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CertaSite · 4 weeks ago

Access Control Technician

Dayton, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$21/hr - $28/hr

3+ years exp

CertaSite is a fast-growing fire protection and life safety company focused on providing peace of mind and confidence to its customers. The Access Control Technician will perform installation, service, and repairs of access control systems, ensuring compliance with standards and customer expectations.

Public Safety

No H1B

Responsibilities

Perform installation, service, configuration, troubleshooting, and repair activities on access control boards, card-swipe equipment, alarm devices, door alarms, locks, video surveillance systems, access control systems, intrusion alarm systems, and network infrastructure

Read blueprints, programming documentation, and wiring diagrams

Terminate and understand composite cable, cat5e, cat6, cat6a cabling, and fiber optics cabling

Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve low voltage electrical, cable, computer hardware, and software problems

Basic programming of Access Control Systems, including intrusion alarm equipment, CCTV equipment, Access control equipment, and life safety equipment

Complete cable installation, device terminations including Strikes, Card readers, Maglocks, Motion Detectors, etc

Record and document all inspections, repairs, discrepancies, and recommendations either electronically or manually

Maintain equipment and tools necessary to safely perform job

Evaluate customer site for additional equipment and services that customer may require

Work in compliance with the Company's safety program

Perform on-site and/or off-site (phone) emergency troubleshooting of Access Control and CCTV systems

Discuss deficiencies noted with customer, explaining the problem and its resolution

There may be situations which require work on nights, weekends, and/or holidays. For some locations, these demands will be more frequent or required than others. Discuss this with your manager

Must be comfortable with heights, working on ladders or lifts, or in confined spaces

Qualification

Access Control SystemsLow Voltage ExperienceTroubleshooting SkillsHoneywell WinpakCCTV SystemsBasic ProgrammingCustomer ServiceMechanical AptitudeAttention to DetailCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

3+ years previous low voltage experience as security installer in video, intrusion, and access control

Demonstrated ability to install access control hardware and program access control panels

Must have working knowledge of security technology, tools, and installation techniques

Strong troubleshooting skills, with the ability to diagnose and solve problems effectively

Must possess the ability to calculate basic math including fractions, decimals and percentages

Must possess the knowledge and ability to understand and operate basic computer functions, operating systems and software applications such as Windows, Word, Apple IOS, Android and Outlook. In addition, required to learn and use industry specific devices and software

Must currently have a valid U.S. driver's license