On-Site IT Installation Technician: Networking & Security

Menlo; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Menlo is seeking an Installation Technician to join our Professional Services team serving K-12 school districts and municipal customers. You will install, configure, and support a range of technology solutions including network gear, cabling, security systems, and door access controls at on-site locations.

The role involves on-site installations, upgrades, and troubleshooting, collaborating with project managers, engineers, and customers to ensure projects meet requirements and quality

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years IT installations, low-voltage systems, or related technical field preferred.
• Experience with K-12 environments, MSPs, or customer-facing projects preferred.
• Experience with door access control systems, security systems, or related technologies preferred.
• Industry certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, BICSI, or manufacturer-specific certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and test networking equipment, including switches and wireless access points.
• Terminate low-voltage cabling (CAT6 and fiber).
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot door access control systems (card readers, door controllers, locks).
• Install and support security technology (IP cameras).
• Rack, mount, and cable IT equipment; perform equipment replacements and tech refreshes.
• Read floor plans, wiring diagrams, and installation docs.
• Troubleshoot installation issues and ensure systems function correctly.
• Document completed work and project updates; maintain professional presence at customer sites.

Skills

Low-voltage install

Door access control

Structured cabling

Networking basics

Read diagrams/docs

Troubleshooting

Customer communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Multi-project management

Education

High school diploma or GED

2+ years IT installations experience

Job description

Menlo is seeking an Installation Technician to join our Professional Services team serving K-12 school districts and municipal customers. You will install, configure, and support a range of technology solutions including network gear, cabling, security systems, and door access controls at on-site locations.

The role involves on-site installations, upgrades, and troubleshooting, collaborating with project managers, engineers, and customers to ensure projects meet requirements and quality