Low-Voltage Technician Jobs
Low-voltage technicians are essential to keeping modern buildings secure, connected, and compliant. The opportunities listed here focus on hands-on field work installing, servicing, and supporting low-voltage systems in professional environments.
This page serves as a central place to view current low-voltage technician openings, understand common requirements, and apply for roles that align with your experience, licensing, and work preferences.
Positions are primarily located in Oregon and Washington, including the Portland and Vancouver metro area, with additional locations added as roles become available.
Types of Low-Voltage Work
Low-voltage technician roles commonly involve installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of systems such as:
- Video surveillance and CCTV systems
- Access control systems
- Intrusion and alarm systems
- Fire alarm systems and life-safety devices
- Structured cabling (CAT5e, CAT6, coax, and fiber where applicable)
- Control panels, sensors, readers, keypads, and monitoring equipment
- Audio Visual (AV)
Work environments may include commercial buildings, healthcare facilities, financial institutions, industrial sites, and other professional settings where system reliability and code compliance are critical.
Licensing and Certification Requirements
Most low-voltage technician roles require an active license appropriate to the state where the work is performed.
Common examples include:
Oregon: Low-Voltage Electrician (LEA or LEB) – Required
Washington: 06 Limited Energy license – Preferred
Additional certifications may be required depending on the system type, project scope, or local regulations. This can include manufacturer training, NICET, or other industry-recognized credentials. Requirements vary by state and by role and are outlined in each individual job posting.
What These Roles Typically Offer
While details vary by position, many low-voltage technician jobs listed here include:
- Competitive pay based on experience and licensing
- Full-time, stable employment
- Comprehensive benefits packages
- Professional job sites and modern systems
- Opportunities for ongoing training and career growth
Specific compensation, benefits, schedules, and expectations are always included in the individual job descriptions.
Who These Jobs Are a Good Fit For
These opportunities are best suited for licensed low-voltage technicians who value clean installs, clear expectations, and consistent work. Many roles are ideal for technicians with experience in security systems, fire alarm systems, AV, and structured cabling who want long-term stability in professional environments.
What Happens After You Apply
Once you submit an application, it is reviewed to ensure licensing, experience, and work preferences align with current openings. If there is a strong match, you’ll be contacted directly with next steps.
The process is straightforward, respectful of your time, and focused on aligning technicians with roles that make sense for their experience, skills and location.
Current Low-Voltage Technician Openings
Active job postings are listed below. Each posting includes full role details, requirements, and application information.