Lead Low Voltage Technician

Place Services Inc.; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Place Services, Inc. in Jackson, MS seeks a Lead Low Voltage Technician to lead structured cabling installs for commercial projects, including Category 6/6A, fiber, data center work, and testing/certification.

You will install access control, video surveillance, intrusion, and fire alarm devices, manage a crew of up to five technicians on site, and coordinate with the project manager to keep on schedule. Candidates should have knowledge of industry standards (BICSI, NICET, NEC, TIA/EIA),

Qualifications

• Experience with structured cabling and end-device installation on large construction sites.
• OSHA-30 card required; manufacturer's certifications are a plus.
• Ability to work under supervision with a Project Manager and/or Superintendent.

Responsibilities

• Install Structured Cabling Systems (Cat-6/6A, fiber) and perform testing and cabling certification.
• Install and connect Access Control, Video Surveillance, Intrusion, and Fire Alarm devices; assist with system startup.
• Manage a crew of up to five technicians and installers on typical projects.
• Coordinate with the on-site project manager and superintendent on assignments.

Skills

BICSI

NICET

NEC

TIA/EIA

Troubleshooting

Low voltage cabling

Device installation

OSHA-30

Lifting 50 lbs

Outdoor work

Job description

About PSI

Over the past 20 years, PSI has grown from a small carpentry business to a national construction company exceeding $400M in annual revenue. PSI focuses on Commercial, Retail, Grocery, Federal, and Design Build Construction across the United States. We offer our employees competitive base salaries, bonuses, benefits, 401k match programs, and paid time off (PTO).

Position Overview

Place Services, Inc. (PSI) has an immediate need for a Lead Low Voltage Technician for our project in Jackson, MS.

We're looking for a technician with extensive experience installing Structured Cabling and additional experience mounting and connecting end devices for Access Control, Video Surveillance, Intrusion, and Fire Alarm systems.

Responsibilities

• This candidate will focus on installing Structured Cabling Systems to include Category 6/6A, single mode and multi-mode fiber cable, Telecom Room build-out, Data Center build-out, and all associated testing and cable certification.
• Additional experience is required around installing and connecting Access Control, Video Surveillance, Intrusion, and Fire Alarm end devices and assisting the Systems Tech with system startup.
• Needs experience installing a wide range of low voltage cabling to include Cat-6/6A jack terminations at patch panels and faceplates; some manufacturer's or BICSI Installer certification is a plus.
• Will be responsible for managing a crew of up to five technicians and installers on typical project assignments.
• Will work with a project manager or an on-site superintendent on all assigned projects.

Qualifications

• Candidate should demonstrate a knowledge of industry standards (BICSI, NICET, NEC, TIA/EIA) and must have prior work experience on large construction site projects working under the supervision of a Project Manager and/or Superintendent and with all trades
• Troubleshooting and repairing network and controls systems
• Low voltage cabling and device installation skills
• Holds OSHA-30 card; manufacturer's certifications are a plus
• The ability to lift 50 lbs. alone / transfer 100 lbs. 12 feet with the help of another person
• The ability to work outdoors in diverse environments and to ascend and descend ladders and/or other elevated structures.

As an EEO employer, Place Services, Inc. is committed to providing all applicants and employees with equal access to employment opportunities, regardless of sex, race, age, color, national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.