Access Control Field Technician: Install, Configure, Support

Parabit Systems; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Laptop provided

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Gym reimbursement

Job summary

Parabit Systems, Inc. in Detroit, MI, is seeking an experienced Field Service Technician with a strong background in commercial access control systems.

The role involves installing, configuring, commissioning, maintaining and troubleshooting access control equipment, including controllers, card readers, and door hardware, as well as supporting Parabit kiosks, digital signage, and video surveillance. You will diagnose issues, verify life-safety operation, perform low-voltage wiring, and

Qualifications

• Three to five years of hands-on experience installing, servicing, or troubleshooting commercial access control systems.
• Experience with wiring, controllers, card readers, door contacts, power supplies, and system commissioning.
• Familiarity with door hardware such as electric strikes, maglocks, and exit devices.
• Proficiency in TCP/IP networking and basic IP configuration.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, test, commission, inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair commercial access control systems.
• Diagnose and resolve issues involving wiring, power, device communication, and network connectivity.
• Verify locking, monitoring, and alarm-event reporting for life-safety operations.
• Pull, terminate, label, test, and document low-voltage cabling per codes and standards.
• Configure IP addresses and network settings for controllers and readers; coordinate with IT staff.
• Conduct site surveys and attend project meetings as needed.
• Support kiosks, digital signage, analog and IP video surveillance installations.

Skills

Access control

Wiring

Networking

Troubleshooting

Door hardware

Tools

Kiosks

Video surveillance

Job description

Parabit Systems, Inc. in Detroit, MI, is seeking an experienced Field Service Technician with a strong background in commercial access control systems.

The role involves installing, configuring, commissioning, maintaining and troubleshooting access control equipment, including controllers, card readers, and door hardware, as well as supporting Parabit kiosks, digital signage, and video surveillance. You will diagnose issues, verify life-safety operation, perform low-voltage wiring, and