Low Voltage Technician – Mid to Senior Level

Location: Virginia Beach, VA / Hampton Roads

Employment Type: Temp-to-Full-Time | Field-Based

Experience: 3+ Years Preferred

About the Opportunity

We’re hiring experienced Low Voltage Technicians to join a growing telecommunications and network infrastructure team supporting commercial projects throughout the Virginia Beach and Hampton Roads area.

This opportunity is ideal for technicians who have developed a strong foundation in structured cabling and low-voltage systems and are ready to take greater ownership of installations, testing, troubleshooting, and project execution.

You’ll work on a variety of commercial projects involving structured cabling, fiber optics, network infrastructure, security, access control, AV, and other low-voltage technologies.

We’re looking for dependable, technically skilled professionals who take pride in their work, can operate independently in the field, and understand the importance of delivering quality installations safely and efficiently.

What You’ll Do

As a Mid-to-Senior Level Low Voltage Technician, you’ll be responsible for performing and supporting low-voltage installations across commercial construction, retrofit, and infrastructure upgrade projects.

Responsibilities may include:

Independently install, pull, route, dress, label, and secure low-voltage cabling in commercial environments
Install and terminate CAT5e/CAT6/CAT6A, coax, fiber optic, and other structured cabling systems
Perform copper and fiber termination, testing, certification, and troubleshooting
Install and organize network racks, cabinets, patch panels, cable trays, pathways, and related infrastructure
Install and support low-voltage equipment, including network switches, wireless access points, cameras, access control devices, and AV components
Interpret blueprints, schematics, cable schedules, scopes of work, and installation drawings
Independently identify and troubleshoot cabling, connectivity, and installation issues
Perform cable testing using appropriate industry-standard testing and certification equipment
Ensure installations meet project specifications, quality standards, and applicable cabling requirements
Assist with bonding, grounding, firestopping, and other installation requirements
Support commercial retrofit projects, equipment upgrades, and infrastructure expansions
Coordinate with Lead Technicians, Superintendents, and project leadership to maintain project schedules and quality expectations
Identify potential installation challenges, material shortages, and project delays before they impact progress
Maintain accurate documentation of completed work, testing results, and project updates
Provide guidance and hands-on support to junior technicians when needed
Follow all job-site safety procedures, PPE requirements, and company quality standards

Experienced technicians may also be asked to take ownership of specific installation activities, assist with coordinating small teams, and serve as a technical resource on assigned projects.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking technicians with a strong understanding of commercial low-voltage installations who are comfortable working independently and contributing to successful project delivery.

Preferred Experience & Technical Skills

3+ years of hands-on experience in commercial low-voltage, telecommunications, or structured cabling installations
Strong experience installing, terminating, and testing CAT5e/CAT6/CAT6A cabling
Experience working with fiber optic cabling, including installation, termination, and testing
Ability to independently complete cabling installations with minimal supervision
Experience troubleshooting connectivity, cabling, and low-voltage system issues
Familiarity with cable testing and certification equipment
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and installation drawings
Experience installing racks, cabinets, patch panels, cable supports, and associated infrastructure
Understanding of commercial construction environments and installation practices
Working knowledge of industry cabling standards, color codes, labeling requirements, bonding, grounding, and firestopping
Experience working with access control, CCTV, security, AV, or wireless infrastructure is a plus

Additional Skills That Will Set You Apart

Experience serving as a senior technician or informal team lead on commercial projects
Ability to mentor or provide technical guidance to junior technicians
Experience identifying and resolving complex installation challenges
Fiber optic splicing, testing, or troubleshooting experience
Familiarity with Fluke testing equipment, OTDRs, or other fiber and copper certification tools
BICSI, OSHA 10/30, manufacturer-specific, or other relevant industry certifications
Experience supporting multiple commercial projects or working across different job sites

Basic Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent relevant experience
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Ability to travel between commercial job sites throughout the Virginia Beach and surrounding Hampton Roads territory
Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating with field teams and project leadership
Comfortable using smartphones, tablets, or other technology for field communication and documentation
Ability to meet applicable job-site background, drug screening, and employment verification requirements
Commitment to workplace safety, professionalism, and quality workmanship

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This is an opportunity to join a growing organization supporting commercial telecommunications and network infrastructure projects throughout the region.

You’ll have the opportunity to:

Work on diverse commercial projects involving multiple low-voltage technologies
Apply and expand your technical expertise across structured cabling, fiber, security, and network infrastructure
Take greater ownership of installations and field responsibilities
Work alongside experienced technicians and project leadership
Develop additional troubleshooting, testing, and technical leadership skills
Build a long-term career with potential advancement into Lead Technician, Superintendent, or other field leadership opportunities

This position offers a temp-to-full-time employment opportunity for technicians interested in establishing a long-term career with the organization.

Work Environment

This is a physically active, field-based position performed primarily on commercial construction, installation, and retrofit job sites.

Candidates should be comfortable:

Standing, walking, and moving throughout active job sites for extended periods
Working on ladders and aerial lifts when properly trained
Bending, kneeling, crouching, and working in confined or overhead spaces
Installing cabling above ceilings, within walls, and through designated pathways
Lifting and moving tools, equipment, cable, and materials weighing up to approximately 50 lbs.
Working indoors and outdoors depending on project requirements
Traveling between assigned project sites throughout the Hampton Roads area
Occasionally adjusting work schedules based on project timelines and customer needs

Reasonable accommodations may be available for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Ready for Your Next Opportunity?

If you’re an experienced Low Voltage Technician who takes pride in delivering quality work, enjoys solving technical challenges, and is looking for an opportunity to continue growing professionally, we’d like to hear from you.

Apply today to learn more about this Mid-to-Senior Level Low Voltage Technician opportunity in the Virginia Beach / Hampton Roads area.

Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance

Work Location: In person

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