Low Voltage Technician

This position requires travel to various store locations throughout an assigned area.

• Take ownership of the low voltage systems in K-VA-T facilities and 3rd party businesses becoming a proactive partner of the systems in his/her assigned facilities.
• Running, pulling, terminating, splicing, diagnosing, and maintaining all aspects of the low voltage cable systems including but not limited to CAT5, CAT6, Fiber Optic.
• Install connecting blocks, fiber enclosures, racks, backboards, and patch panels.
• Install, diagnose, and maintain routers, switches, and support structures including ladder racks, network racks/cabinets, j-hooks, and TV trapeze using information provided by appropriate engineers/contacts/senior technicians/knowledge.
• Install new and remove old equipment and associated low voltage systems as needed for new stores, remodels, upgrades and 3rd party businesses.
• Conceive and help develop procedures and strategies that can be adopted companywide for improved performance, reduced downtime, and cost reduction.
• Maintain all records necessary for government and company purposes by interpreting and verifying service orders, specifications, drawings, schematics, special requirements and instructions.
• Maintain customer rapport by providing updates, listening, and resolving issues, answer questions or escalate to senior employees for resolution if required.
• Install or maintain existing fire stopping in conduits, trays, wall/ceiling/floor penetrations.
• Provide accurate time/work logs and notes.
• Occasional overnight travel within K-VA-T Food Stores, Inc's geographic region to service new construction, store remodels, etc.

Required:

• Level I: 0 to 2 years’ experience in low voltage and/or electrical systems installation and maintenance but will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
• Level II: 3 to 5 years’ experience in low voltage and/or electrical systems installation and maintenance but will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
• Level III: Minimum 6 years’ experience in low voltage and/or electrical systems installation and maintenance but will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license.
• U.S. citizen or valid work permit.
• Must pass background check, physical exam, and drug screen.