Access Control Technician: Hands-On Security Install Pro

NextGen; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

SIMPLE IRA

Generous vacation package

Job summary

NextGen Technologies is seeking an Access Control Technician for our North Charleston, SC area. You will install, configure and test access control systems, CCTV, NVRs, and related low-voltage equipment while building strong professional relationships with clients.

The role involves installing cabling, programming panels, and troubleshooting system performance, with attention to safety and quality. A valid driver's license and ability to lift up to 100 lbs are required.

Qualifications

• Two years of practical experience in access control and CCTV installation.
• Low-voltage Cat5/Cat6 cabling, fiber, and alarm systems.
• Basic electrical knowledge and circuit tracing.
• Proficient with Word and Excel; clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, and configure access control equipment and CCTV systems.
• Install and terminate low-voltage cabling and pathways.
• Program access control panels and CCTV/NVRs.
• Test system functionality and troubleshoot power and network issues.
• Documentation of cable routes and system configurations.
• Support customers and colleagues with installations and service calls.

Skills

Access control experience

CCTV installation

Low-voltage cabling

Electrical knowledge

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Clean driving record

Lifting up to 100 lbs

Work at heights

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

NVRs

VMS

CCTV systems

Job description

NextGen Technologies is seeking an Access Control Technician for our North Charleston, SC area. You will install, configure and test access control systems, CCTV, NVRs, and related low-voltage equipment while building strong professional relationships with clients.

The role involves installing cabling, programming panels, and troubleshooting system performance, with attention to safety and quality. A valid driver's license and ability to lift up to 100 lbs are required.