Field Technician 4 – Lead Installation Technician
About The Position
This is a field-based position located near Columbus, NM. We are looking for a Lead Installation Technician to join our two-person field teams installing security infrastructure and pole-mounted equipment on utility poles. The role involves leading a two-person team building, mounting, and configuring pole-attached security equipment, installing cameras, Wi-Fi equipment, infrared illuminators, sensors, communications devices, brackets, and enclosures. Responsibilities include handling cable routing, termination, labeling, and connections, performing basic electrical and low-voltage work, troubleshooting equipment, power, and connectivity issues, reading and following installation drawings, work orders, and site plans, inspecting finished work for alignment, function, and quality, keeping accurate records, photos, and documentation, and working safely from bucket trucks (up to 40 ft), ladders, and lifts. Travel to job sites is also required.
Requirements
- Experience in telecom, low-voltage, security systems, electrical, or utility field work
- Comfort working outdoors and at heights
- Solid mechanical aptitude with hand and power tools
- Ability to troubleshoot electrical, communication, and equipment issues
- Ability to read technical drawings and follow detailed procedures
- Physical ability to lift, carry, and maneuver equipment
- Strong attention to detail and a safety-first mindset
- Ability to work independently and lead a small field crew
- Minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience
- Valid Driver’s License
- Ability to maintain required certifications
Nice To Haves
- Pole attachment or utility infrastructure experience
- CCTV/security camera installation
- Fiber optic, coax, Ethernet, or structured cabling
- Wi-Fi networking or comms equipment experience
- Bucket truck, aerial lift, climbing, or fall-protection experience
- OSHA, CPR/First Aid, or other safety certifications
- Highschool Diploma/GED
Responsibilities
- Lead a two-person team building, mounting, and configuring pole-attached security equipment
- Install cameras, Wi-Fi equipment, infrared illuminators, sensors, communications devices, brackets, and enclosures
- Handle cable routing, termination, labeling, and connections
- Perform basic electrical and low-voltage work
- Troubleshoot equipment, power, and connectivity issues in the field
- Read and follow installation drawings, work orders, and site plans
- Inspect finished work for alignment, function, and quality
- Keep accurate records, photos, and documentation for every job
- Work safely from bucket trucks (up to 40 ft), ladders, and lifts
- Travel to job sites as needed
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Family friendly benefits
- Collaborative working environment
- Training, mentoring and resources for career advancement
- Employee ownership
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
