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Low Voltage / Structured Cabling Technician

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What they do

A Cable Technician or Installer sets up cable equipment and lines for customers and makes repairs as needed.

$62,769 / year median in South Carolina

+20% projected growth

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Job Description

THIS JOB REQUIRES WEEKEND AND ON CALL WORK.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Low Voltage Installation Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation and maintenance of low voltage cabling infrastructure in commercial and/or residential buildings and surrounding areas. This role involves a wide range of tasks, from installing conduit and pulling cable to terminating and testing connections. If you have a strong work ethic, a passion for technology, and a commitment to quality, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Installation:
Install various types of conduit (EMT, PVC, flexible) in compliance with building codes and industry standards. Pull and route low voltage cables (Cat5e/6, coaxial, fiber optic) through conduit and pathways. Install cable support systems (J-hooks, cable trays, ladder racks). Terminate cables using appropriate connectors (RJ45, BNC, fiber optic connectors). Install and configure network racks and patch panels. Mount and connect devices such as security cameras, access control panels, and network equipment.
Testing and Troubleshooting:
Test installed cable runs to ensure proper connectivity and performance. Troubleshoot and resolve any cabling issues. Use testing equipment such as cable testers, multimeters, and OTDRs.
Maintenance:
Perform routine maintenance on existing cabling infrastructure. Identify and repair or replace faulty cables and connections.
Safety:
Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies. Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Other:
Read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams. Communicate effectively with clients and team members. Maintain accurate records of work performed. Stay up-to-date on industry standards and technologies.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent. Proven experience as a Low Voltage Installation Technician or similar role. Strong knowledge of low voltage cabling standards and practices. Proficiency in terminating various types of cables. Experience with conduit installation and cable pulling techniques. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Strong work ethic and attention to detail. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Physical Demands:
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights. Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods.
Benefits:
Health Insurance with company paid HSA contribution. Allowances for pets, education, home purchases. $2,500 per semester for reimbursement for dependent tuition after one year
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
Overtime pay
Experience:
wiring and cabling: 1 year (Required) Low voltage: 1 year (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person