Field Technician in Charleston, South Carolina

Location

Charleston, South Carolina

Job Type

Full-time

Company

Robert Half

We are looking for a Field Technician to join a team delivering low-voltage and security system installations across project sites in North Charleston, South Carolina. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on field work and is comfortable supporting both new construction and retrofit environments. The role focuses on installing and servicing structured cabling, access control components, surveillance equipment, and network-connected devices while maintaining quality, safety, and accurate documentation. You will work closely with project leadership and field personnel to help complete installations, testing, and system startup activities.Responsibilities:• Install and support structured cabling infrastructure, including copper, fiber optic, coaxial, and other low-voltage systems used in commercial environments.• Set up and connect field devices such as wireless access points, network switches, access control panels, electrified door hardware, and related IP-based equipment.• Mount, wire, and configure analog and IP surveillance components, including cameras, recording hardware, and video management platforms.• Build cable support systems and pathways to ensure installations are organized, secure, and aligned with site requirements.• Complete terminations, testing, labeling, and documentation for horizontal and backbone cabling to support reliable system performance.• Partner with lead technicians, project managers, and other field team members to execute installation plans and resolve on-site issues efficiently.• Participate in system commissioning, functional testing, and final verification to confirm equipment operates as intended.• Record daily progress, labor hours, and completed tasks while maintaining a clean and safe job site throughout the project lifecycle.• Expand technical capabilities by learning new tools, standards, and installation methods, and provide guidance to less experienced technicians when needed.