Technician

For nearly three decades, Kastle Technologies has been providing comprehensive low-voltage systems integration for voice and data, audiovisual, security, and wireless infrastructure equipment. Operating out of strategically located offices in Cincinnati and Columbus, we’ve earned a reputation throughout Ohio for the quality of our services and the professionalism of our staff. Our team is equipped with state-of-the-art tools and expertise in the latest communication, electronic security, and monitoring systems. Through innovative designs and advanced technology, we help clients achieve reliable data connectivity and facility-wide security. Our goal is to complete projects efficiently, to the highest standards, while meeting the unique requirements of each facility or campus.

About the role

This full-time, non-exempt position pays up to $32.40/hour and includes paid health insurance (at no cost to you) and a paid pension and annuity.

Responsibilities

• Install low voltage copper and fiber optic cabling.
• Terminate and test copper and fiber cabling systems using certified test equipment.
• Use a variety of tools or equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment.
• Repair and install network-enabled systems such as CCTV, Access Control, AV Control Systems, Central Sound, Video Management Servers, Projectors, Screens, Interactive Displays, etc.
• Assist in keeping building common and technology spaces neat, orderly, and safe.
• Accomplish work in accordance with blueprints and specifications, national and local codes, and industry standards such as TIA and BICSI.
• Update as-built drawings as necessary, according to department policies.
• Attend Toolbox safety meetings and demonstrate safety competency, including topics such as harassment prevention and ethics.
• Obtain an OSHA 10 General Industry Safety and Health standards certification.
• Extended hours or weekend overtime may be available.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of the Low Voltage Integration or ICT industry.
• BICSI and/or AVIXA certification desirable but not required.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.

• Regularly required to walk; use fingers and hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell.
• Frequently required to stand.
• Occasionally required to sit.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to move/lift heavy objects, climb vertical ladders, work at heights, and use common hand and power tools.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Regularly required to commute to field locations and various job sites, navigating around job site locations.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.

• May be regularly required to work outdoors, exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical and electrical parts; high, precarious places; dust, fumes, or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; extended exposure to sunlight; cold and heat; risk of electrical shock; and vibration.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.