Lead Fiber Optic Technician

Job Description

Job Description

We are hiring a Lead Telecommunications / Low Voltage Technician to oversee a small team and support fiber optic, CAT6, copper, and wireless network installations.

The Lead Telecommunications Technician will oversee a small team of 1-5 technicians, ensuring high-quality installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of various telecommunications systems. This role focuses on fiber optic networks, copper wire systems, wireless networks, and CAT6 infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on safety and technical expertise. The position requires no travel, allowing full attention on on-site operations and team coordination.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate a small team of telecommunications technicians
• Install, maintain, and repair fiber optic, copper wire, wireless, and CAT6 telecommunications systems
• Manage the configuration and troubleshooting of network components
• Ensure adherence to safety standards and best practices on all job sites
• Train team members on technical procedures and safety protocols
• Inspect and test telecommunications equipment to guarantee optimal performance
• Document work completed and maintain accurate records

Required Qualifications

• At At least 2+ years of experience in telecommunications

Preferred Qualifications

• OSHA10 certification
• Experience with aerial lift and scissor lift operations
• Knowledge of telecommunications systems and network configuration
• Expertise in fiber optics and technical troubleshooting
• Team management and strong communication skills
• Familiarity with safety standards
• Skills in installing and terminating CAT6 cabling