Low Voltage Electrician / Technician, Utah
OVERVIEW
Job Title: Low Voltage Electrician / Technician
Location: Based in Salt Lake City UT Compensation: Hourly wage + daily travel per-diem (Overtime available 1.5x)
Department: Data Center Operations Reports To: Operations Manager
Summary
We are seeking a professional and highly skilled Low Voltage Electrician to join our growing team. This role is ideal for a motivated technician who thrives in fast-paced data center construction environments and is comfortable with low voltage installations. The ideal candidate has strong controls experience, advanced cable termination skills, and maintains a high standard of workmanship and professionalism on job sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot low voltage systems
- Perform high-quality I/O, Cat6 and fiber optic terminations, including splicing and testing
- Install and wire control panels and control devices
- Installing conduit & pulling cable
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings
- Perform system testing, commissioning, and redline documentation
- Maintain compliance with OSHA and site-specific safety requirements
- Coordinate effectively with general contractors, project managers, and other trades
- Diagnose & troubleshoot wiring issues quickly under pressure
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Low Voltage electrician or similar role
- Strong controls wiring and troubleshooting experience
- Integration with building automation systems (BAS)
- Experience with relays, contactors, VFDs, sensors, and field devices
- Extensive hands-on experience terminating I/O, Cat6 and fiber optic cabling
- Familiar with cable management and labeling standards
- OSHA 10 Certification (required)
- Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced construction environments
- Ability to solve problems independently without constant supervision
- Ability to Lead small crews (2–6 technicians)
- Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
- Professional demeanor and strong communication skills
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Project Execution Skills
- Ability to manage scope in the field
- Identify change orders
- Material planning and staging
- Schedule awareness
- Documentation and as-builts
- Understanding of construction sequencing
Professionalism & Client Interaction
- Clear communication with site supervisors
- Professional demeanor under pressure
- Ability to explain technical issues to non-technical stakeholders
- Conflict resolution on job sites
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work on ladders and lifts
- Comfortable working in various job conditions
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Travel opportunities
- Professional work environment
- Opportunities for advancement