CWA Access Control Journeyman
Listed on 2026-02-18
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Security Systems Installation, Installation Technician, Field/Service Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
CWA Access Control Journeyman
Job Location s
US-CA-Sunnyvale
Requisition
Category (Portal Searching)
Technician
Business UnitAUTS
OverviewCompany Overview:
Join Allied Universal Technology Services, a global leader in transforming the security industry. We integrate advanced technology - video surveillance, electronic access control, alarm monitoring and augmented solutions with physical security to help people feel safe. Whether you're an installation technician, service technician, engineer, or project manager, you'll discover rewarding opportunities to grow your career as part of a valued team.
Apply today and be phenomenal-build a meaningful career while protecting what matters most through innovative security technology.
Job DescriptionWhat to expect as a Commercial Security Installation Technician II/ CWA Journeyman:
- Troubleshoot new security installations to ensure the systems are functioning properly and satisfy codes
- Supervise Installation Technician I's on a job as assigned by the Manager
- Drive to client sites with a company-issued vehicle to perform the system installation and confirm the system is operating effectively and meets contract requirements
- Run electrical wiring; related activities include drilling, trenching, and aerial runs.
- Responsible for the connection of control panels, application requirements, wire concealment, and security software installation.
- Complete miscellaneous tasks as assigned, such as job-site clean-up
Install, program and configure commercial electronic security systems for enterprise commercial clients (door access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, low voltage communication, electronic locks, point sensors, signaling devices, ect.)
What knowledge and skills are required:
- High School Degree, Vocational School or equivalent is required
- 2 to 3 years of experience in the physical security, fire alarm or low-voltage communication industry installing field devices, programming systems and managing small jobs
- Experience with any or all of the following is preferred:
Software House, Lenel, AMAG, S2, Brivo, Milestone, Exacq, Axis, Bosch, Commend, DMP, Open Options, Notifier, Fluidmesh or ONSSI - Possess or have the ability to obtain proper state licensing once hired (Low Voltage D license, Alarm Installer Lic. etc.)
- Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-based environment with minimum direction
- Good communication skills for effective interaction with internal & external customers
- Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude
- Ability to be on-call on a rotational basis
- Must be detail-oriented and organized
Must possess a valid driver's license with at least one year of driving experience, a clean driving record (no major violations within last 36 months, no more than 1 accident in last 24 months, no more than one minor moving violation in last 24 months), a minimum level of insurance as required by Company policy, and the ability to safely operate a vehicle.
- Ability to complete time entry from home on a daily basis via the Internet
- Ability to deliver product familiarization training to end-users
BENEFITS:
- Pay: $35.00-$45.00 an hour
- Medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- Seven and a half holidays annually, one sick day per month (Twelve days max per year), and two personal days
- Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law
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