Technician

About the Role

Are you ready to take the next step in your low‑voltage career? We’re looking for a skilled, driven Technician who’s passionate about installing, testing, and troubleshooting a wide range of communication systems. From fiber optics to access control, you'll be part of a team that builds the infrastructure powering today's most advanced commercial spaces. In this role you’ll interpret blueprints, lead cable installations, and perform terminations and equipment setups with precision and care.

Responsibilities

• Install and terminate Coax, UTP, DAS, AV, multiconductor, access control, intrusion detection, and fiber cables and connectors.
• Operate copper and fiber test equipment; identify and resolve performance issues.
• Read and apply drawings, specifications, and job scopes accurately.
• Anticipate weekly labor and material needs with a proactive mindset.
• Build and follow daily to‑do lists; ensure installers follow standards and best practices.
• Perform retrofits and system enhancements for existing cabling and devices.
• Assist in laying out cable pathways with minimal direction and help direct junior crew members.
• Mount and configure electronic devices such as switches, cameras, and UPS systems.
• Report daily task progress to Project Leads; monitor and track project materials.
• Promote safety, professionalism, and cleanliness on‑site; represent the company with pride.
• Follow OSHA 10 guidelines and ensure installations align with industry and Instrata standards.
• Collaborate with Leads and Foremen to plan bonding, grounding, firestopping, and other key project elements.

Requirements

• 1–2 years of low‑voltage installation experience in commercial construction.
• Knowledge of color codes (4‑ and 25‑pair) and cable termination methods.
• Familiarity with cabling codes, standards, and tools for structured installations.
• Ability to interpret schematics and work independently or under guidance.
• Basic use of smartphones, tablets, and cable test equipment.
• Comfortable with Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Familiarity with Smartsheet and other project‑tracking tools.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent experience).
• OSHA 10 Certification (required).
• Valid, clean driver’s license.
• Must pass drug screen, background check, and I‑9 verification.

Pay

Competitive pay with fair compensation, consistent hours, and travel opportunities.

Benefits

• Growth potential toward Lead Technician or Project Specialist roles.
• Collaborative, safety‑first team environment that values input and craftsmanship.
• On‑the‑job training and exposure to advanced systems and certifications.
• Meaningful work on high‑impact projects that bring buildings—and businesses—to life.

Work Environment

This is a physically active, field‑based position. You’ll regularly lift up to 50 lb., climb ladders, and work in tight or elevated spaces. The job involves standing, kneeling, crouching, and handling tools for extended periods. Travel may be required depending on job site location. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.