Structured Cabling/Low Voltage Technician

Boyd Connected Services - Main office: McKinney, TX

Full-time - Senior

Main office: McKinney, TX

Specialty Trade Contractors

About the position

BCS has been in business since 1999. We are seeking a senior-level technician with experience with network cabling installations, security systems, access control, and fiber optic cabling.

Responsibilities

• A full-time position (7AM to 5PM) with potential for before-hours or after-hours work according to customer needs.
• Must be able to work off a 20 ladder, outside on roofs, and in confined spaces.
• May be required to lift, up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds.
• Knowledge of and strict adherence to construction and safety standards.
• Valid Texas Driver License with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a drug screen.
• Ability to pass an FBI background check and obtain a Texas Alarm Installers License.
• Professional appearance and attire. Company shirts are provided and expected to be worn every day.
• Proficiency in the English language.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience in commercial/residential low voltage.
• Technical Work
• Install, troubleshoot, and service: CCTV, Access Control, and burglar alarm systems
• Run, terminate, and test copper cabling (Cat 5 or Cat 6)
• Mounting devices
• Perform basic AV installations (TV Mounts, Video Walls)
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications software/systems, programs, schematics, and operational product manuals
• Exhibit effective customer service skills by consistently communicating with staff and customers to ensure customer satisfaction
• Maintain truck inventory to ensure timely response to customer needs when applicable
• Security Alarm Systems, Access Control Panels, and devices: 1 year required
• IP Security Camera Installations
• Wireless Access Point installation
• Configuring network equipment such as routers and access points, and an understanding of IP networking - subnets, the OSI model, etc.
• TV and surround sound integration, home theater design.
• Preferred experience with programming one or more control systems such as Control4, Savant, URC, RTi, Elan.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Dental, vision, and life insurance
• Weekly direct deposit each Friday
• 40 hour paid vacation after 90 days (accrued)
• 8 Company Paid holidays
• Flexibility for personal time and schedules - work/life balance matters!
• Ongoing training and education for certifications and safety