Low Voltage Technician – Data Center Construction

TEAMLINX LLC • Dallas, TX

5h • $22 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

LINX is hiring Low Voltage Technicians in the Dallas, TX area to install, terminate, and test structured cabling on commercial construction projects. The role involves working in various environments such as corporate offices, hospitals, educational campuses, small data centers, and other commercial or industrial settings. There is a clear career path from Technician I through Technician III and beyond, including Lead Technician, Foreman, Superintendent, and Project Manager roles.

Requirements

• Able to work on ladders and use power tools; able to lift, carry, and set up a 50 pound box or ladder.
• Must own a complete set of personal low voltage hand tools (snips, strippers, screwdrivers, wrenches).
• Available to work 2nd or 3rd shift, overtime, and under deadline pressure.
• Must pass a 7 year criminal background check, pre-employment drug screen, and physical.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance.
• Professional working proficiency in English, written and verbal.
• 1+ year of commercial low voltage installation experience (for Technician II).
• Able to terminate a jack, pull cable, and work a 90-degree bend proficiently with limited supervision (for Technician II).
• Can install, terminate, and test CAT5e, CAT6, CAT6a, fiber optic, and coaxial cabling systems proficiently, including with Fluke DSX-600/8000 cable certifiers (for Technician II).
• Able to build out MDF and IDF closets — racks, patch panels, wire management, network hardware — with supervision (for Technician II).
• 2+ years of commercial low voltage installation experience (for Technician III).
• Able to terminate a jack, pull cable, and work a 90-degree bend proficiently with no supervision (for Technician III).
• Can install, terminate, and test CAT5e, CAT6, CAT6a, fiber optic, and coaxial cabling systems with no supervision (for Technician III).
• Able to build out MDF and IDF closets with no supervision (for Technician III).

Nice To Haves

• Commercial construction experience
• BICSI Technician or Installer certification, Copper or Optical Fiber
• Powder Actuated Tools Certification
• Confined Space Certification
• CPR and First Aid certification
• Manufacturer certifications for installation and maintenance (Fluke, Fujikura, Sumitomo, Corning, Hilti)
• High school diploma

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, and test structured cabling systems for CAT5e, CAT6, CAT6a, fiber optic, and coaxial cable.
• Pull, suspend, fireproof, terminate, and test cable runs to BICSI standards, NEC, and local code.
• Build, install, and maintain MDFs and IDFs, including racks, patch panels, wire management systems, and network hardware.
• Troubleshoot low voltage cable systems as issues come up on site.
• Document every installation for compliance with industry standards and project specifications.
• Deliver organized, professional workmanship that meets spec on every run.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with site contacts to resolve technical issues.

Benefits

• 401(k) with 50% employer match on the first 5% contributed
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with FSA and HSA options
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• 3 weeks PTO (vacation and sick combined)
• 8 paid holidays
• Manufacturer training and certification support
• Structured advancement path from Technician II through Technician III and into Lead Technician

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED