Traveling Low Voltage Installation Technician

We are looking for experienced traveling low voltage technicians within the Integrated Communications Technologies construction field.

This position will work at our various projects throughout the United States spending a minimum of 5 days at a time in the city/location of the project. MCA will cover any and all travel expenses (air travel, hotel and rental car accommodations, and a provided per diem).

Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience and be very proficient working with many of the following skills:

• Cat3, 5, 5e, 6, and 6a data cabling including the termination of RJ45 and keystone jacks
• Fiber optic cabling including splicing, polishing, and quick connection terminations
• Coax cabling including F and/or BNC connector termination
• Server rack and closet buildouts including patch panel termination and network switch setup in MDF/IDF environments
• J-hooks, ladder racks, and cable trays
• 110 and 66 wiring blocks
• Data center buildouts
• Network wireless access points
• Digital antenna boosters
• Audio systems and SPL meter testing
• LED boards and video walls
• Smart boards, interactive touch screens, and flat panel displays
• High-end projectors
• Integrated AV equipment including Cisco, Zoom, Polycom, Digital signage, IPTV, SMART Board, Crestron, AMX, Extron, Kramer, ClearOne, Biamp
• Code upload, configuration, fault finding, onsite diagnostics, and technical checks
• Soldering of cables
• Teleconferencing center buildouts
• Workstation outlets
• Nurse call systems
• CCTV and access control
• TIA, EIA, BICSI, or NEC Standards for installation, troubleshooting, service, communication standards, electrical codes, and building codes
• Conducting audits, writing reports, and completing delivery site surveys
• Working with and potentially managing teams and team scheduling

Essential duties and responsibilities consist of but are not limited to:

• Demonstrate ability to consistently complete projects within budget, on time and in a safe manner.
• Demonstrate advanced troubleshooting skills.
• Adhere to all required project safety and operational requirements as set forth by MCA and OSHA.
• Maintain the MCA's high standard of quality and professionalism with regards to workmanship, customer relations, coworkers, behavior, and appearance.
• Perform any other duties not specifically stated herein, but which your supervisor may assign.

Requirements:

• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must pass a criminal background check and pass a drug test
• Must be willing to work anywhere in Houston and surrounding area
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be available to work a flexible schedule when needed
  

Abilities:

• Lift up to 75 pounds at one time and at least 50 pounds for an extended period of time.
• Fully utilize and relocate a 10-12 foot stepladder without assistance.
• Works at various heights up to 60 feet; can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, and all types of ladders.
• Full ability to bend, stoop, crouch, kneel, turn, twist, crawl, squat, walk, climb, push, pull, and reach overhead on a routine and repetitive basis.
  
• Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see the differences in colors, shades, and brightness
• Possess the ability to understand and communicate in English at a minimum conversational level.
• Meet any and all OSHA safety requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Policy

MCA Communications, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.

EEO Commitment:

We are dedicated to creating a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, promotion, transfer, discipline, compensation, and termination, will be made without regard to any protected characteristic.

Affirmative Action:

In addition to our commitment to EEO, MCA Communications, Inc. also affirms its commitment to affirmative action. We will take affirmative action to ensure that underrepresented groups have equal opportunities in all aspects of employment. This includes recruitment, training, promotions, and other terms and conditions of employment.

Why Work with Us:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holiday & vacation days
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance
• In-house BICSI Certified Training Program and Facility
• Paid certifications

Job Type: Full-time / 40 hours a week +

Pay: Based upon combination of experience, certifications, and skillset