Low Voltage Technician

We are seeking a Level 1 Low Voltage Technician for our client in Quinton Branch, SC. This is a 3 month contract for an individual with 4-12 months of experience in low voltage systems, Networking/Structured Cabling. As a Level 1 Low Voltage Technician, you will be responsible for various tasks including operating scissor lifts, pulling cables, mounting devices, and ensuring that the work areas are cleaned up after tasks are completed. This role is crucial in maintaining the quality and safety of low voltage installations and ensuring customer satisfaction. 
Responsibilities

STRUCTURED CABLING

• Install various low voltage cabling systems including, but not limited to, Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A, fiber optic, access control composite, and other low voltage cabling (such as 18/2), etc.
• Terminate all forms of low voltage cabling including, but not limited to, Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A RJ45 keystone jacks and 8P8C jacks, mechanical fiber connectors, etc.
• Install structured cabling support hardware including, but not limited to, J-hooks, D-rings, cable tray, EMT conduit, etc.
• Install other structured cabling hardware including, but not limited to, 2-post/4-post racks and cabinets, wall-mount rack and cabinets, horizontal and vertical cable managers, ladder rack, bonding/grounding, patch panels, fiber LIUs and panels, patch cords, printed vinyl labels, etc.
• Perform various tests required for data transmission including wire map testing, TDR testing and certification
• Troubleshoot and repair any portion of a structured cabling system as needed.
• Ability to safely operate an elevated platform machine such as a scissor lift or boom lift.

Network Equipment

• Installation of various network devices including, but not limited to, rack or shelf mounted modems, routers, and switches; wireless access points; mounting hardware such as EMT conduit; desktop workstations with monitors and other peripheral cables and devices; VoIP phones; etc.

Additional Info

• Must have reliable transportation to and from each job site.
• Must be comfortable safely operating an elevated platform machine such as a scissor lift or boom lift while elevated.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience installing, terminating, and troubleshooting Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A and fiber optic cabling.
• Willingness to take direction and be part of a team.
• Ability to use a smartphone to receive calls, texts, emails, and calendar notifications for business purposes.
• Be able to communicate effectively to management, co-workers, and the customer points of contact.
• Ability to operate a scissor lift at maximum height of 35ft
• Must have reliable transportation.
• BICSI (or equivalent) certification requested, but not required.
• Provide your own power tools, hand tools, terminating tools requested, but not required.