VSS & PACS Installation Lead Technician; ROAD WARRIOR); clearable
Listed on 2026-10-03
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, Security Systems Installation, Field/Service Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Akima Systems Engineering (ASE) is looking for a Lead Security Installation Specialist to join our team of outstanding professionals installing Physical Access Control System (PACS) and Video Surveillance Systems (VSS) for the Western Area Power Administration (WAPA). Milestone Certified Integration Technician (MCIT) certificate a major plus.
Responsibilities- Serves as a primary leader for execution on assigned projects. Develops project schedules and executes according to plan
- Assists in managing, scope of work, procurement, quality of project materials, vendors and subcontractors
- Manage install teams in remote locations.
- Responsible for installing Electronic and Technical Security Systems to DoE guidelines and requirements
- Reads, interprets, and draws electrical, electronic, and electro-mechanical schematics
- Be familiar with and use test equipment such as multimeters and cable testers (e.g., Fluke, Klein, Ideal)
- Follows strict installation wiring guidelines and read and interpret building construction plans (blueprints)
- Knowledgeable with National Electric Code (NEC) requirements and practices such as grounding and electrical safety
- Performs maintenance, installation, troubleshooting, and testing of security wiring & power circuits
- Be familiar with and have a working knowledge of a multitude of systems including but not limited to:
- IP CCTV Surveillance Systems such as Milestone
- Access Control and Intrusion Detection Systems such as Lenel
- Mechanical and electromechanical locking systems (electronic strikes, locks, mag’s, etc.)
- Must be a US Citizen able to pass and obtain a government background check including financial, credit, and criminal checks.
- Current Passport and valid Driver’s License.
- High School/Trade (bachelor's degree nice to have).
- At least 10 years of progressive technical experience including proven experience leading the installation of security systems (PACS and VSS).
- Must have extensive experience as a successful team lead, managing both schedule and personnel.
- Must have experience as a technician with installation of electronics/electrical systems including, but not limited to:
- Intrusion Detection Systems
- Access Control Systems
- Video Surveillance Systems
- Intercom Systems
- Mass Notification Systems
- Conduit Installation
- Low Voltage Electrical Systems
- Must be able to use basic test equipment and the preparation of site test data and documentation.
- Must have the ability to work in a demanding, deadline-driven environment, be detailed orientated, and self-motivated.
- Must have strong verbal communication skills and the ability to work independently or under limited supervision.
- Must have the ability to install, test and troubleshoot Electronic and Technical Security System equipment, read schematics and maintenance manuals.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Products and Adobe Acrobat.
- Milestone Certified Integration Technician (MCIT).
- Low voltage license.
of Monday-Thursday (4x10hr) schedule, with flexibility to work paid overtime if approved and requested.
Travel LocationsDSW Region (Arizona, California, Nevada).
Travel RequirementsVaries but expected travel is approximately 90%.
Job Work TypeRemote
Pay Range$90,000 - $100,000
Benefits- Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.
Akima Systems Engineering (ASE), an Akima company, is not just another federal systems support contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
Work Where it MattersAkima Systems Engineering (ASE), an Akima company, is not just another federal systems support contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
For our shareholders, ASE provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, ASE delivers solutions in maritime IT, systems engineering, and integration across the Department of Defense and stands ready to help improve operational performance at a reasonable and sustainable cost.
As an ASE employee, you will be surrounded by a…
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