Security Systems Technician II: Access Control & CCTV

Building Automation Systems Supervisor - The Claremont Colleges Services; College Park (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland is seeking an Electronics Technician II to assist with installing, maintaining, and repairing campus security systems including access control, CCTV, and intrusion alarms. The role emphasizes low-voltage cabling, device setup, troubleshooting, and documentation on both existing buildings and new construction.

The candidate should possess strong electronics knowledge, be able to read technical drawings, and communicate effectively.

Qualifications

• General knowledge of basic principles of electronics.
• Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and drawings.
• Ability to fabricate and assemble electromechanical components from drawings and specifications.
• Ability to use a personal computer for documentation and testing.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Willingness to work in hazardous environments and wear PPE.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installing, maintaining, and repairing security systems (access control, CCTV, intrusion).
• Focus on low-voltage cabling, device setup, troubleshooting, and documentation for existing buildings and new construction.

Skills

Electronics basics

Technical drawings interpretation

PC literacy

Written and verbal communication

Safety/compliance

Heavy lifting up to 50 lbs

Job description

University of Maryland is seeking an Electronics Technician II to assist with installing, maintaining, and repairing campus security systems including access control, CCTV, and intrusion alarms. The role emphasizes low-voltage cabling, device setup, troubleshooting, and documentation on both existing buildings and new construction.

The candidate should possess strong electronics knowledge, be able to read technical drawings, and communicate effectively.