Field Service Tech: Video Surveillance & Access Control (NYC)

Purvis; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

PURVIS Systems is a technology solutions partner providing installation, maintenance and support for video surveillance and access control systems across New York City. The Field Service Technician will travel to various sites to install, repair and maintain cameras, readers and peripherals.

The role requires hands-on technical skills, experience with Windows operating systems, networking basics, and the ability to lift and climb as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years work-related experience.
• Familiar with all aspects of cameras.
• Knowledge of simple networking and network cabling; and operating systems (Windows 10/11).
• Valid driver's license.
• Able to use various hand tools and electronic test equipment.
• Some heavy lifting from time to time is required.
• Position requires climbing and using all types of ladders.
• Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• No sponsorship is available.

Responsibilities

• Installation, repair and maintenance of all aspects of video surveillance and access control systems and peripherals.
• Must be able to troubleshoot video surveillance and access control systems to the device level.
• Install and configure new software and/or hardware, as required.
• Perform preventive maintenance such as system updates, firmware upgrades, clean cameras, servers, switches, UPSs.
• Update, maintain and close daily operation logs and work tickets.
• Travel through the New York City boroughs to install, repair and maintain equipment at various locations.
• Must be able to use various hand tools and equipment for installation and repair such as multimeter, drill, etc.
• Must be able to run various types of cabling.

Skills

Camera systems

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Tools

Windows 10/11

Networking basics

Cabling

Multimeter

Hand tools

Job description

PURVIS Systems is a technology solutions partner providing installation, maintenance and support for video surveillance and access control systems across New York City. The Field Service Technician will travel to various sites to install, repair and maintain cameras, readers and peripherals.

The role requires hands-on technical skills, experience with Windows operating systems, networking basics, and the ability to lift and climb as needed.