Low Voltage Technician​/Power Limited Technician in Waconia

Job Description

Salary: $38-50 / hr

Low Voltage Technician / Power Limited Technician

Laketown Electric is a large commercial and industrial electrical contractor with offices in the Twin Cities and Mankato, MN. Our projects consist of the maintenance and construction of healthcare facilities, commercial buildings, institutional and industrial facilities.

Established in 1975, Laketown Electric is celebrating its 50th year in business. Thanks to our best backlog ever, we have consistent work well through 2026 and beyond.

We are seeking a Lead Power-Limited Technician to run medium to large commercial low-voltage projects from start to finish.

This will be an on-site position Monday-Friday 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM depending on jobsite needs.

• Install, terminate, test and troubleshoot Cat6/6a and fiber optics.
• Install lighting controls, structured cabling systems, paging systems, and camera systems.
• Read/interpret large building blueprints and make changes when necessary.
• Label and certify installed systems for easy identification per provided plans.
• Build out new closets including cabinets, racks, ladder racks, and neatly install cabling systems.
• Start and finish small to medium scale commercial buildings as a job lead.
• Mentor and train apprentices on the job as necessary.
• Walkthrough site with PM to determine best cabling routes and project needs.
• Install according to specifications and plans.
• Maintain the project schedule and stay on or under budget.

• 4-5+ years of low voltage experience installing Cat6 and fiber optic systems in a commercial environment.
• PLT license (required).
• Valid driver's license.
• BICSI INST1, INSTC, INSTF (BICSI Technician).

• Install neatly and efficiently.
• Interface with clients, GCs, and project IT coordination.
• Be 100% self-motivated.
• Read through specifications on each site to adhere to contract documents while keeping installs up to code.
• Assume authority and responsibility for apprentices working under you.
• Keep up with project schedules and timelines.

• Pre on the job Safety training.
• OSHA 10.
• Training provided on hire.
• TE350: BICSI TECH training/certification.
• Continuing education for BICSI certs.
• PLT continuing education.
• Manufacturing training.

$38-50/hr

• 100% paid individual health, dental, vision and basic life insurance.
• 401k program with match.
• PTO.
• Bonuses based on merit, teamwork, and production.
• Phone stipend.
• Company vehicle and gas card.
• Yearly tool allowance.
• Paid continuing education.