IP Video Technician

CML Security, LLC; Avondale (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kids for the Future in Avondale, AZ is seeking an entry-level IPV Technician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot IP video systems under supervision. You will perform routine tasks and build foundational knowledge of video surveillance, networking, and customer support.

You will be responsible for safe site work, documentation, site visits, and collaboration with project teams. Travel up to 50% may be required, with opportunities to grow in security technologies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• OSHA 30 certification and equipment-operator certifications preferred.
• Certifications in Bosch, Genetec, Corning, or BICSI are a plus.
• Basic understanding of IP networking concepts is expected.
• Ability to interpret simple schematics, diagrams, and drawings.
• Ability to use hand tools and test equipment.
• Strong communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure basic IP cameras, NVRs, and related hardware.
• Perform routine system maintenance and inspections.
• Troubleshoot basic hardware and connectivity issues.
• Document installation activities and maintenance records.
• Escalate complex issues to senior technicians as needed.
• Provide user support and basic training.

Skills

IP networking basics

Clear communication

Microsoft Office

Adobe/Bluebeam

Hand tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

OSHA 30 certification

Bosch/Genetec/Corning/BICSI certifications

Tools

Cat6 cable certifier

OTDR

Multimeter/volt-ohmmeter

Procore software

Job description

• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt
• Travel 50%

Description

DESCRIPTION

Entry-level technician responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting IP video systems under supervision. Performs routine tasks and develops foundational knowledge of video surveillance technologies, networking, and customer support.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensuresafetyprotocolsaredeveloped,implemented,andexecuted,specificallyallreportingandPPE requirements as required by OSHA, company, and project site.
• Complete and maintain daily documentation as required by supervisor, manager, or general contractor.
• Install and configure basic IP cameras, NVRs, and related hardware.
• Perform routine system maintenance and inspections.
• Diagnose and resolve basic hardware and connectivity issues.
• Assist other technicians with system deployments and upgrades.
• Document installation activities, service calls, and maintenance records.
• Escalate complex technical issues to higher-level technicians.
• Provide basic user support and training.
• Responsible for ensuring that all project-required documentation is collected and complete. Including, but not limited to, Termination Schedules, Hardware Schedules, Password Log, etc.
• Track schedule progress and follow up on delays or missing information with the project team.
• Help monitor project costs and material management.
• Assist with change requests and pricing with guidance from the Project Managment
• Attend internal project meetings and communicate action items with the project team.
• Help maintain project quality, schedules, punch list progress, and as-built information.
• Participate in ConstructabilityReviewswithmembersoftheprojectteam,includingbothfieldpersonnel and engineering.
• Installation and termination of conductors, cables, network systems, control systems, IP Video systems, access control systems, audio systems, and all associated field devices.
• Troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing integrated systems using a variety of test instruments specifically intended for each system, i.e., (OTDR) optical time-domain reflectometer used for fiber optic cable, Cat6 cable certifier used for network systems, multimeter/volt-ohmmeter used for various control systems and voltages.
• Mayberequiredtoworkoutsideofnormalbusinesshours and travelasdictatedbyproject needs.
• Maintainthestandards,culture,andvaluesofCML Security.
• Strictly adhere to all CML safety policies and procedures.
• Otherdutiesas assigned.

QUALIFICATIONSAND SKILLS

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Possess or obtain systems certifications, i.e., Bosch, Genetec, Corning, BICSI, etc.
• Possess and maintain OSHA 30 certification and all required equipment operators' certifications, i.e., forklift, scissor lift, aerial lift, etc.
• Ability to interpret and utilize basic schematics, diagrams, and drawings.
• Basic understanding of IP networking concepts.
• Ability to use hand tools and test equipment.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
• Familiarity with both SEC and DEC preferred.
• StrongskillsinMicrosoftSuiteofSoftware,AdobeorBluebeam.
• Previous Procore software usage preferred.
• ValidDriver' License.
• Maintain the ability to clear background checks.

SUPERVISION
This position reports directly to the Project Executive and performs assigned installation, maintenance, documentation, testing, and troubleshooting activities under the direction of project leadership and more experienced technicians. The IPV Technician Level I receives guidance related to project priorities, technical requirements, work quality, safety compliance, customer support, and the proper escalation of complex technical issues. This position does not have direct supervisory responsibility.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & CONDITIONS

• This role works in an office, shop, and active construction job site environment, with frequent interaction with Project Management, Field Operations, Engineering, vendors, subcontractors, clients, and other project stakeholders.
• Job site visits may include exposure to active construction conditions, moving equipment, noise, dust, uneven walking surfaces, ladders, stairs, outdoor weather conditions, secured or detention/correctional environments, and other site-specific conditions.
• Physical demands may include prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and walking.
• This role is expected to follow all company, client, OSHA, and site-specific safety requirements, including required reporting and the use of required personal protective equipment.
• This role requires regular travel to project locations and may require work outside of normal business hours based on project needs, deadlines, inspections, meetings, or field conditions.