Security Systems Maintenance Technician
Position Location : Austin, TX
Position Type : Contract (1 year +)
Position Pay : Market Rate (Depending on Experience)
Responsibilities :
- To provide ongoing maintenance, repair, and upgrades for physical security infrastructure, including badge readers, surveillance cameras, and locking hardware.
- The security certified technician will be responsible for the following :
- Access Control Systems
- Perform routine maintenance, inspection, and testing of badge readers, control panels, door controllers, and associated wiring.
- Troubleshoot and repair non-functioning badge readers or access control panels.
- Replace or update faulty components including badge readers, panels, relays, and power supplies.
- Video Surveillance Systems
- Maintain and troubleshoot surveillance cameras.
- Replace or reposition malfunctioning cameras.
- Maintain camera lens cleanliness and verify proper video quality and coverage.
- Locking Hardware
- Inspect and maintain door locking hardware including maglocks, electric strikes, REX devices, and motion sensors.
- Ensure proper alignment and secure operation of locking systems.
- Emergency Response & On-Call Support
- Respond to urgent system failures or access issues during business hours and on-call.
- Provide rapid diagnostics and temporary fixes to restore functionality.
Requirements :
High School Diploma / GED a minimum; Higher Education is a plusPrior experience working with security systems or similar backgroundMust have an S2 Security Certification and programming of similar systemsKnowledge of electrical and electronic systems.Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.Ability to read blueprints and technical diagrams.Proficiency with hand and power tools.Strong communication skills both verbal and writtenHighly organized, self-motivated, and collaborative team player.