Access Control Installer

About This Role

Install, wire, and troubleshoot access control systems and low-voltage cabling for commercial security projects in corporate offices, schools, data centers, and industrial facilities.

Responsibilities

• Install and service access control hardware: card readers, maglocks, electric strikes, REX devices, door contacts
• Pull, route, and terminate low-voltage cabling (Cat5e/Cat6, 18/2, 18/4, composite)
• Mount and wire door controllers, power supplies, relays, and enclosures
• Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, and door schedules
• Program and test system functionality: schedules, credentials, door logic
• Troubleshoot wiring issues, device failures, and network connectivity
• Ensure all work meets NEC, safety, and customer quality standards
• Communicate progress with project managers and site supervisors

Requirements

• 1-3+ years in low-voltage, security, or structured cabling
• Hands-on experience with access control hardware and door wiring
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, toners, and multimeters
• Understanding of basic networking (IP addressing, PoE)
• Ability to work on ladders, lifts, and active construction sites

Qualifications

• 1-3+ years in low-voltage, security, or structured cabling

Nice to Have

• Experience with systems such as LenelS2, Genetec, Brivo, Openpath, Avigilon, Honeywell
• Knowledge of relay logic, lock behavior (fail-safe/fail-secure), and power calculations
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits