Low Voltage Foreman

Salary Range: 30 to 40 (Currency: USD) (Pay period: per-hour-wage)

Benefits Package: Company Paid!

• Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits
• Life, AD&D, and LTD Insurance
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• MD Live, TriaHealth, Legal Shield
• Company-Matched 401(K) and IRA Retirement Savings
• Per-Diem paid when overnight travel is required
• Company vehicles provided after an evaluation period

Requirements:

• Experience as a Low Voltage / Data Cable Technician. 
• Experience leading and managing small crews of 2-8 technicians.
• Strong background in installing and troubleshooting structured cabling systems in retail environments.
• Must hold a current valid State required license(s) for low voltage/burglar alarm/fire alarm/security/CCTV.
• Must have TWIC Card - Wachter will help train technicians to obtain card.
• Able to meet the physical requirements of the job.
• Available and willing for extensive travel nationwide. 
• Duration of each project could 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. 
• Typical work week could be approximately 50-60 hours a week depending on job site requirements and deadlines.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards (BICSI, NEC, TIA/EIA). Please list certifications if any. 
• Industry-specific certifications (BICSI, Systimax, Panduit, Beldon, Corning) are a huge plus. List Certifications if any.
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and site maps. 
• Experience in CCTV, Voice, Access Control, and Fire Alarm cabling is a plus.
• Ability to work independently or with teams of 4-20 other technicians.
• Knowledgeable in identifying independent colors and learning color codes. 
• Able to neatly dress and terminate large bundles of cables inside IDF and MDF cabinets.
• Ability to work in cramped spaces. 
• Experience working with Copper and Fiber.
• Ability to operate a BOOM or scissor lift, and ability to work at heights of 40 plus feet.
• Has PPE, basic telecommunication tools, and all industry-associated hand tools.
• Reliable transportation with required insurance coverage.
• Must have knowledge of cabling infrastructure. 
• Excellent customer relationship and communication skills with Project Managers; verbal and written. 
• Highly proficient with the use of email, spreadsheets, and the ability to learn internal systems.
• Experience with Microsoft Office products such as Excel, Word, etc.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; no DUI or DWI in the last three years. 

Responsibilities:

• Installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of multiple types of fibers including 24v and 70v paging systems, Cat6 through Cat6A data cabling, Cable pathways, and IP Security Cameras. 
• Multiple termination types for multi-mode and single-mode fibers.
• Provide daily instruction and training, as needed to your team. 
• Run low voltage cabling in commercial buildings, including drilling concrete walls and limited conduit work. 
• Ensuring all cables are neatly tied and bundled according to safety regulations. 
• Assist with pre-installation opportunities by designing and planning technical solutions
• Installing of cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct. 
• Conduct tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and component devices are operational. 
• Troubleshoot issues with cable networks. 
• Provide regular updates to Project Management on project status and current objectives.    
• Ensure electrical systems meet 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.
• Perform any other duties not specifically stated herein, but which your supervisor may assign.