Low Voltage Technician 3

Amteck, LLC; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Amteck, LLC is seeking a skilled technician to lead a team for installing and troubleshooting low-voltage systems in Lexington, Kentucky. The role requires at least four years of experience and strong project management skills.

Qualified candidates will benefit from medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, and time off. Join us to uphold the Amteck Way that emphasizes safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• At least four years of verified experience with low-voltage systems and cabling.
• Experience with Infrastructure (ITS), Access Control/Security Cameras (CCTV), Paging, Copper, Fiber.
• Certification or ability to obtain Unicam and Mini-Com fiber terminations.
• Excellent record-keeping and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of technicians to install, repair, and troubleshoot low-voltage systems.
• Assist the Site Superintendent and provide leadership.
• Maintain inventory and materials at the assigned site.
• Ensure compliance with BICSI, ANSI, TIA standards.

Skills

Low-voltage systems and cabling

Project workflow planning

Installing and troubleshooting systems

UPS systems installation

Record-keeping and documentation

Customer-relation skills

Blueprint interpretation

Job description

Amteck is a nationally recognized electrical design‑build contractor.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 4–6 technicians to install, repair, terminate, certify, and troubleshoot low voltage systems and cabling.
• Assist the Site Superintendent and assume their responsibilities when needed.
• Provide leadership, communication, and decision‑making skills while continuously developing these abilities.
• Train, supervise, and work with other technicians.
• Determine and complete installation pathways with minimal instruction or supervision.
• Install, repair, terminate, certify, and label cabling for Infrastructure (ITS), Access Control/Security Cameras (CCTV), and Paging systems.
• Install devices for Access Control/Security Cameras (CCTV), Access Points (Wi‑Fi), and Paging systems.
• Assist with service calls that involve troubleshooting faults in Copper (analog), Fiber (Audio/Visual), Cameras (CCTV) systems.
• Maintain inventory and materials at the assigned site.
• Plan and communicate task schedules and goals with the manager.
• Build out MDF, IDF, enclosures, ladder trays, baskets, and install 2‑4 post racks independently.
• Perform punch‑down, routing, labeling, and dressing of all cabling entering racks or enclosures.
• Install and maintain Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems in racks or enclosures.
• Identify and differentiate Multi‑Mode and Single‑Mode fiber; use certifiers to interpret copper and fiber test results.
• Participate in leadership training opportunities.
• Identify and communicate delays or obstacles to supervisors.
• Adhere to BICSI, ANSI, TIA standards and NEC codes for low‑voltage installations.
• Terminate data jacks and mod plugs; feed cable, wire, and fibers safely.
• Operate, maintain, and interpret test equipment; upload results to the proper location.
• Print labels per job specifications; cross‑connect or patch in copper or fiber as designed.
• Maintain detailed records of device and cabling locations.
• Ensure firestopping, riser versus plenum compliance.
• Collaborate with other construction trades in a safe and productive manner.
• Handle small electronic parts with skillful manipulation.
• Work in confined areas, overhead, at heights, and in varied weather conditions.
• Work quickly in emergency situations and perform under pressure.
• Complete tasks accurately, seek guidance when unclear, and transition to new tasks promptly.
• Learn job‑related material through peers, supervisors, and company training.
• Accountable for tools and materials used on the jobsite.
• Obtain required Amteck safety certifications; communicate safety deficiencies.

Qualifications

• At least four (4) years of verified experience with low‑voltage systems and cabling.
• Ability to plan project workflow based on design basis and task efficiency.
• Experience installing, troubleshooting, or maintaining any of the following systems: Infrastructure (ITS), Access Control/Security Cameras (CCTV), Paging, Copper, Fiber, Audio/Visual, Access Points (Wi‑Fi).
• Certification or ability to obtain Unicam and Mini‑Com fiber terminations.
• Proficiency with MDF, IDF, enclosures, ladder trays, baskets, and 2‑4 post rack installation.
• Experience with punch‑down, routing, labeling, and dressing of cabling.
• Experience installing UPS systems.
• Understanding of Multi‑Mode versus Single‑Mode fiber and proper termination.
• Proficiency with test equipment, interpreting copper and fiber results, and using Fluke testing software.
• Ability to use Fluke software, COINS, Box, Microsoft Office, and related applications.
• Excellent record‑keeping and documentation skills.
• Knowledge of BICSI, ANSI, TIA, NEC codes for low‑voltage installation.
• Proficiency in measuring to 1/16 inch with a tape measure.
• Will provide personal hand tools within 30 days of employment as per Amteck’s tool list.
• Basic customer‑relationship skills and eagerness to grow that skill.
• Safe operation of hand and power tools.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, wire maps, and other drawings, including enclosure specifications.
• Physical ability to meet job requirements and travel as needed.
• Demonstrates Amteck’s Core Values and the Amteck Way in daily work activities.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Other benefits as provided by Amteck.

Core Values

The Amteck Way – Safety, Quality, & Customer Satisfaction.