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Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Low Voltage Cabling & Camera Installation Technician responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting low-voltage infrastructure, including structured cabling systems, CCTV/security cameras, access control systems, network equipment, and related hardware. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in cabling, camera installation, testing, and field support activities across commercial and enterprise environments. Job Duties: * Core Responsibilities
* Install, route, and secure low-voltage cabling including Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, fiber optic, coaxial, and speaker wire.
* Terminate cables using RJ45 connectors, patch panels, keystone jacks, and fiber connectors (LC/SC/ST).
* Build and organize telecom racks, cabinets, and cable management systems.
* Perform cable testing, certification, and troubleshooting using tools such as Fluke testers and tone generators.
* Read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, and wiring schematics to plan cable pathways and device locations.
* Run cable through walls, ceilings, conduit, trays, and outdoor routes while following building codes and safety standards.
* Install and support low-voltage systems including network equipment, CCTV cameras, access control hardware, and A/V systems.
* Ensure compliance with TIA/EIA cabling standards and company quality guidelines.
* Document work through labeling, as-built drawings, and installation notes.
* Work with project managers, electricians, IT staff, and other trades to coordinate installation needs.
* Provide maintenance and troubleshooting for existing cabling infrastructure.
* Physical & On-Site Duties
* Use ladders, lifts, power tools, and hand tools safely.
* Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
* Handle jobsite communication and client interactions professionally. Key Responsibilities: Low Voltage Cabling * Install, terminate, label, and test Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, fiber optic, and coaxial cabling. * Perform cable routing through conduits, ceilings, walls, and cable trays. * Install patch panels, racks, cabinets, and cable management systems. * Ensure all cabling installations comply with industry standards and customer requirements. * Document cabling layouts, pathways, and labeling schemes. Camera & Security System Installation * Install and configure CCTV, IP cameras, NVR/DVR systems, and associated equipment. * Mount cameras and ensure proper positioning, focus, and coverage. * Configure camera connectivity, network settings, and recording parameters. * Test and troubleshoot video surveillance systems. * Support access control systems, card readers, intercoms, and security devices as required. Network & Technical Support * Install and connect network switches, wireless access points, and related low-voltage equipment. * Perform cable certification and testing using industry-standard tools. * Diagnose and resolve cabling, connectivity, and camera-related issues. * Coordinate with project managers, customers, and technical teams during deployments. * Maintain accurate installation records and completion reports. Safety & Compliance * Follow company safety policies and site-specific regulations. * Operate ladders, lifts, and hand/power tools safely. * Maintain clean and organized work areas. * Adhere to installation standards, quality guidelines, and project schedules. * Participate in transition, transformation, and process-improvement programs. Required Qualifications: * High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent. * 2-5 years of experience in low-voltage cabling and security camera installation. * Experience with structured cabling installations (Cat5e/Cat6/Fiber). * Knowledge of CCTV, IP cameras, NVR/DVR platforms, and access control systems. * Ability to read blueprints, site drawings, and wiring diagrams. * Experience using cable testers, certification tools, and hand/power tools. * Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to client locations. * Preferred Qualifications & Skills: * Structured Cabling (Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A/Fiber) * CCTV & IP Camera Installation * Access Control Systems * Network Infrastructure * Cable Testing & Certification * Rack & Cabinet Installation * Troubleshooting & Field Support * Documentation & Reporting Compensation: We provide a competitive pay and benefits package. This position is offering a salary range of $52,000-$55,000 Belcan considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law. www.belcan.com Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.