Field Lead: Structured Cabling & Fiber Specialist

Hillard Electric, Inc; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid time off

Company vehicle may be provided

Job summary

Hillard Electric, Inc. in Birmingham, AL is seeking a skilled low-voltage/telecommunications installer to lay out and install UTP, fiber optic, and copper cabling across diverse sites. You will test, certify, document, and QA each installation while coordinating with project managers and engineers.

The role requires leading a crew of installers in the field, with a focus on safety and quality. Familiarity with LAN, security, A/V cabling, and BICSI credentials are a plus; a valid driver's license

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of verifiable experience in low-voltage / telecommunications.
• Experience with LAN, inter-building backbone, security, and audio/video cabling.
• Proficiency with industry-recognized certification tools, test equipment, and processes.
• BICSI credentials are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install UTP, fiber optic, and multi-conductor copper cabling infrastructure.
• Test and certify permanent links using industry-standard equipment.
• Complete installation documentation and QA reports.
• Conduct site surveys, plan tasks, and coordinate with project managers and engineers.
• Lead and manage a crew of installers in the field.

Skills

Telecommunications installation

Cabling installation

Reading & math basics

Tools

Certification tools

Test equipment

MS Office basics

Job description

Hillard Electric, Inc. in Birmingham, AL is seeking a skilled low-voltage/telecommunications installer to lay out and install UTP, fiber optic, and copper cabling across diverse sites. You will test, certify, document, and QA each installation while coordinating with project managers and engineers.

The role requires leading a crew of installers in the field, with a focus on safety and quality. Familiarity with LAN, security, A/V cabling, and BICSI credentials are a plus; a valid driver's license