Low-Voltage Cabling Technician in Columbia, South Carolina at TELCOM INC

Position Overview:
As a Low-Voltage Cabling Technician at Telcom, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting low-voltage cabling systems used in data, voice, and video networks. You will work on projects involving structured cabling, security systems, and audio/visual systems in both commercial and residential settings. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, a solid understanding of cabling standards, and be able to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, terminate, and test low-voltage cabling systems, including data, voice, and video networks.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics for cabling projects.
• Ensure all installations are completed to code and meet industry standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with existing cabling systems.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Provide exceptional customer service and communication on job sites.
• Work in compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in low-voltage cabling installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of cabling standards (e.g., TIA/EIA, NEC, etc.).
• Experience with cable testing and troubleshooting equipment.
• Ability to work with various cabling types, such as Cat5e, Cat6, fiber optics, and coaxial.
• Familiarity with industry tools and technology for low-voltage installations.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Strong communication skills and customer service orientation.
• Ability to lift and carry equipment and materials (up to 50 lbs).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with additional systems such as security cameras, access control, and audiovisual systems.
• OSHA certification or other safety-related training.
• Previous experience in commercial or residential cabling projects.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
• Training and certification opportunities.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.