Traveling Low Voltage Lead: Data & Access Control Tech

Wachter, Inc.; Nashville (TN); Remote; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Life, AD&D, LTD insurance

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA

Per-Diem for overnight travel

Drive time and mileage paid

Company vehicle after 2-4 weeks

Job summary

Wachter, Inc. is hiring for Low Voltage Lead Project Technicians to support service and large project work across the United States. This role requires travel up to 95% and independent work to install, troubleshoot, and maintain various cabling infrastructures in commercial settings.

Ideal candidates will have data cabling experience, knowledge of industry standards, and the ability to read blueprints. Certifications are a plus, with a strong emphasis on customer communication and teamwork

Qualifications

• Experience as a Data Cable Technician.
• Available for extensive travel nationwide.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards (BICSI, NEC, TIA/EIA).
• Industry-specific certifications (BICSI, Systimax, Panduit, Beldon, Corning) are a huge plus.
• Capable of reading blueprints and site maps.
• Experience in CCTV, voice, and data cabling is a plus.
• Excellent customer relationship and communication skills; verbal and written.
• Must be comfortable working unsupervised and collaborating with teams of 4 to 20 technicians.
• Knowledgeable in identifying color codes and working in cramped spaces.
• Ability to operate a BOOM or scissor lift and work at heights above 40 feet.
• Has basic telecommunication tools, PPE, and reliable transportation.
• Must have knowledge of cabling infrastructure; conduit installation is a plus.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; no DUI/DWI in last 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of cabling infrastructure.
• Run low voltage cabling in commercial buildings and drill concrete walls.
• Ensure cables are neatly tied and bundled per safety regs.
• Install cable support structures such as j-hooks and cable racks.
• Repair cable poles and towers.
• Test to ensure systems and devices are operational.
• Troubleshoot issues with the cable network.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Maintain Wachter's high standard of quality, professionalism, and safety.

Skills

Data Cable Technician

Reading blueprints

Color codes

Customer communication

Team collaboration (4–20 techs)

CCTV/voice/data cabling

Willingness to travel nationwide

Safety awareness

Tools

Boom lift operation

Scissor lift operation

Telecom tools

PPE knowledge

Cabling infrastructure know-how

Job description

Wachter, Inc. is hiring for Low Voltage Lead Project Technicians to support service and large project work across the United States. This role requires travel up to 95% and independent work to install, troubleshoot, and maintain various cabling infrastructures in commercial settings.

Ideal candidates will have data cabling experience, knowledge of industry standards, and the ability to read blueprints. Certifications are a plus, with a strong emphasis on customer communication and teamwork