Commercial Access Control Technician (Contract-to-Hire)

TEKsystems

Savannah (GA)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 50,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability plans

HSA

Transportation benefits

Time Off / PTO

Job summary

TEKsystems seeks an experienced Access Control Technician to support commercial security installations in the Savannah, GA region. The role is contract-to-hire and offers independence with minimal training.

The candidate will install card readers, door hardware, CCTV, and related devices, reading drawings and wiring diagrams. Travel across Savannah is required, with strong customer interaction skills and a focus on quality delivery.

Qualifications

3+ years verifiable access control or commercial security installation experience.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Ability to travel throughout the Savannah service territory and work independently.
Experience with Lenel, Genetec, Software House, Avigilon, OpenPath.
Experience with CCTV and integrated security systems.
OSHA 10 certification and scissor lift certification.

Responsibilities

Install access control devices including card readers, request-to-exit devices, door contacts, strikes, magnetic locks, and hardware.
Install, terminate, troubleshoot, and support security systems.
Read and interpret drawings, wiring diagrams, and installation docs.
Test, startup, commissioning, and troubleshoot systems.
Troubleshoot wiring issues and device failures.
Program, configure, and support system components.
Collaborate with Project Managers to meet schedules.
Communicate with customers and other trades on sites.
Maintain accurate project documentation and progress updates.
Operate independently with strong customer service.