Access Control Security Lead Technician

Job Position: Access Control Security Lead Technician

Description: Are you an experienced Security Technician ready to take charge of your next project? TradeSTAR is seeking a skilled Security Lead Technician for an opportunity with a commercial electronic security contractor in North San Antonio.
If you know your way around access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, and commercial security systems and have the leadership skills to keep a crew productive this opportunity deserves your attention!
About the Opportunity

Our client specializes in electronic security technology used to protect commercial buildings, businesses, and facilities. As a Lead Security Technician, you'll combine your technical experience with hands-on leadership to oversee installations, troubleshoot systems, and ensure projects are completed safely and professionally.

This is an opportunity to put your experience to work while continuing to build your career in commercial security integration.

What You'll Do
Lead and coordinate crews of security installers and technicians on commercial projects.
Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot access control, CCTV, and intrusion detection systems.
Work with card readers, magnetic locks, electric strikes, door position switches, request-to-exit devices, and panic hardware.
Install and troubleshoot IP surveillance cameras and associated cabling.
Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications to determine equipment locations and cable pathways.
Perform system testing, identify installation problems, and resolve technical issues.
Coordinate material requirements, installation schedules, and daily work assignments.
Communicate project progress and technical concerns to supervisors and project managers.
Maintain high standards for workmanship, safety, and installation quality.

What We're Looking For
Extensive hands-on experience installing commercial electronic security systems.
Previous experience leading security installation crews.
Strong knowledge of access control, CCTV, and intrusion alarm systems.
Experience installing electric strikes, magnetic locks, panic bars, motion detectors, and related security hardware.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and installation drawings.
Strong troubleshooting skills and familiarity with electronic testing equipment.
Ability to work independently, solve problems, and direct technicians effectively.
Current Texas Security Installer License.
Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills.
Reliable transportation and a commitment to safe work practices.

Why Choose TradeSTAR?
At TradeSTAR, we specialize in connecting skilled tradespeople with career opportunities in the commercial electrical and low-voltage industries. We understand the value of experienced technicians and the leadership they bring to the job site.

What TradeSTAR Offers:
Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Weekly pay opportunities
Medical insurance options
401(k) retirement plan options
Paid holiday opportunities
Access to established commercial contractors
Opportunities for professional development and industry certifications
Career advancement toward Foreman, Superintendent, and Project Management positions
A recruiting team that understands your trade and respects your experience

Compensation
$28.00 $32.00 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.

Your technical knowledge and ability to lead a crew are valuable. Put those skills to work in a position where you can continue growing professionally.
Apply Today Your Next Leadership Opportunity Is Waiting!



TradeSTAR San Antonio Office
12770 Cimarron Path, Suite 116
San Antonio, TX 78249
Phone: 210-930-7827
Office Hours: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

Don't just work on the next project. Lead it! Apply today and take the next step in your commercial security career with TradeSTAR.