🔧 Job Title: ELV Technician
📋 Job Summary
An ELV Technician installs, maintains, and troubleshoots low-voltage systems such as CCTV, access control, fire alarms, and networking systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
🛠️ Key Responsibilities
- Install and configure ELV systems:
- CCTV surveillance systems
- Access control systems (biometric, card-based)
- Fire alarm systems
- Public Address (PA) systems
- Structured cabling & networking
- Perform system testing and commissioning
- Diagnose and repair faults in ELV systems
- Run cables, terminate connections, and label wiring
- Ensure systems comply with safety standards
- Provide technical support and maintenance services
- Prepare basic reports and documentation
🧰 Required Skills
- Knowledge of low-voltage systems and components
- Basic networking knowledge (IP addressing, routers, switches)
- Familiarity with tools like crimping tools, testers, multimeters
- Troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Ability to read technical drawings and wiring diagrams
- Attention to detail
🎓 Qualifications
- ITI / Diploma in Electronics, Electrical, or Communication
- Certification in CCTV, networking, or fire alarm systems (preferred)
- Experience with brands like Hikvision, Dahua, or Honeywell (advantage)
💼 Work Environment
- Construction sites
- Office buildings, malls, hospitals
- Security system installation companies
- May involve fieldwork and travel
📈 Career Growth
- Senior ELV Technician
- ELV Engineer
- Project Supervisor
- System Integrator
- Own security/automation business
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