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Low Voltage Project Technician

Low Voltage Project Technician

CompanyWachter
LocationShreveport, LA, USA
Salary$23 – $33
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelJunior

Requirements

  • Experience as a Data Cable Technician.
  • Strong background in installing and troubleshooting structured cabling systems in retail environments.
  • Must hold a current valid State required license(s) for low voltage/burglar alarm/fire alarm/security/CCTV.
  • Available for extensive travel.
  • Flexible and willing to work on-call, day or night shifts as the jobs require.
  • Experience reading blueprints and site maps.
  • Experience in CCTV, Voice, and Fire Alarm cabling is a plus.
  • Knowledgeable in identifying independent colors and learning color codes.
  • Ability to work in cramped spaces.
  • Experience working with Copper and Fiber.
  • Ability to operate a BOOM or scissor lift, and ability to work at heights.
  • Has PPE, basic telecommunication tools, and hand tools.
  • Reliable transportation with required insurance coverage.
  • Must have knowledge of cabling infrastructure.
  • Great communication skills; verbal and written.
  • Excellent customer relationship skills.
  • Highly proficient with the use of email, spreadsheets, and the ability to learn internal systems.
  • Experience in conduit installation is a plus.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; no DUI or DWI in the last three years.

Responsibilities

  • Installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of various cabling infrastructure.
  • 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.
  • Conduct tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and component devices are operational.
  • Troubleshoot issues with cable networks.
  • Ensure electrical systems meet local, county, state, or federal codes; legal and/or insurance requirements.
  • Adhere to all required project safety requirements as set forth by Wachter, our customers, or OSHA.
  • Perform any other duties not specifically stated herein, but which your supervisor may assign.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in CCTV, Voice, and Fire Alarm cabling is a plus.
  • Experience in conduit installation is a plus.