Access Control Technician - Travel-Ready Install & Service Pro

Socket.dev; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Paid weekly

Per-Diem for travel

Company vehicle after orientation

Travel time and mileage paid

Certification and career advancement

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Wachter is seeking an Access Control Service Technician to install, service, and troubleshoot Access Control, CCTV, and Intrusion Alarm systems at retail locations nationwide. Travel-intensive role requires self-motivation, reliability, and the ability to work independently.

You will read blueprints, run low-voltage cabling, perform conduit work, and coordinate with project managers. Wachter offers full-time employment, competitive pay, weekly pay, per-diem for travel, a company vehicle after

Qualifications

• Experience installing and servicing Access Control, CCTV, and Intrusion Alarm Systems in commercial environments.
• Experience with Fire Alarm Systems is a plus.
• Ability to read blueprints and site maps.
• Experience with voice and data cabling is a plus.
• Strong customer service and communication skills (verbal and written).
• Proficiency with smartphones, computers, email, spreadsheets, and internal systems.
• Possession of basic low-voltage/telecom tools, PPE, and reliable transportation during training.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair Access Control, CCTV, and Intrusion Alarm Systems.
• Run low voltage and composite cables in commercial buildings, including conduit work.
• Cut in door strikes and maglocks as needed.
• Complete wiring and installations to meet requirements.
• Collaborate with team leads to manage schedules and equipment delivery.
• Test systems and troubleshoot to ensure compliance and functionality.
• Provide technical escalation support on-site and remotely.

Skills

Access control install

CCTV systems

Intrusion alarms

Blueprints/site maps

Low-voltage cabling

Customer service

Digital literacy

Tools

Low-voltage tools

PPE

Job description

Wachter is seeking an Access Control Service Technician to install, service, and troubleshoot Access Control, CCTV, and Intrusion Alarm systems at retail locations nationwide. Travel-intensive role requires self-motivation, reliability, and the ability to work independently.

You will read blueprints, run low-voltage cabling, perform conduit work, and coordinate with project managers. Wachter offers full-time employment, competitive pay, weekly pay, per-diem for travel, a company vehicle after