What are the responsibilities and job description for the Low Voltage Cabling Technician position at Magna5?
Description
Title: Cabling Technician
Location:
Bucks County, PA and NJ
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Low Voltage Cabling Technician who takes pride in clean, reliable installations and enjoys hands-on problem solving. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience installing, terminating, and testing structured cabling systems for voice, data, and low-voltage networks. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a crew in commercial, industrial, and occasionally residential environments.
Responsibilities
- Install, route, and secure Cat 5e, Cat 6, and fiber-optic cabling per TIA/EIA standards
- Terminate cables (RJ45, patch panels, connectors) accurately and neatly
- Build and maintain cable pathways, supports (racks, conduits), j-hooks, and more
- Perform testing, labeling, and clear documentation with approved tools
- Diagnose and resolve connectivity or cabling issues efficiently
- Read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, and wiring diagrams
- Work safely and collaboratively—whether solo or within a crew
- Keep your workspace organized and clean
- Communicate project status with managers, clients, and team members
- Follow safety protocols and OSHA/company policies at all times
Requirements
Required:
- 1–2 years of structured cabling, data-communications wiring, or low-voltage installation experience
- Proficient with Cat 5e, Cat 6, and/or fiber-optic termination and testing
- Skilled at cable management, labeling, and documentation
- Confident using hand and power tools safely
- Comfortable working on ladders, lifts, and in tight spaces
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
Preferred
- BICSI Installer or equivalent certification.
- Experience with coaxial cable, AV cabling, or security/access control wiring.
- Knowledge of PoE and network device installation.
Physical Requirements
- Lift and carry up to 50 lbs
- Stand, bend, kneel, and reach for extended periods
- Flexible to travel to job sites across PA and NJ
Work Perks
We Believe a Great Technician Deserves Great Rewards
- Competitive compensation (above industry average in Bucks County—let's talk specifics)
- Paid Time Off: generous vacation, plus holiday and floating time off
- Performance Bonuses: based on individual and company outcomes
- Flexible, Top-Tier Health Coverage: medical, dental, and vision plans
- 401(k) with Employer Match – a smart move for your future
- Life & Disability Insurance: tailored to fit your needs
- Certification Sponsorship: we'll fully reimburse approved professional development that helps you grow
Magna5 Values
- Win Together – We collaborate with clients and across the Magna5 team to provide complete solutions for every IT challenge.
- Respond Fast – When clients or teammates reach out, we answer with urgency, assembling the needed expertise to provide quick and accurate resolutions.
- Earn Trust – We strive to earn and keep the trust of our clients and teammates through our actions every day, fulfilling every promise we make.
- Stay Transparent – No secrets and no surprises. We respect our clients and one another by providing candid assessments and complete, accessible information.
- Think Ahead – "Good enough" isn't good enough. We strive to be the best. Our team members are proactive with our problem solving and work to stay on the leading edge of new technologies that drive client success.
What We Do
Magna5 is a rapidly growing IT Managed Service Provider delivering cybersecurity, private and public cloud hosting, backup and disaster recovery and other advanced services from mid-market to enterprise customers nationwide, including leaders within the education, healthcare, government, financial services, manufacturing, and other industry segments. We integrate advancements in technology and processes to drive businesses forward. As a trusted managed services provider, we bring together the right mix of managed IT services, security, and network connectivity, fully managed by our team of experts 24/7/365. Our passion is to help companies function better, faster, and smarter. We offer an exciting and collaborative environment, with growth potential. For more information, visit our website
Salary : $60,000 - $90,000
