Team Lead - Low Voltage Technician
TEKsystems - Charleston, SC
Hiring: Team Lead - Low Voltage Technician Company: TEKsystems Location: Charleston, SC Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 06:41:19 Employment Type: Contract / On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Project Management About the job Experience: •5+ years of commercial structured-cabling, low-voltage, telecommunications, or electronic-security installation experience is strongly preferred. Required Skills: •We are currently hiring a hands-on Lead Low-Voltage Technicians for direct-placement opportunities in the Charlotte, NC and Charleston, SC markets. The company is targeting 2 Leads in each market and is seeking experienced technicians who can combine strong technical ability with jobsite leadership. •Charlotte market: The technician will support projects throughout the greater Charlotte/ Rock Hill area and surrounding regional markets. •Charleston market: The technician will support projects throughout Charleston and must be comfortable traveling to Beaufort and Bluffton when projects require coverage. Travel requirements will vary based on customer location and active project demand. •Lead small field crews while remaining actively involved in installation, termination, testing, troubleshooting, and project completion. •Review project drawings, floor plans, cable schedules, scopes of work, and installation requirements before directing field activities. •Install and troubleshoot Cat 6 and Cat 6A copper cabling, single-mode fiber, multimode fiber, racks, patch panels, cable pathways, and related infrastructure. •Support installation and troubleshooting of access-control, surveillance, and other electronic security systems based on project requirements. •Direct daily field activities and help ensure technicians understand their assignments, installation standards, and expected completion goals. Qualifications: •Previous experience leading technicians, directing daily jobsite activity, or serving as the primary field contact is required. •Must be willing and able to perform hands-on installation work rather than functioning only as a supervisor. •Must be comfortable communicating directly with customers and representing the company professionally on active jobsites. •Must be able to read and interpret construction drawings, floor plans, cable schedules, rack elevations, and project specifications. •Must understand proper cable routing, support, separation, bend radius, pull tension, labeling, dressing, and termination standards. •Must demonstrate advanced troubleshooting ability across copper, fiber, pathways, racks, and applicable security systems. •Solid functional working knowledge of access control, surveillance cameras, controllers, card readers, REX devices, electric strikes, and magnetic locks is beneficial. •Must be able to recognize quality or safety concerns, stop unsafe work, and escalate issues appropriately. •Must be dependable, organized, and capable of balancing field production, customer communication, documentation, and crew development. •BICSI Technician, BICSI Installer, OSHA 10/30, manufacturer certifications, lift certifications, or equivalent training are preferred. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!