Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking experienced Low Voltage / Access Control Lead Project Technicians for long-term projects in the Monroe, LA region.
We are looking for self-motivated, reliable leaders who can manage service and special installation projects, work independently, and consistently deliver results. Candidates should also be willing to support other structured cabling environments as needed.
Requirements
- Experience as a Low Voltage Cable Technician.
- Proven experience leading teams on multi-week projects.
- Willingness and availability to travel (100% travel required).
- Ability to work primarily nights, with flexibility for on-call, overnight, weekend, and overtime shifts.
- Strong knowledge of industry standards (BICSI, NEC, TIA / EIA).
- Industry-specific certifications (BICSI, Systimax, Panduit, Belden, Corning) are a strong plus.
- Proficient in reading blueprints, site maps, and technical documentation.
- Knowledge of Cat5 / Cat6 cabling, equipment installation (switches, bridges, Axis cameras).
- Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to execute advanced diagnostics.
- Comfortable working unsupervised and managing crews of 420 technicians.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; customer and contractor interaction required.
- Knowledge of MDFs, closeouts, and conduit installation (preferred).
- Ability to operate scissor lifts (19), work at heights, and in confined spaces.
- Must have basic telecom tools, hand tools, PPE, and reliable transportation with insurance.
- Valid drivers license with a clean driving record (no DUI / DWI in the past 3 years).
Responsibilities
Install, troubleshoot, and maintain structured cabling systems in commercial / retail environments.Run low-voltage cabling (including limited conduit work and drilling concrete walls).Install cable support systems (j-hooks, racks, innerduct).Conduct system testing to verify functionality and performance.Assist with pre-installation design and planning of technical solutions.Perform repairs, troubleshooting, and advanced problem-solving.Maintain Wachters high standards of quality, safety, professionalism, and customer satisfaction.Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors.Benefits Package (Company Paid)
Medical, Dental, Prescription, and Vision BenefitsLife, AD&D, and LTD InsurancePaid Vacation and HolidaysMD Live, TriaHealth, Legal ShieldCompany-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement SavingsPer-Diem paid when overnight travel is requiredDrive time and mileage paid when personal vehicle use is require