Low Voltage Technician
Successful candidates with previous experience working with cables or wiring and following plans. Low Voltage Technicians are responsible for the wiring of low-voltage electronic systems, typically less than 50 volts. This includes alarm systems, security systems, fiber optic cables and CAT5 CAT6 wiring.
Low Voltage Technicians are responsible for installing cables and wires correctly to ensure the systems function properly. They do that by carrying out several duties and responsibilities outlined in the typical Low Voltage Technicians, including:
Running and connecting wiring and cables for low-voltage electronics systems
Using blueprints and other guides to configure the wiring
Organizing and labeling the lines
Testing and troubleshooting various low-voltage systems
Performing routine maintenance on the electronics
Instructing clients on how to use the systems once they're installed
Documenting the work they do on each project
Understanding of wiring and electronic systems
Ability to read blueprints, schematics and other diagrams used to explain systems
Safety-minded with attention to detail
Strong communication and customer service skills
Familiarity with electrical building codes
Ability to use power tools
Ability to work alone with no fear of heights or confined spaces