Low-Voltage Project Technician

Low Voltage Project Technician (Contract-to-Hire)

Philadelphia, PA | Extensive Travel Required

We are seeking experienced low-voltage project technicians for a contract-to-hire opportunity in Philadelphia and the surrounding areas. This role involves installing, troubleshooting, and repairing structured cabling and access control systems in commercial environments. Candidates should be self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of working independently to find solutions and complete projects efficiently. This position offers the potential for long-term employment based on performance. We provide competitive pay and a strong commitment to investing in our employees' success.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain structured cabling infrastructure.
• Run low voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling through concrete
• walls and limited conduit work.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot access control systems, including card readers,
• mag locks, and electronic door hardware.
• Ensure all cables are neatly tied and bundled according to safety regulations.
• Install cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct.
• Conduct tests to verify that all newly installed cabling systems and devices are fully
• operational.
• Troubleshoot cable network and access control system issues as needed.

Requirements

• Experience as a data cable technician.
• Experience installing and troubleshooting access control systems, including mag
• locks, card readers, and control panels.
• Availability for extensive travel.
• Flexible schedule, including availability for on-call, day, or night shifts as required.
• Ability to read blueprints and site maps.
• Experience in CCTV, voice, and data cabling is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of cabling infrastructure and color code identification.
• Comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights using boom or scissor lifts.
• Owns basic telecommunications tools, PPE, and has reliable transportation. Proficient with smartphones, computers, email, spreadsheets, and Microsoft
• Office.
• Experience with conduit installation is a plus.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (no DUI/DWI in the last three years).

Compensation

$28 - $40 per hour, based on experience.

Benefits (Upon Hire)

• Medical, dental, prescription, and vision insurance
• Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance
• Paid vacation and holidays
• MD Live, TriaHealth, and Legal Shield access
• Company-matched 401(k) and IRA retirement savings
• Per diem for overnight travel
• Drive time and mileage reimbursement for personal vehicle use

This contract-to-hire role is an excellent opportunity for dedicated professionals looking to grow in the low-voltage industry while working on diverse and challenging projects in the Philadelphia and surrounding areas.