Traveling Low Voltage Technician — Cabling & Fiber Expert

Network Cabling Services - NCS; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Cabling Services (NCS) is seeking an experienced Low Voltage Service Technician to join our growing team in Houston, TX. The role focuses on troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing, and servicing low-voltage systems at commercial and industrial sites, with emphasis on safety and quality workmanship.

The ideal candidate has hands-on installation experience with Cat5e, Cat6 and fiber, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to document service activities clearly.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in low-voltage installation, service, or structured cabling.
• Hands-on experience with Cat5e, Cat6, and fiber optic cabling.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to travel to customer sites and work out of town as needed.
• Experience using cable testers and certification equipment.
• Professional email communication and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair low-voltage cabling and infrastructure issues.
• Perform service calls, maintenance, repairs, and system upgrades at customer locations.
• Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot Cat5e, Cat6, and fiber optic cabling.
• Identify and resolve connectivity issues, cable faults, and network infrastructure problems.
• Document service activities and submit reports on schedule.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Customer service

Blueprint reading

Cat5e wiring

Cat6 wiring

Fiber optic cabling

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Cable testers

Certification equipment

Fluke testing

Job description

Network Cabling Services (NCS) is seeking an experienced Low Voltage Service Technician to join our growing team in Houston, TX. The role focuses on troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing, and servicing low-voltage systems at commercial and industrial sites, with emphasis on safety and quality workmanship.

The ideal candidate has hands-on installation experience with Cat5e, Cat6 and fiber, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to document service activities clearly.