Working as a member of a project team, the Lead Technician is primarily responsible for enhancing over-all job site productivity and ensuring high-quality work. This employee may be assigned to lead a team of 3-5 members safely and productively on a small project, with the goal of completing tasks with a high degree of quality and efficiency, while practicing professionalism for optimal job performance.
Core Duties & Responsibilities:
Safety is E2's number one Core Value. Follow safe work practices and company and client work site policies.
Promotes company Core Values to foster and safeguard family-centric culture.
Installation of structured cabling systems including all aspects of the installation process
Reads and interprets all floor plans, drawings, specifications, and cut sheets
Properly sets up a variety of copper and fiber testers
Performs system testing and troubleshooting as required
Terminates, labels, tests and troubleshoots optical fiber and copper installations.
Proactively lead teams of 3-5 Technicians and Installers to complete project tasks
Adequately train Technicians and Installers to complete all the tasks and responsibilities of their positions.
Assist in developing Technicians to complete all the tasks and responsibilities of a Lead Technician
Proactively oversee and lead job site organization and basic housekeeping maintenance.
Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor
Maintain satisfactory compliance with customer security requirements
Excel in technical tasks such as testing and troubleshooting
Full working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Education:
High school diploma or GED required.
OHSA 10 required.
Fiber Optic Association CPCT preferred.
Fiber Optic Association CFOT preferred.
Experience:
Minimum 2 - 5 years' work experience in Structured Cabling or related industry/construction experience.
Read, write, and understand English
Able to distinguish color codes
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Ability to understand and effectively explain every aspect of the structured cabling system including pathways, spaces, horizontal cabling, backbone copper, backbone fiber optic, cross- and inter-connections, and testing. This includes understanding applicable codes, standards, and industry best practices and the ability to differentiate between them and make recommendations.
Ability to choose the correct tool and methodology for a given task and can help other team members do the same.
Ability to listen carefully to and follow instructions
Demonstrated aptitude for learning from senior team members
Exhibit a positive attitude
Solid team player
High attention to detail
Ability to meet deadlines
Willingness to work days, nights and weekends as the project requires
Self-motivated and excellent work ethic
Demonstrated teamwork and versatility in integrating into multiple work environments
Must be able to meet E2's driving standards policy
An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Actively recruits qualified women, minorities, disabled and veterans for all positions for which they are qualified.