Access Control Installer

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Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Level 2 Access Control Installer to install, configure, troubleshoot, and maintain electronic access control systems at commercial and industrial facilities. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with access control hardware, low-voltage wiring, door hardware, and electronic security systems, and can work independently with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and configure access control panels, card readers, keypads, door contacts, and request-to-exit devices.
• Run, terminate, label, and test low-voltage cabling.
• Install and troubleshoot electric strikes, magnetic locks, and electrified door hardware.
• Assist with system programming, device addressing, and access control software configuration.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and installation plans.
• Diagnose system faults and perform repairs or replacements as needed.
• Test and verify proper operation of all installed equipment.
• Maintain accurate installation documentation and communicate project updates to supervisors and customers.
• Follow all job-site safety procedures and applicable electrical and security codes.

Qualifications

• Previous experience installing electronic access control systems.
• Working knowledge of low-voltage wiring, door hardware, and access control components.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and follow technical installation instructions.
• Familiarity with access control panels, readers, and basic system programming.
• Ability to troubleshoot installation issues independently.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel to job sites as required.
• Strong communication, time-management, and problem-solving skills.

Level 2 Requirements

• Able to complete standard installations with limited supervision.
• Capable of troubleshooting wiring, reader, lock, and panel issues.
• Comfortable assisting with system commissioning and testing.
• Able to coordinate with lead technicians, project managers, and other trades.

Work Environment

Work is performed at commercial and industrial job sites. The position may require lifting equipment, working on ladders, and working around active construction areas.

Position Type: Full-time or contract, depending on project needs.

Pay Rate: Based on experience and qualifications.

Company Description

Outsource is the largest staffing firm in the nation specializing in the placement of low voltage and electrical talent. We deploy crews of qualified technicians to electrical and low voltage contractors on a temporary basis in all 50 states, and we fill hundreds of permanent job openings directly with our clients each year. Outsource has been in business since 1998 with 24 locations across the nation. The company's headquarters is located in Los Angeles, California.

Company Description Outsource is the largest staffing firm in the nation specializing in the placement of low voltage and electrical talent. We deploy crews of qualified technicians to electrical and low voltage contractors on a temporary basis in all 50 states, and we fill hundreds of permanent job openings directly with our clients each year. Outsource has been in business since 1998 with 24 locations across the nation. The company's headquarters is located in Los Angeles, California.