What are the responsibilities and job description for the Low Voltage Technician position at Data Frog?
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Low Voltage Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting a wide range of low-voltage systems, including telecommunications, data cabling, security systems, and fiber optic networks. Your expertise will ensure the seamless operation of communication and network infrastructure across various facilities. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, utilize advanced diagnostic tools, and deliver exceptional service to clients. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for technology and problem-solving, this role is perfect for you!
Duties
- Install, configure, and maintain low-voltage systems such as CCTV surveillance, access control, VoIP telephony, Ethernet networks, and fiber optic systems.
- Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications to ensure accurate system installation and troubleshooting.
- Conduct fiber splicing and termination to establish reliable high-speed data connections.
- Perform network wiring, structured cabling installation (including Cat5, Cat6), and equipment rack setup in data centers or communication rooms.
- Use diagnostic tools such as ohmmeters, telecommunications testing equipment, and RF testers to identify issues with electrical or network systems.
- Troubleshoot equipment failures in telecommunications systems, routers (including Cisco and Juniper), switches, and related hardware.
- Collaborate with clients on service calls to diagnose problems quickly and provide effective solutions while maintaining excellent customer service standards.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Low Voltage Technician or Service Technician within telecommunications or networking environments.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems including AC/DC wiring and NEC (National Electrical Code) standards.
- Hands-on experience with fiber optic splicing, cable termination (Cat5/Cat6), and structured cabling installation.
- Familiarity with computer networking concepts such as LAN/WAN configurations, Ethernet protocols, Cisco routers, Juniper devices, and VoIP systems.
- Ability to read schematics and technical manuals accurately; experience with telecommunication testing equipment is preferred.
- Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, diagnostic devices, and safety equipment required for electrical work.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly to clients.
- Relevant certifications such as BICSI certification or equivalent are highly desirable; prior experience working with data centers or in IT environments is a plus.
Join our team to help build reliable communication infrastructure that keeps businesses connected! We value proactive problem solvers who are eager to learn new skills and deliver top-tier service in every project they undertake.
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $35