Lead Structured Cabling Installer

Seeking a Lead Structured Cabling Installer for a direct hire opportunity with our client in Melbourne, FL. This position offers full benefits including PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, fuel reimbursement, and commission opportunities. Pay: $30 - $40 hourly (based on experience). The Lead Structured Cabling Installer will perform the installation of copper and fiber optic cabling systems on commercial, government, and industrial projects. This hands‑on leadership role requires strong technical expertise, crew supervision experience, client interaction skills, and the ability to assist with project estimating and quoting. Key Responsibilities Lead structured cabling crews, ensuring work complies with BICSI, TIA/EIA, and NEC standards. Install, terminate, test, and certify Cat6, Cat6A, Cat8, and fiber optic cabling systems. Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, and construction drawings. Perform OTDR, Fluke/DSX, and fiber certification testing. Install cable pathways, racks, trays, conduit, J‑hooks, patch panels, and fiber enclosures. Train and mentor technicians while maintaining a safe and productive job site. Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and other trades. Maintain project documentation, labeling, as‑builts, and material inventories. Identify and communicate field issues, scope changes, and project risks. Client & Project Support Serve as a primary point of contact for clients and project stakeholders. Conduct site surveys and provide project updates and technical guidance. Support project estimating by evaluating labor, materials, and project scope. Assist with developing and reviewing quotes to ensure accuracy and profitability. Required Qualifications BICSI Installer 2 – Copper (required) BICSI Installer 2 – Fiber Optic (required) Actively pursuing or willing to pursue BICSI RCDD certification 7+ years of structured cabling experience, including 5+ years in a lead or supervisory role Expert knowledge of copper and fiber installation, termination, testing, and certification Experience with Fluke DSX, OptiFiber Pro, or similar testing equipment Strong understanding of TIA‑568, TIA‑569, TIA‑606, and NEC standards Experience leading crews of 3–10 technicians Strong communication and customer‑facing skills Ability to review project scopes, construction documents, and RFPs Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) Valid driver's license and ability to pass background checks for government site access Preferred Qualifications BICSI RCDD certification Experience with government, healthcare, or DoD projects Structured cabling estimating and quoting experience Familiarity with distributor/vendor pricing platforms OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification OSP fiber installation experience Knowledge of DAS systems and low‑voltage infrastructure Experience using AutoCAD or Bluebeam If you are interested in learning more about this role, please submit your resume for immediate consideration. INDH #J-18808-Ljbffr