Lead Access Control Technician

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair electronic access control equipment and hardware.
• Perform preventative maintenance on electronic equipment and hardware.
• Understand relay logic and integrate Card Access, Fire Alarm, Intrusion, Low Voltage Power, PoE, Network, and VLAN systems.
• Install card readers, sensors, door hardware, maglocks, PTE buttons, REX scanners, and control boards for electronic access control systems.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on automatic or electrically operated door opening devices and related hardware.
• Use access control software and mobile applications for programming, troubleshooting, status updates, and generating reports.
• Adjust doors and related hardware to ensure proper closing and latching.
• Lead a small crew of helpers when necessary.
• Respond to service calls across various buildings and campus locations.
• Maintain compliance with OSHA and general safety regulations.
• Perform after-hours emergency calls as needed.
• Assist in preparing estimates by gathering site information.
• Maintain spare stock inventory and supplies.
• Aid in interconnecting security and fire safety systems with other departments.
• Maintain current knowledge of industry best practices through ongoing training and certifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and operational product manuals.
• Communicate project status effectively with management and other stakeholders.
• Assist supervisors in maintaining inventory and ordering supplies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

  Qualifications

  • Manufacturer training/certifications in electronic access control systems (PDK, Brivo, RS2, S2/Lenel, Honeywell, HID, and others).
  • Experience with systems such as Lenel RS2, Software House (CCURE), Hanwha, DMP, Bosch, Brivo, Hikvision, Avigilon, and Milestone.
  • Certifications in video surveillance (Avigilon, Genetec, Milestone, Bosch, Axis, Hanwha) and intrusion systems (DMP, DSC, Honeywell, Bosch).
  • Industry experience across healthcare, education, manufacturing, utilities, financial, and hospitality sectors.
  • Proficient in data terminations and physical network setup.

  Benefits

  • 401(k) Plan with matching contributions.
  • Paid holidays and PTO.
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
  • Flexible spending account.
  • Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance, and AD&D coverage.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Pet insurance.