VDV Technicians

Build a Career With Laibe Technology

At Laibe Electric/Technology, we believe great technology projects start with great people. For nearly 100 years, our company has built its reputation on craftsmanship, safety, reliability, and long-term relationships.

We are proud to support a skilled VDV workforce through our partnership with IBEW Local 8 and NECA. This partnership helps provide structured training, strong safety standards, competitive wages, benefits, and long-term career opportunities for technicians looking to grow in the technology and low-voltage trades.

Our VDV teams support projects across healthcare, industrial, institutional, commercial, and service environments throughout Ohio, Michigan, and beyond. Our work includes:

• Voice & data cabling
• Fiber optic systems
• Security & access control
• Network infrastructure
• Audio/visual systems
• Communications technology

Whether you are an experienced VDV technician, apprentice, or someone looking to enter the technology trades, Laibe offers an environment where people are valued, supported, and given the opportunity to succeed.

We welcome motivated individuals who take pride in their work, value teamwork, and want to be part of a company with a strong backlog, stable history, and bright future.

Local 8 Union VDV Benefits Package

Competitive Union Wages

Negotiated union pay scales with regular wage increases for apprentices and journeymen.

Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage

Medical, prescription, dental, vision, and disability benefits funded through union benefit plans.

Additional Medical Reimbursement (VEBA)

Assistance with out-of-pocket healthcare expenses to help reduce personal medical costs.

Retirement Security

Employer-funded pension plans plus 401(k) retirement savings options for long-term financial stability.

Layoff & Income Protection (ERP)

Supplemental unemployment support that helps provide income during slow work periods or layoffs.

Union Job Placement System

Access to work opportunities through the union hall with consistent standards and contractor mobility.

Paid Training & Apprenticeship Opportunities

Earn while you learn through apprenticeship programs, continuing education, and ongoing technical and safety training.

Career Growth & Stability

Clear advancement pathways and long-term career opportunities within the growing VDV and technology industry.

Why Work at Laibe?

• Family-owned company founded in 1926
• Strong backlog and stable customer relationships
• Union career opportunities through IBEW partnership
• Competitive wages and benefits
• Training and career development opportunities
• Safety-focused culture
• Diverse technology and low-voltage projects
• Local and regional project opportunities
• Team-oriented environment where people matter

Interested in Joining Our Team?

If you are a VDV technician, apprentice, or someone interested in building a career in the technology and low-voltage industry, we would welcome the opportunity to talk with you.

Contact Laibe Electric/Technology today to learn more about career opportunities.

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