JKS Systems Connecticut JKS Systems is seeking a licensed technician with hands-on experience installing, programming, and troubleshooting access control and CCTV systems. Our projects also include intrusion detection, structured data cabling, fiber-optic installations, and audiovisual cabling and equipment installations. We are looking for a well-rounded technician who takes pride in quality workmanship, can work independently as well as with a team, and is willing to contribute to all aspects of an installationfrom pulling cable and mounting equipment to programming, testing, and customer training. Responsibilities - Install, program, configure, and troubleshoot access control systems, including controllers, readers, electrified door hardware, and related devices. - Install and configure IP cameras, network video recorders, and video management software. - Install, program, and service intrusion detection systems. - Perform copper data and fiber-optic cabling installations, including cable pulling, routing, termination, labeling, and testing appropriate to experience and training. - Assist with audiovisual projects, including cabling and installation of displays, speakers, and related equipment. - Install racks, cabinets, patch panels, cable supports, and related infrastructure. - Read drawings, wiring diagrams, specifications, and installation instructions. - Troubleshoot wiring, equipment, and network connectivity issues. - Complete system testing, document field changes, and provide customer instruction. - Coordinate with project managers, other trades, and customers to complete work safely and professionally. - Maintain organized work areas and follow company quality and safety standards. Required Qualifications - Current Connecticut trade license appropriate for the work performed. - Demonstrated hands-on programming and troubleshooting experience with access control and CCTV systems. - Experience with low-voltage wiring and device installation. - Working knowledge of IP addressing, PoE, and basic networking. - Ability and willingness to perform data and fiber cabling installations and assist with audiovisual installations in addition to electronic security work. - Ability to work independently as well as with a team. - Strong troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and professional communication. - Valid drivers license and ability to travel to project sites. - Ability to perform field installation duties, including working on ladders and lifts, with reasonable accommodation as applicable. Preferred Qualifications - Intrusion detection programming and service experience. - Fiber termination, fusion splicing, and testing experience. - Audiovisual cabling and equipment installation experience. - Manufacturer training or certifications in access control, video surveillance, or intrusion detection. - Experience with commercial, municipal, and educational facilities. - Experience leading installations or mentoring apprentices. Compensation & Benefits Put your technical skills to work with pay of $35-$45 per hour, based on experience and qualifications, plus a company vehicle with paid fuel and a benefits package that includes: - Company vehicle with fuel card (company-paid fuel). - 401(k) retirement plan with a 3% company match. - Health insurance benefits. - Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time. - Company-paid training and license renewals. Role Expectations This is a hands-on field position. The successful candidate must be comfortable handling both system programming and physical installation work. Assignments will vary by project and will include access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, copper data cabling, fiber-optic infrastructure, and audiovisual cabling and installation projects. How to Apply Use the Apply Online button on this listing to submit your resume to JKS Systems.
