Full-Time

Low Voltage Access Control Lead Project Technicians

Wachter

Wachter

1,001-5,000 employees

Nationwide technology integration and deployment services

Compensation Overview

$20 - $30/hr

Birmingham, AL, USA

In Person

Extensive travel required; overnight travel eligible for per diem.

Category
Building Trades (1)
Requirements
  • 3-5 years of experience as a Low Voltage Cable Technician with CAT5e, fiber optic, and network experience
  • Available for extensive travel
  • Ability to work primarily nights and day shifts when the job requires
  • Flexible and willing to work on-call, day or night shifts as the jobs require
  • Experience reading blueprints and site maps
  • Experience in CCTV, voice, and data cabling
  • Knowledgeable in closeouts and MDF/IDF build-outs
  • Knowledgeable in identifying independent colors and learning color codes
  • Ability to work in cramped spaces
  • Ability to operate a BOOM or scissor lift, and ability to work at heights
  • Has basic telecommunication tools, PPE, and reliable transportation
  • Must have knowledge of cabling infrastructure
  • Proficient with the use of smartphones, personal computers, including email, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office programs
  • Excellent customer relationship and communication skills: verbal and written
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; no DUI or DWI in the last three years
  • Experience in conduit installation is a plus
Responsibilities
  • Installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of various cabling infrastructure
  • Installation of IP cameras, specifically Axis
  • Run low voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling concrete walls and limited conduit work
  • Ensuring all cables are neatly tied and bundled according to safety regulations
  • Installing of cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct
  • Repairing cable poles and towers
  • Conduct tests to ensure all newly installed cables systems and component devices are operational
  • Troubleshoot issues with cable networks to ensure the proper functioning and to ensure the system meets local, county, state, or federal codes; legal and/or insurance requirements
  • Adhere to all required project safety requirements as set forth by Wachter, our customers, or OSHA
  • Provide regular updates to Project Management on project status and current objectives
  • Lead small crews of 2-8 technicians by providing daily instruction and training, as needed
Desired Qualifications
  • Industry-specific certifications are a huge plus (BICSI, Siemon, Panduit, Belden, Corning)
  • Experience in conduit installation is a plus
  • CCTV, Security Systems, and Alarm Systems experience is a plus

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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