Low Voltage Technician

LOW VOLTAGE LEAD FOREMAN: Looking for a true foreman that has experience with ATT. The foreman can live anywhere as long as they are true travel candidates. If they need to go home on a regular basis this may not be for them. The teams will schedule visits to go home depending on the project but they would need to be good with wherever/whatever/however long scenarios.

Foreman Lead
These are target areas, but the candidate must be open to travel a couple of months to a year depending on the project.
What I am finding for the NSP team who has taken over the industrial side and some key questions they are asking in interviews:
They are looing for (2) lead foreman. What they would like to see if they had a perfect candidate is someone who has many years with ATT/Verizon that type background.

• Target areas:

NASHVILLE
MEMPHIS

• 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). Please list certifications if any.
· Fiber optic training and certifications, highly desired (AT&T, BICSI, CISCO, Corning, CNET, ETA, FOA, VERIZON).
· Available and willing for extensive travel nationwide.
· Duration of each project last 1-6 months. Once completed you would move on to the next project location.
· Flexible and willing to work on-call, day, night, or weekend shifts as the jobs require.
· The duration of each project could last 1-6 months, once completed travel to the next job site location.
· A typical work week will average 50-60 hours a week depending on job site requirements and deadlines.
· 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.

• Installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of various cabling infrastructures.
• Install, terminate, and test Cat6, Fiber Optic Cables, (SM & MM) as designed and per the scope of work.
• Installing, Aiming, and Focusing IP Cameras.
• Run low voltage cabling in commercial buildings up to 2,000,000 sq ft, including drilling concrete walls and limited conduit work.
• Dress cable pathways and MDFs.
• Ensure all cables are neatly tied and bundled according to safety regulations.
• Install cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and inner-duct.
• Erect support structures and install Network Devices (AP’s, Cameras) per scope of work.
• Repair cable poles and towers.
• Conduct tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and component devices are operational.
• Troubleshoot issues with cable networks to ensure the proper functioning and to ensure the system meets local, county, state, or federal codes; legal and/or insurance requirements.
• Adhere to all required project safety requirements as set forth by Wachter, our customers, or OSHA.
• Provide regular updates to Project Management on project status and current objectives.
• Lead crews of 6-15 technicians by providing daily instruction and training, as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 – $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Nashville, TN: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location