Low Voltage Technician

Low Voltage Technician

Location: Newtown, CT
Job Type: Full-Time

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Low Voltage Technician to join a growing team. This is a hands-on, high-impact role for an experienced professional who can take ownership of projects, work independently in the field, and support project execution across a wide range of low-voltage installations.
This opportunity is ideal for a technician who wants to move beyond task-based work and into a role with greater responsibility, autonomy, and career growth potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot structured cabling systems, including:
  • Cat5e
  • Cat6
  • Cat6a
  • Fiber optic cabling
• Install and service low-voltage systems, including:
  • Access control systems (door controllers, badge readers, etc.)
  • Security and surveillance systems (IP cameras, NVRs)
  • Audio/Visual systems
• Support project execution to ensure successful completion of installations and upgrades.
• Take ownership of assigned job sites by:
  • Reviewing plans and project layouts
  • Coordinating daily work activities
  • Managing project milestones and timelines
  • Ensuring quality standards are consistently met
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues during installations and service calls.
• Perform inspections, maintenance, upgrades, and repairs of existing low-voltage infrastructure.
• Maintain clean, organized, and professional job sites.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders and maintain a professional presence on-site.

Required Qualifications

• Experience as a Low Voltage Technician, Low Voltage Installer, Cable Technician, Inspector, or Audio Visual Technician.
• Strong knowledge of low-voltage cabling and structured wiring systems.
• Experience installing and troubleshooting:
  • Access control systems
  • CCTV/IP camera systems
  • Security systems
• Ability to work independently and manage projects with minimal supervision.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's license.
• T1/T2 and/or E1/E2 License preferred (where applicable).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with system installations and integration.
• OSHA 10 certification.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Experience managing job sites and coordinating project execution.
• Leadership abilities with a proactive, ownership-focused mindset.

What Makes This Opportunity Different?

This role offers the opportunity to be more than a technician. You will be a trusted contributor responsible for executing and managing critical field projects while working closely with experienced industry professionals.
This position provides:

• Increased autonomy and project ownership.
• Opportunities to develop leadership and project management skills.
• Exposure to a variety of low-voltage technologies and installations.
• The ability to make an immediate impact on project success and customer satisfaction.
• Long-term growth potential within a growing organization.

Work Environment

• Existing commercial structures and infrastructure upgrade projects.
• Maintenance, service, and retrofit work.
• Field-based work at customer locations.
• Fast-paced environment with diverse project types and technical challenges.

Why This Position Is Open

Due to continued business growth and an increasing volume of low-voltage cabling, security, and infrastructure projects, the team is seeking an experienced technician who can take ownership of projects and operate independently in the field.
The ideal candidate is someone who understands what needs to be done, takes initiative, and can help drive projects to successful completion without requiring constant supervision.
If you're an experienced Low Voltage Technician looking for a role where your expertise, accountability, and leadership are valued, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newtown, CT.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Newtown,CT.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 2026.

About TEKsystems

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