Low Voltage Electrician / Technician - TRAVEL ROLE

Daedalus Industrial; Powdersville (SC); Remote; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage + daily travel per diem

Overtime Available at 1.5x

Job summary

A leading electrical solutions provider is seeking a Low Voltage Electrician/Technician to install and troubleshoot low voltage systems primarily in construction environments. The ideal candidate will have significant hands-on experience with cabling, a commitment to quality, and the ability to lead small teams. This role requires extensive travel, up to 90%, and candidates must hold OSHA 30 certification. Compensation includes an hourly wage plus daily travel per diem.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Low Voltage Electrician or similar role.
• Strong controls wiring and troubleshooting experience.
• Extensive hands-on experience terminating I/O, Cat6, and fiber optic cabling.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Willingness to travel up to 90%.

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot low voltage systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings.
• Manage scope in the field and identify potential change orders.
• Complete as-built documentation and redlines accurately.
• Communicate clearly with site supervisors and stakeholders.

Skills

Strong independent problem-solving skills

Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced construction environments

Strong communication and leadership skills

High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

Problem solving

Education

OSHA 30 Certification

Valid driver's license with clean driving record

Job description

About Daedalus Industrial

Daedalus Industrial delivers high-quality electrical and automation solutions for mission-critical environments, including data centers and industrial facilities. Our team thrives in fast-paced construction settings and is committed to safety, precision, and professionalism on every project.

Position Summary

The Low Voltage Electrician / Technician is responsible for installing, terminating, testing, and troubleshooting low voltage systems in data center and construction environments. This role requires extensive travel (up to 90%), strong controls experience, advanced cable termination skills, and the ability to maintain high workmanship standards in demanding job site conditions.

The ideal candidate is technically proficient, safety-focused, capable of leading small crews, and comfortable working independently in high-performance construction environments.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

Installation & Termination

• Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot low voltage systems.
• Perform high-quality I/O, Cat6, and fiber optic terminations, including splicing and testing.
• Install and wire control panels and control devices.
• Install conduit and pull cable.
• Maintain cable management and labeling standards.

Technical Execution

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings.
• Perform system testing, commissioning, and redline documentation.
• Diagnosing and troubleshoot wiring issues quickly under pressure.
• Support integration with Building Automation Systems (BAS).

Project Execution & Field Leadership

• Manage scope in the field and identify potential change orders.
• Assist with material planning and staging.
• Maintain schedule awareness and ensure work aligns with construction sequencing.
• Lead small crews (2–6 technicians) when required.
• Coordinate effectively with general contractors, project managers, and other trades.

Documentation & Compliance

• Complete as-built documentation and redlines accurately.
• Maintain compliance with OSHA and site-specific safety requirements.
• Adhere to all company safety standards and PPE requirements.

Professionalism & Client Interaction

• Communicate clearly with site supervisors and stakeholders.
• Maintain professionalism under pressure.
• Explain technical issues to non-technical stakeholders when necessary.
• Support conflict resolution and maintain positive job site relationships.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Proven experience as a Low Voltage Electrician or similar role.
• Strong controls wiring and troubleshooting experience.
• Extensive hands-on experience terminating I/O, Cat6, and fiber optic cabling.
• OSHA 30 Certification (required).
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.

Skills & Competencies

• Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced construction environments.
• Strong independent problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to travel extensively (up to 90%).
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

ADA & Physical Requirements

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and work for extended periods.
• Ability to work at heights using ladders, lifts, and scaffolding.
• Comfortable working in varying job conditions, including indoor and outdoor construction environments.
• Ability to travel extensively (up to 90%) and work extended hours as required by project schedules.

Location: Based in South Carolina (90% Travel Required)

Position Type: Full-Time, Hourly (Overtime Available 1.5x)

Compensation: Hourly wage + daily travel per diem

Reports To: Operations Manager