Low Voltage Installer (1099 Contract)

Location: Varies by project (local and regional work)

Job Type: Contract / As-Needed

Compensation: Per project or hourly (based on experience and scope)

Overview

We are looking for experienced Network Installers / Low-Voltage Technicians to work on an as-needed, contractor basis. This role is ideal for independent technicians who are comfortable working in commercial environments and can operate with minimal supervision.

Projects may include office buildings, event venues, warehouses, and other commercial spaces.

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, and test Ethernet (Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A) cabling

• Mount and install network equipment (switches, access points, patch panels, racks)

• Perform cable management and labeling to industry standards

• Assist with WiFi access point placement and installation

• Troubleshoot basic connectivity and cabling issues

• Follow site safety rules and maintain a clean work area

• Communicate clearly with project leads and clients on-site

Requirements

• Proven experience as a network installer or low-voltage technician

• Must be able to work as a 1099 independent contractor

• Must have all required tools, including (but not limited to):

  • Punch-down tools

  • Cable testers

  • Crimpers

  • Toner/tracer

  • Ladders (where applicable)

• Must have reliable transportation to job sites

• Ability to read basic network diagrams and floor plans

• Comfortable working on ladders and lifts (certifications a plus)

• Professional appearance and customer-facing communication skills

Preferred (Nice to Have)

• BICSI, CompTIA Network+, or similar certifications

• Experience with wireless access point installs (Ubiquiti, Meraki, Aruba, etc.)

• Lift certifications (scissor lift, boom lift)

• Experience in event, hospitality, or large-venue environments

What We Offer

• Flexible, project-based work

• Consistent opportunities for reliable contractors

• Clear scopes of work and expectations

• Prompt payment terms