the area for installation, including surveying, establishing the installation process, and following installation guidelines, safety, and post-installation testing requirements
• Assist with loading and unloading tools, equipment, and supplies for the job