Low Voltage / Network Infrastructure & Access Control Technician (Contract)
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Low Voltage / Network Infrastructure & Access Control Technician to support commercial IT infrastructure projects involving structured cabling, network cabinet installations, Wi-Fi and security camera deployments, and electronic door access systems.
The ideal candidate has experience installing low-voltage cabling, mounting network equipment, relocating network cabinets, terminating Cat6 cabling, installing access control hardware, and ensuring clean, professional installations. This is a hands-on field role requiring attention to detail, professionalism, and the ability to work independently while coordinating with clients and project managers.
This position focuses on physical installation and infrastructure deployment . Configuration of network equipment, wireless access points, and cameras will be completed by the client.
Key Responsibilities
Structured Cabling
Access Control Installation
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Low Voltage / Network Infrastructure & Access Control Technician to support commercial IT infrastructure projects involving structured cabling, network cabinet installations, Wi-Fi and security camera deployments, and electronic door access systems.
The ideal candidate has experience installing low-voltage cabling, mounting network equipment, relocating network cabinets, terminating Cat6 cabling, installing access control hardware, and ensuring clean, professional installations. This is a hands-on field role requiring attention to detail, professionalism, and the ability to work independently while coordinating with clients and project managers.
This position focuses on physical installation and infrastructure deployment . Configuration of network equipment, wireless access points, and cameras will be completed by the client.
Key Responsibilities
Structured Cabling
- Install, pull, label, terminate, and test Cat5e/Cat6 cabling
- Install new data drops for wireless access points, cameras, workstations, and network equipment
- Terminate patch panels, keystone jacks, and patch cords
- Maintain cable management standards and proper labeling
- Verify cable continuity and performance through testing
- Relocate and install network cabinets and wall-mounted racks
- Mount and organize switches, UPS systems, and patch panels
- Re-terminate existing network cabling during cabinet relocations
- Assist with ISP cutovers and network cabinet migrations
- Maintain organized rack layouts and cable management
- Install and mount wireless access points
- Mount security cameras
- Install required cabling back to network cabinets
- Ensure proper placement and clean cable routing
Access Control Installation
- Install electronic door readers and door hubs
- Install and wire electric strikes
- Wire Request-to-Exit (REX) and Request-to-Enter (REN) devices
- Configure door schedules, user groups, and reader assignments within UniFi Access
- Test access control functionality and door operation
- Follow project scope, floor plans, and wiring diagrams
- Coordinate work with project managers and client contacts
- Complete installations according to industry best practices
- Document completed work and report project progress
- Maintain clean, organized job sites
- 3+ years of commercial low-voltage installation experience
- Experience installing structured cabling
- Experience terminating Cat5e/Cat6
- Experience mounting network equipment
- Experience installing patch panels
- Experience relocating network cabinets
- Knowledge of Ethernet networking fundamentals
- Ability to read floor plans and wiring diagrams
- Experience using cable certification or testing equipment
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Professional customer communication
- Experience with Ubiquiti UniFi products
- Experience with UniFi Access
- Experience installing electronic door access systems
- Experience with electric strikes
- Experience installing IP cameras
- Experience with wireless access point installations
- Experience supporting commercial office build-outs
- OSHA 10/30 Certification (preferred)
- BICSI Installer Certification (preferred)
- Structured Cabling
- Cat5e / Cat6
- Patch Panels
- Keystone Terminations
- Rack & Stack
- Network Cabinets
- UPS Installation
- Cable Management
- UniFi Access
- UniFi Protect
- Door Readers
- Electric Strikes
- REX / REN Devices
- Network Testing
- Low Voltage Wiring
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent organization
- Professional communication
- Self-motivated
- Reliable and dependable
- Ability to work independently
- Customer-focused
- Safety conscious
- Clean, organized cable installations completed to commercial standards
- Network cabinets relocated and rebuilt with minimal downtime
- Access points and cameras professionally mounted and ready for client configuration
- Access control systems installed, wired, tested, and operational
- Projects completed on schedule with accurate documentation and minimal rework
- Positive client experience through professionalism, communication, and quality workmanship