We are seeking a reliable and meticulous Low Voltage Cabling Technician to handle all physical layer network installations, clean-up, and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate will be an expert in copper cabling standards, take pride in high-quality workmanship, and possess the ability to work independently on client sites.
Responsibilities:
- New Installations
- Execute end-to-end installation of new structured copper cabling (Cat5E / Cat6 / Alarm and access system cable) following EIA/TIA standards and local code requirements.
- Infrastructure Management
- Perform detailed cleanup, standardization, and labeling of existing patch panels, server racks, and network closets (IDF/MDF) to improve organization and manageability.
- Troubleshooting & QA
- Utilize advanced testing equipment (cable certifiers, VFL, OTDR, toners) to quickly diagnose and repair physical layer network issues. Certify new runs to client and company quality standards.
- Hardware Placement
- Plan, mount, and install network hardware (switches, WAPs, VoIP equipment) in accordance with cabling paths and power requirements.
- Documentation
- Maintain accurate and detailed documentation, including cable schematics, labeling guides, and before-and-after photos for all projects using our internal knowledge base.
Highly Desired Skills (Major Plus)
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Fiber Optic Experience: Hands-on experience with fiber optic cable installation, termination (fusion splicing or mechanical connectors), and testing (OTDR/Power Meter).
- Current technical certifications (e.g., BICSI Installer 1 or 2, specific manufacturer training).
- Experience installing and troubleshooting surveillance (CCTV) and access control cabling
Requirements
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2+ Years of professional experience in low voltage structured cabling installation, termination, and testing.
- Deep practical knowledge of (Cat5E / Cat6 / Alarm and access system cable) installation and best practices.
- Proficiency with industry-standard tools, including cable certification testers, punch-down tools, and power tools.
- Ability to read, interpret, and work from construction drawings, blueprints, and project scopes.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in tight spaces (closets, above ceilings).
- Valid U.S. Driver’s License and reliable transportation are mandatory.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Prescription insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability benefits
- 401K
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Company provided Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation, Sick Leave and Holidays
