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Senior Low Voltage Technician
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Location: Saint James, MO
Pay: $25–$40 per hour Benefits
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Low Voltage Technician to lead installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of low voltage systems across commercial and industrial projects. This role requires strong field leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to plan and install efficient, code-compliant cable pathways and supports.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot low voltage systems including:
- Structured cabling (Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A, fiber)
- Proficient with fusion and mechanical fiber splicing
- Installing CCTV, access control, and intrusion alarm systems
- Installing Wireless systems, AV, intercom, and paging systems
- Determine the best routing and pathway for cabling, I.E. cable tray, J-hooks, conduit, innerduct, and other support systems
- Design, install, and secure cable supports in accordance with BICSI, NEC, manufacturer guidelines, and best practices
- Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and site conditions to plan installations
- Lead job sites and coordinate work with project managers, GCs, and other trades
- Perform system testing, labeling, and documentation to industry standards
- Troubleshoot system and infrastructure issues efficiently
- Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and code requirements
- Mentor and train junior technicians as needed
- Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, safe job site
Required Qualifications
- 5 years of hands-on low voltage experience
- Proven experience planning and installing cable pathways and supports
- Strong knowledge of structured cabling standards and low voltage systems
- Ability to work independently and lead field activities
- Experience reading blueprints and construction drawings
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Industry certifications (BICSI, NICET, manufacturer certifications)
- Fiber termination and testing experience
- Experience with cable tray, conduit bending, and pathway layout
- Experience leading crews or acting as a lead technician
- Knowledge of IP-based security and networked systems
Bonus Incentive
- $1,000 bonus after 90 days for BICSI certification holders
Benefits
- 50% company-paid employee health insurance
- 100% company-paid AD&D, Life Insurance, and Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Vision and dental insurance available
- Paid time off and holidays
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance (if applicable)
- Ongoing training and certification opportunities
- Career advancement within a stable and growing company
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Terminating fiber optic cables: 5 years (Required)
- Terminating CAT6/CAT6A: 5 years (Required)
- planning and installing cable pathways and supports: 5 years (Required)
- using OTDR, Fluke Testers, and cable certifies: 5 years (Required)
- Leading job sites: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- BICSI Certification (Preferred)
- OSHA 10 (Preferred)
- OSHA 30 (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $40