CWA Access Control Journeyman

Allied Universal • Sunnyvale, CA

7d

About The Position

Allied Universal Technology Services is hiring a CWA Access Control Journeyman to install, program, configure, and troubleshoot commercial electronic security systems for enterprise clients. Systems may include door access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, low-voltage communications, electronic locks, point sensors, signaling devices, and related equipment. The role involves traveling to client sites in a company-issued vehicle, ensuring installations operate properly and meet applicable codes and contract requirements, and supervising Installation Technician I employees when assigned. The journeyman also performs wiring and related work such as drilling, trenching, and aerial runs, connects control panels, handles application requirements and wire concealment, installs security software, and completes other assigned tasks such as job-site cleanup. The position requires rotational on-call availability and daily time entry from home via the Internet.

Requirements

• High school degree, vocational school education, or equivalent.
• 2 to 3 years of experience in physical security, fire alarm, or low-voltage communications, including installing field devices, programming systems, and managing small jobs.
• Possess or be able to obtain appropriate state licensing after hire, such as a Low Voltage D license or Alarm Installer License.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment with minimal direction.
• Good communication skills for interacting effectively with internal and external customers.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude.
• Detail-oriented and organized.
• Ability to be on-call on a rotational basis.
• Valid driver’s license and at least one year of driving experience; clean driving record meeting company criteria; minimum insurance required by company policy; and ability to safely operate a vehicle.
• Ability to complete daily time entry from home via the Internet.
• Ability to deliver product familiarization training to end-users.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with any or all of the following: Software House, Lenel, AMAG, S2, Brivo, Milestone, Exacq, Axis, Bosch, Commend, DMP, Open Options, Notifier, Fluidmesh, or ONSSI.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, and configure commercial electronic security systems for enterprise clients.
• Troubleshoot new installations to confirm system functionality and compliance with codes.
• Supervise Installation Technician I employees on a job when assigned by the Manager.
• Travel to client sites in a company-issued vehicle to install systems and confirm they operate effectively and meet contract requirements.
• Run electrical wiring and perform related drilling, trenching, and aerial-run work.
• Connect control panels; address application requirements and wire concealment; and install security software.
• Complete miscellaneous assigned work, including job-site cleanup.
• Provide product familiarization training to end-users.
• Complete daily time entry from home via the Internet.
• Participate in rotational on-call coverage.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan.
• Basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Eight paid holidays annually.
• Five sick days.
• Four personal days.
• Vacation accrued at 3.08 hours biweekly; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED