What are the responsibilities and job description for the Low Voltage Technician position at Staff4Me?
We are looking for a skilled Low Voltage Technician with experience in cooling, fishing, and terminating Ethernet cables. The ideal candidate should also have a knack for replacing Enterprise network equipment such as access points and switches. The candidate should possess essential tools like a laptop, drill, Ethernet equipment, and Ethernet testing equipment to successfully execute their duties. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for technology and a strong understanding of low voltage systems, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Install, maintain, and repair low-voltage systems, including cabling, routers, switches, access points, and other network equipment.
2. Pulling and fishing Ethernet cables to ensure proper installation and cable dressing for optimal performance.
3. Terminate Ethernet cables following industry standards for structured cabling systems.
4. Replace Enterprise network equipment such as access points and switches as needed, ensuring minimal disruption to network operations.
5. Conduct testing and troubleshooting of Wi-Fi and ethernet connections using specialized testing equipment to identify and resolve issues promptly.
6. Collaborate with other team members to ensure seamless integration of low-voltage systems with the overall network infrastructure.
7. Keep accurate records of work performed, equipment installed, and configuration changes made to facilitate tracking and maintenance.
8. Provide technical support and assistance to end-users in resolving network-related issues in a timely and efficient manner.
9. Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to enhance expertise and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications and Skills:
1. Proven experience as a Low Voltage Technician or in a similar role, with a focus on cooling, fishing, and terminating Ethernet cables.
2. Hands-on experience in replacing Enterprise network equipment like access points and switches.
3. Proficiency in using tools such as a laptop, drill, Ethernet equipment, and Ethernet testing equipment to perform job responsibilities effectively.
4. Strong knowledge of low-voltage systems, structured cabling, and network infrastructure and cable certification
5. Familiarity with industry standards and regulations governing low-voltage installations and conducti Wi-Fi surveys
6. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot network issues efficiently.
7. Good communication skills and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.
8. Detail-oriented approach to work with a focus on accuracy and quality in all tasks performed.
9. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work schedules in a fast-paced environment.
Education and Certifications:
1. High school diploma or equivalent is required.
2. Certification in low-voltage systems, structured cabling, or related field is preferred.
3. Additional certifications in network equipment installation and maintenance are a plus.
Working Conditions:
1. This role may require working in various indoor and outdoor environments, including construction sites, data centers, office buildings, and customer premises.
2. May involve lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods, as well as using tools and equipment to perform job duties.
3. Flexibility in working hours may be necessary to accommodate project deadlines and client requirements.
