Traveling Low Voltage Data Technician

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Traveling Low Voltage Data Technician

Lowell, AR
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are hiring a Low Voltage Data Technician for a nationwide access control installation rollout running October 30, 2026 through January 31, 2027. The project starts with training in Lowell, AR, after which you will travel in a two-person crew with a licensed electrician to install network door controllers, NFC readers, and CAT5e cabling at commercial sites. This is a 100% travel, W-2 contract role with day shifts Sunday through Thursday, 7am to 7pm.

     

    What We Offer

    • $21-$23 per hour base pay, with overtime at 1.5x after 40 hours. Estimated weekly gross of $1,470-$1,610 based on 60 scheduled hours.
    • Per diem and lodging reimbursed while traveling.
    • W-2 contract position from October 30, 2026 to January 31, 2027.
    • Scheduled time off for Thanksgiving and Christmas weeks.
    • Steady day-shift schedule, Sunday through Thursday, with Fridays and Saturdays off.

     

    Key Responsibilities - Low Voltage Data Technician

    • Mount and install network door controllers, relay modules, and illuminated NFC tap point assemblies at access-controlled doors. Work from site drawings and installation standards at each location.
    • Pull, terminate, and label CAT5e network cable with RJ45 connectors. Test each run for continuity and connectivity before sign-off.
    • Connect low voltage device wiring between controllers, readers, and power supplies. Verify each device powers up and communicates on the network.
    • Coordinate with the crew electrician on conduit pathways, junction and pull boxes, and power supply locations. Assist with conduit and box installation as needed.
    • Commission completed doors and document installed equipment, test results, and open items. Leave each work area clean and safe.

     

    Qualifications - Low Voltage Data Technician

    • Hands-on experience in low voltage, structured cabling, or data cabling installation.
    • Ability to terminate and test CAT5e cable and RJ45 connectors.
    • Comfortable using hand and power tools and working from ladders.
    • Able to travel 100% for the full project, including 12-hour day shifts Sunday through Thursday.
    • Clear communication and basic field documentation skills.

     

    Preferred Qualifications - Access Control Technician

    • Experience installing access control, security, or door hardware systems.
    • Familiarity with network-based door controllers and IP devices.
    • Experience working alongside electricians with EMT conduit.
    • BICSI, ETA, or a state low voltage certification.
    • OSHA 10 card.

     

    Physical Requirements - Low Voltage Data Technician

    • Stand, walk, climb ladders, and work overhead for up to 12 hours per shift.
    • Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
    • Work indoors and outdoors at commercial sites in varying weather.
    • Travel 100% with overnight stays for the full project.
    • Wear required PPE, including safety glasses, gloves, and safety-toe boots.

     

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