Lead Security System Installer - IP CCTV & Access Control

jci; Town of Colonie (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Job summary

Johnson Controls is hiring an Installation Specialist to deploy complex security systems, including access control, CCTV, digital recorders, and networked components at client sites. You will read blueprints, install cabling, and ensure system integrity.

The role requires A+ certification, 3+ years in digital/analog camera systems and access control, and the ability to work with TCP/IP networks. Local travel and union-approved benefits offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• A+ certification required.
• 3+ years of experience with digital & analog camera systems and access control.

Responsibilities

• Install cabling, field equipment and control enclosures according to codes and guidelines.
• Troubleshoot with electronic test equipment to diagnose problems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, specs and manuals.
• Test and verify system operation after installation.
• Perform end-user training and hand off documentation.
• Coordinate with teams to ensure proper network integration and data flow.

Skills

Camera systems installation

Access control systems

TCP/IP networking

Reading schematics/diagrams

Troubleshooting with test equipment

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

A+ certification

Associate degree or 2-year technical program

Tools

ADT A.I. core card access

CCTV systems

Video management / access control tools

C-Cure / Prowatch style platforms

Job description

Johnson Controls is hiring an Installation Specialist to deploy complex security systems, including access control, CCTV, digital recorders, and networked components at client sites. You will read blueprints, install cabling, and ensure system integrity.

The role requires A+ certification, 3+ years in digital/analog camera systems and access control, and the ability to work with TCP/IP networks. Local travel and union-approved benefits offered.