Low-Voltage Project Technician

Manatal; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking experienced Low Voltage Project Technicians for a contract-to-hire position in Cincinnati. Candidates will install, troubleshoot, and maintain cabling and access control systems in commercial environments, offering potential for long-term employment based on performance. This role requires extensive travel and provides competitive pay with comprehensive benefits upon hire.

Benefits

Medical, dental, prescription, and vision insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Company-matched 401(k) and IRA retirement savings

Qualifications

• Extensive travel availability and flexible schedule required.
• Experience troubleshooting access control systems and cabling.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record needed.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain structured cabling infrastructure.
• Run low voltage cabling and install access control systems.
• Conduct tests to verify cable systems and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Experience as a data cable technician

Knowledge of cabling infrastructure

Ability to read blueprints

Proficient with smartphones and computers

Tools

Basic telecommunications tools

PPE

Job description

Low Voltage Project Technician (Contract-to-Hire)

Cincinnati, OH| Extensive Travel Required

We are seeking experienced low-voltage project technicians for a contract-to-hire opportunity in Cincinnati and the surrounding areas. This role involves installing, troubleshooting, and repairing structured cabling and access control systems in commercial environments. Candidates should be self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of working independently to find solutions and complete projects efficiently. This position offers the potential for long-term employment based on performance. We provide competitive pay and a strong commitment to investing in our employees' success.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain structured cabling infrastructure.
• Run low voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling through concrete
• walls and limited conduit work.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot access control systems, including card readers,
• mag locks, and electronic door hardware.
• Ensure all cables are neatly tied and bundled according to safety regulations.
• Install cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct.
• Conduct tests to verify that all newly installed cabling systems and devices are fully
• operational.
• Troubleshoot cable network and access control system issues as needed.

Requirements

• Experience as a data cable technician.
• Experience installing and troubleshooting access control systems, including mag
• locks, card readers, and control panels.
• Availability for extensive travel.
• Flexible schedule, including availability for on-call, day, or night shifts as required.
• Ability to read blueprints and site maps.
• Experience in CCTV, voice, and data cabling is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of cabling infrastructure and color code identification.
• Comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights using boom or scissor lifts.
• Owns basic telecommunications tools, PPE, and has reliable transportation. Proficient with smartphones, computers, email, spreadsheets, and Microsoft
• Office.
• Experience with conduit installation is a plus.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (no DUI/DWI in the last three years).

Compensation

$28 - $40 per hour, based on experience.

Benefits (Upon Hire)

• Medical, dental, prescription, and vision insurance
• Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance
• Paid vacation and holidays
• MD Live, TriaHealth, and Legal Shield access
• Company-matched 401(k) and IRA retirement savings
• Per diem for overnight travel
• Drive time and mileage reimbursement for personal vehicle use

This contract-to-hire role is an excellent opportunity for dedicated professionals looking to grow in the low-voltage industry while working on diverse and challenging projects in Cincinnati and surrounding areas.