Wachter is seeking a Low Voltage Lead Foreman to lead jobs with data, voice, alarm, video, and paging systems in industrial and commercial environments. The ideal candidate will have experience leading jobs and have excellent customer relationship and communication skills.
Requirements
- 10+ years experience as a Low Voltage Cable Technician working in industrial/commercial space (1 million - 5 million Sq/Ft)
- 5 - 7+ years experience as a Lead/Foreman working in Industrial/manufacturing environments
- Data Cable Technician with CAT6 cabling, fiber optic, 24v, and 70v paging systems experience
- Knowledge and experience with CCTV, Fire, Security Systems, and Alarm Systems is a plus
- Experience installing Audio/Visual, Point-of-Sale systems, TV/monitor, or media players is a plus
- Industry-specific certifications are a huge plus (BICSI, NEC, TIA/EIA)
- Fiber optic training and certifications, highly desired (AT&T, BICSI, CISCO, Corning, CNET, ETA, FOA, VERIZON)
- Available and willing for extensive travel nationwide
- Flexible and willing to work on-call, day, night, or weekend shifts as the jobs require
- Experience reading blueprints and site maps
- Experience in conduit installation is a plus
- Knowledgeable in multiple termination types for multi-mode and single-mode fibers
- Knowledgeable in closeouts and MDFs/IDF/MCIC
- Ability to work in cramped spaces
- Ability to operate a BOOM or scissor lift and work at heights 65 plus feet
- Able to identify independent colors and knowledge of industry color codes
- Must have basic telecommunication tools, PPE, and reliable transportation
- Knowledge of cabling infrastructure
- Will consider OSP knowledge (CO to Demarc)
- Proficient with the use of smartphones, computers, including email, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office programs
- Excellent customer relationship and communication skills; verbal and written
- Ability to employ soft skills; ex: teamwork, problem-solving, communication, adaptability, critical thinking, time management, and interpersonal
- Comfortable working unsupervised and with teams of 4 to 20 other technicians
- Ability to effectively interact with high-level personnel: GC’s, IT Professionals, and other Stakeholders
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; no DUI or DWI in the last three years
- Current OSHA 10/30 Certification or is able to acquire it within 60 days of employment
- Knowledge of working in Industrial environments; Union/ Non-Union; Higher Safety Vigilance
- Industry-specific certifications are readily considered (ICT, CCTT, CNCI, DCI, FOI, FOT, TECH)
- Will consider work done in Basic Telephony and wire-work training
- Experience in Fiber Optic terminations: Unicam (or similar), Single strand and Ribbon fusion splicing
- Knowledgeable in Redlines and As-Builts
Benefits
- Company Paid Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits
- Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- MD Live & TriaHealth
- Company-Matched 401K and IRA Retirement Savings
- Per-Diem paid when overnight travel is required
- Drive time and mileage paid for use of a personal vehicle when travel is required
- Company vehicles could be provided after an initial 2-4 weeks of employment
