Lead Low Voltage Technician
Frontline Consulting Services (FCS) Inc · Charleston, SC · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagement$73k–$83k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor field technicians while actively performing installations
- Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot Cat6/Cat6A copper and fiber optic cabling
- Support access control, CCTV, and other electronic security system installations
- Review blueprints, floor plans, rack elevations, and project drawings
- Assign daily tasks, monitor progress, and ensure quality standards are met
- Perform copper certification and fiber testing, including troubleshooting deficiencies
- Communicate professionally with customers, contractors, and project teams
- Maintain project documentation, testing records, progress updates, and as-built drawings
- Promote a safe, productive, and quality-focused jobsite culture
- Travel locally and regionally based on project needs
Requirements
- 5+ years of low voltage, structured cabling, telecommunications, or security installation experience
- Previous experience leading crews or serving as the primary field contact on projects
- Strong knowledge of copper and fiber installation standards, testing, and troubleshooting
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and project specifications
- Experience with cable pathways, racks, cabinets, cable management systems, and related infrastructure
- Comfortable interacting directly with customers and coordinating field activities
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with access control, surveillance systems, card readers, electric strikes, and magnetic locks
- Familiarity with OTDR, OLTS, and copper certification testing equipment
- Knowledge of J-hooks, cable tray, sleeves, conduit, and firestopping
- BICSI, OSHA 10/30, manufacturer certifications, or lift certifications
- Experience using Fieldwire, ConnectWise, or similar project management tools
What We're Looking For
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Advanced troubleshooting ability
- High attention to detail and quality
- Dependable, organized, and safety-focused
- Ability to balance crew leadership with hands-on technical work
Job Details
Permanent position based out of Charleston, SC. Fully onsite. Application anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $72,800.00 - $83,200.00 per year.
- Company-provided vehicle (for qualified employees based on company driving requirements)
- Two (2) weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical/Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Short-Term and/or Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- Direct-hire employment with client rather than a contract position
- Opportunity to lead crews, interact directly with customers, and influence project success
- Career growth path into Foreman and Project Management roles based on performance and leadership development
- Exposure to a variety of technology infrastructure projects including structured cabling, security systems, enterprise networking, wireless, and related low-voltage technologies