Installation Supervisor-Low voltage/Physical security

Pulsejobs; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulsejobs is seeking a Low Voltage Technician - Physical Security Lead to install and commission electronic security systems from start to finish, including access control and video surveillance, reporting to the Manager of Physical Security.

Responsibilities include leading on-site teams, interpreting drawings, safely wiring cameras, readers and panels, testing and commissioning, basic IP networking, and providing project updates. Requires in-person attendance and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years installing and commissioning physical security systems.
• Ability to read construction drawings and specs.
• Valid driver's license with clean record.
• Basic IP networking and Windows familiarity.
• Hands-on with hand and power tools including scissor lifts.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site technicians and supervise installation activities.
• Install and connect cameras, readers, cabling, and controllers.
• Test and commission systems including IP setup.
• Provide project updates to management and document as-builts.

Skills

Security systems expertise

Leadership

Communication

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Project coordination

Mentoring

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Verkada

Avigilon

Milestone

Hanwha

Axis

HID

Mercury

Job description

We are seeking a Low Voltage Technician - Physical Security Lead. This position is responsible for the installation and commissioning of electronic security systems (access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection) from start to finish, while reporting to the Manager of Physical Security.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead project sites in a supervisory role, directing assigned technicians while actively participating in the physical installation.

• Accurately interpret and work from system design drawings, floor plans, and construction documents.

• Safely and cleanly install physical security devices including cameras, card readers, door hardware, intrusion panels, power supplies, and cabling.

• Mount, wire, label, and test security head-end equipment (racks, servers, switches, patch panels, controllers).

• Commission and test systems to ensure full functionality, including programming IP addresses, enrolling devices, and verifying connectivity.

• Perform basic to intermediate programming within access control or video management platforms (e.g., badge creation, camera stream setup).

• Troubleshoot issues related to cabling, power, and device communication.

• Platforms may include (but are not limited to): Verkada, Avigilon, Milestone, Hanwha, Axis, HID, Mercury.

• Provide regular project updates to management.

• Maintain accurate documentation for as-builts and system labeling.

• Regular in-person attendance is required.

Project Responsibilities:

• Communicate all project variances with the Physical Security Team.

• Manage on-site product substitutions or change orders.

• Attend and contribute to pre-project planning meetings.

• Adhere to all job site safety and conduct policies.

• Ensure system is fully tested and commissioned per scope.

• Walk customer through basic system operation as part of project hand-off.

• Coordinate final programming hand-off when applicable.

Competencies and Skills

• Strong understanding of physical security infrastructure and best practices.

• Clear communication skills, both technical and non-technical.

• Professionalism in high-pressure and customer-facing environments.

• Attention to detail and pride in workmanship.

• Takes initiative and seeks continuous improvement.

• Comfortable in both leadership and team roles.

• Solid troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

• Accountability, punctuality, and ownership of assigned responsibilities.

• Able to mentor junior technicians and support their development.

• Understands business implications and maintains project efficiency.

Knowledge, Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED required.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience installing and commissioning physical security systems.

• Valid driver's license with good driving record.

• Ability to read and interpret construction documents and technical specifications.

• Ability to perform basic IP network configuration and understand connectivity.

• Comfortable working with hand and power tools, including scissor lifts.

• Basic understanding of Windows-based applications, system configuration, and browser-based interfaces.