Access Control Technician
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About the Role
GCG Engineering Services is looking for an Access Control Technician with 3-7 years of experience to install, terminate, and commission access control systems for ADNOC projects in Abu Dhabi.
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Responsibilities
- Install, terminate, and commission access control systems including card readers, biometric devices, door controllers, electric locks, magnetic locks, and exit buttons
- Install and configure access control panels, controllers, power supplies, and associated hardware
- Perform cable laying, conduit installation, cable termination, labeling, and testing
- Integrate access control systems with CCTV, fire alarm, intercom, and building management systems
- Configure and test access control software, user credentials, access levels, schedules, and reporting functions
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, networking, and communication issues
- Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance activities
- Read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, layout plans, and technical documentation
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, local regulations, and manufacturer guidelines
- Prepare daily work reports, maintenance records, and commissioning documentation
- Coordinate with engineers, supervisors, subcontractors, and clients during installation and commissioning activities
Requirements
- Diploma or ITI in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or related technical field
- 3–7 years of experience installing and maintaining access control systems
- Experience in Oil & Gas, Industrial, Commercial, or Infrastructure projects preferred
- Manufacturer certifications (Lenel, Honeywell, HID, Gallagher, Genetec, Bosch, Suprema, etc.) are an advantage
- Willingness to work on site at various ADNOC project locations in Abu Dhabi
- Flexibility to work in shifts and extended hours as project demands
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Company Overview
- GCG Engineering Services has over 40 years of experience in precision instruments, metering systems, flow controls, heat exchangers, automation, and electrical & instrumentation bulk trading.
- Supports Oil & Gas, Water, Power, and Industrial sectors across the GCC region.
Job Description
- Install, terminate, and commission access control systems including card readers, biometric devices, door controllers, electric locks, magnetic locks, and exit buttons.
- Install and configure access control panels, controllers, power supplies, and associated hardware.
- Perform cable laying, conduit installation, cable termination, labeling, and testing.
- Integrate access control systems with CCTV, fire alarm, intercom, and building management systems where applicable.
- Configure and test access control software, user credentials, access levels, schedules, and reporting functions.
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, networking, and communication issues.
- Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
- Read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, layout plans, and technical documentation.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, local regulations, and manufacturer guidelines.
- Prepare daily work reports, maintenance records, and commissioning documentation.
- Coordinate with engineers, supervisors, subcontractors, and clients during installation and commissioning activities.
Qualifications
- Diploma or ITI in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or a related technical field.
- 3–7 years of experience installing and maintaining access control systems.
- Experience in Oil & Gas, Industrial, Commercial, or Infrastructure projects is preferred.
- Manufacturer certifications (Lenel, Honeywell, HID, Gallagher, Genetec, Bosch, Suprema, etc.) are an advantage.
Additional Information Personal Attributes
- Strong willingness to learn and adapt to a dynamic project environment.
- Attention to detail with a commitment to quality and safety.
- Effective communication skills and a team oriented approach.
- Ability to follow instructions, meet deadlines, and manage time effectively.
- Willingness to work on site at various ADNOC project locations in Abu Dhabi.
- Flexibility to work in shifts and extended hours as project demands require.
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