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Low Voltage/Access Control Lead Project Technician
Company | Wachter |
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Location | Monroe, LA, USA |
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Salary | $28 – $40 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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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.