Low Voltage Technician Job at Bluebird, Chicago, IL

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  • Bluebird
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a Low Voltage Technician to assist with physical security system installations for our commercial clients. This role requires access control expertise and the ability to execute complex security projects from initial setup through final implementation. 50% travel required including statewide and nationwide project coverage

Why Join Bluebird?

  • Competitive pay + bonus
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401k matching
  • Paid Holidays and Unlimited PTO
  • Free oil change service through our partnership with Valvoline
  • Company-sponsored certifications
  • Specialized training opportunities
  • Access to major industry conferences

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Install and configure access control systems according to project specifications and client requirements
  • Execute system deployments, including implementation and integration with existing infrastructure
  • Work on multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail and quality standards
  • Perform technical assessments of security system installations
  • Follow standard operating procedures for installations and maintenance
  • Apply best practices and troubleshooting methodologies
  • Assist with challenging installations and system integrations
  • Maintain compliance with industry standards and complete required documentation for all projects

 

Travel Requirements

This position demands extensive travel commitment and flexibility. Candidates should be prepared for:

Regular multi-week deployments to project sites across different states

Frequent domestic air travel (30% of projects require flights)

Extended stays of 1+ weeks at project locations

Local and regional driving between client sites (up to 3-4 hours)

Last-minute travel for critical client needs or system emergencies

Management of travel logistics and documentation

 

Required Qualifications

1+ years of experience in commercial security systems installation and integration

Knowledge of access control systems and integration protocols

Strong background in IP networking and security system architecture

Valid driver's license and ability to pass enhanced security clearance

Proven track record of successful project completion

 

Preferred Qualifications

CISSP, CCNA Security, or comparable certifications

Advanced training in enterprise access control platforms (Lenel, S2, AMAG, etc.)

Experience with enterprise video management systems

Master Electrician license

Experience with cloud-based security platforms

Background in system commissioning

 

Level Up Your Skills:

Be Part of Something Big: We're not just another security company. At Bluebird, you'll be working with cutting-edge security systems. We're growing fast, and you'll be part of our evolution in security technology.

Additional Information

This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to do more than just basic installations. We're looking for a technician who can think on their feet and isn't afraid to get their hands dirty. If you're tired of corporate red tape and want to be part of a company that's actually changing the game in security tech, we should talk.

You'll work with the latest technology and help implement innovative security solutions. As we expand nationwide, there's significant opportunity for growth. If you're ready to be part of a rapidly growing security startup, we want to hear from you.

 

Pay Scale Structure:

Level 1 Technician - minimum experience - Basic cable running ($28 per hour)

Level 2 Technician - 1-2 years of cabling and access control/network camera experience ($30 per hour)

Level 3 Technician - 2+ years experience in the above areas and certifications in CISSP, CCNA Security or similar ($31-$34/hour)

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