Access Control/CCTV Technician

Allstates Consulting Services is looking for a CCTV / Access Control Technician to work with our partner in the Chicago, IL area.

This positions does require travel and you must have your vehicle. Mileage is paid plus a daily per diem when traveling, Travel time and mileage are paid when applicable, You must have a valid drivers license and you will be required to take a drug test and have a background check completed prior to starting to work.

Pay is $32.00 - 38.00 depending on experience.

Requirements :

Experience in field installation experience in the security environment : Access Control, Security Alarm, CCTV, and Fire Alarm.

• Current / valid state required Physical Security license and / or Life Safety license in the applicable technology.
• Available to travel 2-3 weeks at a time
• Experience reading blueprints and site maps.
• Experience in data cabling is a plus.
• Assist with pre-installation opportunities by designing and planning technical solutions.
• Perform new installs and provide technical escalation support both on-site at customer locations as well as remotely via the phone and specialized tools.
• Excellent customer relationship and communication skills; verbal and written.
• Has basic telecommunication tools, PPE, and reliable transportation during the training period prior to issuing a company vehicle.
• Computer / laptop / smartphone proficiency.
• Highly proficient with the use of email, spreadsheets, and the ability to learn internal systems.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; no DUI or DWI in the last three years.

Responsibilities :

Install, troubleshoot, and repair cabling systems and equipment in IP Video, IP Physical Access Control / LAN / WAN infrastructure, and wireless LAN.

• Run low voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling concrete walls and limited conduit work.
• Complete all wiring, connections, and equipment installations ensuring that CCTV systems are complete with total customer satisfaction and contractual requirements.
• Assist and collaborate with the Installation Team Lead or Project Manager regarding on-site work schedules and timely delivery of equipment.
• Conduct tests to ensure all newly installed systems and component devices are operational.
• Troubleshoot new system installations to ensure the proper functioning and to ensure the system meets local, county, state, or federal codes;

legal and / or insurance requirements.

Benefits (employee contribution) :

• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.