Job Position: Voice & Data Technician

Location: Austin, TX 78758

Pay Rate: $20.00-$28.00/hr

Description: TradeSTAR is actively hiring experienced Voice & Data Technicians for commercial low voltage projects throughout the College Station area. These opportunities are with established structured cabling and technology integration contractors supporting large-scale commercial construction, infrastructure upgrades, MDF/IDF buildouts, and network deployments.

We are seeking highly technical professionals with experience in structured cabling installation, copper and fiber termination, pathway systems, network infrastructure, and low voltage systems integration. Positions are available for Helpers, Level I III Technicians, Lead Technicians, Foremen, and Project-Level specialists.

Technical Responsibilities
Install, route, support, and terminate structured cabling systems in commercial environments
Pull and dress high-volume copper and fiber optic cabling through conduit, cable tray, J-hooks, ladder rack, and underground pathways
Terminate and test CAT6, CAT6A, and fiber optic cabling to TIA/EIA standards
Install and terminate RJ45 keystone jacks, patch panels, surface mount boxes, and modular connectors
Perform fusion splicing, mechanical splicing, polishing, and testing of fiber optic systems
Install backbone cabling between MDFs, IDFs, and telecommunications rooms
Read and interpret blueprints, one-line diagrams, rack elevations, cable schedules, and floor plans
Build and dress network racks, cabinets, ladder tray, and cable management systems
Perform certification testing using Fluke DSX analyzers, OTDRs, power meters, and continuity testers
Troubleshoot cable faults, pair reversals, attenuation issues, signal loss, and connectivity problems
Label and document cabling systems according to project specifications and ANSI/TIA standards
Support installation of wireless access points, security systems, AV systems, paging systems, and other integrated low voltage technologies
Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, and other trades to maintain project schedules and quality standards

Technical Experience Preferred
CAT6 and CAT6A structured cabling systems
Fiber optic installation and testing
MDF/IDF buildouts
BICSI installation standards
Rack and stack infrastructure
Cable tray and conduit systems
Fluke certification testing
Fusion splicing and OTDR testing
Commercial new construction and retrofit environments

Preferred Qualifications
Commercial structured cabling experience
Ability to read construction drawings and telecommunications schematics
Knowledge of ANSI/TIA and BICSI standards
Experience with copper and fiber optic infrastructure
Strong understanding of cable management and pathway systems
BICSI certification is a plus
OSHA certification is a plus
Ability to work independently or lead crews on active commercial projects
Strong troubleshooting and organizational skills

Positions Available
Voice & Data Helper
Voice & Data Technician Level I
Voice & Data Technician Level II
Lead Low Voltage Technician
Structured Cabling Technician
Fiber Optic Technician
Low Voltage Foreman

Compensation & Benefits
Competitive weekly pay based on experience and certifications
Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
Long-term commercial project opportunities
Career advancement and certification growth opportunities
Steady work with established low voltage contractors

TradeSTAR Austin Office
305 N. Heatherwilde Blvd., Suite 310
Pflugerville, TX 78665
512-345-7827
Monday Friday | 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

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Job Position: Security Technician

Location: College Station, TX

Pay Rate: $20.00-$28.00/hr

Description: TradeSTAR is currently hiring experienced Security Technicians for commercial low voltage and integrated security projects throughout the College Station area. These positions support commercial construction, access control deployments, CCTV installations, intrusion systems, and integrated building technologies for established low voltage contractors.
We are seeking highly technical professionals with experience in security system installation, programming, troubleshooting, and integration. Opportunities are available for Helpers, Level I III Technicians, Lead Technicians, Foremen, and Project-Level specialists.

Technical Responsibilities
Install, terminate, and service commercial security and low voltage systems
Pull and route low voltage cabling through conduit, cable tray, J-hooks, and structured pathways
Install and configure access control systems including card readers, mag locks, electric strikes, request-to-exit devices, door contacts, and power supplies
Install, focus, and troubleshoot IP and analog CCTV camera systems
Configure NVRs, DVRs, video management systems, and network-connected surveillance equipment
Install and program intrusion detection systems, motion detectors, glass break sensors, panic devices, and alarm panels
Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, one-line diagrams, wiring schematics, and device layouts
Terminate low voltage cabling including CAT6, CAT6A, composite cable, and shielded cable
Troubleshoot network connectivity issues, voltage drops, relay failures, and communication faults
Configure IP addresses, network switches, PoE devices, and VLAN-supported security hardware
Perform system startup, testing, commissioning, and end-user training
Conduct point-to-point testing and verify system functionality according to project specifications
Label and document cabling and devices in compliance with project standards
Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, IT personnel, and other trades on-site

Desired System Experience
LenelS2
Genetec
Avigilon
Openpath
Brivo
Verkada
Honeywell
DSC
Bosch
Axis Communications
Hanwha Vision
Milestone Systems

Preferred Qualifications
Commercial security system installation experience
Experience with IP-based security systems and network infrastructure
Knowledge of access control hardware and door hardware integration
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and low voltage schematics
Understanding of structured cabling and low voltage installation standards
Experience with relay logic, PoE systems, and network troubleshooting
Low voltage or security licensing is a plus
OSHA certification is a plus
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic capabilities
Ability to work independently or lead crews on active commercial projects

Positions Available
Security Helper
Security Technician Level I
Security Technician Level II
Access Control Technician
Integrated Systems Technician
Lead Security Technician
Low Voltage Foreman

Compensation & Benefits
Competitive weekly pay based on experience and certifications
Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
Long-term commercial project opportunities
Career advancement and certification growth opportunities
Steady work with established low voltage and integrated systems contractors

TradeSTAR Austin Office
305 N. Heatherwilde Blvd., Suite 310
Pflugerville, TX 78665
512-345-7827
Monday Friday | 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

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Job Position: Fire Alarm Technician

Location: Temple, TX

Pay Rate: $20.00-$28.00/hr

Description: Fire Alarm Technician

TradeSTAR is actively hiring highly skilled Fire Alarm Technicians for commercial and industrial projects throughout the Temple area. These positions are with leading life safety and low voltage contractors supporting new construction, retrofit, service, inspection, and integrated systems projects.
We are seeking technicians with strong field experience in fire alarm installation, diagnostics, programming, commissioning, and service. Opportunities are available for entry-level Helpers through advanced Lead Technicians, Foremen, and Project-Level professionals.

Technical Responsibilities
Install, terminate, label, and test fire alarm system cabling and field devices
Perform installation and startup of addressable and conventional fire alarm systems
Interpret one-line diagrams, device maps, riser diagrams, wiring schematics, and sequence of operation documents
Install and troubleshoot SLC loops, NAC circuits, booster panels, annunciators, relays, duct detectors, tamper switches, flow switches, and monitor/control modules
Conduct voltage and continuity testing using digital multimeters and testing equipment
Diagnose ground faults, Class A/Class B circuit faults, communication failures, and device addressing issues
Program, configure, and troubleshoot intelligent fire alarm control panels
Perform acceptance testing and commissioning in accordance with NFPA 72 standards
Verify device operation and integration with access control, elevator recall, HVAC shutdown, and mass notification systems
Complete point-to-point testing and system verification documentation
Coordinate with inspectors, project managers, superintendents, and AHJs during inspections and final walkthroughs
Maintain accurate redlines, as-builts, and service documentation

Desired System Experience
Notifier ONYX Series
Silent Knight IntelliKnight
Edwards EST3 / EST4
Siemens Cerberus PRO
Simplex 4100ES
FireLite ES Series
Honeywell systems
Bosch Fire Systems
Gamewell-FCI

Preferred Qualifications
Commercial fire alarm installation and service experience
Strong understanding of NFPA 70 (NEC) and NFPA 72
Knowledge of Class A and Class B wiring configurations
Experience with smoke control interfaces and auxiliary relays
Ability to read and interpret engineered construction drawings
NICET Fire Alarm Certification preferred
Texas Fire Alarm License preferred for service and lead positions
Experience with low voltage systems integration is a plus
Ability to work independently on service calls and project tasks
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic capabilities

Positions Available
Fire Alarm Helper
Fire Alarm Technician Level I
Fire Alarm Technician Level II
Lead Fire Alarm Technician
Fire Alarm Service Technician
Senior Fire Alarm Programmer

Compensation & Benefits
Competitive weekly pay based on experience and certifications
Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
Long-term commercial project opportunities
Career advancement and certification growth opportunities
Steady work with established low voltage and life safety contractors

TradeSTAR Austin Office
305 N. Heatherwilde Blvd., Suite 310
Pflugerville, TX 78665
512-345-7827
Monday Friday | 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

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Job Position: Fire Alarm Technician

Location: College Station, TX

Pay Rate: $20.00-$28.00/hr

Description: Fire Alarm Technician
TradeSTAR is currently hiring experienced Fire Alarm Technicians for commercial and industrial projects throughout the College Station area. These positions support large-scale life safety installations, service operations, retrofit projects, inspections, and integrated building systems for established low voltage contractors.
We are seeking highly technical professionals with experience in fire alarm installation, diagnostics, programming, commissioning, and system integration. Opportunities are available for entry-level Helpers through Lead Technicians, Foremen, and Senior Service Specialists.

Technical Responsibilities
Install, terminate, label, and test fire alarm system cabling and field devices in commercial environments
Perform rough-in and trim-out of addressable and conventional fire alarm systems
Install initiating devices including smoke detectors, heat detectors, pull stations, monitor modules, control modules, duct detectors, tamper switches, and water flow devices
Install and troubleshoot NAC circuits, SLC loops, power supplies, relays, annunciators, and booster panels
Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, wiring schematics, device layouts, and sequence of operations
Program, configure, and troubleshoot intelligent fire alarm control panels
Perform continuity testing, voltage testing, and device verification using diagnostic equipment
Troubleshoot ground faults, open circuits, communication failures, and addressing conflicts
Conduct point-to-point testing, system startup, commissioning, and final acceptance testing
Verify integration with HVAC shutdown systems, elevator recall, access control interfaces, and mass notification systems
Complete detailed service reports, test documentation, redlines, and as-built drawings
Coordinate with inspectors, project managers, superintendents, and AHJs during inspections and project turnover

Desired System Experience
Notifier ONYX
Edwards EST3 / EST4
Siemens Cerberus PRO
Simplex 4100ES
Silent Knight
FireLite
Honeywell
Bosch
Gamewell-FCI

Preferred Qualifications
Commercial fire alarm installation or service experience
Strong understanding of NFPA 70 and NFPA 72 codes
Knowledge of Class A and Class B circuit configurations
Experience with low voltage integration and auxiliary controls
Ability to interpret engineered construction drawings and wiring diagrams
NICET certification preferred
Texas Fire Alarm License preferred for lead and service roles
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
Ability to work independently and manage project tasks efficiently

Positions Available
Fire Alarm Helper
Fire Alarm Technician Level I
Fire Alarm Technician Level II
Lead Fire Alarm Technician
Fire Alarm Service Technician
Fire Alarm Foreman
Senior Fire Alarm Programmer

Compensation & Benefits
Competitive weekly pay based on experience and certifications
Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
Long-term commercial project opportunities
Career advancement and certification growth
Steady work with leading low voltage and life safety contractors

TradeSTAR Austin Office
305 N. Heatherwilde Blvd., Suite 310
Pflugerville, TX 78665
512-345-7827
Monday Friday | 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

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Job Position: Fire Alarm Technician

Location: Austin, TX 78758

Pay Rate: $20.00-$28.00/hr

Description: Fire Alarm
TradeSTAR is currently hiring experienced Fire Alarm Technicians for multiple commercial projects in the San Marcos area. These opportunities are with established low voltage and life safety contractors seeking technicians with strong technical troubleshooting skills, installation experience, and code knowledge.
We are looking for professionals ranging from entry-level Fire Alarm Helpers to advanced Lead Technicians, Foremen, and Project-Level specialists who can support large-scale commercial installations, retrofits, service work, inspections, and system commissioning.

Job Responsibilities
Install, terminate, test, troubleshoot, and commission commercial fire alarm systems
Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, device layouts, and sequence of operations
Install initiating devices, notification appliances, control panels, relays, power supplies, and NAC circuits
Perform point-to-point testing and verify proper system functionality
Troubleshoot ground faults, open circuits, communication faults, and device failures
Program and service addressable fire alarm systems
Conduct inspections and testing in accordance with NFPA 72 standards
Interface with inspectors, project managers, superintendents, and other trades on-site
Complete service documentation, test reports, and device verification records
Maintain safe work practices and adhere to all OSHA regulations

Preferred System Experience
Notifier
Silent Knight
EST / Edwards
Simplex
Siemens
FireLite
Bosch
Honeywell
Gamewell-FCI

Qualifications
Experience in commercial fire alarm installation, service, or programming
Understanding of NFPA 70 and NFPA 72 codes
Experience with addressable and conventional systems
Ability to read construction drawings and wiring schematics
Knowledge of low voltage circuitry, relays, and control systems
NICET certification is a plus
Texas Fire Alarm License is preferred for service and lead roles
Ability to work independently or as part of a project team
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills

Positions Available
Fire Alarm Helper
Fire Alarm Technician Level I
Fire Alarm Technician Level II
Lead Fire Alarm Technician
Fire Alarm Foreman

Compensation & Benefits
Competitive pay based on experience and certifications
Weekly pay
Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
Career advancement opportunities
Long-term commercial project opportunities

TradeSTAR Austin Office
305 N. Heatherwilde Blvd., Suite 310
Pflugerville, TX 78665
512-345-7827
Monday Friday | 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

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NOW HIRING COMMERCIAL ELECTRICIANS

TradeSTAR is hiring experienced Commercial Electricians for projects on the Northwest side of Houston! We are currently hiring for one of the largest electrical contractors in Texas and looking for skilled electricians ready to go to work immediately.

If you have strong commercial experience, can work overtime, and want steady hours, we want to talk to you! We re looking for dependable electricians with experience in pipe bending, pulling wire, installing fixtures, and reading blueprints

TONS OF OVERTIME AVAILABLE
Start This Week
Weekly Pay
Long-Term Work Opportunities
Medical/Dental/Vision
401K

We re looking for skilled electricians with:
Commercial electrical experience
Ability to bend pipe, pull wire, and read blueprints
Tools
Reliable transportation
Great work ethic
Active TDLR Apprentice or Journeyman License

Ready to work? Come in TODAY and get started this week!

Office Location:
4001 Nations Dr, Pasadena, TX
Call or Text: 281-781-7120

Apply today and get on a project fast!

Job Position: Fire Alarm Technician

Location: San Antonio, TX 78249

Description: TradeSTAR is currently hiring experienced Fire Alarm Technicians for commercial fire alarm installation, service, and system upgrade projects in the San Antonio area. These positions are with established low-voltage and life safety contractors supporting commercial construction, tenant finish-outs, and system modernization projects.
We are seeking technicians with experience in commercial fire alarm systems, device installation, troubleshooting, and system testing who can work efficiently in active commercial environments.

Job Responsibilities
Install, terminate, and troubleshoot commercial fire alarm systems
Install and service:
o Fire alarm control panels
o Smoke detectors
o Pull stations
o Horn/strobes
o Heat detectors
o Monitor and control modules
o NAC devices
Pull and route FPL, FPLP, and low-voltage fire alarm cabling
Perform device addressing, testing, and troubleshooting
Assist with system programming and commissioning
Read and interpret:
o Blueprints
o Riser diagrams
o Device layouts
o Sequence of operations
o Wiring schematics
Conduct inspections and functional testing of fire alarm systems
Maintain accurate labeling, documentation, and as-built information
Ensure installations comply with:
o NFPA 72 standards
o NEC requirements
o Local AHJ codes
o Manufacturer specifications
Coordinate with project managers, inspectors, and other trades on active job sites

Qualifications
Minimum 1 3 years of commercial fire alarm experience
Experience installing and troubleshooting commercial fire alarm systems
Ability to read and interpret fire alarm plans and riser diagrams
Knowledge of low-voltage wiring methods and device terminations
Experience working in commercial construction environments
Reliable transportation and industry-standard hand tools required

Preferred Experience
Experience with commercial fire alarm systems such as:
Notifier
Silent Knight
EST
Siemens
Simplex
FireLite
Bosch
Honeywell
NICET certification is a plus but not required.

Compensation & Benefits
$20 $28/hour depending on experience
Weekly pay
Overtime opportunities
Long-term project potential
Career advancement opportunities within the life safety industry
If you have commercial fire alarm experience and are looking to grow your career working on high-profile projects, apply today.

TradeSTAR San Antonio Office
12770 Cimarron Path, Suite 116
San Antonio, TX 78249
210-930-7827
Hours: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
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Job Position: Experienced Fire Alarm Technicians In San Marcos

Location: San Marcos, TX 78666

Pay Rate: $22.00-$38.00/hr

San Marcos sits right in the middle of the Austin San Antonio growth corridor, with steady commercial expansion and infrastructure projects driving demand for skilled fire alarm professionals. If you re ready to take on technically challenging work in large-scale environments, this is your opportunity.

TradeSTAR is partnering with a respected low-voltage integrator supporting medium to large commercial construction projects including education facilities, multi-building campuses, healthcare, and municipal work. We re looking for Fire Alarm Technicians at all levels who bring technical skill, pride in their work, and a Texas Fire Alarm License (FAL).

What You ll Do

You ll be working on complex life safety systems where precision and code compliance matter:

Install, terminate, and service fire alarm systems on commercial construction sites
Work with devices including horn/strobes, pull stations, smoke detectors, duct detectors, and panels
Perform testing, troubleshooting, and diagnostics (ground faults, circuit integrity, voltage drop)
Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, and system layouts
Run conduit, pull wire, and ensure all installs meet NFPA 72 and local code requirements
Assist with system commissioning, inspections, and final acceptance testing
(Level II/III) Lead crews, coordinate installs, and manage daily field reporting
Ensure systems meet AHJ requirements and pass inspection
Who You Are

We re hiring across all experience levels from solid installers to lead techs:

Level I: 1 2+ years of fire alarm or low voltage experience; basic installation and device termination
Level II: 3 5+ years + Texas FAL required; capable of panel terminations, troubleshooting, and reading prints
Level III / Lead: 5+ years + FAL; experienced leading crews, managing large-scale installs, and system certifications
Strong understanding of NFPA 72, fire alarm circuits, and system components
Experience using VOM meters and performing system diagnostics
Ability to work in active commercial construction environments
Reliable transportation and a strong work ethic
Why TradeSTAR

We connect skilled tradespeople with real career opportunities not just short-term jobs.

Access to top-tier low voltage contractors across Central Texas
Work on high-profile commercial and institutional projects
Career advancement from Technician ? Lead ? Project Management
A team that understands your trade and advocates for your growth
Long-term placement opportunities with respected industry partners
Compensation & Benefits
Pay: $22 $38/hour (based on experience, level, and licensing)
Weekly pay
Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
401(k) with company match
Paid holidays and referral bonuses
Ongoing project opportunities with room to advance
Ready to Get to Work?

If you re a licensed Fire Alarm Technician ready to take on large commercial projects in the San Marcos area, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and get placed on your next project fast.

TradeSTAR Austin Office
305 N. Heatherwilde Rd.
Suite 310
Pflugerville, TX 78665

512-345-7827

Monday Friday | 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

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Job Position: Now Hiring Fire Alarm Technicians

Location: Austin, TX 78758

Pay Rate: $22.00-$38.00/hr

Description: Now Hiring Fire Alarm Technicians (Level I III) in Austin Licensed Techs Wanted for Large Commercial Projects!

Austin is booming with tech-driven construction and large-scale commercial expansion and we re looking for skilled Fire Alarm Technicians ready to step into high-impact roles on major projects across the area.

TradeSTAR is partnering with a leading low-voltage integrator supporting medium to large-scale commercial builds including healthcare facilities, campuses, high-rises, and mission-critical environments. If you ve got fire alarm experience and a Texas Fire Alarm License (FAL), this is your chance to get on projects that demand precision, technical skill, and leadership.

What You ll Do

You ll be hands-on with advanced life safety systems in active commercial construction environments:

Install, terminate, and service fire alarm systems on large-scale commercial projects
Work with initiating devices, notification appliances, control panels, and annunciators
Perform system testing, inspections, and troubleshooting (ground faults, circuit integrity, etc.)
Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, and system layouts
Run conduit, pull wire, and ensure installations meet NFPA 72 and local code requirements
Participate in system commissioning, acceptance testing, and documentation
(Level II/III) Lead small to large crews, manage workflow, and report progress from the field
Support system certifications and ensure AHJ compliance
Who You Are

We re hiring across multiple experience levels bring your skillset and grow from there:

Level I: 1 2+ years of fire alarm or low voltage experience; basic device terminations, cable pulling, and troubleshooting
Level II: 3 5+ years of experience + Texas Fire Alarm License (FAL) required; capable of panel work, advanced troubleshooting, and reading prints
Level III / Lead: 5+ years of experience + FAL; able to lead crews, manage large-scale installs, handle system certifications and documentation
Strong knowledge of NFPA 72, fire alarm circuits, and system components
Experience with VOM meters, voltage drop calculations, and system diagnostics
Comfortable working in active commercial construction environments
Reliable transportation and a solid work ethic
Why TradeSTAR

At TradeSTAR, we don t just place you on a job we help you build a career in the trades.

Access to top-tier low voltage contractors and integrators across Texas
Opportunities to work on high-profile, technically advanced projects
Career path from Technician ? Lead ? Project Management
Ongoing support from a team that understands your trade
We advocate for your skills, your growth, and your future
Compensation & Benefits
Pay: $22 $38/hour (based on experience, level, and licensing)
Weekly pay
Medical, dental, vision insurance options
401(k) with company match
Paid holidays and referral bonuses
Long-term project opportunities with advancement potential
Ready to Get to Work?

If you re a Fire Alarm Technician with a license and want to work on serious commercial builds in Austin, we want to talk to you.

Apply today and get on a project this week.

TradeSTAR Austin Office
305 N. Heatherwilde Rd.
Suite 310
Pflugerville, TX 78665

512-345-7827

Monday Friday | 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
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Job Position: Traveling Security & Access Control Technicians Needed Abilene Projects

Location: Abilene, TX 78601

Pay Rate: $25.00-40.00/hr

Description: Traveling Security & Access Control Technicians Needed Abilene Projects (Out of Austin / Central Texas)

Are you a skilled low voltage technician ready to hit the road and work on high-impact security projects? We re hiring experienced Security & Access Control Technicians based out of the Austin/Central Texas area to support ongoing work in Abilene. This is your chance to work with a leading national integrator on large-scale commercial security installations.

If you know your way around cameras, access control systems, and security devices and you re open to travel we want to talk to you.

About the Opportunity

You ll be part of a team installing and supporting commercial security systems on active job sites. These are high-visibility projects where your skills directly impact safety and functionality.

What You ll Do:

Install and terminate CCTV cameras, access control systems, and security devices
Work with door hardware including mag-locks, strikes, and motion devices
Pull, route, and dress low voltage cabling in commercial environments
Read blueprints and follow project layouts
Mount and install equipment including cameras, panels, and control devices
Assist with system testing, troubleshooting, and final punch lists
Travel from Austin/Central Texas to Abilene project sites (travel pay provided)
Qualifications / Who You Are
2+ years of experience in security, access control, or CCTV installation
Familiar with installing and terminating:
Cameras
Card readers
Door hardware (mag-locks, strikes, DPS)
Motion detectors and security devices
Comfortable working on commercial construction sites
Able to read prints and follow directions with minimal supervision
Willing to travel during the project duration
Strong work ethic and team mindset
Why TradeSTAR

At TradeSTAR, we connect you with top contractors and long-term opportunities in the electrical and low voltage industries. You re not just filling a role you re building a career.

Work with respected companies on major Texas projects
Opportunities to grow into Lead Tech and beyond
We advocate for your skills, pay, and career path
Consistent work and project continuity
Compensation & Benefits
$25 $40/hour (based on experience)
Travel pay / per diem available
Weekly pay
Medical, dental, and vision options
401(k)
Paid holidays (when applicable)
Ready to Get Started?

If you re a dependable security technician ready to travel and take on your next project apply today and get to work fast.

TradeSTAR Austin Office
305 N. Heatherwilde Blvd.
Suite 310
Pflugerville, TX 78665

512-345-7827

Apply now and power up your next opportunity with TradeSTAR.
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Job Position: Commercial Cabling Technicians

Location: San Antonio, TX 78249

Description: Now Hiring Commercial Cabling Technicians (Levels I III)

TradeSTAR is currently hiring experienced Commercial Cabling Technicians Levels I III for multiple commercial low-voltage projects in the San Antonio area. These positions are with established low-voltage and structured cabling contractors supporting large-scale commercial construction, tenant finish-outs, and infrastructure upgrades.
We are seeking technicians with strong structured cabling experience who can work in fast-paced commercial environments and understand industry installation standards.

Position Responsibilities
Install, route, support, and secure structured cabling systems in commercial facilities
Pull and dress low-voltage cabling through conduit, cable tray, J-hooks, and ladder rack systems
Install and terminate:
o Copper cabling
o Fiber optic cabling
o Voice and data systems
o Wireless access point cabling
o Backbone and horizontal cabling
Terminate and test low-voltage systems including:
o RJ45 terminations
o Patch panels
o 110/66 blocks
o Fiber enclosures and LIUs
Perform cable certification and troubleshooting using industry test equipment
Build and dress MDF/IDF rooms and network racks
Install cable management systems, ladder tray, sleeves, and support infrastructure
Read and interpret:
o Blueprints
o One-line diagrams
o Riser diagrams
o Floor plans
o Cable schedules
Label and document installations per ANSI/TIA and BICSI standards
Maintain clean, organized, and safety-compliant work areas

Technician Levels
Level I Technician
Minimum 1 year of commercial cabling experience
Experience pulling cable and assisting with terminations
Familiarity with commercial construction environments
Level II Technician
2+ years of structured cabling experience
Ability to terminate and test copper cabling independently
Experience reading prints and completing rack builds
Level III Technician
Advanced structured cabling experience
Strong troubleshooting and system testing skills
Experience leading crews, managing pathways, and overseeing installations
Fiber termination and certification experience preferred

Requirements
Commercial low-voltage experience required
Ability to work from ladders and lifts
Reliable transportation and basic hand tools
Ability to work overtime as needed
Strong understanding of structured cabling installation practices
Professional attitude and dependable work ethic

Compensation & Benefits
$20 $30/hour depending on experience
Weekly pay
Overtime opportunities
Long-term project opportunities
Career advancement within the low-voltage industry

If you have commercial cabling experience and are looking to work on high-profile projects with industry-leading contractors, apply today.

TradeSTAR San Antonio Office
12770 Cimarron Path, Suite 116
San Antonio, TX 78249
210-930-7827
Hours: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
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Job Position: Traveling Fiber Installers & Cable Pullers Needed

Location: Abilene, TX 78601

Description: Traveling Fiber Installers & Cable Pullers Needed

TradeSTAR is actively hiring experienced Traveling Fiber Installers and Cable Pullers for a large-scale commercial project in the Abilene area. These positions are with a leading low-voltage contractor specializing in structured cabling, fiber backbone infrastructure, and commercial network deployments.
We are seeking technicians with hands-on experience in fiber optic installation, structured cabling, and commercial low-voltage environments who are comfortable traveling for project-based work.

Job Responsibilities
Install, route, and secure fiber optic backbone and horizontal cabling
Pull fiber through conduit, cable tray, J-hooks, innerduct, and underground pathways
Perform installation of single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cable
Dress and manage fiber in MDFs, IDFs, and telecommunications rooms
Terminate fiber using fusion splice and mechanical termination methods
Install and terminate fiber enclosures, LIUs, patch panels, and cassettes
Perform fiber optic testing using:
o OTDR testing
o Power meter/light source testing
o Fiber certification and troubleshooting
Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, rack elevations, and pathway layouts
Install and support structured cabling systems including:
o Data cabling
o Backbone cabling
o Rack and stack infrastructure
Label, document, and maintain cable management per industry standards
Follow ANSI/TIA, BICSI, and commercial job site standards

Requirements
Experience pulling and installing commercial fiber optic cabling
Knowledge of single-mode and multi-mode fiber systems
Experience with fusion splicing and fiber termination preferred
Ability to work from prints, schematics, and cable schedules
Experience working in active commercial construction environments
Ability to climb ladders, work lifts, and pull cable in large-scale facilities
Must have reliable transportation and basic industry tools
Ability to travel for project assignments

Compensation & Benefits
$22 $30/hour depending on experience
Per diem offered
Hotel paid for traveling technicians
Weekly pay
Overtime opportunities
Long-term project potential
Opportunity to work on large commercial and infrastructure projects
If you are a skilled fiber technician or cable installer looking for your next traveling assignment, TradeSTAR wants to connect with you.

TradeSTAR San Antonio Office
12770 Cimarron Path, Suite 116
San Antonio, TX 78249
210-930-7827
Hours: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
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