Jr Cable Technician

Pennant Solutions Group; Waynesboro (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on training

Career advancement

Team safety & craftsmanship

Job summary

Pennant Solutions Group is seeking a Low Voltage Technician for entry to mid-level roles in the local area. The position involves hands-on work installing and testing cabling and equipment on commercial sites, with room to grow into Lead Technician or Field Supervisor.

Ideal candidates have basic tools experience, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to safety. Training is provided to build skills in structured cabling, telecom, and security systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work on construction sites.
• OSHA 10 is a plus (or willingness to obtain).
• Experience with low voltage, structured cabling, telecom, construction, electrical, or security systems is a plus but not required for entry-level

Responsibilities

• Installing and routing network cabling (CAT5/6), fiber optic cable, coax, AV, and security wiring.
• Terminating and testing copper and fiber connections.
• Installing equipment such as network switches, cameras, access control devices, wireless systems, and cable racks.
• Reading and following basic prints, drawings, or cable layouts.
• Working safely on ladders, lifts, and active construction sites.
• Assisting with troubleshooting and resolving connectivity issues.
• Keeping materials organized and maintaining a clean work area.
• Communicating progress with the project team and following direction from Leads/Foremen

Skills

Hand tools

Structured cabling

Site layouts

Safety awareness

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

OSHA 10

Driver's license

Job description

Low Voltage Technician – Entry to Mid-Level (0–2+ Years Experience)

We’re hiring Low Voltage Technicians to join a growing telecommunications and network infrastructure company in the local area. Whether you’re just getting started in the trades or already have experience in cabling or low-voltage systems, this is a great opportunity to build a long-term career with hands‑on training and room for advancement.

What You’ll Do

In this role, you’ll work on a variety of commercial job sites helping install technology that keeps buildings connected and secure. Day‑to‑day responsibilities may include:

• Installing and routing network cabling (CAT5/6), fiber optic cable, coax, AV, and security wiring
• Terminating and testing copper and fiber connections
• Installing equipment such as network switches, cameras, access control devices, wireless systems, and cable racks
• Reading and following basic prints, drawings, or cable layouts
• Working safely on ladders, lifts, and active construction sites
• Assisting with troubleshooting and resolving connectivity issues
• Keeping materials organized and maintaining a clean work area
• Communicating progress with the project team and following direction from Leads/Foremen

What We’re Looking For

We value dependable people with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn. We’re hiring at multiple levels:

Entry-Level Candidates (0–1 year experience)

• Comfortable with basic hand and power tools
• Interest in construction, electrical, or cable installation
• Eager to learn a skilled trade and grow into a long-term career

Experienced Technicians (1–2+ years)

• Experience pulling, terminating, and testing low‑voltage cabling
• Familiar with reading site layouts and structured cabling standards
• Able to work independently and support small project tasks

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work on construction sites
• Must pass background check and drug screen
• OSHA 10 is a plus (or willingness to obtain)
• Experience with low voltage, structured cabling, telecom, construction, electrical, or security systems is a plus but not required for entry-level

Why Join Us?

• Hands‑on training and career development
• Opportunity to grow into Lead Technician, Foreman, or Field Supervisor
• Work with a team that values safety, professionalism, and craftsmanship
• Competitive pay based on experience + overtime potential