Job Description

Lead Low Voltage Technician – CCTV & Access Control

High-Tech Security is seeking an experienced Full-Time Lead Low Voltage Technician with a strong background in CCTV, IP cameras, Access Control, networking, and troubleshooting.

This is NOT primarily a cable-pulling position. We are looking for an experienced technician who can lead a crew, configure and program systems, troubleshoot issues, and take ownership of projects from installation through completion.

High-Tech Security has been serving the Los Angeles area for over 30 years. We specialize in commercial CCTV, Access Control, networking, and low-voltage systems, primarily for the hospitality and property management industries. We work with leading manufacturers including Avigilon, Verkada, ExacqVision, Axis, Ubiquiti, and others.

Responsibilities:

Lead and oversee low-voltage technicians and installation crews
Install, configure, and troubleshoot IP cameras, NVRs, servers, and VMS systems
Add and configure cameras on NVRs/servers
Install, troubleshoot, and program Access Control systems
Work with card readers, controllers, REX devices, door contacts, electric strikes, maglocks, and related equipment
Visit jobsites and perform Quality Control
Troubleshoot CCTV and Access Control issues in the field
Understand IP addressing, PoE, network switches, routers, and basic networking
Configure port forwarding when required for remote camera access
Tone, test, terminate, and troubleshoot Cat6 cabling
Build equipment racks and properly dress, organize, and label cabling
Communicate professionally with customers, IT departments, property managers, and our office
Keep jobsites clean and professional

Requirements:

5+ years of commercial CCTV/low-voltage experience preferred
Strong hands-on experience with IP CCTV and Access Control
Ability to configure and troubleshoot cameras and NVRs — not just install or pull cable
Experience programming and troubleshooting Access Control systems
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Basic networking knowledge
Experience leading or supervising technicians
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Ability to lift approximately 50 lbs.
Strong customer-service and communication skills
Full-time availability, Monday–Friday

Preferred Experience:

Avigilon Unity / ACC
Avigilon ACM Access Control
Verkada
ExacqVision
Axis
Ubiquiti
Commercial intrusion/alarm systems
A/V systems

Avigilon experience is highly preferred, especially adding/configuring Avigilon cameras, working with Avigilon NVRs/servers, and troubleshooting CCTV and Access Control systems.

We Provide:

Competitive compensation based on experience
Paid Time Off
Paid Sick Leave
Tools as needed
Manufacturer/product training
Support from our team and manufacturer partners
Opportunity for long-term growth

Please Note: We are looking for a Lead Technician, not just a cable installer. The right candidate should be comfortable configuring, programming, troubleshooting, and commissioning CCTV and Access Control systems while leading other technicians in the field.

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