Access Control & Security Systems Technician I (Onsite)

UAB; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

UAB seeks an Access Control Systems Technician I to help oversee security systems across University buildings, including alarm, card access, CCTV, and lock hardware. The role supports design, installation, testing, servicing, and preventative maintenance of these systems.

The position is on-site with a Day/1st Shift schedule; a High School diploma or GED is required, along with a valid driver’s license and the ability to complete a company training program within the first year of hire.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED and the ability to successfully complete a company provided training program within the first year of hire required.
• One year of related experience strongly preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years of age with three years of driving experience maintaining an acceptable MVR. Possession of a valid US driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Assist with overseeing the overall physical security, locking devices, alarm and monitoring systems for all UAB buildings.
• Assist with the design, installation, testing, servicing and preventative maintenance of all alarm systems, card access systems, CCTV, lock hardware and compliance level of electrical codes.
• Assist with the design, installation and maintenance of keying and security systems as needed.
• Maintain knowledge of current security devices and department related computer technology.

Skills

Related experience

Driving experience

Valid driver\'s license

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

UAB seeks an Access Control Systems Technician I to help oversee security systems across University buildings, including alarm, card access, CCTV, and lock hardware. The role supports design, installation, testing, servicing, and preventative maintenance of these systems.

The position is on-site with a Day/1st Shift schedule; a High School diploma or GED is required, along with a valid driver’s license and the ability to complete a company training program within the first year of hire.