Security Systems Installer: Access Control & Video Expert

Classic Protection Systems Inc; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Career development and training

Job summary

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking a dependable Security Systems Installer to join our team. You will install and service access control, IP video surveillance, and intrusion detection systems in commercial environments, wiring devices, and terminating low voltage cabling.

You’ll read blueprints, map wiring, and perform testing, commissioning, and documentation. You should have 1–3 years of relevant experience, read technical drawings, and be able to travel locally.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 to 3 years of experience installing low voltage security systems.
• Familiarity with Lenel, CCURE, Feenics, Salto, Avigilon, or Verkada.
• Ability to read and follow technical drawings and specifications.
• Experience with device termination and system programming.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 pounds, climbing ladders, and working on your feet throughout the day.
• Willingness to travel locally and occasionally overnight.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Install and service access control systems, IP-based video surveillance, and intrusion detection systems.
• Mount and wire devices including card readers, door contacts, electric strikes, maglocks, cameras, and motion detectors.
• Pull, terminate, and label low voltage cabling (Cat5e/6, coax, shielded cable).
• Program and configure field devices and system controllers.
• Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, and wiring schematics.
• Perform system testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning.
• Maintain accurate documentation including as-built drawings, device lists, and installation reports.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and customers to ensure successful project execution.
• Adhere to company safety policies and industry best practices.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Time management

Communication skills

Independence

Physical fitness

Willingness to travel

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lenel

CCURE

Feenics

Salto

Avigilon

Verkada

Job description

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking a dependable Security Systems Installer to join our team. You will install and service access control, IP video surveillance, and intrusion detection systems in commercial environments, wiring devices, and terminating low voltage cabling.

You’ll read blueprints, map wiring, and perform testing, commissioning, and documentation. You should have 1–3 years of relevant experience, read technical drawings, and be able to travel locally.