New Construction Low-Voltage Technician

Job Description

Job Description

New Construction Low-Voltage Technician

Are you a hands-on technician who takes pride in clean wiring, organized work, and helping projects come to life from the ground up? Do you enjoy working in new construction environments, reading plans, pulling wire, and preparing homes and buildings for smart technology systems?

At JM Resources , we don’t just install technology. We build the foundation for smarter, safer, and more connected spaces. As a New Construction Low-Voltage Technician , you’ll work primarily on residential and light commercial construction projects, responsible for roughing in low-voltage wiring and mounting equipment for systems such as security, AV, cameras, Wi-Fi networks, access control, and smart home automation.

About JM Resources

JM Resources is one of the Philadelphia region’s leading providers of security and smart home solutions, proudly serving homeowners and builders since 1981. We offer a full suite of integrated technologies, ranging from security and CCTV to whole-home automation, with a focus on quality workmanship, reliable systems, and exceptional customer experiences.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Rough-in low-voltage wiring for new construction residential and light commercial projects
• Pull, route, secure, label, and organize wire for security, AV, CCTV, network, access control, and automation systems
• Install wiring for multi-room audio, home theater, TV locations, cameras, keypads, door contacts, motion detectors, wireless access points, shades, lighting controls, and other low-voltage devices
• Read and follow blueprints, wiring plans, site documentation, and project scope notes
• Mark and confirm device locations according to plans and project direction
• Mount low-voltage boxes, brackets, back cans, rings, panels, enclosures, camera mounts, speaker brackets, TV back boxes, and other rough-in hardware
• Prepare wiring and equipment locations for trim-out, programming, and final system activation by others
• Build and install structured wiring panels, AV backboards, and rough-in equipment locations as needed
• Coordinate with project managers, builders, electricians, site supervisors, and other trades
• Maintain clean, organized, and professional work areas on active construction sites
• Protect finished and unfinished surfaces while working
• Perform basic trim-out or equipment mounting as needed
• Manage company tools, materials, van stock, and jobsite supplies responsibly
• Communicate job progress, material needs, site issues, and plan conflicts clearly
• Follow company standards for wire routing, labeling, fastening, documentation, and jobsite cleanliness
• Adhere to all safety requirements, traffic laws, site rules, and applicable state and federal regulations

Systems & Technologies May Include

• Residential burglar alarm wiring
• CCTV and camera pre-wire
• Wi-Fi and network cabling
• AV multi-room audio wiring
• Home theater wiring
• TV and display locations
• Access control wiring
• Control4 infrastructure
• Lutron shading and lighting control wiring
• Structured wiring panels and enclosures
• Speakers, keypads, touchscreens, sensors, contacts, and other low-voltage devices

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years of experience in low-voltage wiring, security, AV, or new construction installation preferred
• Strong understanding of low-voltage wiring practices
• Ability to pull, route, secure, and label wire neatly and accurately
• Ability to read basic blueprints, floor plans, or site documentation
• Comfortable working on active construction sites
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, ladders, and basic construction equipment
• Ability to mount boxes, brackets, panels, speakers, cameras, and related equipment
• Strong attention to detail and pride in clean workmanship
• Tech-savvy mindset with willingness to learn JM Resources standards and system layouts
• Self-starter with strong organizational habits
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Good communication skills with coworkers, project managers, builders, and other trades
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Ability to pass a criminal background check
• Strive to complete work efficiently while maintaining JM Resources quality standards

Additional Requirements

• Flexibility to work overtime when project schedules require it
• Ability to work in tight spaces, attics, basements, crawl spaces, and unfinished construction areas
• Ability to work from ladders and at ladder height
• Ability to lift, carry, and move tools, ladders, wire, boxes, and materials
• Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and criminal background check
• Ability to follow safety procedures and maintain a professional appearance on job sites

Why You Want to Work with Us

Because you want a career, not just a job. At JM Resources, we’re committed to helping our team grow. Whether you’re building on your low-voltage experience or looking to develop into a more specialized technician role, we’ll provide the tools, training, standards, and support to help you succeed.

• Competitive pay with bonus opportunities
• Health benefits and paid time off
• Company vehicle and phone reimbursement
• Ongoing training and development
• Clear paths for career advancement

Let’s build smarter homes and a stronger future together.

JM Resources is one Philadelphia’s largest security and smart home providers serving homebuilders and homeowners. Since 1981, we have provided security monitoring, along with a variety of complimentary smart home technology. Our goal is to help our clients buy the right solutions, while providing a wonderful customer experience.

Company Description

JM Resources is one Philadelphia’s largest security and smart home providers serving homebuilders and homeowners. Since 1981, we have provided security monitoring, along with a variety of complimentary smart home technology. Our goal is to help our clients buy the right solutions, while providing a wonderful customer experience.\r\n\r\nLet’s build smarter homes—and a stronger future—together.