Low Voltage/Access Control Lead Project Technician

Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join the Wachter family and chart your career path! Wachter is accepting applications for Low Voltage Lead Project Technicians for service and large project work at various locations across the United States. This position requires technicians to travel up to 95% of the time.We seek self-motivated and reliable technicians for service and special installation projects, who can work independently and find solutions to complete the job. Long-term employment with competitive pay and exceptional benefits for qualified candidates. We value relationships and invest in our employees.Benefits Package: Company Paid!Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision BenefitsLife, AD&D, and LTD insurancePaid Vacation and HolidaysCompany-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement SavingsPer-Diem paid when overnight travel is requiredDrive time and mileage paid for use of a personal vehicle when travel is requiredCompany vehicle could be provided after initial 2-4 weeks of employmentRequirements:Experience as a Data Cable TechnicianAvailable for extensive travel nationwide. Strong knowledge of industry standards (BICSI, NEC, TIA/EIA)Industry-specific certifications (BICSI, Systimax, Panduit, Beldon, Corning) are a huge plusCapable of reading blueprints and site mapsExperience in CCTV, voice, and data cabling is a plusExcellent customer relationship and communication skills; verbal and writtenMust be comfortable working unsupervised and also effectively communicating and collaborating with teams of 4 to 20 other technicians. Knowledgeable in identifying independent colors and learning color codesAbility to work in cramped spacesAbility to operate a BOOM or scissor lift; and ability to work at heights, of 40 plus feetHas basic telecommunication tools, PPE, and reliable transportationMust have knowledge of cabling infrastructureExperience in conduit installation is a plusValid driver's license with a clean driving record; no DUI or DWI in the last three yearsResponsibilities:Installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of various cabling infrastructureRun low voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling concrete walls and limited conduit workEnsuring all cables are neatly tied and bundled according to safety regulationsInstalling of cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerductRepairing cable poles and towersConduct tests to ensure all newly installed cables systems and component devices are operationalTroubleshoot issues with the cable networkPerform any other duties not specifically stated herein, but which your supervisor may assignMaintain the company’s high standard of quality and professionalism with regards to workmanship, customer relations, coworkers, behavior, and appearanceAdhere to all required project safety requirements as set forth by Wachter, our customers, or OSHAAbout: Wachter is a family-owned company since 1930 and we see each employee as a critical piece of the Wachter Family. With over 900 licenses across the country, Wachter serves commercial and industrial clients with the right technologies needed to keep them successful. We design, install, and maintain the technologies that keep businesses operating efficiently. Our team of dedicated electricians, engineers, and technicians provides electrical, data, security, communications, and automation services to clients in numerous industries. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.Based on experience.