Low Voltage Technician

Position Overview

Our client is seeking a Low Voltage Technician to join their growing team in the Greater Milwaukee area. This position is responsible for the installation, termination, testing, troubleshooting, and servicing of low voltage systems in commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, and mixed‑use facilities. The ideal candidate enjoys hands‑on work, has experience with structured cabling and low voltage systems, and is eager to develop technical skills in a fast‑paced construction and technology environment.

Installation & Service

• Install, terminate, label, and test low voltage cabling including Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, fiber optic, and coaxial cable.
• Install and service structured cabling systems in commercial and industrial facilities.
• Mount and connect equipment including racks, patch panels, cable trays, and network hardware.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and construction documents.
• Perform moves, adds, and changes (MAC work) for existing systems.

System Support

• Assist with installation and commissioning of Access Control Systems.
• CCTV / Video Surveillance Systems.
• Intrusion Detection Systems.
• Audio/Visual Systems.
• Telecommunications Infrastructure.
• Data Networks.
• Nurse Call Systems.
• Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS).
• Troubleshoot cabling and system connectivity issues.
• Conduct testing and certification of copper and fiber cabling systems.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years of low voltage installation experience preferred.
• Knowledge of structured cabling standards and installation practices.
• Ability to read construction drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Proficiency using hand tools, power tools, and cable testing equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Brookfield, WI. The role is fully onsite.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $19.00 – $35.00 per hour. Individual compensation will depend on qualifications, skills, experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent factors.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions
• Life Insurance (voluntary life & AD&D for employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time off/leave (PTO, vacation or sick leave)

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 5, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News‑Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.