Security Systems Technician: Access & CCTV (Travel)

The Contractor Consultants; Martinez (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle

Overtime Potential

Company Vehicle and Company Gas/Credit

Safety Equipment Provided

Paid Time Off

Mentor Training & Career Development

Job summary

Paramount Construction is seeking a skilled Access Control/Surveillance Technician to install, troubleshoot, and maintain security camera systems and access control for commercial storage facilities. The role requires hands-on experience with security technologies, strong wiring and networking skills, and a focus on safety and precision.

The position involves traveling to multiple job sites across Northern California, collaborating with project managers and clients to ensure system functionality

Qualifications

• Experience working with security camera systems and access control technologies (Hikvision, Axis, Avigilon, Honeywell, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of low‑voltage wiring, networking, and electrical components.
• Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair security system issues efficiently.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
• Familiarity with IP-based and analog security systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain security cameras, access control systems, and related hardware/software.
• Conduct troubleshooting and diagnostics to resolve system malfunctions or connectivity issues.
• Ensure proper wiring, networking, and integration of security systems into existing infrastructure.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to optimize system performance.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics to complete installations accurately.
• Work closely with project managers and clients to ensure system functionality meets requirements.
• Ensure all work complies with local, state, and industry regulations.
• Train customers and team members on proper use and maintenance of security systems.
• Maintain detailed service records, reports, and documentation for all projects.
• Travel to various job sites within Southern California as needed.

Skills

Security cameras

Access control

Low-voltage wiring

Troubleshooting

Blueprints & schematics

Networking

Tools

Hikvision

Axis

Avigilon

Honeywell

Job description

Paramount Construction is seeking a skilled Access Control/Surveillance Technician to install, troubleshoot, and maintain security camera systems and access control for commercial storage facilities. The role requires hands-on experience with security technologies, strong wiring and networking skills, and a focus on safety and precision.

The position involves traveling to multiple job sites across Northern California, collaborating with project managers and clients to ensure system functionality