Lead Cable Technician

Prime Partners
Scranton, PA
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

The Lead Cable Technician supports service and large project work across multiple U.S. markets, installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining low voltage cabling systems in commercial environments.

What You Will Do

Install, troubleshoot, and maintain low voltage cabling infrastructure, run low voltage cabling, and perform limited conduit work.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale national projects while gaining exposure to diverse environments, technologies, and teams.

Requirements

  • Experience as a Data Cable Technician
  • Ability and willingness to travel nationwide up to 95% of the time
  • Strong working knowledge of BICSI, NEC, and TIA/EIA standards
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and site maps
  • Experience with CCTV, voice, and data cabling preferred
  • Comfortable working independently and collaborating with crews of 4 to 20 technicians
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with customers and internal teams
  • Ability to identify independent colors and learn color codes
  • Comfortable working in confined spaces
  • Ability to operate boom lifts and scissor lifts and work at heights of 40+ feet
  • Basic telecommunications tools, PPE, and reliable transportation
  • Working knowledge of structured cabling infrastructure
  • Conduit installation experience is a plus
  • Valid drivers license with a clean driving record; no DUI or DWI within the last three year

Benefits

  • Hourly rate: $20–$33/hour
  • Pay based on experience, certifications, and location
  • Company truck provided
  • Company-paid medical, dental, prescription, and vision benefits
  • Life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • MD Live and TriaHealth programs
  • Company-matched 401(k) and IRA retirement savings
  • Per diem paid for overnight travel
  • Drive time and mileage paid when using a personal vehicle for travel
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