Engineering Technician - (75%+ Travel)

Serco is hiring an Engineering Technician to assemble, install, wire, and integrate automated turnstiles, vehicle gates, and physical access control systems at client sites. The role also includes system testing and troubleshooting, field documentation, and basic operational training for end users.

Responsibilities:

• Unpack, position, level, and anchor full-height turnstiles and high speed vehicle gates and associated control cabinets into concrete using power tools and expansion bolts
• Install conduit paths using various types of conduit between junction points and control cabinets
• Run, terminate, and dress low-voltage wiring; connect power supplies, relays, and communication lines according to schematics
• Wire and configure peripheral devices including badge readers, biometric scanners, barcodes, and visitor management systems
• Perform functional testing of optical sensors, barrier speeds, and emergency fail-safe overrides; troubleshoot hardware and wiring issues
• Complete daily field reports, sign-off sheets, and photo documentation of finished installations via mobile reporting apps
• Provide basic system walk-throughs and operational training to end-users or site managers upon project completion

Requirements:

• Must have an active U.S. Department of War (DoW) Secret security clearance
• An active or current DoW Secret security clearance
• U.S. Citizenship required
• A High school diploma/GED
• Minimum 3 years of experience in physical security installation, commercial locksmithing, low-voltage electrical work, or commercial construction
• Excellent communications and analytical skills
• To be proficient with MS Office products i.e., Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook
• Ability to obtain a valid U.S Passport
• Ability to obtain basic mechanical/electrical hand tool set/kit
• Planning and executing retrofit, upgrade and sustainment of any Navy Physical Access Control Systems including but not limited to
• Certification from any major Gate operator or Turnstile manufacturer (Alvarado, Boon Edam, RSSI, Autogate)
• IP Based CCTV certifications, (Axis, Bosch)
• Various detection sensors, (Banner, IRB)
• Power distribution and interconnectivity
• Standard Operating Procedures, Test Readiness Review or SOVT