Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Lead Low Voltage Technician to oversee the installation, programming, troubleshooting, and commissioning of life safety and security systems. This role requires strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to coordinate with project managers, inspectors, and field crews to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and in compliance with all applicable codes and standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead installation, service, and commissioning of Fire Alarm, CCTV, Access Control, and Burglar Alarm systems
Supervise and mentor technicians and apprentices in the field
Read and interpret plans, specifications, and shop drawings
Program, test, and troubleshoot system components and networks
Perform system inspections, testing, and acceptance with AHJs and clients
Coordinate daily field activities and ensure quality control
Ensure compliance with NFPA, NEC, and local codes
Document work performed, as-built drawings, and service reports
Communicate effectively with project managers, customers, and other trades
Qualifications
5+ years of hands-on experience with low voltage and life safety systems
Strong working knowledge of Fire Alarm, CCTV, Access Control, and Burglar Alarm systems
Ability to lead crews and manage multiple tasks on active job sites
Proficiency in system programming, troubleshooting, and diagnostics
Ability to read blueprints and technical documentation
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Preferred / Nice To Have
NICET certification (Fire Alarm Level II–IV)
Manufacturer certifications (e.g., Honeywell, Bosch, Lenel, Genetec, Axis, Avigilon)
Experience with IP networking and structured cabling
OSHA 10/30 certification
Experience with commercial and industrial projects

Job Tags

Local area

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