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Senior Structured Cabling & Security Systems Technician
Senior Structured Cabling & Security Systems TechnicianForefront Construction Group • Iowa, LA, US
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Senior Structured Cabling & Security Systems Technician

Senior Structured Cabling & Security Systems Technician

Forefront Construction Group • Iowa, LA, US
13 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Location : Hiawatha, IA | On-site with frequent travel to client locations

Type : Full-Time | Department : Construction

About the Role

Forefront Construction Group is seeking a motivated and capable Senior Cabling & Security Technician to join and lead our growing low-voltage installation team. You'll play a key role in a growing division with strong demand and opportunities for advancement into team leadership.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, terminate, test, label, and dress Cat5e copper and fiber optic cabling
  • Mount and install backboards, cross-connects, racks, patch panels, and hardware
  • Perform fire-stopping procedures and cable sleeve installations
  • Cable and organize server racks, including network switches, routers, and PDUs
  • Install, mount, and align PoE security cameras (Hikvision) and connect to Luxriot NVR systems
  • Follow all client procedures, including jobsite health & safety and security compliance
  • Interpret blueprints and technical documents for accurate installation
  • Travel to customer sites and work independently or with team support

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in structured cabling, low-voltage, or telecommunications
  • Skilled with hand and power tools for fieldwork
  • Comfortable reading blueprints and handling physical installation from start to finish
  • Must be able to lift up to 80 pounds (occasionally up to 110 with safe lifting practices)
  • Ability to work at heights, on ladders, in confined spaces, and in both indoor / outdoor environments
  • Able to distinguish wire colors and detect audio signals (e.g., tones, ringers)
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and desire to learn advanced splicing or diagnostic tasks
  • Strong attention to detail and professional demeanor on job sites

    • Bonus Experience (Not Required)

  • Fiber cleaning, splicing, OTDR or power meter diagnostics
  • Prior work with Hikvision, Luxriot, or other IP surveillance systems
  • OSHA 10 / 30, BICSI, or manufacturer certifications
  • Experience installing server / network infrastructure

    • What We Provide

  • Company work vehicle
  • Full set of professional tools and test equipment
  • Safety gear and training support
  • Consistent work pipeline, including datacenter cabling and security infrastructure
  • Future opportunity to supervise additional team members

    • Why Forefront Construction Group

    Forefront Construction Group is building Iowa's next-generation infrastructure team, one that brings together excellence in structured cabling, fiber optics, and physical security systems. We take pride in our work, treat clients and team members with respect, and invest in people who want to grow with us.

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