Hourly Rate: $22.95/hr. or higher, commensurate with experience and/or education
JOB SUMMARY
The Electronic Security Systems Technician installs, maintains, repairs, and monitors the functionality of the university's electronic security and CCTV systems.
DUTIES
Performs all aspects of installations of additions or replacements to the campus access control system, including cabling, device, and hardware setup, and initial programming
Completes a daily camera checklist for over 600 cameras; confirms viewable images and recordings; makes any repairs or corrections required
Confirms that the remote video monitoring stations are operating; assists their users as necessary
Cables and installs IP cameras and associated hardware throughout the campus and performs the associated programming and configuration
Physically tests access controlled doors for functionality; logs results and either repairs immediately or schedules maintenance; responds to calls regarding access problems due to door hardware
Tests all alarm inputs, including the duress button, lockdown system, and doors and openings; repairs issues as they are found.
Performs preventive maintenance quarterly on all access control hardware
Installing, maintaining, and testing panic buttons; informing users about panic buttons
Completes and provides documentation for all testing and maintenance of security and CCTV systems
MARGINAL DUTIES
Performs all other duties as assigned
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Direct Reports:
None
Delegation of Work:
N/A
Supervision Given:
N/A
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Knowledge:
Knowledge of basic electronics and simple DC circuits
Understanding of schematic drawings and blueprints
Knowledge of the functionality of alarms and software-based access control systems (preferably LENEL OnGuard).
Experience installing IP cameras PTZ and Fixed
Experience with different types of electrified door hardware (Best, HES, VonDuprin)
Skills:
Good technical skills, including proficiency in MS Office
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Willingness to work independently and multi-task
Follows Project Management Lead
Abilities:
Ability to use a multimeter
Ability to use ladders and lifts
Ability to use hand and power tools
Ability to use Windows and MS Office
WORK LOCATION AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Primary Work Location:
Work is normally performed in an interior work environment but, at times, may require exposure to dirty or dusty environments or adverse weather conditions
Physical Demands:
Work is normally performed in a typical interior work environment
The individual is physically comfortable and has discretion about sitting, walking, standing, etc., and has occasional exposure to physical risks
Work involves moderate exposure to elements, such as inclement weather, extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, oils, and airborne particles
May occasionally require working in a confined space and in highly dangerous places
May, on rare occasions, work near moving mechanical parts
May, on rare occasions, be exposed to vibration, hazardous traffic conditions, and a risk of electric shock
Must have precise hand-eye coordination, good spatial awareness, and the ability to identify and distinguish colors