Low Voltage Cable Technician

TradeWorX; Ashtabula (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage options

Dental and vision options

401K option

Company-paid group life insurance

Paid holidays after eligibility

PTO earned by hours worked

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

TradeWorX is hiring experienced Low Voltage Cable Technicians for a long-term commercial project in the Erie, PA area. This role requires expertise in structured cabling, fiber termination, network infrastructure, and fault finding.

You will install, test, and maintain CAT5e/data and fiber systems, read blueprints, and support IP camera and security systems. Must have 3–5 years of relevant experience, be able to work day and night shifts, and be willing to use lifts and work in confined spaces.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of Low Voltage Cable Technician experience.
• Strong experience with structured cabling, fiber optics, fiber termination, and network infrastructure.
• Ability to read blueprints/site maps and independently perform standard low-voltage installation work.
• Ability to operate lifts and work at heights in confined spaces.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license with clean record.

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, test, troubleshoot, and maintain commercial low-voltage cabling systems.
• Install CAT5e/data cabling, fiber cabling, and complete fiber terminations.
• Build out and maintain MDF/IDF spaces, racks, J-hooks, innerduct, and cable supports.
• Install and support IP camera systems and CCTV, voice, data, security, and alarm systems.
• Read blueprints/site maps and complete cabling installations to project requirements.
• Test systems, troubleshoot network issues, manage cables, and provide status updates.

Skills

Low Voltage Cabling

Structured Cabling

Fiber Optics

Fiber Termination

Network Infrastructure

Read Blueprints/Site Maps

Tools

Boom/Scissor Lifts

PPE & Safety Tools

Job description

TradeWorX is hiring experienced Low Voltage Cable Technicians for a long-term commercial project in the Erie, PA area. This opportunity is expected to continue through approximately July 2027 and is ideal for technicians with strong structured cabling, fiber termination, network infrastructure, and troubleshooting experience.

Benefits & PTO (TradeWorX):

• Health coverage options
• Dental and vision options
• 401K option
• Company-paid group life insurance
• Paid holidays after eligibility requirements
• PTO earned by hours worked
• Pay & Overtime: $35.00–$40.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications
• Overtime opportunities will depend on project requirements
• Schedule: Must be available for both day and night shifts as project needs change
• Long-term temporary assignment
• Estimated project completion: July 2027

Job Duties:

• Install, terminate, test, troubleshoot, and maintain commercial low-voltage cabling systems
• Install CAT5e/data cabling, fiber optic cabling, and complete required fiber terminations
• Build out and maintain MDF/IDF spaces, cable racks, J-hooks, innerduct, and cable support systems
• Install and support IP camera systems, including Axis cameras, along with CCTV, voice, data, security, and alarm systems
• Read blueprints and site maps and complete cabling installations according to project requirements
• Test completed systems, troubleshoot network issues, maintain clean cable management, and provide project status updates

Requirements:

• 3–5 years of Low Voltage Cable Technician experience
• Strong experience with structured cabling, fiber optics, fiber termination, and network infrastructure
• Ability to read blueprints/site maps and independently perform standard low-voltage installation work
• Ability to operate boom and scissor lifts, work at heights, and work in confined or cramped spaces
• Basic telecommunications tools, required PPE, reliable transportation, and a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• Ability to use smartphones, email, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office programs

Ideal Candidate:

• Experienced in commercial voice/data, CCTV, network cabling, and MDF/IDF buildouts
• Strong troubleshooting, testing, labeling, cable-management, and documentation skills
• Safety-focused, dependable, and comfortable working independently
• Flexible for changing day/night schedules and project demands
• BICSI, Siemon, Panduit, Belden, Verkada, Corning, or similar industry certifications are a plus

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