Full-Time

Industrial Technician 2

Posted on 4/26/2025

Wachter

Wachter

1,001-5,000 employees

Nationwide technology integration and deployment services

Compensation Overview

$24 - $30/hr

Springfield, IL, USA

In Person

Willing to travel nationwide; regional travel 6-8 hours from home with hotel stays; 4-6 weeks on the road.

Category
Electrical Engineering (2)
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Requirements
  • 2 years of experience as an Industrial Technician.
  • Experience working in Manufacturing, Oil/Gas, or Mining preferred.
  • Safety-specific certifications are an advantage (OSHA, MSHA)
  • Industry-specific certifications are a plus (BICSI, Siemon, Panduit, Belden, Corning). Please list certifications if any.
  • Flexible and willing to work on-call, early morning, day, night, and weekend shifts depending on the requirements of the job.
  • Available and willing for extensive travel nationwide, road warrior.
  • Regional travel approximately 6-8 hours from home requiring hotel stays. Expect to be on the road for 4-6 weeks at a time.
  • Knowledge of Cat5/CAT6 cabling and installation of small equipment: switches, brides, cameras (specifically Axis).
  • Experience with 24v and 70v paging systems.
  • Strong knowledge of multiple termination types for multi-mode and single-mode fibers.
  • Able to neatly dress and terminate large bundles of cables inside IDF and MDF cabinets.
  • Experience reading blueprints and site maps.
  • Proficient with the use of computers, including email, spreadsheets, PDF documentation, and databases Microsoft Office programs.
  • Knowledgeable in identifying independent colors and learning color codes.
  • Ability to work in cramped spaces.
  • Ability to operate a BOOM or scissor lift; and ability to work at heights, of 40 plus feet.
  • Has basic telecommunication tools, PPE, and reliable transportation.
  • Reliable transportation with required insurance coverage.
  • Must have knowledge of cabling infrastructure.
  • Execute advanced troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent customer relationship and communication skills; verbal and written.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; no DUI or DWI in the last three years.
Responsibilities
  • Install, troubleshoot, and maintenance of various structured cabling systems in industrial environments.
  • Pulling and terminating fiber (uni-cam/fusion splicing).
  • Installation of AP's and associated mounting hardware.
  • Ensuring all cables are neatly tied and bundled according to safety regulations.
  • Installing cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and inner duct.
  • Repairing cable poles and towers.
  • Conduct tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and component devices are operational.
  • Troubleshoot issues with the cable network.
  • Perform any other duties not specifically stated herein, but which your supervisor may assign.
  • Maintain the company’s high standard of quality and professionalism with regard to workmanship, customer relations, coworkers, behavior, and appearance.
  • Adhere to all required project safety requirements as set forth by Wachter, our customers, or OSHA.
Desired Qualifications
  • Industry-specific certifications are a plus (BICSI, Siemon, Panduit, Belden, Corning). Please list certifications if any.

Wachter, Inc. specializes in technology integration, offering solutions such as IoT, electrical systems, IT networks, renewable energy, automation, controls, and physical security. The company is a Cisco Gold Certified Partner and provides nationwide deployment with over 1,400 W2 technicians and electricians licensed to work in all 50 states, along with 24/7/365 customized support through TRUST.Wachter.com.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Lenexa, Kansas

Founded

1930

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

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