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Low Voltage/Access Control Lead Project Technician

Low Voltage/Access Control Lead Project Technician

CompanyWachter
LocationMonroe, LA, USA
Salary$28 – $40
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Experience as a Low Voltage Cable Technician.
  • Demonstrated experience leading teams of technicians on multi-week projects.
  • Available and willing for travel.
  • Ability to work primarily nights.
  • Flexible and willing to work on-call, day, overnights, weekend, or overtime shifts as the job requires.
  • Strong knowledge of industry standards (BICSI, NEC, TIA/EIA).
  • Industry-specific certifications (BICSI, Systimax, Panduit, Beldon, Corning) are a huge plus.
  • Capable of reading blueprints and site maps.
  • Knowledge of Cat5/CAT6 cabling and installation of small equipment: switches, brides, cameras (specifically Axis).
  • Excellent customer relationship and communication skills; verbal and written.
  • Ability to consistently complete projects within budget, on time, and in a safe manner.
  • Knowledgeable in closeouts and MDFs.
  • Proficient with the use of computers, including email, spreadsheets, PDF documentation, and databases Microsoft Office programs.
  • Must be comfortable working unsupervised and also effectively communicating and collaborating with teams of 4 to 20 other technicians.
  • Knowledgeable in identifying independent colors and learning color codes.
  • Must have strong interpersonal skills; this position frequently requires customer and General Contract interactions.
  • Ability to work in cramped spaces.
  • Knowledgeable in closeouts and MDFs.
  • Ability to operate a BOOM or scissor lift (19′); and ability to work at heights.
  • Has basic telecommunication tools, all industry hand tools, and PPE.
  • Reliable transportation with required insurance coverage.
  • Must have knowledge of cabling infrastructure.
  • Experience in conduit installation is a plus.
  • Execute advanced troubleshooting skills.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; no DUI or DWI in the last three years.
  • 100 percent travel.

Responsibilities

  • Installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of various structured cabling systems in retail environments.
  • Run low voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling concrete walls and limited conduit work.
  • Ensuring all cables are neatly tied and bundled according to safety regulations.
  • Assist with pre-installation opportunities by designing and planning technical solutions.
  • Installing of cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct.
  • Repairing cable poles and towers.
  • Conduct tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and component devices are operational.
  • Troubleshoot issues with the cable network.
  • Perform any other duties not specifically stated herein, but which your supervisor may assign.
  • Maintain the company’s high standard of quality and professionalism with regard to workmanship, customer relations, coworkers, behavior, and appearance.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Industry-specific certifications (BICSI, Systimax, Panduit, Beldon, Corning) are a huge plus.
  • Experience in conduit installation is a plus.