Traveling Low Voltage Data Technician II

Job description

**Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join the Wachter family and chart your career path!** **Traveling Technician (50–60 Hours/Week)** **Have you lead other Technicians before? 2+years experience?** If you thrive in the fast-paced environment of 500k+ sq. ft. distribution centers and don’t mind the travel, this is the role for you. We’re looking for a hard-working Technician to coordinate daily tasks with the Foreman, operate 40ft+ lifts, and keep our installations on track. We offer steady OT and the chance to run crews on some of the biggest builds in the country. We seek self-motivated and reliable technicians for service and special installation projects, who can work independently and find solutions to complete the job. Long-term employment with competitive pay and exceptional benefits for qualified candidates. We value relationships and invest in our employees. ### Why Wachter? - Full-time work - Competitive Compensation based on experience - Paid weekly - Per-Diem paid when overnight travel is required - Drive time and mileage paid for use of personal vehicle when travel is required - Paid Vacation and Holidays - Opportunities for certification and career advancement - Supportive team environment ### Benefits Package: Company Paid! - Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits - Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance - Paid Vacation and Holidays - MD Live, TriaHealth, Legal Shield - Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings ### Qualifications: - 2–5+ years of low-voltage or data cabling experience - Strong Cat6 and fiber termination and testing skills - Experience with paging, wireless/AP cabling, CCTV, and access control cabling - Ability to read prints and work with minimal supervision - Comfortable working at height and in large warehouse environments - Ability to work independently or support small crews - Proficient with smartphones, email, and basic spreadsheets - Basic telecommunications tools, PPE, and reliable transportation - Valid driver’s license with clean driving record - Willingness to travel extensively and work 50–60 hour weeks ### Key Responsibilities May Include: - Install, terminate, and test Cat6 and fiber (single-mode and multi-mode) cabling - Perform paging, wireless/AP cabling, CCTV, and access control cabling - Lead and support small crews of 2–4 technicians as a working lead when assigned - Build and dress MDFs, IDFs, racks, patch panels, and cable management - Install cable pathways including J-hooks, ladder rack, innerduct, and tray - Operate boom and scissor lifts (40+ ft work) - Troubleshoot cabling and system issues - Ensure cables are neatly dressed, labeled, and installed per standards - Provide daily progress updates to the Lead or Foreman - Follow all safety, quality, and site requirements