Job Details
Experience Needed:
Career Level:
Education Level:
Salary:
Job Categories:
Skills And Tools:
Job Description
Job Summary
The Low Current Technical Manager is responsible for leading and managing teams handling low-voltage (LV) and security cabling installations, ensuring high-quality delivery of structured cabling, fiber optics, UPS systems, and security infrastructure.
This role oversees project execution, enforces compliance with standards, and drives continuous improvement in LV operations.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and supervise teams of engineers and technicians in the design, installation, testing, and maintenance of LV systems.
Oversee end-to-end project delivery for structured cabling, fiber optics, UPS, access control, CCTV, and other low-current systems.
Manage resource allocation, scheduling, and task assignments to ensure efficient use of manpower and timely project completion.
Ensure compliance with international standards (BICSI, TIA/EIA, ISO/IEC) and OEM guidelines across all LV installations.
Review and approve technical drawings, cabling layouts, and system documentation prepared by engineers.
Monitor installation quality, ensuring cable management, labeling, patching, and termination practices meet organizational standards.
Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders to align project goals and resolve technical issues.
Conduct system inspections, acceptance testing, and quality assurance reviews for completed LV works.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers and technicians, building team capability and efficiency.
Manage escalated troubleshooting for complex LV issues, ensuring root cause identification and corrective actions.
Oversee procurement and inventory management of LV materials, ensuring adherence to budget and timelines.
Support integration of LV infrastructure with IT, data center, and security systems.
Develop and enforce safety standards, ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety regulations.
Participate in strategic planning for future LV and security system expansions and upgrades.
Keep up to date with emerging technologies in LV systems, recommending adoption of best practices and new solutions.
Report project progress, risks, and performance metrics to senior management and provide recommendations for improvement.
Required Certifications
BICSI Technician Certification
LV OEM Training Certifications
Preferred Certifications (a Plus)
FOA CFOT (Certified Fiber Optic Technician)
Fluke Cable Testing Certification
OSHA or equivalent Safety Training Certification
Project Management Certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent)
The Low Current Technical Manager is responsible for leading and managing teams handling low-voltage (LV) and security cabling installations, ensuring high-quality delivery of structured cabling, fiber optics, UPS systems, and security infrastructure.
This role oversees project execution, enforces compliance with standards, and drives continuous improvement in LV operations.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and supervise teams of engineers and technicians in the design, installation, testing, and maintenance of LV systems.
Oversee end-to-end project delivery for structured cabling, fiber optics, UPS, access control, CCTV, and other low-current systems.
Manage resource allocation, scheduling, and task assignments to ensure efficient use of manpower and timely project completion.
Ensure compliance with international standards (BICSI, TIA/EIA, ISO/IEC) and OEM guidelines across all LV installations.
Review and approve technical drawings, cabling layouts, and system documentation prepared by engineers.
Monitor installation quality, ensuring cable management, labeling, patching, and termination practices meet organizational standards.
Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders to align project goals and resolve technical issues.
Conduct system inspections, acceptance testing, and quality assurance reviews for completed LV works.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers and technicians, building team capability and efficiency.
Manage escalated troubleshooting for complex LV issues, ensuring root cause identification and corrective actions.
Oversee procurement and inventory management of LV materials, ensuring adherence to budget and timelines.
Support integration of LV infrastructure with IT, data center, and security systems.
Develop and enforce safety standards, ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety regulations.
Participate in strategic planning for future LV and security system expansions and upgrades.
Keep up to date with emerging technologies in LV systems, recommending adoption of best practices and new solutions.
Report project progress, risks, and performance metrics to senior management and provide recommendations for improvement.
Required Certifications
BICSI Technician Certification
LV OEM Training Certifications
Preferred Certifications (a Plus)
FOA CFOT (Certified Fiber Optic Technician)
Fluke Cable Testing Certification
OSHA or equivalent Safety Training Certification
Project Management Certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent)
Job Requirements
Job Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Telecommunications, Electronics, or related field (preferred).
Minimum of 8–10 years of experience in low-current systems, with at least 3–5 years in a leadership or managerial role.
Proven expertise in structured cabling, fiber optics, UPS systems, and security system installations.
Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience supervising engineers and technicians.
Deep understanding of BICSI standards and best practices in LV design and implementation.
Ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring technical accuracy and on-time delivery.
Strong vendor and stakeholder management skills, with experience handling subcontractors and OEM providers.
Excellent troubleshooting skills, with the ability to resolve escalated technical challenges.
Familiarity with budgeting, resource planning, and procurement processes for LV projects.
Strong communication and reporting skills, with the ability to engage senior stakeholders.
Ability to work in dynamic environments, including construction sites, data centers, and operational facilities.
Aviation experience is preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Telecommunications, Electronics, or related field (preferred).
Minimum of 8–10 years of experience in low-current systems, with at least 3–5 years in a leadership or managerial role.
Proven expertise in structured cabling, fiber optics, UPS systems, and security system installations.
Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience supervising engineers and technicians.
Deep understanding of BICSI standards and best practices in LV design and implementation.
Ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring technical accuracy and on-time delivery.
Strong vendor and stakeholder management skills, with experience handling subcontractors and OEM providers.
Excellent troubleshooting skills, with the ability to resolve escalated technical challenges.
Familiarity with budgeting, resource planning, and procurement processes for LV projects.
Strong communication and reporting skills, with the ability to engage senior stakeholders.
Ability to work in dynamic environments, including construction sites, data centers, and operational facilities.
Aviation experience is preferred.
Similar Jobs
- Light Current Presales Enginee...CM Smart Contracting and consultation - Mokattam, Cairo2 months ago