What are the responsibilities and job description for the Access Control & Security Camera Technician position at In-Telecom?
About In-Telecom
In-Telecom is a growing company with a great team that provides exceptional service who is looking for eager professionals to join the team.
In-Telecom is a Louisiana-based company, founded in 2009 as a consulting and business telephone system solution provider. Since then, we have evolved into a full-service technology company providing customized solutions for cloud telephone, voice over IP, managed IT services, video conferencing, cyber security & data backup, physical security, internet services, and more. We attribute much of our success to the ability to provide the best customer experience and technical expertise, thus becoming the singular solution provider for our customers.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Access Control & Security Camera Technician to join our Projects Team in the Baton Rouge, LA area. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with cabling, installing and adjusting security cameras, access control readers, and wiring up panels. This position is focused on project installations rather than service work. The technician will primarily report directly to job sites but may be required to report to our Gonzales or Slidell, LA offices as needed. While service work is not a primary responsibility, you may occasionally be asked to assist with it.
Key Responsibilities:
- Security System Installation: Install, program, and test access control systems, security cameras, electronic locks, and related security infrastructure.
- Cabling & Wiring: Run, terminate, and label structured cabling, including Cat5e/6, fiber optics, and low-voltage wiring for security systems.
- Equipment Mounting & Adjustment: Hang and align security cameras, access control readers, and other hardware to ensure optimal performance.
- Panel Wiring & Termination: Wire and connect security panels, ensuring proper voltage and signal integrity.
- Testing & Troubleshooting: Conduct functional testing on installed systems, diagnose issues, and resolve technical problems to ensure operational efficiency.
- Collaboration: Work closely with project leads, other technicians, and other trade professionals to ensure timely and successful installations.
- Adherence to Safety & Compliance Standards: Follow company safety guidelines and ensure installations comply with industry regulations and manufacturer specifications.
- Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of installations, configurations, and any issues encountered.
Required Qualifications:
- 2 years of hands-on experience in access control, security system installation, or low-voltage cabling.
- Proficiency in cabling, wiring panels, installing and configuring security cameras, and access control readers.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and wiring diagrams.
- Experience with low-voltage systems and power supplies.
- Familiarity with security and access control platforms (specific product knowledge is a plus).
- Basic understanding of networking concepts (IP addressing, PoE, basic troubleshooting).
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites as required.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work on ladders, and perform physically demanding tasks.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certifications in security systems and surveillance technologies, including:
- Alarm Technician Certification
- Hanwha Certification
- Avigilon Certification
- Evolv Installer Certification
- Fire Marshal Certification
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
- Experience working on commercial or enterprise security projects.
Schedule & Work Location:
- Monday – Friday (occasional weekends as required for project deadlines)
- Reports directly to job sites in the Baton Rouge, LA area, as well as the Greater New Orleans and surrounding areas as needed.
- May be required to report to Gonzales or Slidell, LA offices as needed.
- May occasionally require travel and overnight stays to complete out-of-state projects.
In-Telecom Consulting, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- New Orleans, LA 70131 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- New Orleans, LA 70131: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $30