Low Voltage Technician 2- Charleston

About the role

Amteck Technologies is hiring a Technician II for its office in Charleston, SC. This position is part of a growing division within Amteck LLC that focuses on the design, installation, testing, certification, and support of structured cabling systems, as well as systems for fire alarms, paging/sound, CCTV, and CATV.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team to install, maintain, and repair cabling and devices for low voltage systems.
• Install pathways independently.
• Understand and adhere to BICSI, ANSI, TIA standards and NEC codes for low voltage installations.
• Terminate data jacks and mod plugs.
• Understand specifications of IDF and data closet enclosures.
• Correctly and safely feed cable, wire, and/or wires during installation.
• Use and maintain test equipment, including operating remote end of testing equipment.
• Prints labels in adherence with job specs.
• Keeps detailed records of device and cabling locations.
• Can properly identify riser versus plenum environments.
• Can properly install firestopping.
• Work on a team while providing direction and coaching to those around them on projects, primarily Tech 1’s.
• Assist with inventory and maintenance of materials of assigned job site.
• Consistently demonstrate proper use hand and power tools in a safe and cautious manner.
• Demonstrate ability to read blueprints, schematics, drawing details, wire maps, and other drawings.
• Work with and around other construction trades in a professional, productive, and safe manner.
• Make skillful, controlled manipulations of small objects such as small electronic parts.
• Perform skilled work while overcoming common environmental challenges such as working in cramped areas, overhead, at heights, and in a variety of weather conditions.
• Work with others in a cooperative manner; understand and follow direction.
• Think and act quickly in emergency situations and perform under pressure.
• Complete tasks accurately and productively, always seeking guidance for any unclear aspects of the task and immediately seeking a new task when the current task is finished.
• Work to learn job-related material through peers, supervisors, and company training.
• Accountable for tools and materials used on the jobsite and responsible for securing and returning them to the designated area.
• Obtain required Amteck safety certifications, communicate with team members regarding any safety deficiencies, and work safely without presenting a direct threat to self and others.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of verified experience with low voltage systems and cabling.
• Understands the importance of accuracy and demonstrates accuracy in all tasks to reduce waste.
• Demonstrates ability to meet or exceed task quantity goals assigned with little to no rework.
• Knowledge of BICSI, ANSI, TIA standards and NEC codes for Low Voltage installations.
• Must be able to read a measuring tape.
• Provides personal hand tools needed to perform routine work within 30 days of employment, as per Amteck’s tool list.
• Demonstrates a basic understanding of customer relationships and the concept of customer satisfaction, with an aptitude for growing that skill.
• Able to travel to meet customer objectives when needed.
• Possesses Amteck’s Core Values and demonstrates The Amteck Way in daily work activities, behavior, and decision making, including maintaining a strong attendance and arriving on time every day ready to begin work at starting time.