Lead Infrastructure Technician
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Description Lead Advanced Structured Cabling & ICT Infrastructure Work Install, service, upgrade, and decommission complex structured cabling systems, including Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A, fiber optic systems, and low voltage technologies. Execute high skill work such as fusion splicing high strand ribbon fiber, terminating and testing copper and fiber, and performing advanced troubleshooting. Install and remove infrastructure components including racks, cable trays, cabinets, pathways, and network devices.
Be the Subject Matter Expert Onsite Apply deep knowledge of TIA/BICSI standards, building codes, and life safety requirements. Conduct Fluke DSX8000 testing, OTDR testing, inspection, documentation, and remediation. Install servers, rack and stack equipment, patch panels, bonding, firestopping, and cable channeling. Troubleshoot and support network devices; experience with Cisco routers is a strong plus.
Lead Teams & Set the Standard Act as the first level of field leadership: ensuring Safety First, followed by Quality, then Production. Mentor and guide Technicians I & II, leading by example in workmanship, professionalism, and customer service. Coordinate workflows with team members to keep projects on schedule and compliant with scope. Deliver an Outstanding Client Experience Serve as a customer facing technical professional with exceptional communication and service skills.
Provide clear updates on project status, technical challenges, and resolutions. Support emergency service requests, ensuring timely response and SLA compliance. Ensure World-class Documentation & Project Execution Maintain accurate electronic and written documentation for time, materials, testing results, and work progress. Request tools, supplies, and materials to ensure readiness and jobsite efficiency.
Participate in required meetings, training, and workshops to maintain expertise and certifications. Skills Telecommunication, Switches, Cat5e, Router, Structured cabling, Troubleshooting, Install, Fiber optic cable, Cable, Cat6, Cat5, Cabling, Cable installation Top Skills Details Telecommunication,Switches,Cat5e,Router,Structured cabling,Troubleshooting,Install,Fiber optic cable Additional Skills & Qualifications As an Infrastructure Technician III, you are the technical expert and frontline leader who ensures that the data, voice, fiber, and low voltage systems powering world-class environments are installed with precision, quality, and unmatched professionalism.
This is a senior level, hands-on role where your expertise in structured cabling, fiber optics, and ICT systems sets the standard for the entire team. If you're a highly skilled technician who thrives on solving complex challenges, mentoring others, and delivering excellence in high stakes environments like data centers, enterprises, and advanced facilities—this is where your experience becomes impact.
Deep knowledge of TIA/BICSI standards and ICT best practices Fiber fusion splicing (including high strand ribbon fiber) Fiber & copper termination and testing (Fluke DSX8000, OTDR, VFL) Patch panel installation, rack and stack, and network device mounting Reading/creating port maps and technical documentation Ability to use laptops/tablets with digital work software Understanding of switching, routing, and low voltage signal flow Knowledge of Cisco router installation and configuration (preferred) Experience Level Intermediate Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Albany, OH.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $34.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment.
Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specif