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Wachter, Inc. · 18 hours ago

Traveling Lead Technician - Large Scale Infrastructure Projects

Wachter, Inc. is a family-owned company that has been in operation since 1930, providing electrical, data, security, communications, and automation services. They are seeking a Traveling Lead Technician to coordinate tasks, operate lifts, and manage installations in large distribution centers, while leading small crews and ensuring project quality.

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Responsibilities

Serve as the primary working lead for small crews on large warehouse and distribution center projects
Lead and support crews of 2–4 technicians, providing daily task direction and technical guidance
Remain fully hands-on with Cat6, Cat6A, and fiber (single-mode & multi-mode) installations
Perform and oversee paging, wireless/AP cabling, CCTV, and access control cabling
Coordinate daily work plans with the Foreman
Operate boom and scissor lifts (40+ ft work)
Read prints, plan cable pathways, and support MDF/IDF buildouts
Install cable support systems including J-hooks, ladder rack, innerduct, and tray
Ensure cabling is neatly dressed, labeled, and installed per standards
Assist with material staging and jobsite organization
Troubleshoot cabling and system issues
Provide daily progress updates to the Foreman
Enforce safety and quality standards within assigned work areas

Qualification

Low-voltage cabling experienceLead Technician experienceCat6Fiber terminationBlueprint readingCCTVAccess control cablingSmartphoneEmail proficiencyBasic telecommunications toolsValid driver’s licenseCommunication skills

Required

3–5+ years of low-voltage or data cabling experience
Proven experience acting as a Lead Technician or Crew Lead
Strong Cat6 and fiber termination and testing skills
Experience with paging, wireless/AP cabling, CCTV, and access control cabling
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and site maps
Comfortable working at height and in large warehouse environments
Ability to lead crews of 2–4 technicians while remaining hands-on
Strong communication skills with Foremen and Project Managers
Proficient with smartphones, email, and basic spreadsheets
Basic telecommunications tools, PPE, and reliable transportation
Valid driver's license with clean driving record
Willingness to travel extensively and work 50–60 hour weeks

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits
Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance
Paid Vacation and Holidays
MD Live, TriaHealth, Legal Shield
Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings

Company

Wachter, Inc.

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Wachter is on the cutting-edge of technology and infrastructure installation and has been since 1930. Wachter is a Cisco Gold Certified Partner.

H1B Sponsorship

Wachter, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2024 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Brad Botteron
CEO
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Brian Sloan
CEO
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