Lead Low Voltage Technician

Federated Service Solutions; Plymouth (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Paid travel time

Weekly pay

Cell phone stipend

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Flexible scheduling

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Federated Service Solutions seeks a Lead Low Voltage Technician to perform advanced low voltage and network infrastructure installations across Metro Detroit and surrounding regions. This role emphasizes hands-on field work, independent problem-solving, and delivering high-quality installations for varied customer projects.

Travel locally and regionally with occasional nationwide deployments as project needs require.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of low voltage, structured cabling, network infrastructure, or telecommunications experience.
• Experience installing, terminating, testing, and troubleshooting Cat5e/6/6A cabling.
• Experience with racks, cabinets, patch panels, and cable pathways.
• Ability to read blueprints, floor plans, wiring diagrams, and technical docs.
• Willingness to travel regionally and nationwide as needed.
• Professional communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Network & low voltage installation and testing.
• Structured cabling, termination, and testing activities.
• Advanced troubleshooting and maintenance in the field.
• Equipment, rack, and infrastructure installation.
• Documentation and project delivery to clients.

Skills

Problem solving

Customer service

Communication

Independent work

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Fluke tester

Job description

Job Type

Full-time

Position Title

Lead Low Voltage Technician

Location

Metro Detroit, Michigan | Local/Regional Travel with Nationwide Travel as Needed

Reports To

Resource Deployment Manager

Updated

November 2026

About Federated Service Solutions

Founded in 2004, Federated Service Solutions is a forward-thinking technology company helping businesses do business better through expert deployment of network and telematics solutions. Our strength is in our people. We believe in putting the right people in the right seats, creating a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

If you're an experienced low voltage technician looking to put your technical skills to work on a variety of customer projects, we want to hear from you.

About The Role

As a Lead Low Voltage Technician at Federated Service Solutions, you'll perform advanced low voltage and network infrastructure installations for our customers, primarily throughout the Metro Detroit area.

This is a hands-on technical role, not a supervisory position. You'll be expected to independently handle complex installations, troubleshooting, testing, and problem-solving in the field while delivering quality work that meets customer and project requirements.

Most work will be performed throughout Metro Detroit and Southeast Michigan. Some regional travel may be required based on project needs, with occasional nationwide travel for larger deployments or special projects.

Responsibilities

• Network & Low Voltage Installation
• Structured Cabling, Termination & Testing
• Advanced Troubleshooting & Maintenance
• Equipment, Rack & Infrastructure Installation
• Blueprint & Technical Drawing Interpretation
• Quality Assurance & Testing
• Customer Service & Communication
• Documentation & Project Delivery

Who We're Looking For

We're looking for an experienced low voltage technician who can work independently, troubleshoot complex issues, and consistently deliver high-quality work in the field.

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years of low voltage, structured cabling, network infrastructure, or telecommunications experience
• Experience installing, terminating, testing, and troubleshooting Cat5e, Cat6, and/or Cat6A cabling
• Experience with racks, cabinets, patch panels, cable pathways, and related infrastructure
• Ability to read blueprints, floor plans, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort with hand and power tools
• Ability to work independently in customer environments
• Professional communication and customer service skills
• Ability to travel throughout Metro Detroit and Southeast Michigan
• Willingness to travel regionally and nationwide as project needs require
• Flexibility to work project-based schedules, including occasional nights and weekends
• Clean and valid driver's license

Preferred

• Fiber installation, termination, testing, or troubleshooting experience
• Experience with Fluke or similar cable testing/certification equipment
• Experience installing network equipment, wireless access points, racks, cabinets, or related infrastructure
• BICSI, OSHA, manufacturer, or other relevant industry certifications
• Technical diploma in electronics, telecommunications, networking, or a related field

Physical & Work Requirements

• Work may involve tight spaces, crawling, ladders, lifts, or roof access
• Lift up to 75 lbs and 35 lbs overhead
• Prolonged standing, kneeling, crouching, climbing, and reaching
• Manual dexterity and good vision/hearing for detailed technical work and communication
• Daily travel to customer sites throughout Metro Detroit and Southeast Michigan
• Occasional regional and nationwide travel, including overnight or extended stays, based on project needs

Benefits & Perks

• Field-based position dispatched from home to customer sites
• Paid travel time, flights, hotels, rental cars, and per diem for qualifying travel
• Weekly pay with easy mobile expense submission
• Company vehicle available for qualified technicians
• Cell phone stipend
• Medical, Dental, Vision coverage (starting the 1st of the month after hire)
• 401(k) with Company Match + Profit Sharing
• Flexible Scheduling and Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts, Referral Bonuses, and More

Equal Opportunity Commitment

Federated Service Solutions is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, age, disability, or any protected status.

Main change: I treated Lead as a technical level. The person is expected to be capable of handling more difficult low-voltage work independently, but we're not implying they supervise employees, assign work, manage a crew, or have formal leadership responsibility.

Salary Description

$25-$32/hour