Lead Low-Voltage Technician — Data Center Cabling

LINX; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Short/long-term disability

3 weeks PTO + 8 holidays

Training and certification support

Structured advancement path

Job summary

LINX is seeking an experienced Lead Technician to supervise the daily work of a crew on hyperscale data center cabling projects. You will terminate cables, run quality tests, and guide technicians to meet project schedules on site.

You will also be responsible for setting daily goals, tracking progress, and coordinating with the Project Foreman while ensuring safety and policy adherence on active job sites. This role offers a clear path to higher supervision levels.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience terminating jacks, patch panels, and 66/110 blocks on site.
• Experience running Fluke tests and certifying copper/coax runs.
• Leading a crew of low voltage technicians on data center cabling projects.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily work of 5+ technicians on hyperscale data center cabling projects.
• Plan manpower and manage material and labor flow through job completion.
• Set daily crew objectives and report progress to Project Foreman/Project Manager.
• Enforce HR, safety, and company policy on site.
• Terminate jacks, patch panels, and 66/110 blocks to color code standards.
• Test and certify copper/coax with Fluke certifiers; verify fiber with OTDR.
• Install/configure switches, routers, modems, and wireless access points.
• Coordinate with account/customer on-site and communicate status reports.

Skills

Crew leadership

On-site supervision

Safety compliance

Customer coordination

Education

High school diploma / technical degree

BICSI Technician certification (preferred)

OSHA 10 (preferred)

Tools

Fluke DSX-600/8000

Hilti tools

Fiber testing (OTDR)

Job description

LINX is seeking an experienced Lead Technician to supervise the daily work of a crew on hyperscale data center cabling projects. You will terminate cables, run quality tests, and guide technicians to meet project schedules on site.

You will also be responsible for setting daily goals, tracking progress, and coordinating with the Project Foreman while ensuring safety and policy adherence on active job sites. This role offers a clear path to higher supervision levels.