What are the responsibilities and job description for the Low Voltage Technician position at Data Frog?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Low Voltage Technician and become a vital part of designing, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting sophisticated telecommunications and low-voltage systems. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects involving fiber optic systems, structured cabling, CCTV, VoIP, and network infrastructure. As a Low Voltage Technician, you will be instrumental in ensuring the seamless operation of communication systems across diverse environments, delivering exceptional service and technical expertise. Your hands-on skills will directly contribute to the reliability and efficiency of critical communication networks.
Responsibilities
- Install, test, and troubleshoot low-voltage electrical systems including fiber optic cabling, structured cabling (Cat5, Cat6), and telecommunication wiring.
- Conduct fiber splicing and fiber optic systems installation to ensure high-quality data transmission.
- Set up and configure network equipment such as Cisco routers, Juniper devices, and Avaya communication systems.
- Perform cable termination, wiring, and equipment troubleshooting utilizing diagnostic tools like ohmmeters and telecommunications testing equipment.
- Maintain detailed schematics, wiring diagrams, and system documentation for all installed systems.
- Support field service operations by diagnosing issues with telephony, CCTV cameras (including IP-based systems), Ethernet networks, and radio frequency (RF) testing.
- Collaborate with clients to provide excellent customer service during system installation and maintenance activities while adhering to NEC (National Electrical Code) standards.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Low Voltage Technician or Service Technician working with telecommunications or data center environments.
- Strong knowledge of computer networking concepts including LAN/WAN setup, network wiring, and network installation best practices.
- Hands-on experience with fiber splicing, fiber optic systems installation, and telecommunication testing equipment.
- Proficiency in working with hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing devices such as ohmmeters.
- Familiarity with low-voltage electrical wiring standards (NEC compliant) and structured cabling installation techniques.
- Ability to read schematics and technical diagrams for complex communication systems.
- Excellent customer service skills combined with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues efficiently.
- Knowledge of VoIP telephony systems like Avaya or similar platforms is a plus.
Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to delivering reliable communication solutions through technical excellence!
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $40