Security Cable Installation Technician

FIRST CALL SECURITY INNOVATIONS LLC; Texas; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

First Call Security Innovations LLC in Houston, TX is seeking a Security Cable Installation Technician to join our growing team. You will install, terminate, and test low-voltage cabling, mount cameras, and connect access control systems in both residential and commercial settings.

The role requires the ability to read blueprints and lift equipment, with a focus on safety and quality workmanship. Join a team dedicated to reliable security solutions and hands-on technical excellence.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in low-voltage cabling or security systems.
• Familiar with CCTV, access control, and intrusion alarm systems.
• Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and cable testing equipment.
• Able to work in confined spaces, heights, and varied environments.

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, and test low-voltage security cabling including coax, Cat5e/Cat6, and fiber.
• Run and route cables through walls, ceilings, conduit, and structures in residential and commercial settings.
• Mount and connect security cameras, access control panels, alarms, and related hardware.
• Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and system schematics.
• Troubleshoot and repair existing security cable infrastructure and system connections.
• Coordinate with project managers and technicians to ensure timely completion.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site in compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Low-voltage cabling

Security systems installation

CCTV

Tools & testing equipment

Blueprints & schematics

Job description

Job Description

About the Role:

First Call Security Innovations LLC is looking for a skilled Security Cable Installation Technician to join our growing team in Houston, TX. If you're passionate about hands‑on technical work and want to play a key role in keeping businesses secure, this is the opportunity for you. Come build your career with a company that values craftsmanship, reliability, and cutting‑edge security solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Install, terminate, and test low-voltage security cabling including coax, Cat5e/Cat6, and fiber optic lines
• Run and route cables through walls, ceilings, conduit, and other structures in residential and commercial settings
• Mount and connect security cameras, access control panels, alarm systems, and related hardware
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and system schematics
• Troubleshoot and repair existing security cable infrastructure and system connections
• Coordinate with project managers and other technicians to ensure timely job completion
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site in compliance with safety standards

Requirements:

• 1+ years of experience in low-voltage cabling, security systems, or structured wiring installation
• Familiarity with CCTV, access control, and intrusion alarm systems
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and cable testing equipment
• Ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and in varying environmental conditions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to pass a background check as required for security industry work

About Us:

First Call Security Innovations LLC is a trusted security solutions provider serving the Houston, TX area with a commitment to protecting what matters most. Our customers rely on us for professional installations, responsive service, and innovative security technology tailored to their needs. We foster a team‑first culture where skilled technicians are valued, supported, and given the tools they need to succeed and grow.