Low-Voltage Electrical Systems Technician

Indiana University Bloomington; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Tuition subsidy

Paid holidays and time off

Life insurance

Job summary

Indiana University Bloomington is seeking a skilled trades technician in Facility Operations to install low voltage wiring, terminate and test copper and fiber-optic cables, and troubleshoot cabling systems on campus in Bloomington, IN.

The role requires reading blueprints, following safety rules, and training apprentices as needed. A high school diploma or GED with journey-level experience or an associate degree with related experience is required, plus a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED with 5+ years of journey-level experience or an Associate's degree with 2 years journey-level experience.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be insurable by IU on hire.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics and work with MS Office tools.
• Ability to work safely, manage time, and maintain professionalism in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Install low voltage wiring, terminate and test copper and fiber-optic cables.
• Install, test, and troubleshoot cabling systems and communications/sound systems.
• Review drawings, blueprints and construction specifications, and provide documentation for field work.
• Support apprentice training and assist in measuring work estimates.
• Be available for emergency callouts and overtime as required.
• Drive vehicle to project sites when needed.

Skills

Safety first

English communication

Time management

Quality mindset

Professionalism

Reading blueprints

Project coordination

Customer relationships

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Meters

Hand tools

Specialized equipment

Computers

Stationary equipment

Job description

Indiana University Bloomington is seeking a skilled trades technician in Facility Operations to install low voltage wiring, terminate and test copper and fiber-optic cables, and troubleshoot cabling systems on campus in Bloomington, IN.

The role requires reading blueprints, following safety rules, and training apprentices as needed. A high school diploma or GED with journey-level experience or an associate degree with related experience is required, plus a valid driver’s license.