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Low Voltage Cabling Technician

ThinkSecureNet · Wilmington, DE · Yesterday
On-site$20–$30/hrFull-time

Position Summary

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Low Voltage Cabling Technician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot structured cabling systems. This role supports commercial and industrial projects involving data, voice, security, and audiovisual systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, terminate, label, and test low voltage cabling (Cat5e, Cat6, fiber optic, coax)
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and project specifications
  • Install cable pathways including conduit, cable trays, J-hooks, and sleeves
  • Perform cable testing using certification tools (Fluke or equivalent)
  • Troubleshoot connectivity issues and perform repairs as needed
  • Maintain accurate documentation of installations and service work
  • Ensure all work meets industry standards (TIA/EIA, BICSI) and company quality expectations
  • Follow all safety procedures and OSHA guidelines
  • Coordinate with project managers, supervisors, and other trades on job sites

Qualifications

  • 1–3+ years of experience in low voltage cabling or related field
  • Knowledge of structured cabling systems and installation practices
  • Experience terminating RJ45 jacks, patch panels, and fiber (preferred)
  • Ability to read construction drawings and wiring diagrams
  • Familiarity with cable testing and certification equipment
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Comfortable working on ladders, lifts, and in tight spaces
  • Ability to stand, bend, and work for extended periods

Preferred Qualifications

  • BICSI certification (Installer or Technician)
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
  • Experience with access control, CCTV, or VoIP systems

Work Environment

  • Construction sites, commercial buildings, and office environments
  • May require travel to job sites
  • Occasional evening or weekend work based on project needs

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Salary: $20 to $30 per hour

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