Lead Structured Cabling Installer

Location: Melbourne FL
Pay: $30$35/hour based on experience
Job Type: Direct Hire
Benefits: Medical Dental Vision PTO Fuel Reimbursement & Commission Opportunities

We are seeking an experienced Lead Structured Cabling Installer for a direct-hire opportunity with our client in Melbourne FL. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for leading structured cabling installations across commercial government and industrial projects.

The ideal candidate will have extensive copper and fiber experience strong crew leadership skills and the ability to work directly with clients project managers contractors and other trades.

Installation & Field Leadership

• Lead crews of 310 technicians and oversee daily field operations.
• Install terminate test and certify Cat6 Cat6A Cat8 and fiber optic cabling systems.
• Ensure installations meet BICSI TIA/EIA and NEC standards.
• Perform copper and fiber certification testing using Fluke DSX OptiFiber Pro OTDR and similar equipment.
• Install cable pathways racks trays conduit J-hooks patch panels and fiber enclosures.
• Read and interpret blueprints riser diagrams construction drawings and project specifications.
• Train and mentor technicians while maintaining a safe productive job site.
• Coordinate with project managers contractors and other trades.
• Maintain accurate labeling documentation as-builts and material inventories.
• Identify and communicate field issues scope changes and project risks.

Client & Project Support

• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients and project stakeholders.
• Conduct site surveys and provide technical guidance and project updates.
• Assist with project estimating by evaluating labor materials and scope.
• Support the development and review of project quotes for accuracy and profitability.

• BICSI Installer 2 Copper required
• BICSI Installer 2 Fiber Optic required
• 7 years of structured cabling experience including 5 years in a lead or supervisory capacity.
• Expert knowledge of copper and fiber installation termination testing and certification.
• Experience with Fluke DSX OptiFiber Pro OTDR or similar testing equipment.
• Strong understanding of TIA-568 TIA-569 TIA-606 and NEC standards.
• Proven experience leading structured cabling crews.
• Strong communication and customer-facing skills.
• Ability to review project scopes construction documents and RFPs.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word Excel Outlook and Teams.
• Valid drivers license.
• Ability to pass background checks required for government site access.
• Willingness to pursue BICSI RCDD certification.

• BICSI RCDD certification.
• Government healthcare or DoD project experience.
• Structured cabling estimating and quoting experience.
• Familiarity with distributor and vendor pricing platforms.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
• OSP fiber installation experience.
• DAS and low-voltage infrastructure experience.
• AutoCAD or Bluebeam experience.

If you have the technical expertise and leadership experience to take on this role submit your resume for immediate consideration.

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