Lead Structured Cabling Technician

About CS Erickson

About CS Erickson At CS Erickson, we are redefining what the industry expects from a trade company by building a world-class, professional organization. We instill confidence in our customers by making every interaction insightful, proactive, and simple, offering solutions from electrical engineering to AV equipment and installation. More than just getting the job done, we take pride in going the extra mile on every project, ensuring expert craftsmanship and treating every facility as if it were our own.

If you’re excited about joining a team that’s on a mission to push the boundaries of what’s possible in the trades, we have limited opportunities for select individuals. Our fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture rewards self-starters who want to contribute to an organization that’s leading the way in innovation, quality, and professionalism in the industry.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Cabling Technician to oversee the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of cabling systems for our organization. As a Lead Cabling Technician, you will be responsible for coordinating, managing, and installing cabling projects, providing technical guidance to a team of technicians, and ensuring the timely completion of all cabling-related tasks. Your expertise in network cabling, fiber optics, and industry standards will be crucial in delivering high-quality and efficient cabling solutions.

• Lead and manage a team of cabling technicians and installers, providing guidance, training, and supervision to ensure work is completed efficiently and to the highest standards.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute cabling projects, including the installation, termination, and testing of network and communication cables in accordance with industry standards.
• Conduct site surveys and assess cabling requirements to determine appropriate materials, equipment, and resources needed for each project.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to develop cabling plans and strategies that meet the organization s infrastructure needs.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes, regulations, and safety guidelines during cabling installations and maintenance activities.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose complex cabling issues, utilizing specialized tools and equipment to identify faults and implement effective solutions.
• Perform cable terminations, splicing, and testing, including fiber optics, copper, and coaxial cables, to ensure optimal network performance.
• Maintain accurate documentation of cabling projects, including as-built drawings, cable records, test results, and project progress reports.
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in cabling and network infrastructure.
• Monitor and manage inventory of cabling materials, tools, and equipment, ensuring availability for ongoing projects and identifying needs for replenishment.

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in cabling systems, such as BICSI Technician are highly desirable.
• Proven experience as a Lead Cabling Technician or similar role, with a strong background in network cabling installations and maintenance.
• Proficiency in using cabling tools and equipment, such as cable testers, fusion splicers, OTDRs, termination kits, and cable management systems.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a team of technicians to achieve project objectives.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities to diagnose and resolve complex cabling issues.
• Solid understanding of safety protocols and adherence to industry best practices to ensure a safe working environment.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with various stakeholders, including project managers, engineers, and clients.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• 6+ years experience perfered
• In-depth knowledge of cabling standards, including structured cabling systems (e.g., ANSI/TIA-568, ISO/IEC 11801) and fiber optic cabling (e.g.,…