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Robert Half Lead Access Control & Video Surveliannce Technician in Charlotte, North Carolina
Description
We’re proactively building a pipeline of Lead Access Control & Video Surveillance Technicians for upcoming contract-to-hire opportunities with a growing security technology team.
These roles focus on supporting commercial and industrial environments, delivering high-quality installation, configuration, and support of electronic security systems. This is a hands-on opportunity for technicians who enjoy working in the field, solving problems, and owning projects from install through completion.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Install, program, and service access control systems (controllers, readers, locks, door hardware, power supplies)
Deploy and maintain IP-based video surveillance systems including cameras, NVRs/DVRs, and VMS platforms
Run, terminate, label, and test low-voltage cabling (Cat5e/Cat6, coax, composite)
Troubleshoot system issues across hardware, software, and network connectivity
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams
Support system commissioning, preventative maintenance, and client handoff
Document work performed and provide basic end-user training
Work Environment & Structure:
Primarily onsite (approx. 65%) with regional travel (35%)
Typical daytime schedule; occasional second shift if project timelines require
Work across commercial and industrial sites, including K-12 environments
Requirements
What We’re Looking For:
2+ years of experience with access control and/or video surveillance systems
Solid understanding of IP networking (TCP/IP, PoE; VLANs a plus)
Experience in commercial electronic security environments
Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with customers and internal teams
Valid driver’s license and ability to pass background/drug screening
Nice to Have:
Certifications with Verkada, Avigilon, Axis, LenelS2, Milestone, Software House (C•CURE), or similar
Experience with cloud-managed or enterprise-level security platforms
Exposure to intercoms, intrusion detection, or related systems
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