Field Installation Technician (Access Control)

Salary: $25-40/hrThe Field Technician will be responsible for installing wireless access points, electrified door hardware, access control panels, analog and IP cameras, camera servers (NVR), power supplies, cable pathway systems and various structured cabling systems including, but is not limited to, fiber optic cabling systems, twisted pair cable, low voltage cable and coax Installations are performed in both new construction and retrofit scenarios in a variety of environments.Essential FunctionsInstall structured cabling systems (copper, fiber, low-voltage)Install network switches, wireless access points and other IP devices PhysicalInstall various CCTV; analog and IP camerasInstall various types of NVR's and VMS platformsInstall cable pathway systemsInstall, terminate, test, label and document horizontal, backbone and other cablesLearn installation best practices from Lead techniciansWork in a team environment with project manager, lead technician and other field techniciansPerform other duties, as requiredKeep track of daily tasks completedKeep track of hours workedAssist with clean-upLearn new skills without being askedParticipate in project commissioning and testingMinimum QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED requiredHold a valid driver's license with a clean driving recordCurrent and continued certification in at least one VMS systemCurrent and continued certification in at least one structured cabling systemAt least one year's experience as an Installer (or equivalent position)Successfully pass a back ground check and drug screenBasic knowledge of networking principles, IP camera technology, controller hardware, door hardware and credential technologiesAbility to terminate and test category cable and fiber optic cableBasic knowledge of low voltage principles (ohm's law, load calculations, metering, etc.)Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, line diagrams and specificationsAbility to communicate adequately with customer representatives in the fieldAbility and willingness to serve as a mentor for Installers and/or junior Field Technicians Work closely with lead technicians, project managers and team members to ensure successful delivery of excellence within budget