Low Voltage Superintendent - Lexington, KY

Responsibilities

• Leads teams up to 10 team members and works hands on to install, repair, terminate, certify and troubleshoot devices and cabling of low voltage systems
• Works with Tech Project Manager to establish and follow a budget, manage labor hours, committed costs and material costs
• Communicates with Tech Project Manager regarding completed tasks, potential issues, and manpower requirements in advance
• Prepares progress reports, and works with Tech Project Manager to prepare monthly projections that are critical in accurately reflecting cash flow and profits
• Ensures work is carried out safely and to industry standards; ensures standards for safe working conditions are observed
• Keeps employees aware of all important changes regarding safety policies, industry standards, and general work procedures to ensure work is consistently carried out safely, within all legal parameters and with high quality
• Install, repair, terminate, certify, and label cabling for one or more of the following systems: Infrastructure (ITS), Access Control/Security, Cameras (CCTV), Paging systems
• Install Devices for one or more of the following systems: Access Control/Security, Cameras (CCTV), Access Points (Wi-Fi), Paging systems
• Understand and adhere to POE requirements for Cameras (CCTV)
• Maintains task and punch lists for projects and oversees their completion
• Responsible for correctly and accurately completing closeout documentation including As-Builts, test results and Customer System Training
• Maintains Drawings and labeling of drawings for use of close out documents
• Manages and completes service calls that involve troubleshooting and identifying faults with one or more of the following systems: Copper (Analog systems), Fiber, Audio/Visual (AV), Cameras (CCTV)
• Obtain and change IP information on cameras as needed
• Maintains inventory and materials for use on next day tasks, as well as weekly and two-week lookaheads; Responsible for auditing material for weekly and monthly look-ahead work
• Collaborate with Tech Project Manager to evaluate with field personnel working under their supervision, as needed
• Plans daily, weekly, and two-week look ahead tasks, including the continual pre-planning needed to achieve specified tasks and timelines
• Build out of MDF, IDF, Enclosures, Ladder Tray, Basket, and install 2-4 post racks
• Punch down, routing, labelling, and dressing all cabling coming into Rack or Enclosure correctly and accurately
• Able to install one or more of the following without supervision: Head-end equipment, Switches, Horizontal Management, Vertical Management, Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) system, Patch cables, Cross Connect or Patch-in Copper, and/or Fiber systems as designed; terminates and splices fiber
• Identifies differences in Multi-Mode and Single-Mode fiber; Uses certifiers and interprets copper and fiber test results
• Participates in leadership training when given the opportunity
• Identifies any delays or obstacles of assigned task or service and communicates with immediate supervisor
• Determines and installs pathways independently
• Uses test equipment, maintains and interprets results for all test equipment under their direction; uploads test results to the proper location
• Prints labels in adherence with job specs
• Keeps detailed records of device and cabling locations
• Understands firestopping, riser and plenum environments
• Leads and coaches teams of Technicians; capable of leading larger teams as needed
• Works with and around other construction trades in a professional, productive and safe manner
• Performs skilled work while overcoming common environmental challenges such as working in cramped areas, overhead, at heights, and in a variety of weather conditions
• Works with others in a cooperative manner; understand and follow direction
• Thinks and acts quickly in emergency situations and performs under pressure
• Completes tasks accurately and productively, always seeking guidance for any unclear aspects of the task and immediately seeking a new task when the current task is finished
• Works to learn job-related material through peers, supervisors, and company training
• Accounts for tools and materials used on the jobsite and responsible for securing and returning them to the designated area
• Obtains required Amteck safety certifications, communicates with team members regarding any safety deficiencies, and works safely without presenting a direct threat to self and others

Requirements

• 5-6 years of verified experience minimum with low voltage systems and cabling
• Some proven experience supervising or training others on this type of work
• Understanding of budgets, labor hours, material and committed costs and how that applies to a job site
• Able to correctly and accurately complete relevant documentation
• Demonstrated experience with one or more of the following systems: Infrastructure (ITS), Access Control/Security, Cameras (CCTV), and Paging
• Installed cable and/or wires into Access Control/Security panels and modules
• Installed devices for one or more of the following systems: Infrastructure (ITS), Access Control/Security, Access Points (Wi-Fi), Cameras (CCTV), and Paging
• Troubleshooting and identifying faults for one or more of the following systems: Copper, Fiber, AV, Cameras, and Access Control/Security Systems
• Understands POE requirements for Cameras (CCTV)
• Experience with build out of MDF, IDF, Enclosures, Ladder Tray, Basket, and installing 2-4 post racks
• Experience with punch down, routing, labeling, and dressing all cabling coming into Rack or Enclosure correctly and accurately
• Experience with installing Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems and equipment into Rack or Enclosure
• Experience with Cross Connect or Patch-In Copper, and Fiber systems
• Understands and can identify differences in Multi-Mode and Single-Mode fiber; able to terminate and splice fiber
• Able to terminate data jacks and mod plugs; and properly feed cable, fiber and/or wires
• Ability to use, operate and maintain test equipment, and interpret copper and fiber test results
• Able to use fluke testing software, COINS, Box, PlanGrid, and related software programs to perform job responsibilities
• Ability to maintain clear and detailed records as needed
• Knowledge of BICSI, ANSI, TIA standards and NEC codes for Low Voltage installations
• Able to read a measuring tape to 1/16 of an inch
• Providing personal hand tools needed to perform routine work within 30 days of employment, as per Amteck’s tool list
• Basic understanding of customer relationships and the concept of customer satisfaction, with an aptitude for growing that skill
• Able to use hand and power tools, and does so in a safe and cautious manner
• Able to read blueprints, schematics, drawing details, wire maps and other drawings, including reading and understanding specifications of IDF and data closet enclosures
• Meets all physical requirements of the position
• Able to travel to meet customer objectives when needed
• Possesses Amteck’s Core Values and demonstrates The Amteck Way in daily work activities, behavior and decision making, including maintaining a strong attendance and arriving on time every day ready to begin work at starting time