Job Description
Bee-Safe is hiring an experienced Low Voltage / Access Control Technician to support our growing electronic security division. This position is primarily focused on access control installation, service, troubleshooting, and programming, with secondary responsibilities involving video surveillance systems, intrusion alarms, and related low-voltage security technology. We are not looking for someone who "kind of knows wiring." We need a technician who can show up professionally, think through a jobsite, troubleshoot under pressure, communicate with clients, and complete work correctly the first time.
Primary Responsibilities:
The main responsibility of this position is access control. Duties include:
Install, service, and troubleshoot access control systems Wire and terminate readers, door contacts, REX devices, electric strikes, maglocks, power supplies, relays, and controllers Understand fail-safe versus fail-secure locking hardware Work with access control door hardware, including strikes, maglocks, electrified hardware, and request-to-exit devices Program and configure access control systems Diagnose door locking, unlocking, timing, communication, and power issues Read wiring diagrams, system drawings, and installation instructions Maintain clean, professional wiring and labeling standards Test systems fully before turning them over to the customer Document work completed, deficiencies, and follow-up needs Secondary Responsibilities:
When needed, this position will also assist with: Installation and service of IP camera systems Running, terminating, and testing Cat6 and low-voltage cabling Mounting and aiming cameras Basic NVR/cloud camera setup and troubleshooting Intrusion alarm installation and service Door hardware coordination and troubleshooting Customer walkthroughs and system demonstrations Service calls, repairs, and preventive maintenance Required Qualifications Qualified candidates should have: Prior experience with access control systems Strong low-voltage wiring and troubleshooting skills Ability to use hand tools, drills, meters, testers, ladders, and installation equipment Understanding of 12VDC/24VDC power, relays, contacts, and basic circuits Ability to read wiring diagrams and follow manufacturer instructions Clean, professional appearance and communication skills Valid driver's license Ability to pass background screening Ability to work independently and as part of a team Willingness to travel to customer sites throughout the service area Preferred Experience Experience with any of the following is a plus: Access control platforms such as 3xLOGIC/infinias, Brivo, PDK, Alarm.com, or similar IP camera systems such as Axis, Hanwha, Uniview, Verkada, Eagle Eye, or similar Intrusion alarm systems Commercial door hardware Maglocks, electric strikes, REX devices, and card readers Network basics, including IP addressing, PoE switches, and connectivity troubleshooting Lift operation or OSHA/safety training What We Expect:
Bee-Safe technicians represent the company directly in front of schools, churches, businesses, public entities, and commercial clients. We expect professionalism at all times. The right candidate will:
Take pride in clean work Show up on time and prepared Respect the customer's property Communicate problems before they become bigger problems Document work properly Think safety, liability, and long-term reliability Avoid shortcuts that create callbacks or expose the company to risk Compensation:
Pay is based on experience, skill level, and ability to work independently. Recommended Indeed range:
$24.00 - $34.00 per hour, depending on experience. Higher compensation may be considered for a technician who can independently install, troubleshoot, program, and complete access control projects with minimal supervision. Schedule:
Full-time or Part-time Monday through Friday, typical business hours Occasional after-hours or emergency service work may be required Some travel within the service area required Benefits:
Benefits may include: Company vehicle or vehicle use depending on position/assignment Company tools/equipment as assigned Training opportunities Growth potential within Bee-Safe Technologies Opportunity to work on schools, churches, commercial, industrial, and public safety-related projects About Bee-Safe Bee-Safe is a professional safety and security company serving schools, churches, businesses, public entities, and communities throughout Ohio. Our services include security officers, school resource officers, investigations, training, electronic security systems, access control, video surveillance, alarms, and ballistic protection solutions. We are protection-minded, liability-conscious, and serious about doing the job correctly. How to Apply Submit your resume and include details about your experience with: Access control systems Locking hardware Card readers Controllers Maglocks/electric strikes Cameras Alarms Low-voltage cabling Troubleshooting and service work Applicants who cannot clearly explain their access control experience may not be considered. Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$20.00 - $29.61 per hour Benefits:
Health insurance Paid time off Work Location:
In person
