Field Technician - Camera, Low Voltage & Access Control

Job Description

Job DescriptionField Technician – Camera, Low Voltage & Access Control

Company: 525 Technologies
Industry: IT/K–12 Schools & Higher Education
Location: Onsite
Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

525 Technologies is seeking a skilled and reliable Field Technician to support camera installations, low-voltage cabling, and access control systems for school systems. This role requires hands-on technical experience, the ability to work with minimal supervision, and a strong commitment to professionalism when representing our company on customer sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and service:
  
  
  • Security cameras (IP and related hardware)
    
    
  • Low-voltage cabling and infrastructure
    
    
  • Access control systems
    
    
• Perform on-site work at schools and educational facilities
  
  
• Read and follow installation plans, diagrams, and scope documents
  
  
• Troubleshoot and resolve installation or connectivity issues
  
  
• Communicate clearly and professionally with school staff and administrators
  
  
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
  
  
• Represent 525 Technologies in a professional and respectful manner at all times
  
  
• Document work performed and report job status as required
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Prior experience with camera installations, low-voltage work, or access control systems
  
  
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  
  
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  
  
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
  
  
• Ability to work on ladders, lifts, and in ceiling spaces as required
  
  
• Professional demeanor when working in school environments
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in schools, colleges, or public-sector facilities
  
  
• Familiarity with structured cabling standards
  
  
• Access control or security system certifications (a plus, not required)
  
  
• Basic networking knowledge (IP addressing, PoE, switches)
  
  

What Success Looks Like

• Projects completed accurately and on schedule
  
  
• Minimal rework due to attention to detail
  
  
• Positive feedback from school administrators and staff
  
  
• Consistent professionalism and reliability on-site
  
  

Why Join 525 Technologies

• Work on meaningful projects that support educational environments
  
  
• High-autonomy role with trust and responsibility
  
  
• Stable, professional work setting
  
  
• Opportunity to grow technical skills and responsibility over time
  
  

*Please note that this is a contract-to-hire position.