Job Description
About us
Diversified Electrical Systems, Inc. (DES) is a structured and low-voltage cabling contractor with over 20 years of experience, serving businesses and municipalities in Florida and the Southeast. We specialize in services such as pre-construction bidding, installation, service/repair, and maintenance. Our commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction has made us a trusted name in the industry.
Job Overview
The Low Voltage Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing low-voltage wiring systems, including alarms, security systems, and fire alarms. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication with clients to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality service.
Responsibilities
As a Low Voltage Technician you will:
- Coordinate with clients to install and service low-voltage systems on-site.
- Respond to repair calls and troubleshoot system issues.
- Read and interpret blueprints to determine optimal system layout and wiring.
- Test systems for proper functionality and troubleshoot any issues.
- Train clients on how to operate their installed systems.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED certificate.
Preferred:
- Technician certification.
- Valid Driver's License.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- Previous electrician experience preferred.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Knowledge of electrical safety procedures.
- Ability to maintain and upgrade life safety systems (hardware and software).
- Ability to maintain an accurate inventory of all life safety equipment, including service records, upgrades, and warranty information.
Core Competencies
- Works harmoniously and builds a positive team environment.
- Clearly expresses ideas and follows instructions effectively.
- Processes detailed information accurately and consistently.
- Maintains consistent attendance and timeliness.
- Supports and develops improved methods, products, or procedures.
- Plans and organizes work efficiently to meet goals.
- Focuses on achieving and exceeding performance expectations.
Working Environment & Physical Requirements
- Work in various environments, including outdoors and exposed to weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, wind, or dust).
- Exposure to loud noise, hazardous materials, and extreme temperatures may occur.
- Physical requirements include climbing, standing, stooping, crawling, kneeling, and typing.
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
- May require working weekends, nights, or on-call as part of the job.
- Travel requirements: 25-50%.
Equipment & Tools
- Routinely uses hand tools, power tools, and electronic testing devices.
- May also use computer/laptop, keyboard, and mouse for documentation and reporting.
Review & Evaluation
- Evaluation after 90 days of employment.
- Annual performance reviews thereafter.
Benefits
Why Join Diversified Electrical Systems?
At Diversified Electrical Systems, Inc. (DES), we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and career growth. When you join our team, you'll enjoy:
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Life and disability insurance
- Tuition assistance programs
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Diversified Electrical Systems, Inc. (DES), is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Qualification
High School or equivalent
Key skill Required
- Customer Service
- Construction
- Attention to Detail
- Commitment
- Communication
- Comprehensive
- Consistent
- Construction Bidding
- Customer Satisfaction
- Disability Insurance
- Documentation
- Effective Communication
- Electrical Safety
- Installation
- Insurance
- Maintenance
- Power Tools
- Quality Workmanship
- Reporting
- Security
- Timeliness
- Typing
- Vision Insurance
- Working Environment
- Workmanship