Low Voltage Cable Technician – All Experience Levels | Columbia, SC
$20–$30/hr | Weekly Pay | Benefits | Immediate Openings
Next Level Technician is hiring Low Voltage Technicians for opportunities in Columbia, SC, and surrounding areas!
We're looking for dependable, skilled technicians at Level I, Level II, Level III, and Lead levels to support a variety of commercial and industrial low voltage installations.
Whether your background is in structured cabling, access control, CCTV, fiber optics, data centers, or AV systems, we want to connect you with opportunities that match your experience.
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities will vary based on experience and project needs and may include:
Pull, route, dress, terminate, test, and label CAT5e/CAT6 cabling
Install cable pathways, J-hooks, cable trays, ladder racks, cabinets, and patch panels
Complete structured cabling installations in commercial and industrial environments
Support data center cabling, rack installations, and network infrastructure projects
Install and troubleshoot access control systems, card readers, electric strikes, mag locks, and related hardware
Install, service, and troubleshoot CCTV cameras and security systems
Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot fiber optic cabling
Assist with audio visual installations, including displays, speakers, projectors, and conferencing systems
Read blueprints, floor plans, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications
Perform testing, troubleshooting, and system commissioning as appropriate
Maintain safe work practices and high-quality installations
Qualifications
Minimum 1 year of hands-on low voltage installation or related technical experience required
Experience with structured cabling, access control, CCTV, fiber optics, data center cabling, or AV installations
Familiarity with low voltage tools, materials, and installation techniques
Ability to use hand tools, power tools, ladders, and lifts as required
Ability to follow instructions, interpret technical information, and work effectively with a team
Dependable attendance, strong work ethic, and professional communication
Basic hand tools and required PPE, including hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, hi-vis vest, and safety-toe boots
OSHA, BICSI, lift, and other industry certifications preferred but not required
Reliable transportation to job sites throughout Columbia and surrounding areas
Technician Levels & Compensation
Level I – 1+ Years: Experience with cable pulling, routing, pathway installation, and basic terminations
Level II – 2+ Years: Experience with independent cable installation, terminations, testing, and troubleshooting
Level III – 3+ Years: Advanced technical skills, blueprint interpretation, independent installations, and system troubleshooting
Lead Technician – 5+ Years Preferred: Experience leading crews, coordinating installations, resolving technical issues, and maintaining project quality
Pay: $20–$30/hr , determined by experience, skill level, and project requirements.
Benefits of Working with Next Level Technician
Weekly Pay: Consistent weekly pay
Competitive Compensation: $20–$30/hr based on experience
Benefits & Perks: PTO, medical benefits, sign-on and referral bonuses
Career Development: Opportunities for BICSI-certified training and technical advancement
Diverse Projects: Structured cabling, access control, CCTV, data centers, fiber optics, and AV
Dedicated Support: Recruiters who specialize in the low voltage industry
Nationwide Opportunities: Potential access to additional projects throughout the U.S.
About Next Level Technician
Next Level Technician is a national staffing partner specializing in low voltage and technology infrastructure professionals. We connect skilled technicians with quality opportunities while providing the support and resources needed to grow their careers.
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Looking for your next low voltage opportunity in Columbia, SC?
Apply today for immediate consideration! Our recruiting team will review your experience and connect with you about available projects that align with your skills and career goals.
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