Lead Technician - Structured Cabling

Paladin Technologies•Austin, TX

20d•$34 - $42

About The Position

You will play a crucial role in the design, installation, and maintenance of structured cabling systems for our clients. You will lead a team of technicians and oversee the planning and execution of cabling projects, ensuring adherence to industry standards and best practices. Your expertise in networking, structured cabling, along with your leadership abilities, will contribute to the successful delivery of high-quality solutions that meet our clients' requirements.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience in networking, structured cabling installation and maintenance
Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and diagrams
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Familiarity with testing equipment and tools used in structured cabling
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Nice To Haves

In-depth knowledge of industry standards and best practices for copper and fiber optic cabling systems
Experience leading and managing a team of cabling technicians
Relevant certifications (e.g., BICSI, CFOT, Specific Manufacturer training) are a plus

Responsibilities

Lead a team of networking technicians in the installation, termination, and testing of copper and fiber optic cabling systems
Collaborate with project managers and engineers to develop project plans and timelines.
Conduct site surveys and assess requirements for cabling projects
Document structured cabling systems based on industry standards and client specifications.
Install, terminate, and test copper and fiber optic cables, connectors, and related components
Troubleshoot and resolve issues with cabling systems, including signal quality, connectivity, and performance
Ensure compliance with relevant codes, regulations, and safety guidelines
Provide technical guidance and training to junior technicians
Maintain accurate documentation of cabling installations, including labeling, diagrams, and test results
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cabling systems with other network infrastructure components
Work at required heights utilizing ladders, scaffolding, lifts, or other.
Work in confined spaces as necessary.
Perform additional duties as required

Benefits

Associates and their eligible family members are offered comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plan options as well as company-provided basic life insurance, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability, and access to the employee assistance program.
Voluntary benefit options include supplemental life and AD&D insurance, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance plans, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and HSA and FSA account options.
Associates also have the option to enroll in the company’s 401(k) plan.
In addition, associates receive PTO (paid time off), state-mandated sick leave, and 9 paid holidays.
Benefits are effective on their first day of employment
401(k) employer match of $0.50 for every $1.00 contributed by the associate up to 6% of earnings.

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