Low Voltage Technician
On-siteHouston, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Install, terminate, test, and label low-voltage cabling including Cat5e, Cat6, fiber, and coaxial while pulling routes through ceilings, walls, and conduits. Service security camera systems with IP cameras and NVRs, and support access control devices such as card readers, electric strikes, and magnetic locks. Troubleshoot network connections, cameras, wireless access points, and access control systems by reading floor plans, wiring diagrams, and work orders. Perform cable testing, tone tracing, and continuity checks while safely operating boom lifts, scissor lifts, and forklifts. Maintain clean work areas and document all completed work, labels, and test results. Coordinate with supervisors, project managers, customers, and vendors as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Experience with low-voltage cabling, security cameras, access control, or structured network cabling
- Basic understanding of IP networking, switches, patch panels, Power over Ethernet devices, and network drops
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, cable testers, tone generators, ladders, and basic troubleshooting equipment
- Ability to safely operate or become certified to operate boom lifts, scissor lifts, and forklifts
- Ability to lift and carry equipment, work above ceilings, climb ladders, work at elevated heights, and perform physical installation work
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to complete clean, professional installations
- Ability to follow safety procedures and company policies
- Valid driver's license
Desired Qualifications
- Current boom lift, scissor lift, or forklift operator certification
- Experience with camera systems such as Verkada, Avigilon, Axis, Hanwha, Ubiquiti, or similar platforms
- Experience with access control systems such as Brivo, Lenel, HID, Verkada, Kisi, or similar platforms
- Knowledge of cable management, equipment rack organization, patch panels, and labeling standards
- Ability to troubleshoot network connectivity issues related to low-voltage devices
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