3+ years of experience in the installation, troubleshooting, and configuration of low voltage systems.
Proficiency in installing and configuring low voltage systems, including CCTV, access control, fire alarms, audio-visual systems, and networking equipment.
Advanced knowledge of low voltage cabling (e.g., Cat5e, Cat6, fiber, coax) and related hardware.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and system schematics to guide installation and maintenance.
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills to resolve complex low voltage system issues.
Proven experience leading installation projects and managing teams on-site to ensure timely and accurate completion.
In-depth knowledge of local, state, and national codes (NEC, BICSI) and best practices within the low voltage industry.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and deliver high-quality results.
Excellent communication skills for client interactions and regular reporting on project progress.
Strong mentoring and training abilities to develop and guide junior low voltage technicians.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Certifications such as BICSI, NICET, or other relevant industry certifications (preferred).
Ability to work in commercial, residential, and industrial environments, and willingness to be on call or work after-hours as needed for urgent troubleshooting or system installs.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with the installation and wiring of low voltage systems, including CCTV cameras, access control systems, fire alarms, and data networks.
Run, pull, and terminate low voltage cables such as Cat5e, Cat6, coaxial cables, and fiber optics.
Install devices like cameras, sensors, control panels, switches, and outlets as part of various low voltage system setups.
Perform basic testing to ensure proper functionality and correct wiring of low voltage systems.
Maintain a clean, organized work environment and ensure all tools and materials are properly stored.
Follow safety protocols and ensure all installations are done in compliance with industry regulations and building codes.
Assist senior technicians with troubleshooting and minor repairs of low voltage systems.
Provide support with system setup and configuration, working closely with the team under supervision.
Document work performed, including cable paths, system configurations, and any issues resolved during installation.
Contribute to site cleanup efforts and ensure that work areas are left safe and tidy at the end of each day.
Job Title: Low Voltage Technician
Job Description:
We are actively seeking a skilled Low Voltage Technician to join our team in [City Name]. In this role, the Low Voltage Technician will be responsible for the installation, wiring, and maintenance of various low voltage systems, such as data networks, security systems, fire alarms, and audio-visual systems. This is a hands-on position that involves running and terminating low voltage cables, installing devices like cameras, sensors, panels, and switches, and performing basic testing to ensure all systems are functioning as expected.
The successful candidate will work closely under the supervision of senior technicians to ensure all installations are completed according to industry standards, safety protocols, and building codes.