Access Control Technician

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At Networking Technologies and Support, Inc. (NTS), we've been delivering trusted IT solutions since 1997. Headquartered in Midlothian, VA, we offer a dynamic range of services from network integration, managed IT, cybersecurity, and infrastructure support to web development, design, SEO, and more.

We're proud to employ over 140 full-time professionals, most of whom are network and field engineers. But what truly sets us apart is our people-first culture. At NTS, you'll find a collaborative, inclusive environment where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your work makes a real impact.

NTS is hiring an ACCESS CONTROL TECHNICIAN

Description:

• Prior low voltage cabling experience of 5 - 7 years
• Prior experience installing, terminating, and testing structured cabling (Cat X) and low-voltage devices utilizing project manuals and blueprints
• Familiarity with BICSI, EIA, TIA, or NEC Standards
• Experience running or bending conduit, with digital multi-meters, and testing cable
• Access Controls (installation experience, preferred KISI brand)
• Rack and stack work, closet work, putting together server racks, patch panels
• Ability to read and understand schematic and line diagrams
• Responsible for full-time maintenance of access control, CCTV and intrusion detection systems and perform installation and necessary maintenance activities and repair installations.
• Additional on-call hours may be required for Emergency Response to system failures.
• Provide technical support to sales and customers as needed; troubleshoots system operations.
• Respond to service calls, as required, during normal business hours, weekends, and after hours as scheduled.
• Assess and react to new developments or unexpected problems in the field with as little production loss as possible.
• Accurately analyze problems or anticipate problem areas.
• Responsible for maintaining flow of field documentation, including change orders, head-end configuration, system drawings and diagrams, shop drawings, and as-built information.
• Assists and advise on the preparation of "Operation and Maintenance" manuals as necessary.
• Must follow testing procedures during installation and set up through completion of system installation.
• Maintain technical and quality bridge between internal departments and contract client, while notifying management of possible cost savings or costs incurred.
• Maintain safety program while in the field.
• The Security Technician shall perform any other duties as assigned from time to time in support of operational necessity.
• Maintain a positive working environment for your peers and most importantly the customer
• Provide prompt communication the team
• Someone who is / has:
  • adherent to customer, company, industry (TIA/EIA, ANSI, BICSI), and Safety standards
  • high school diploma or GED
  • current valid driver's license that is automotive insurable
  • comfortable with traveling around Virginia, USA
  • able to pass a background check, driving record check, and drug screening per company standards
  • knows how to utilize the software on a computer including email, a word processor, and the web to send deliverables and communications
  • able to learn and utilize cabling deployment planning application/tools/documentation.

Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance

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