Crew Lead - Structured Cabling

About the Role

As the on-site coordinator and crew supervisor for voice and data installation projects, the Crew Lead - Structured Cabling ensures job completion according to company and customer quality and safety requirements while maintaining staff efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Supervise major project crews and provide necessary training.
• Ensure adherence to company and customer safety and quality guidelines; conduct weekly safety meetings.
• Initiate performance-related communications and escalate issues to the Project Manager as needed.
• Coordinate with Project Manager/Project Lead to ensure productivity, job completion, and compliance with project budget.
• Complete all company and project paperwork accurately and on time, including timesheets, material transfers, work orders, change orders, and tool transfers.
• Perform quality checks; coordinate moves and cut sheets for voice and data cross connects; prepare red-lined as-built drawings.
• Serve as the main on-site customer contact for questions and concerns; attend facility and construction meetings as required.
• Demonstrate detailed technical knowledge; troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Self-motivated, positive, and professional with the ability to create, develop, and implement project process improvements.
• Promote company culture and mission to employees, vendors, clients, and business partners.
• Act as the company liaison for customer representatives.
• Proven problem-solving and critical thinking skills; ability to read, write, and deliver oral presentations effectively.
• Ability to work at heights, off ladders, and in confined spaces; lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to stand and walk large jobsites regularly.
• Ability to see and distinguish colors, read small print, and hear/recognize audible signals such as dial tones.
• Ability to travel within the branch or regional territory as needed.
• Regular attendance is mandatory.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalency.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in telecommunications or a related technical field.
• Ability to terminate fiber.
• Minimum of six (6) months of supervisory and/or managerial experience.
• Proven skill level to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including specifications, reporting, and quality requirements.
• Knowledge of universal communications color codes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and MS Project).
• Must meet company minimum driving standards.

Tools Required

• 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.

Pay

USD $35.00 - $36.00 per hour.

About the Company

IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services, including electrical, mechanical, and communications contracting solutions for commercial, industrial, residential, and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of the 2024 fiscal year, IES produced over $2.8 billion in revenue and employed over 9,485 employees across 131 domestic locations.