DFW Field Operations · Multiple Openings

BICSI Technician / Licensed Access Control & Alarm Technician

Join our field team to build, commission, and troubleshoot commercial access control, intrusion/alarm, IP video, and structured cabling systems across Dallas–Fort Worth.

  • Dallas–Fort Worth
  • Multiple Technician Openings
  • Transportation Allowance
  • Part-Time / Project-Assigned / Full-Time W-2
  • Full-Time W-2 Benefits
  • Date posted:
Credentialed technician roleBICSI TECH, the applicable Texas DPS installer license, and OSHA 30 are required at application.

Position Overview

Powerhouse Guardians Corp. is hiring multiple experienced, credentialed low-voltage security technicians for commercial access control, intrusion/alarm, IP video surveillance, structured cabling, and integrated security-system projects throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex.

Openings are available for part-time, project-assigned, and full-time W-2 technicians. Candidates should already hold the required BICSI credential, Texas DPS license, and OSHA 30 training and be able to work confidently in commercial construction, retrofit, and occupied facilities.

Multiple OpeningsOpportunities for experienced technicians across current and upcoming DFW projects.
Flexible W-2 SchedulesPart-time, project-assigned, and full-time W-2 work arrangements are available.
Transportation SupportA transportation allowance is provided for field assignments requiring use of a personal vehicle.

Compensation & Benefits

Full-Time W-2 Benefits Insurance: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability 401(k) with company matching Paid time off: vacation, holiday, and sick pay Transportation allowance Overtime
Part-Time & Project-Assigned W-2 Hourly W-2 wage based on experience and credentials Transportation allowance Overtime

Compensation and benefit eligibility are confirmed in the written offer. Plan terms, waiting periods, and company policies apply.

Required Credentials

  • Current BICSI Technician (TECH) credential
  • Active Texas DPS Alarm Installer and/or Electronic Access Control Device Installer license appropriate to the assigned scope
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Outreach course completion card
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Reliable transportation to assigned job sites; a transportation allowance is provided for qualifying field assignments

Minimum Qualifications

  • 5+ years of commercial low-voltage or electronic-security field experience
  • Commercial access control installation, service, testing, and troubleshooting
  • Intrusion/alarm system installation and service
  • IP camera and video-surveillance installation
  • CAT6 and low-voltage cabling installation, termination, labeling, and testing
  • Ability to read construction drawings, riser diagrams, wiring diagrams, and device schedules
  • Working knowledge of IP networking, PoE, switches, VLAN concepts, and device addressing
  • Ability to independently troubleshoot field devices, cabling, power, communications, and system configuration issues

Core Responsibilities

  • Install, terminate, configure, test, troubleshoot, and service commercial access control systems
  • Install card readers, door contacts, request-to-exit devices, electrified locking interfaces, power supplies, and associated security infrastructure
  • Install and service intrusion/alarm equipment within the technician’s licensed scope
  • Install and configure IP cameras, NVR/VMS equipment, network-connected security devices, and related infrastructure
  • Pull, terminate, label, and test CAT6 and other low-voltage cabling
  • Diagnose hardware, cabling, network, configuration, and field-device problems
  • Perform system commissioning and functional testing
  • Read and work from plans, specifications, wiring diagrams, and project documentation
  • Document completed work, deficiencies, test results, and field conditions
  • Maintain professional workmanship and comply with project and OSHA safety requirements
  • Coordinate professionally with project managers, customers, general contractors, and other trades

Preferred Access Control & Security Platform Experience

Experience with one or more commercial access-control, intrusion, or video platforms is preferred:

NAPCO / Continental AccessSchlageSALTOHIDLenelS2Software HouseGallagherGenetec SynergisBrivoHoneywellHirsch / IdentivAvigilonAxisHanwha VisionCloud-managed videoCloud access controlGate accessLicense plate recognition

Additional BICSI credentials such as INST1, INSTC, or INSTF are preferred.

Apply for a Technician Opening

Send your resume and credential details to our careers team with the subject line “BICSI Technician / Access Control & Alarm Technician,” and identify whether you are seeking part-time, project-assigned, or full-time W-2 work.

Email: careers@powerhouseguardians.com

Email Your Application
  • Current BICSI credential and status
  • Current Texas DPS individual license classification
  • Confirmation of OSHA 30-Hour Construction training
  • Years of commercial security/low-voltage experience
  • Platforms you have installed or serviced
  • Current availability, DFW location, and preferred W-2 work arrangement

Applications that do not identify the required credentials may not be considered.

Powerhouse Guardians Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.