Network Installation Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, label, and test Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6a cabling.
• Install data drops, patch panels, network switches, wireless access points, and related hardware.
• Perform cable testing, certification, and troubleshooting using industry-standard tools (Fluke or similar).
• Ensure all installations meet structured cabling standards and industry best practices.
• Deploy and configure Verkada access control, intercom, and similar security platforms.
• Install readers, controllers, door hardware, magnetic locks, electric strikes, sensors, and associated components.
• Run, terminate, and verify low-voltage cabling supporting access control and security devices.
• Aid with device provisioning, system connectivity, and functional testing.
• Diagnose and resolve basic network connectivity issues involving physical and logical network layers.
• Troubleshoot cable faults, switch ports, endpoint connectivity, and hardware issues.
• Validate IP addressing, VLAN assignments, and basic switch configurations when required.
• Collaborate with remote engineering teams to resolve more advanced networking issues.
• Document and update network diagrams and asset records following project completion.
• Maintain accurate documentation for installations, equipment inventories, and cable layouts.
• Coordinate with internal teams, customers, and third-party vendors throughout installation projects.
• Follow established safety procedures and maintain a professional presence at customer locations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience performing structured cabling or low-voltage installations.
• Hands-on experience installing network infrastructure, including switches, patch panels, and data drops.
• Working knowledge of Ethernet networking fundamentals, including IP addressing, VLANs, DHCP, and switching concepts.
• Experience deploying Verkada products or comparable access control, intercom, or physical security systems.
• Proficiency using cable certification equipment, testers, tone generators, and common installation tools.
• Valid driver's license with the ability and willingness to travel extensively throughout the United States.