Cable Technician

Insight Global; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking experienced CCTV / Low-Voltage Installation Technicians for a large-scale retail security project in the Dayton, Ohio area. Work the overnight shift (9pm-5am), 3-month contract with potential extension or hire. Immediate start, travel not required for initial scope.

Responsibilities include installing CCTV/IP cameras, pulling and terminating Cat5/Cat6 cabling, mounting cameras, and testing installations. Must read basic drawings and work safely at heights with lifts.

Qualifications

• Previous commercial CCTV or low-voltage installation experience.
• Ability to read basic installation drawings.
• Ability to use standard hand and power tools.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Ability to work safely at heights and operate lifts.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Install commercial CCTV and IP camera systems.
• Pull, route, terminate, test, and label Cat5/Cat6 cabling.
• Mount, position, aim, and test security cameras.
• Install camera brackets, housings, and related low-voltage equipment.
• Read and follow camera layouts, floor plans, and installation drawings.
• Troubleshoot basic camera, connectivity, and cabling issues.
• Work safely from ladders, lifts, and elevated work platforms.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Complete daily progress reports.
• Communicate project updates, issues, and completed work to the project team.

Skills

CCTV installation

Low-voltage wiring

Reading installation drawings

Hand & power tools

Independent work

Ladder and lift work

Tools

Cat5/Cat6 cabling

Ladders & lifts equipment

IP camera systems

Job description

Location: Dayton, Ohio

Employment Type: 3-month (contract to possible extension or hire)

Schedule: Overnight shift 9pm-5am | Monday - Friday

Pay Rate: $24-$35 per hour depending on level of experience

Start Date: Immediate

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking experienced CCTV / Low-Voltage Installation Technicians to support a large-scale retail security installation project in the Dayton, Ohio area.

In this role, technicians will install and support commercial CCTV and IP camera systems, including running and terminating Cat5/Cat6 cabling, mounting cameras, and testing completed installations. Candidates should be comfortable reading basic installation drawings, working from ladders or lifts, and completing work independently in an active commercial environment.

This is a contract opportunity with the potential to lead to additional regional projects, travel assignments, Lead Technician opportunities, or full-time employment based on performance and project demand.

Must-Have Qualifications

• Previous commercial CCTV or low-voltage installation experience
• Ability to read basic installation drawings and equipment layouts
• Ability to use standard hand and power tools
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with an installation team
• Ability to work safely at heights and operate lifts
• Reliable transportation
• Valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

• Install commercial CCTV and IP camera systems
• Pull, route, terminate, test, and label Cat5/Cat6 cabling
• Mount, position, aim, and test security cameras
• Install camera brackets, housings, and related low-voltage equipment
• Read and follow camera layouts, floor plans, and installation drawings
• Troubleshoot basic camera, connectivity, and cabling issues
• Work safely from ladders, lifts, and elevated work platforms
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Complete daily progress reports
• Communicate project updates, issues, and completed work to the project team