• Low Voltage Technician

    Aerotek (Norfolk, VA)


    Job Title: Low Voltage Technician

    Job Description

    We are seeking skilled low voltage technicians to join our team in the Hampton Roads and greater Richmond areas. The role involves updating systems and installing new wiring in commercial buildings with electrical systems ranging from 0-50 volts. You will be monitoring contractors, handling materials, and executing security, audio, video access control, and telecom installations and services.

    Responsibilities

    + Install, test, terminate, and troubleshoot CAT5, CAT6, coax, and other low voltage cables for voice, data, video, and security in various settings.

    + Recognize and locate routers, switches, demarcs, phone systems, access points, printers, and fax machines.

    + Follow installation manuals to install cash registers, computers, printers, and other equipment.

    + Load and unload materials and tools safely and efficiently.

    + Install and connect copper LAN wiring, telephone wiring, and fiber optic cables following specifications.

    + Solve installation and connection problems as they arise.

    + Assimilate new methodologies and technologies related to cable installation.

    + Maintain proper documentation and paperwork.

    + Communicate effectively with customers, supervisors, and other contractors.

    + Train and supervise Assistant Cable Technicians and Helpers.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in low voltage systems, electrical work, and commercial wiring.

    + Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

    + At least 3 years of relevant experience.

    + Demonstrable technical skills in 66 BLOCK, 110 BLOCK, PATCH PANEL, and 8 PIN MOD PLUG.

    + Good driving record (DMV report required).

    + Strong computer skills, including proficiency with tablets and smartphones.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Electrical experience and fiber experience are beneficial.

    + BICSI certification is a plus.

    + DCJS certification is advantageous.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a dynamic team that values flexibility and provides opportunities for growth. Enjoy the benefits of working in a stable company that values its employees and avoids layoffs by hiring only when necessary.

     

    Work Environment

     

    Work will be conducted primarily in retail and commercial spaces, including grocery stores, clothing stores, and restaurants. The schedule requires flexibility with rotating night/day shifts and potential out-of-town assignments. The company maintains a strict no-smoking policy and hires with a focus on long-term stability.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Norfolk, Virginia.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $30.00/hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

     

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following:

    • Medical, dental & vision

    • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

    • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

    • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

    • Short and long-term disability

    • Health Spending Account (HSA)

    • Transportation benefits

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Norfolk,VA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 13, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.