Lead Low Voltage Technician Next Level Albuquerque, NM Job Details Full-time $25 - $45 an hour 6 hours ago Benefits Paid training Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Referral program Qualifications CPR Certification Customer communication Management Blueprint specification interpretation Field service High school diploma or GED Driver's License Construction plans First Aid Certification IP networking Managing projects Full Job Description Lead the Best. Build the Best. Are you the technician everyone calls when things get difficult? Do you enjoy leading projects, solving challenging technical problems, mentoring junior technicians, and delivering installations you're proud to put your name on? If so, Next Level is looking for you. We're seeking an experienced Lead Low Voltage Technician who can take ownership of projects from start to finish while helping develop the next generation of technicians. This is more than an installation position—it's an opportunity to become a trusted leader within one of the Southwest's fastest-growing technology integration companies. Why Next Level? Next Level designs, installs, and supports advanced technology systems throughout New Mexico, Colorado, and the Southwest. With offices in Albuquerque, Farmington, and Durango, we partner with commercial businesses, government agencies, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, industrial clients, and high-end residential customers.
Our work includes:
Enterprise Security Systems Access Control Video Surveillance Enterprise Networking Structured Cabling Fire Alarm Systems Audio & Video Systems Smart Building & Home Automation Wireless Infrastructure Intercom & Communication Systems Our technicians work on projects that make a real impact—from protecting schools and hospitals to deploying cutting-edge security and networking solutions for businesses across the region. What You'll Do As a Lead Technician, you'll be trusted to manage field operations and ensure every installation meets Next Level's standards for quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
You'll:
Lead installation crews on commercial and residential projects Coordinate daily activities with Project Managers and Operations Mentor and train Junior Technicians Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications Install, configure, and troubleshoot advanced low-voltage systems Build and maintain enterprise networks Perform system startup, testing, programming, and commissioning Identify issues early and develop practical solutions Ensure projects remain organized, efficient, and on schedule Maintain accurate documentation, job notes, and as-built information Deliver an exceptional customer experience from start to finish We're Looking For Someone Who... Leads by example Takes pride in craftsmanship Can confidently make decisions in the field Stays calm under pressure Enjoys mentoring and teaching others Communicates professionally with customers and teammates Solves problems rather than waiting for instructions Holds themselves accountable to high standards Wants to continue learning new technologies QualificationsRequired New Mexico ES-3J, ES-7J, EE98J, or equivalent Journeyman License High School Diploma or GED Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record 3+ years of professional low-voltage installation experience Strong understanding of IP networking and IPv4 fundamentals Experience reading blueprints and construction documents Experience leading projects or supervising installation teams Ability to lift 50 pounds and work on ladders or lifts Willingness to travel and work overtime as projects require Preferred BICSI Certification Manufacturer Certifications OSHA Training Lift Certification CPR/First Aid Manufacturer certifications are a plus, including: Avigilon Axis Communications Alarm.com Hanwha Vision Verkada Genetec Control4 Crestron Savant Cisco Ubiquiti Aruba Q-SYS LenelS2 Software House Brivo Openpath HID Technologies You'll Work With Every project is different. You'll regularly work with: Enterprise Security Systems Enterprise Networking Fiber Optics Structured Cabling Security Cameras Access Control Fire Alarm Systems Commercial Audio/Video Smart Building Technologies Cloud-Based Security Platforms Network Infrastructure Wireless Systems What We Offer Competitive Pay Based on Experience Paid Time Off (PTO) Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Retirement Plan Employee Discounts Paid Manufacturer Training Certification Assistance Career Advancement Opportunities Modern Tools and Technology Stable Year-Round Employment Leadership Opportunities A Team That Values Quality, Professionalism, and Continuous Improvement Career Growth We're growing rapidly and believe in promoting from within. As our company grows, so do the opportunities for those who consistently perform at a high level. Why Join Next Level? Our reputation is built on quality. We believe in doing the job right the first time, treating customers with respect, investing in our employees, and continually learning new technologies that keep us ahead of the industry. If you're looking for a company where your leadership, technical ability, and commitment to excellence are recognized and rewarded, we'd like to meet you. Apply today and help us continue building the premier low-voltage integration company in the Southwest. Next Level is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)
Work Location:
In person
Pay:
$25.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Paid training Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Clean driving record?
