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Low Voltage Data Technician

Wachter

Pittsburgh, PA Uncategorized 2w ago

Fire/Security Alarm Installation Technician

Wachter

Pittsburgh, PA Uncategorized 5mos ago

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Low Voltage Data Technician

Wachter · Pittsburgh, PA

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Uncategorized Pittsburgh, PA Posted May 6, 2026

Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join the Wachter family and chart your career path!

Are you a skilled technician looking for a high-impact, short-term project this summer?

We are seeking a Low Voltage Field Installation Technician for a temporary engagement from May 18th - July 31st 2026.

Requirements:

Field installation experience in the Low Voltage Industry

Experience reading blueprints and site maps

Experience with testers

Experience with fiber optics & ability to splice is a plus

Perform new installs and provide technical escalation support both on-site at customer locations as well as remotely via the phone and specialized tools

Excellent customer relationship and communication skills; verbal and written

Has basic telecommunication tools, PPE, and reliable transportation

Computer/laptop/smartphone proficiency

Highly proficient with the use of email, spreadsheets, and the ability to learn internal systems

OSHA 10 a plus

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; no DUI or DWI in the last three years

Responsibilities:

Install high- volume Cat6A, troubleshoot, and repair cabling systems and equipment

Run low voltage and composite cable in a medical facility

Install and rack-mount network switches

Maintain clean and organized pathways by dressing, labeling and managing cables within racks and closets

Able to drill concrete walls and completing conduit work is a plus

Complete all wiring, connections, and equipment installations ensuring that systems are complete with total customer satisfaction and contractual requirements

Assist and collaborate with the Installation Team Lead or Project Manager regarding on-site work schedules and timely delivery of equipment

Conduct tests to ensure all newly installed systems and component devices are operational

Troubleshoot new system installations to ensure the proper functioning and to ensure the system meets local, county, state, or federal codes and legal and/or insurance requirements

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.

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Fire/Security Alarm Installation Technician

Wachter · Pittsburgh, PA

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Uncategorized Philadelphia, PA Pittsburgh, PA York, PA Posted Dec 10, 2025

Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join the Wachter family and chart your career path!

We are seeking experienced Fire Alarm/Intrusion/Burglar Installation Technicians to join our growing team. This role involves installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining fire alarm systems across various commercial and retail locations nationwide. Ideal candidates will have strong technical skills, a commitment to safety, and the flexibility to travel extensively.

We seek self-motivated and reliable technicians 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

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

Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings.

Key Responsibilities:

Installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of fire alarm systems infrastructure.

Running low-voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling concrete walls and limited conduit work.

Installing cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct.

Conducting tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and component devices are operational.

Troubleshooting issues with cable networks and fire alarm panels.

Ensuring all installations and repairs comply with NFPA standards, including NFPA 70 and 72.

Collaborating with team members on pre-installation design and planning.

Maintaining accurate and detailed records of all work performed.

Adhering to all required project safety requirements as set forth by Wachter, our customers, or OSHA.

Qualifications:

Proven experience in field installation within security environments: Fire Alarm and/or Intrusion.

Current and valid state-required Physical Security and/or Life Safety license.

In-depth knowledge of NFPA standards, especially NFPA 70 and 72.

Experience reading blueprints and site maps.

Comfortable working at heights of 20–60 feet using lifts.

Ability to work in cramped spaces and operate BOOM or scissor lifts.

Proficiency with smartphones, computers, email, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office.

Possession of basic PPE and reliable transportation during the initial training period.

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (no DUI/DWI in the last 3 years).

Availability for extensive travel (2–6 weeks at a time) and flexible shifts including nights and on-call work.

Preferred Qualifications:

NICET Level 2 certification or State-required licenses.

Knowledge of cabling infrastructure and conduit installation.

Ability to identify independent colors and learn color codes.

Experience with multiple Intrusion and Fire system manufacturers.

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Fire/Security Alarm Installation Technician

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