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Lead Technician (Access Control & Gate Operators)

Austin EntryAustin, TXL4 MidSeptember 11th, 2026
Austin Entry is looking for a new team member! We are a growing Gate Operator and Access Control company servicing Austin and the surrounding area. Candidate will need to be reliable and adaptive to new situations on a daily basis. Previous knowledge in the field is a plus, we are able to train the right candidate. Someone with experience in Electrical, HVAC, Low Voltage and/or Welding may be a good fit. Primary tasks include: -Installation and service of Driveway Gate Operators. This can include welding work, concrete saw-cutting, conduit rough-ins, wire runs, electrical, construction skills, etc. -Installation and service of Access Contol Systems and hardware (Telephone Entry Systems, electric strikes, maglocks, card readers, door closers, etc). This will include low voltage runs, networking, conduit rough-ins, sheetrock repair, construction skills, basic locksmithing, etc. -Communicating with customers for sales, courtesy calls, onsite updates, post project correspondence. *Job Requirements* * Current driver's license * Clean background check * Strong adaptive and diagnostic capabilities * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Knowledge of electrical, construction, welding, low voltage, concrete work. * Mechanical aptitude and highly skilled with hand/power tools. * Welding and electrical experience a plus. * Experience with installing slide gates and swing gates a plus. * Experience with installing Access Control Systems and Door Hardware a plus. * Electronic Access Control Device Installer License is a plus. *Work Environment & Physical Demands* * Must be at least 18 years of age. * Current Drivers License. * Clean background check. * Will be exposed to all types of weather on a regular basis. * Lift freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes, and weight (up to 80 lbs.) regularly * Safely walk and stand for extended periods of time on all types of job sites. * Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel as necessary. Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0 – 40.0 per week Benefits: * Health insurance * Paid time off Experience: * Access Control or Gate Operator: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: * Access Control Installers License (Preferred) Work Location: In person