Access Control / Low Voltage Technician

TEKsystems•Summerville, SC

1d•$20 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Access Control / Low Voltage Technician 📍 Charleston, SC | Contract‑to‑Hire ⏱ 4×10s (Mostly Mon–Thurs) | 💵 Competitive Pay | 🚀 Career Growth Build the systems that protect schools, airports, and communities across the Lowcountry. A fast‑growing commercial systems integration team is expanding in the Charleston area and hiring Access Control & Low Voltage Technicians immediately. With 13,000+ hours of work already scheduled through 2026, this is long‑term, stable work with real opportunity to grow your career. If you take pride in your work, show up early, work well with a team, and want to build something long‑term—this role is for you. 🔥 Why You’ll Want This Role ✅ Steady local work throughout Charleston, Berkeley & Dorchester counties ✅ Large, high‑profile projects (airport, school districts, county buildings) ✅ 4-day workweek (7:00–5:30); Fridays only when needed ✅ Strong team culture—former contractors say it was fun and didn’t feel like work ✅ Contract‑to‑hire with clear advancement paths Field Supervisor → Junior Project Manager → Project Manager 🛠 What You’ll Be Doing Installing & servicing access control systems Running structured cabling (Cat5/Cat6, fiber, low voltage) Installing door hardware (electrified locks, readers, strikes, crash bars) Supporting VMS / camera installations (IP & analog) Working in schools, government facilities, and airport environments Maintaining clean, professional, and safe jobsites Airport project expected to run 3–6 months. Techs meet at a central location and ride together in a company van. ✅ What We’re Looking For Must Haves Reliable transportation Strong work ethic and professionalism (on time, presentable, team‑oriented, cleans up after yourself) Hands‑on experience or strong mechanical/technical aptitude Commercial jobsite experience Great Fit If You Have 3–5 years of access control or low‑voltage experience OR 2+ years of commercial cable installation experience (training provided) Experience with access control platforms such as: Lenel, S2, Genetec, Software House, Avigilon Experience installing commercial door hardware Electrical or installer experience 🧰 Tools & Support You provide basic hand tools Company supplies specialized tools, PPE, and vans Team rides are provided when traveling to larger project sites 👉 Interested? If you’re looking for consistent work, strong leadership, and a long‑term career path in access control and low‑voltage systems, let’s connect. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Summerville, SC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $26.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Summerville,SC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 17, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Requirements

Reliable transportation
Strong work ethic and professionalism (on time, presentable, team‑oriented, cleans up after yourself)
Hands‑on experience or strong mechanical/technical aptitude
Commercial jobsite experience

Nice To Haves

3–5 years of access control or low‑voltage experience
OR 2+ years of commercial cable installation experience (training provided)
Experience with access control platforms such as: Lenel, S2, Genetec, Software House, Avigilon
Experience installing commercial door hardware
Electrical or installer experience