Access Control Technician

AFL Telecommunications • Charlotte, NC

110d

About The Position

The Access Control Field Technician will be responsible for installing, programming, testing, inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing commercial intrusion, access control, and video surveillance systems. This includes supporting subsystems such as raceways and conduit, racks and backboards, power supplies and surge protection, and redundant telecommunication equipment. The technician will establish positive contact with the customer, process necessary documentation, and complete a scope of work to company, customer, and industry standards. Only local candidates will be considered.

Requirements

• Must have 5 years of direct industry experience.
• Must have knowledge of UL, NFPA, NEC, and building standards.
• Must have a thorough knowledge of construction and electrical wiring, as well as a strong comprehension of blueprints.
• A demonstrated proficiency in network-based systems is preferred.
• Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and follow through.
• Valid Drivers License.
• Finger & wrist dexterity & hand/eye coordination.
• Necessary vision to work with small, color-coded wiring.
• Ability to work from heights such as man lifts, scissor lifts & rooftops utilizing proper fall protection.
• Ability to use small hand tools.
• Ability to use power tools.
• Climbing of stairs, ladders, and/or scaffolds.
• Ability to walk, stand, bend, lift up to 50 lbs., and drive a vehicle.
• Proficient in MS Office, specifically Excel, Word, Visio, and Power Point.
• Excellent Customer Service skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, neat, professional appearance wearing the company uniform during all project-related duties unless directed otherwise.
• Accept direction and critiques from Team Members in higher classifications.
• Install intrusion, access control, and surveillance systems in commercial environments.
• Provide basic programming such as adding sensors, cameras, and readers to existing systems.
• Test, inspect, and perform routine preventative maintenance.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair faulty equipment.
• Support manufacturer warranties, including RMA submissions.
• Conduct walk-throughs, identify areas of concern, ensure a complete project plan, monitor and report progress, and maintain safety standards.
• Assign tasks, manage output, and report results to project manager or team lead as required.
• Maintain and support corporate values, policies and procedures, and safety standards.
• Participate in afterhours on-call rotation schedule, including weekends and holidays.
• Notify project manager or team lead of material deficiencies needed to complete scope of work.
• Identify risk to customers, reporting directly to team lead or project manager.
• Maintain client privacy and personal professionalism at all times.
• Monitor inventory of service parts and condition of assigned tools.
• Attend routine meetings and safety briefings.
• Receive continuing education as necessary for licensing.
• Train and support team members with lower classifications.
• Perform additional functions deemed within general skill and ability.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Company vehicle.
• Continued professional development.
• Outstanding advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed