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Wachter

Nationwide technology integration and deployment services

Electrical & Low Voltage Combination Technician

Full-Time
$33 - $42/hr
Mid
Philadelphia, PA, USA+1 moreMore locations: Denver, CO, USA
In PersonExtensive travel is required 75–100% of the time, including overnight stays for multiple weeks; typically works overnight hours.
Field ServiceEquipment Field Service

About the job

Requirements
  • Hold an Electrical Journeyman or Apprentice license.
  • Have at least 3 years of experience in electrical, low-voltage, or data infrastructure work.
  • Have proven experience installing network equipment, including switches and rack-mounted components.
  • Be able to safely disconnect and reconnect power and perform basic electrical modifications.
  • Understand MDF/IDF best practices, cable management, and structured cabling standards.
  • Be able to lift, mount, and secure cabinets and equipment weighing up to 75 pounds.
  • Have a valid driver’s license and be able to travel 75–100% of the time.
  • Be comfortable working on ladders and lifts, and in confined or elevated spaces.
Responsibilities
  • Install, configure, and replace network switches and related hardware.
  • Mount, hang, rework, or relocate IDF cabinets and associated components.
  • Disconnect and reconnect electrical power in accordance with safety and compliance standards.
  • Reconfigure or relocate electrical circuits when required for cabinet moves or equipment changes.
  • Clean up MDF and IDF rooms, including cable management, labeling, re-termination, and documentation.
  • Execute re-cabling projects for departments or operational areas needing infrastructure refresh.
  • Read and interpret electrical diagrams, network maps, and construction plans.
  • Ensure all work complies with electrical codes, low-voltage standards, safety procedures, and company guidelines.
  • Coordinate work and provide updates in collaboration with project managers, internal stakeholders, and site contacts.
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and conditions found.
  • Troubleshoot electrical or network-related issues onsite and recommend corrective actions.
  • Travel extensively to assigned sites, often with short notice, to support project schedules.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working in retail, warehouse, or large enterprise environments.
  • Familiarity with NEC, TIA/EIA cabling standards, and OSHA safety guidelines.
  • Experience with fiber-optic termination, network testing tools, and cable certification hardware.
  • Ability to lead or guide contractors or small teams onsite.

About the company

Wachter, Inc. specializes in technology integration, offering solutions such as IoT, electrical systems, IT networks, renewable energy, automation, controls, and physical security. The company is a Cisco Gold Certified Partner and provides nationwide deployment with over 1,400 W2 technicians and electricians licensed to work in all 50 states, along with 24/7/365 customized support through TRUST.Wachter.com.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Lenexa, Kansas

Founded

1930

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