Low Voltage and Structured Cabling Technicians (Lead)

Company: IES Communications
Location: Chantilly
Posted on: April 3, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Summary: The Crew Lead - Structured Cabling will act as the on-site coordinator and crew supervisor for voice and data installation projects. The Crew Lead’s task will be to ensure job completion according to company and customer quality and safety requirements while maintaining the efficiency of the staff assigned to the project. Job Duties and Responsibilities: 1. The Crew Lead - Structured Cabling will consistently run major project crews; assume responsibility for effective performance and provide necessary training; assume responsibility for adherence to Company and customer safety and quality guidelines and hold weekly safety meetings; initiate performance-related communications and escalate to Project Manager if necessary. 2. The Crew Lead - Structured Cabling coordinates with Project Manager/Project Lead to ensure productivity, job completion and compliance with project budget. 3. The Crew Lead - Structured Cabling fully completes all IES Communications, LLC. and project paperwork accurately and on time (specifically timesheets, material transfers, work orders, change orders, tool transfers and others as required). 4. The Crew Lead - Structured Cabling will perform quality checks; coordinate moves and cut sheets for voice and data cross connects; prepare red-lined as-built drawings. 5. The Crew Lead - Structured Cabling serves as main on-site customer contact for questions and/or concerns; attend facility and constructions meetings when required. 6. The Crew Lead - Structured Cabling performs work consistently demonstrating a detailed level of technical knowledge; troubleshoot and resolve technical issues as they arise. 7. The Crew Lead - Structured Cabling will complete other responsibilities as assigned. Physical and Mental Requirements: - The Crew Lead - Structured Cabling must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional and help create, develop and implement project process improvement(s). - The Crew Lead - Structured Cabling must promote the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients and business partners. - The Crew Lead - Structured Cabling must be able to act as the Company liaison for interface with customer representative(s). - The Crew Lead - Structured Cabling must possess proven problem-solving skills, critical thinking skills and the ability to effectively read, write and give oral presentation(s). - The Crew Lead - Structured Cabling must be able to work at heights, off a ladder and in confined spaces, lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds. - Must be able to stand and walk large jobsites regularly - The Crew Lead - Structured Cabling must be able to see and distinguish different colors, read small print and hear and recognize audible signals such as dial tones. - The Crew Lead - Structured Cabling must be able to travel within the branch territory and/or regional territory as needed. - Regular attendance is mandatory Tools: - Tools: screwdriver (regular and Phillips), drywall saw, torpedo level, tape measure, snips (with belt sheath), pliers (needle nose and channel locks), hammer, cable stripper, flashlight and gloves. Punch tool with 110 block and 66 block blade, 6/8 position combo crimp tool, Krone/3M/BIX, butt set, volt-ohmmeter, 4-pair continuity tester and 5-gang punch tool. Education, Certification, License, and Skill Requirements: - Must possess at least a High School diploma or GED equivalency. - Must possess a minimum of three (3) years of experience in telecommunications or related technical field. - Must be able to terminate fiber. - Must possess a minimum of six (6) months supervisory and/or managerial experience. - Must possess and be able to effectively use the tools listed above. - Must have proven skill level to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting and quality requirements. - Must know the universal communications color codes. - Must possess and be proficient with the listed tools - Must be proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and MS Project). - Must meet Company minimum driving standards. Career Path: - Project Lead – Structured Cabling Company Description IES Communications, LLC, provides the highest level of design, build, and maintenance services in the market. Our national footprint success is based on our reputation, trust, and relationships with our customers. We provide the same feel across the country because of our people, processes, financial stability, safety record, training, consistency in our quality of work, partnerships, bonding capacity, competitive pricing, and our ability to scale up quickly with certified technicians. IES Communications culture is to provide our employees with a safe, healthy, productive, and growth-oriented workplace. For 38 years, we have maintained a professional, well-trained staff that collectively represents a proven track record of leading industry knowledge and expertise. IES Communications offers a great experience from the beginning to the end of every project. Company Description IES Communications, LLC, provides the highest level of design, build, and maintenance services in the market. Our national footprint success is based on our reputation, trust, and relationships with our customers. We provide the same feel across the country because of our people, processes, financial stability, safety record, training, consistency in our quality of work, partnerships, bonding capacity, competitive pricing, and our ability to scale up quickly with certified technicians. IES Communications culture is to provide our employees with a safe, healthy, productive, and growth-oriented workplace. For 38 years, we have maintained a professional, well-trained staff that collectively represents a proven track record of leading industry knowledge and expertise. IES Communications offers a great experience from the beginning to the end of every project.

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