LV Structured Cabling Lead Technician

LV Structured Cabling Lead TechnicianNational Network Services (NNS) is seeking an experienced LV Structured Cabling Lead Technician to oversee field operations, mentor technicians, and ensure successful project execution. You will be responsible for the overall completion of assigned projects while maintaining National Network Services' standards for safety, quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction.This role requires strong technical expertise in structured cabling systems, leadership experience, project planning capabilities, and the ability to mentor Level I and Level II technicians. The successful candidate will serve as the primary field leader, coordinating crews, managing project execution, and communicating with customers and project management teams throughout the project lifecycle.What We Offer:Salary Range: $25-$35/hour, depending on experienceMedical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceFree Basic Life InsuranceVoluntary Life InsuranceShort- and Long-Term DisabilityCompany-Matched 401(k)Paid HolidaysPaid Time OffGeneral Requirements:Valid driver's license with a clean driving recordAbility to pass background checks and drug screening if requiredOSHA 10 certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularlyAbility to work on ladders, lifts, and scaffoldingComfortable working in ceilings, crawl spaces, and construction environmentsAbility to stand, bend, kneel, and climb for extended periodsStrong problem-solving and troubleshooting skillsExcellent attention to detailGood communication and customer service skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamReliable, punctual, and organizedWillingness to travel to job sites and occasionally work overtime as project schedules requireWhat You'll Do:Leadership & Project Execution:Lead field crews and oversee daily project activitiesAssign work tasks and manage technician productivityMentor and train Level I and Level II TechniciansMonitor project progress and adjust staffing or schedules as necessaryMaintain project safety, quality, and production standardsCommunicate effectively with customers, project managers, and field personnelManage customer expectations through professional verbal and written communicationStructured Cabling Systems:Install, terminate, splice, test, certify, and troubleshoot:Copper Cabling SystemsFiber Optic Cabling SystemsUtilize testing and certification equipment to verify system performanceInterpret and implement structured cabling standards and best practicesIdentify and resolve installation issues in the fieldInfrastructure & Pathway Construction:Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specificationsLayout and install:Cable pathwaysLadder rack systemsJ-HooksCable tray systemsEquipment racksBackboardsSleeves and penetrationsIdentify fire-rated assemblies and ensure proper firestopping practicesUnderstand applicable codes and standards, including:Plenum vs. PVC cable requirementsISP/OSP entrance facilitiesGrounding and lightning protection requirementsEstimating & Planning:Conduct project site surveys and walkthroughsDevelop scopes of work, assumptions, and material lists for projects up to approximately $50,000Review project budgets, labor estimates, and schedulesDevelop project execution plans, including:Daily and weekly production goalsCrew assignmentsTool requirementsSafety plansTrack crew performance against budget and schedule targetsCustomer Service:Serve as the primary field representative for assigned projectsMaintain positive customer relationships throughout project executionAddress customer concerns and provide project updates as neededWhat You'll Bring:Demonstrated competency in all Level I and Level II Technician responsibilitiesExtensive experience in structured cabling installation within commercial construction environmentsStrong knowledge of copper and fiber optic systems, including installation, termination, testing, and troubleshootingAbility to read and interpret construction drawings and specificationsExperience leading crews and coordinating field operationsStrong organizational, leadership, and communication skillsPreferred Qualifications:Wyoming Low Voltage LicenseBICSI certifications or other structured cabling industry certificationsExperience with large-scale commercial, education, healthcare, industrial, or data center projectsFiber optic splicing and certification experienceWorking with our Company:Founded in 1989, National Network Services (NNS) is an industry leader in the installation and support of Structured Cabling, Physical Security, Audio Visual, and DC Power Systems. In 2020, NNS joined Ascension Property Services, a nationwide group of specialty trade contractors committed to serving customers with loyalty, consistency, and expertise.As part of our team, you will have opportunities to work on cutting-edge technologies, receive training on new systems, and advance your career within a growing organization.We maintain a drug-free workplace and are committed to ensuring a safe, healthy, and productive environment for all employees and customers.We hope this information helps you make an informed decision as you consider your next employer.The company is committed to inclusive hiring practices. As an equal opportunity employer, we consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.