Lead Low Voltage Technician

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Washington DC, WA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 1 hour ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Lead Technician is responsible for overseeing and performing the installation of low-voltage infrastructure across commercial and mission-critical environments. This role includes hands-on installation crew leadership quality control and direct coordination with foremen supervisors and clients. Work may occur in active customer-occupied spaces including hospital-controlled environments requiring a high level of professionalism safety awareness and communication.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Oversee and perform the installation of twisted pair coaxial power-limited tray cable stranded and solid conductor low-voltage cabling CAT-5/6 and single-mode and multi-mode fiber.

  • Lead crews in commercial and customer-facing environments including live hospital spaces with active operations and security present.

  • Train direct and oversee technicians to ensure work is completed safely efficiently and to company and client standards.

  • Set daily expectations by reviewing prints discussing timelines and coordinating scope with Foremen and Supervisors.

  • Work alongside the crew leading from the front while ensuring proper breaks productivity and professionalism.

  • Serve as the on-site example for safety compliance hospital installation best practices and adherence to company standards.

  • Install terminate test label and document cabling per project specifications and ANSI/TIA/EIA standards.

  • Run CAT-5/6 cabling to multiple drop points dress and cigarette pack cabling neatly properly coil cabling in IDF/MDF closets and label each drop per plans.

  • Use multi-meters and testing tools to verify connectivity and ensure proper termination to copper standards.

  • Escalate high-risk or unfamiliar tasks to ensure the correct level of support is provided.

  • Assess and respond to site or scope changes in real time escalating issues that may impact schedule budget or resources.

  • Utilize company tools including Order Packages SSPs SNAPSHOT network diagrams QA checklists punch lists and closeout documentation.

  • Provide clear timely status updates to internal teams and external stakeholders.

  • Handle requests for change (RFCs) and field change orders (FCOs) as required.

  • Communicate installation details timelines and expectations clearly to customers when asked.

  • Support client interactions and meet with customers to confirm satisfaction and identify improvement opportunities.


Job Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

  • Proficient in structured cabling patch panels troubleshooting and installing end devices in commercial environments.

  • Strong experience working in hospital-controlled and other sensitive live environments.

  • Proven ability to lead crews professionally and to standard.

  • Confident reading construction prints and coordinating daily work plans.

  • Strong understanding of safety practices especially within healthcare and customer-occupied facilities.

  • Ability to articulate scope installation approach and timelines to both clients and internal teams.

  • Skilled with hand tools power tools and cable testing equipment.


Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent education training and experience.

  • 25 years of hands-on experience installing cabling and electronic systems including telecom TCP/IP networks CCTV security access control and wireless systems.


Benefits and Pay:

  • Pay Range: $32-$38 per hour depending on experience and qualifications.
  • Health Benefits: Comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage.
  • Retirement Plan: 401K plan with employer contribution match.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off including holidays and vacation days.
  • Professional Development: Industry-leading training programs and opportunities for career advancement.
  • Team Culture: Regular team-building events community involvement programs and yearly holiday parties to foster a strong team atmosphere.
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