Low Voltage Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Low Voltage Technician

FUNCTION : Orbit Farm Technologies

SUB FUNCTION : Service Delivery

REPORT TO : General Manager

CLASSIFICATION : Non-Exempt

LOCATION : Cedar Rapids, IA

EDUCATION : Bachelor’s degree in computer science preferred

EXPERIENCE : 1+ years telecommunications field services experience preferred

Who Are We Looking For

Orbit Farm Technologies partners with farms across the U.S. to drive advancements in agricultural technology. By building customized technology plans aligned with each farm’s unique goals, we provide IT expertise that integrates seamlessly into our partners' teams.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of farm technology by implementing innovative solutions across all clients. You will play a crucial role in designing, installing and maintaining low voltage systems for our clients. This could include technologies such as structured cabling, security systems, DAS and fixed wireless system installation and other cutting-edge technologies that play a vital role in revolutionizing how technology supports the agricultural landscape.

If you're ready to combine tech innovation with real-world impact, this is the role for you!

What You Will Accomplish and Experience

• Interpret and follow work orders, blueprints, datasheets, site drawings, and project plans to determine tasks and requirements.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and rented equipment while adhering to strict safety protocols.
• Install, terminate, and organize low voltage and network cabling efficiently and professionally.
• Test and verify the integrity of network cable runs (Ethernet) to ensure proper functionality.
• Install and configure network equipment such as firewalls, patch panels, switches, and access points.
• Perform field installations of equipment, including camera systems, access control hardware, wall-mounted monitors, and television systems.
• Conduct maintenance and repair work on towers and field equipment using hand or power tools.
• Inspect completed work to ensure proper installation, including tight hardware, leveled antennas, secure hangers, adequate support, and effective weatherproofing.
• Work comfortably on ladders, scaffolding and confined spaces, such as attics.
• Run and secure appropriate power, grounding, or coaxial cables for equipment installations.
• Perform rooftop site surveys, noting structural geometry, sizes, and conditions.
• Prepare detailed reports on project status, progress, and other work details using computer software.
• Serve as a professional company representative to clients, maintaining strong relationships and effective communication.
• Assist in coordinating site access and equipment rentals as required for project needs.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail, quality standards, and adherence to safety guidelines in all tasks.

Desirable Previous Skills

Why Orbit Farm Technologies ( A CCR Technologies Company )

CCR is a privately held corporation that was founded in 1986 that provides technology services to large and small businesses nation-wide from our location in Cedar Rapids, IA. Our achievements include :

Learn more about CCR and our values : https : / / ccr.net / about -us /

CCR offers a unique work-life balance and environment. Our competitive benefits package includes free daily lunch for employees, gym membership reimbursement, health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and paid holidays, a 401k program, quarterly profit sharing, short & long term disability and life insurance and lots of development opportunities to help you grow your professional career.

Learn about our culture : https : / / www.greatplacetowork.com / certified -company / 1206043

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