Lead Cabling Technician
$40,000–$60,000 year
On-siteHuntsville, Alabama, United States
Huntsville, Alabama, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$40,000–$60,000 yearSenior Level
Full TimeSenior Level
Job Summary
Coordinate and perform on-site installations of voice, data, fiber optics, CCTV, security, and paging systems. Install voice and data cabling to specifications, efficiently terminate Cat5, Cat6, and fiber optic cabling, and build out network closets. Create innovative solutions to complex technical problems while reading blueprints and construction drawings. Manage crews, job hours, materials, and manhours for projects, ensuring accurate testing, labeling, and documentation of all cable jobs. Practice safety standards meeting OSHA requirements and determine materials and manhours for each project.
Required Qualifications
- Must have the ability to set and manage customer expectations
- Must be able to read, understand, and perform project scope of work with minimal supervision
- Must be proficient at building out network closets
- Must be able to install proper grounding for IT equipment
- Must practice safety standards that meet OSHA requirements
- Must maintain a professional attitude and appearance
- Must be willing to travel
- Must have at least 3 years of experience in the voice/data industry
- Displays strong troubleshooting skills in all areas of telecom and security installations
- Must be experienced with reading and understanding blueprints and construction drawings
- Capable of making sound decisions in the field related to the above-mentioned duties
- Should have knowledge and understanding of cabling standards and building codes
- Knowledge of PBX/Telephone equipment
- Requires a valid driver's license and be insurable
- Must have reliable transportation
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Self-starter with exceptional problem-solving abilities coupled with a get it done attitude
- Exercise the highest ethical standards
- Must have the ability to lift materials weighing 50 plus lbs
- Successful completion of a drug screening and a criminal background check
Desired Qualifications
- BICSI Certification a plus
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