Low Voltage Technician

Cal-Tex Electric, Inc.; Prior Lake (MN); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Tool Replacement benefits

Phone Stipend

Job summary

Cal-Tex Electric, Inc. is seeking a motivated Low Voltage Technician in Prior Lake, Minnesota. The ideal candidate will work on exciting projects, installing crucial low-voltage infrastructure that connects businesses. Responsibilities include installing security systems, cable management, and ensuring compliance through testing.

We offer competitive hourly pay, extensive training, and benefits like health insurance, PTO, a 401(k) plan, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort working with hand/power tools.
• Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
• A strong work ethic and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Install low-voltage infrastructure cabling in various commercial settings.
• Assist in the installation of security cameras and access control hardware.
• Install cable trays, conduits, and support structures.
• Assist with testing connectivity and labeling cables.
• Maintain a safe, clean work site.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Comfort with hand/power tools

Reliability and punctuality

Job description

Overview

Cal-Tex Systems is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Low Voltage Technician to join our team. In this role, you will work on exciting commercial, educational, and enterprise projects—installing the critical infrastructure that keeps businesses connected and secure. Whether you are an experienced tech looking for a better environment or a hands-on individual ready to learn a valuable trade, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Installation: Pull, route, support, and terminate low-voltage infrastructure cabling in various commercial settings.
• System Setup: Assist in the installation and physical mounting of security cameras, access control hardware, and audiovisual components.
• Pathways & Support: Install cable trays, J-hooks, conduits, and support structures according to project blueprints and industry standards.
• Testing & Troubleshooting: Assist with testing connectivity and labeling cables to ensure clean, certified compliance.
• Safety & Professionalism: Maintain a safe, clean work site and represent the company professionally when interacting with clients and site managers.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
• Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship.
• Opportunities for career advancement and industry certifications.
• A dynamic, collaborative, and supportive team culture.
• Health/Dental/Vision, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k) with company match, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability
• Tool Replacement benefits
• Phone Stipend

Requirements

The Basics (Required)

• Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort working with hand/power tools.
• Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
• A strong work ethic, punctuality, and a willingness to learn on the job.

Preferred Skills & Experience (A Major Plus):

• Structured Cabling: Experience routing and dressing voice/data cables (Cat6).
• Fiber Optics: Knowledge of installing, terminating, or splicing fiber optic backbones (e.g., OM3/OM4).
• Physical Security: Hands-on experience with Security Cameras (IP/Analog) and Access Control Systems (maglocks, card readers, door stations, patient safety/wander management systems).
• Network Hardware: Familiarity with mounting racks, patch panels, and network switches.