Jobs · Quality Assurance · Ohio

QA/QC Specialist | Low Voltage Cabling Inspection | Hyperscale D

LINX · Columbus, OH · 1 mo ago
Quality Assurance$25–$40/hrFull-time

Pay

$25.00 – $40.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Travel

100% full‑time travel to project sites nationwide. All travel expenses are covered by the company and a per‑diem is paid. Typical travel locations include Monroe, LA; Conesville, OH; Cedar Rapids, IA; and Salt Lake City, UT. Crews are typically home about once a month while a project is active.

What You’ll Be Doing

QA/QC Inspection & Verification

  • Conduct QA/QC inspections of network cabling projects to ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements.
  • Perform job‑site inspections, report findings, and verify project scopes, including materials, equipment, and labor.
  • Conduct pre‑ and post‑installation quality checks to validate cable connections, terminations, and overall system functionality, identifying and resolving defects or deficiencies.

Crew Supervision & Corrective Action

  • Supervise and guide cabling crews, ensuring efficiency and high‑quality workmanship.
  • Collaborate with project managers to address deviations and recommend corrective actions.

Quality Systems & Documentation

  • Develop and implement quality control procedures, guidelines, and checklists.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of inspections and project progress.

Training & Mentorship

  • Train and mentor junior QC personnel to enhance skills and knowledge.

Client & Stakeholder Communication

  • Communicate with clients and stakeholders on quality concerns and project updates.
  • Participate in project meetings and stay current with industry best practices, standards, and emerging technologies.

Minimum Requirements

  • 3–5 years of experience in network cabling, including fiber and copper installations.
  • Strong knowledge of industry standards (TIA/EIA, BICSI) and quality assurance processes.
  • Proficiency with cable testing tools, including Fluke DSX‑600/8000 certifiers.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills.
  • Ability to work in various conditions, including confined spaces and heights.
  • Ability to lift, carry, and set up a 50‑lb box or ladder.
  • Own a complete set of personal low‑voltage hand tools (snips, strippers, screwdrivers, wrenches).
  • Available to work 2nd or 3rd shift, overtime, and under deadline pressure.
  • Available for 100% travel to project sites nationwide (all travel expenses covered).
  • Must pass a 7‑year criminal background check, pre‑employment drug screen, and physical.
  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance.
  • Professional working proficiency in English, written and verbal.

Preferred Qualifications

  • BICSI Technician or Installer certification.
  • Copper or Optical Fiber OSHA 10 certification.
  • Powder‑Actuated Tools Certification.
  • Confined Space Certification.
  • CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Manufacturer certifications for installation and maintenance (Fluke, Fujikura, Sumitomo, Corning, Hilti).
  • Lift Certified.
  • High school diploma, associate’s degree, or technical degree (a plus).
  • Professional working proficiency in Spanish (verbal).

Benefits

  • 401(k) with 50% employer match on the first 5% contributed.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with FSA and HSA options.
  • Short‑ and long‑term disability coverage.
  • 3 weeks PTO (vacation and sick combined).
  • 8 paid holidays.
  • Manufacturer training and certification support.
  • Meals & incidental per diem paid for all travel.
  • All travel expenses covered.
  • Structured advancement path into Senior Quality and Training Specialist and Quality and Training Manager.

About LINX

Founded in 2003 by working industry practitioners, LINX has grown from a single Denver office into a national commercial low‑voltage contractor with active markets around the country. The Data Center division builds and maintains structured cabling infrastructure for hyperscale and mission‑critical facilities, and quality is what makes that work repeatable at scale. As LINX’s hyperscale project pipeline grows, technicians who take pride in workmanship and want to start teaching it can build a career in quality leadership.

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