Traveling Field Engineer: Structured Cabling

Ies Co; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IES is hiring a Field Engineer I for Structured Cabling in the United States. The role focuses on installing low-voltage structured cabling, troubleshooting, and field verification of connections and cabling integrity.

Role involves interpreting drawings and technical manuals, creating shop drawings, and leading field staff with limited supervision. Travel within territory may be required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• 3–4 years of commercial low-voltage/structured cabling experience.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and MS Project).
• Ability to interpret blueprints and project documents.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Willingness to travel within branch/ regional territory.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment problems in field/service support.
• Read and interpret complex system drawings, specs, and manuals.
• Create shop drawings and submittals for new projects.
• Manage technical work in the field with minimal supervision.
• Oversee in-house and field work as required.
• Own project installation and support field staff and PM.
• Assist with punch-lists and project closeouts.
• Support sales with product and system demonstrations.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Project coordination

Communication

Team leadership

Field supervision

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, MS Project)

Job description

IES is hiring a Field Engineer I for Structured Cabling in the United States. The role focuses on installing low-voltage structured cabling, troubleshooting, and field verification of connections and cabling integrity.

Role involves interpreting drawings and technical manuals, creating shop drawings, and leading field staff with limited supervision. Travel within territory may be required.