Low Voltage Technician

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Low Voltage Technician Birdsmouth Design-Build — Portland, OR Salary: $42,000 - $58,000 per year About Us: A recognized leader in high-performance building and design, Birdsmouth creates zero-energy buildings that are healthier, more comfortable, and more resilient than the industry standard. With climate change now a crisis that can no longer be ignored, we are proud to design and build homes, ADUs, and retrofits that are future-proofed against rising energy costs and distinguished by timeless beauty that will endure for generations. We are cognizant of our environmental footprint with every step we take on every project. We recycle all wood, metal, carpet, and concrete; use Sustainable locally s Position Overview: We are hiring a Low Voltage Technician to install and terminate low voltage systems including structured cabling, security, fire alarm, and audio/video systems in commercial and residential buildings. Responsibilities: - Install and terminate Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6a structured cabling systems - Pull low voltage cable through conduit, cable trays, and J-hooks - Install and program security cameras, access control, and intrusion alarm systems - Assist with fire alarm system installation and testing - Install audio/video equipment and distributed sound systems - Terminate and test fiber optic cables - Read and interpret low voltage blueprints and riser diagrams - Maintain clean work areas and professional job site appearance - Document installations with as-built drawings and test results Qualifications: - 1-3 years of experience in low voltage installation - Knowledge of structured cabling standards (TIA/EIA) - Ability to read blueprints and technical diagrams - Oregon Limited Energy Technician (LET) license preferred - BICSI certification is a plus - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation - Ability to work at heights on ladders and lifts - Strong attention to detail and organized work habits Benefits: - Competitive pay with overtime opportunities - Health and dental insurance - Paid holidays and vacation - Training and certification support - Company tools and equipment provided Birdsmouth Design-Build is an equal opportunity employer.