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Lead Datacomm Installation Technician
We are looking for an experienced Lead Datacomm Installation Technician to oversee structured cabling projects in Williamsburg, Virginia. This role is ideal for a hands-on technician who can guide installation teams, coordinate effectively with clients and internal stakeholders, and maintain high standards for safety and workmanship. The position offers the opportunity to contribute technical expertise across network cabling environments while supporting project success from planning through completion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily field activities for structured cabling installations, ensuring crews stay aligned with project scope, timelines, and quality expectations.<br>• Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot copper and fiber cabling systems, including patch panels, 110/66 blocks, multi-pair cabling, and rack infrastructure.<br>• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and site documentation to organize work efficiently and address installation requirements accurately.<br>• Communicate project updates, site conditions, and material needs with office staff, project teams, and customer representatives.<br>• Assemble equipment racks, ladder rack systems, and grounding and bonding components in accordance with industry standards.<br>• Support installation work involving low-voltage systems and contribute knowledge of audio/video or surveillance systems when needed.<br>• Use hand tools, power tools, ladders, and testing equipment safely while following established jobsite safety practices.<br>• Maintain a strong on-site presence and respond promptly to client questions or changing project demands.
• At least 3 years of experience leading installation crews and coordinating structured cabling projects.<br>• At least 5 years of hands-on experience installing and diagnosing structured cabling systems, including Cat5/6 and fiber environments.<br>• Ability to read blueprints and work effectively with office personnel, project teams, and customers.<br>• Completion of relevant industry training such as manufacturer-certified installer or technician programs, or comparable credentials.<br>• Familiarity with construction methods, basic computer systems, and networking concepts.<br>• Personal ownership of standard industry tools, along with a reliable vehicle and a valid driver’s license.<br>• Strong communication skills, a detail-oriented attitude, and the flexibility to perform well under deadlines and changing priorities.<br>• Ability to meet screening requirements, qualify for required licensing, and work safely on ladders and with power tools.
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  • Williamsburg, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Lead Datacomm Installation Technician to oversee structured cabling projects in Williamsburg, Virginia. This role is ideal for a hands-on technician who can guide installation teams, coordinate effectively with clients and internal stakeholders, and maintain high standards for safety and workmanship. The position offers the opportunity to contribute technical expertise across network cabling environments while supporting project success from planning through completion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily field activities for structured cabling installations, ensuring crews stay aligned with project scope, timelines, and quality expectations.<br>• Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot copper and fiber cabling systems, including patch panels, 110/66 blocks, multi-pair cabling, and rack infrastructure.<br>• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and site documentation to organize work efficiently and address installation requirements accurately.<br>• Communicate project updates, site conditions, and material needs with office staff, project teams, and customer representatives.<br>• Assemble equipment racks, ladder rack systems, and grounding and bonding components in accordance with industry standards.<br>• Support installation work involving low-voltage systems and contribute knowledge of audio/video or surveillance systems when needed.<br>• Use hand tools, power tools, ladders, and testing equipment safely while following established jobsite safety practices.<br>• Maintain a strong on-site presence and respond promptly to client questions or changing project demands.
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z

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