Security & Access Control Technician – Licensed | Austin, TX

Flex Tech, LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 34,440 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay based on experience

Consistent commercial work

Ongoing training and mentorship

Job summary

A Texas-based security solutions provider seeks Licensed Security & Access Control Technicians for commercial projects in Austin, TX. Candidates should have a Current Texas Low Voltage / Security License and commercial installation experience. The role involves installing structured cabling and security devices, interpreting blueprints, and maintaining jobsite safety. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities for advancement within a collaborative environment. Reliable transportation is essential for local travels to job sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months to 5 years of commercial installation experience.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Ability to pass drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Install security system infrastructure and devices.
• Read and interpret blueprints for installations.
• Assist with system inspections and testing.

Skills

Experience with access control

CCTV system installation

Ability to read blueprints

Strong commitment to safety

Team leadership

Education

Current Texas Low Voltage / Security License

Job description

Job Location: Austin, TX (Local travel to commercial jobsites required)
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Rate: $25.00 – $38.00 per hour (DOE)

Do you take pride in delivering clean, professional security system installations? Do you enjoy working with your hands in commercial environments and supporting multiple projects?

Flex Tech is seeking Licensed Security & Access Control Technicians for commercial new construction and retrofit projects throughout the Austin, TX area. Our clients expect skilled, reliable technicians who consistently exceed expectations—and we reward those who rise to the challenge.

Whether you’re an experienced technician or continuing to build your career in access control and security systems, this role offers steady work, advancement opportunities, and long-term growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Install structured cabling and security system infrastructure
• Terminate and install devices including:
• Electric strikes
• Card readers
• Magnetic locks
• Motion detectors
• Install, terminate, and test:
• Access control systems
• CCTV systems
• Intrusion and security systems
• Read and interpret blueprints and system drawings
• Assist with system testing, inspections, and service calls
• Perform inspections and system re-certifications on existing systems
• Provide basic end-user instruction and customer interaction
• Lead small to large crews on new installations when required
• Maintain clean, organized, and safety-conscious jobsites

Required Qualifications

• Current Texas Low Voltage / Security License (as required by role)
• 6 months to 5 years of commercial installation experience
• Experience with access control, CCTV, and intrusion systems
• Ability to complete full cable installation and device terminations
• Ability to read blueprints and system documentation
• Willingness to work days, nights, and weekends as required
• Valid driver’s license
• Reliable transportation to Houston-area jobsites
• Ability to travel throughout the local market
• Must pass a drug screen and background check
• Strong commitment to jobsite safety and professionalism

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading or training technicians onsite
• Service and inspection experience
• Willingness to travel outside the Austin market (not required)

Why Work With Flex Tech

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Consistent commercial work
• Opportunity to advance into lead or supervisory roles
• Ongoing training, mentorship, and professional development
• Projects across Houston and surrounding areas

About Flex Tech

Headquartered in the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex, Flex Tech, LLC provides skilled technicians for commercial electrical and low-voltage construction and retrofit projects across Texas. Founded by industry experts, we focus on long-term careers through training, mentorship, and strong client partnerships.

Flex Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.