Low-Voltage Wiring Technician

Company: Harvest Tech Solutions

Position Overview

Harvest Tech Solutions is seeking a reliable, experienced Low-Voltage Wiring Technician to perform network cabling installations and other low-voltage wiring projects at commercial facilities. The primary focus of this role is running, terminating, testing, and organizing low-voltage cables to support network infrastructure and IT systems.

The ideal Low-Voltage Wiring Technician will be dependable, resourceful, and capable of working independently at off-site locations with minimal supervision. This position is primarily focused on the physical installation of low-voltage wiring rather than general IT help desk support.

Key Responsibilities

• Run low-voltage cabling, including Cat5e and Cat6 Ethernet cables, throughout commercial buildings.

• Install network cables through ceilings, walls, cable trays, conduits, and other pathways.

• Terminate cables at network jacks, patch panels, and other connection points.

• Install and organize network cabling in IDF/MDF closets and telecommunications rooms.

• Label, test, and troubleshoot cable runs to ensure proper connectivity.

• Assist with installing network racks, patch panels, wall plates, and other cabling infrastructure.

• Follow cable management best practices and maintain neat, organized installations.

• Coordinate with IT personnel and building contacts to ensure work is completed according to project requirements.

• Identify and report wiring issues, installation obstacles, and infrastructure concerns.

• Maintain a professional attitude while working in commercial buildings and occupied facilities.

Qualifications

• Experience running and terminating low-voltage cabling, preferably Cat5e and Cat6.

• Basic understanding of computer networking, Ethernet, switches, routers, and wireless access points.

• Ability to read and follow cabling plans, installation instructions, and technical specifications.

• Familiarity with cable testers and basic troubleshooting tools.

• Ability to safely work on ladders, above drop ceilings, and in wiring closets, including performing installations independently at off-site locations.

• Ability to work independently, manage assigned tasks, and complete projects efficiently.

• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the ability to independently drive to various off-site work locations.

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with commercial network infrastructure installations.

• Familiarity with PoE devices, wireless access points, and security cameras.

• Experience working in healthcare facilities, office buildings, or other commercial environments.

• Familiarity with fiber-optic cabling is a plus.

• Relevant low-voltage certifications or training are a plus.

Physical Requirements

This position requires working independently at off-site locations, with little to no assistance from other employees.

• Ability to lift, carry, and move tools, equipment, and materials weighing up to 50 pounds.

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and reach for extended periods.

• Ability to safely climb ladders and perform overhead work, including installing cables above ceilings.

• Ability to work in confined or restricted spaces and use hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment.

• Ability to independently transport equipment and complete assigned installations without requiring assistance from another employee.