Job Description
Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join the Wachter family and chart your career path!
We are seeking an experienced Low-Voltage Fiber & Data Technician with expert capabilities in single-mode and multi-mode fiber fusion splicing and testing to drive our hands-on installation projects forward. This position is ideal for a highly organized professional who possesses strong communication skills and the ability to accurately read and execute blueprints. Dedicated to remodels and new store rollouts, this role requires complete flexibility with working day or night shifts, as well as extensive travel for up to 12 weeks at a time to support diverse nationwide project timelines.
Why Choose Wachter:
- Full-time work
- Competitive Compensation based on experience
- Paid weekly
- Per-Diem paid when overnight travel is required
- Company-provided cell phone
- Company vehicle provided, in some cases, after initial 2-4 weeks of employment
- 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--No premium cost!
- Life, AD&D and LTD insurance
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Experience: 2–5 years of hands-on experience in low-voltage systems, structured cabling, networking, and CCTV.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of fiber optic termination, network infrastructure, and Point-of-Sale (POS) deployment/troubleshooting.
- Licensing: Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (no DUI/DWI in the last 3 years).
- Transportation: Reliable personal transportation.
- Tools: Must possess basic telecom tools and standard Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Leadership: Comfortable working independently and collaboratively alongside GCs and other commercial trades
- Schedule & Travel Flexibility Must be willing and able to travel continuously for up to 12 weeks and maintain full flexibility for both day and night shift rotations.
Highly Desirable Skills (Preferred but Not Required)
- Industry certifications: BICSI, OSHA, MSHA, AVIXA CTS, Panduit, Belden, or Corning.
- Hands-on experience with fusion splicing.
- Experience running DSX cable certification testing.
About:
Wachter is a family-owned company since 1930 and we see each employee as a critical piece of the Wachter Family. With over 900 licenses across the country, Wachter serves commercial and industrial clients with the right technologies needed to keep them successful.
We design, install, and maintain the technologies that keep businesses operating efficiently. Our team of dedicated electricians, engineers, and technicians provides electrical, data, security, communications, and automation services to clients in numerous industries.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.