Traveling Industrial Lead: Low-Voltage Cabling Pro

Leapros, Inc.; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Leapros Skilled Trades in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Traveling Industrial Lead Low Voltage Technician to supervise on-site teams responsible for installing and maintaining structured cabling in industrial environments, including cold storage and food production facilities.

The ideal candidate leads field crews, has CAT6 and fiber termination expertise, and can manage conduit installs and security system work across nationwide sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of experience as a Lead Low Voltage Technician in industrial or heavy commercial environments.
• Experience installing and troubleshooting structured cabling systems including CAT6 and Fiber.
• Advanced knowledge of fiber optic termination types for both multi-mode and single-mode fibers.
• Experience leading and mentoring field crews to meet project deadlines and quality standards.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction blueprints and site maps.
• Demonstrated ability to install various types of conduit, including aluminum and stainless steel.
• Flexibility to travel 100% nationally and work non-standard shifts, including weekends.
• Reliable personal vehicle for mobilization to various project sites across the Midwest.
• Strong understanding of MDF/IDF environments and standard industry closeout procedures.
• Previous experience working in industrial settings such as food processing or cold storage facilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise teams of low voltage technicians on industrial and heavy commercial job sites to ensure project completion.
• Install, terminate, and troubleshoot structured cabling systems, including CAT6 and fiber.
• Oversee CCTV, security, and alarm systems installation and maintenance.
• Execute cable runs and infrastructure builds in cold storage and live production plants.
• Interpret blueprints, site maps, and schematics for accurate installation.
• Manage MDF/IDF buildouts and project closeout documentation.
• Install and run conduit systems (3/4 inch aluminum, Robroy, stainless steel).
• Coordinate daily schedules and shifts, including weekends and nights.
• Ensure safety compliance per BICSI and NEC; safety training adherence.
• Maintain tools and equipment to support on-site execution.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Travel readiness

Problem solving

Tools

CAT6 cabling

Fiber termination

Conduit installation

CCTV installation

Blueprints/site maps

Job description

Leapros Skilled Trades in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Traveling Industrial Lead Low Voltage Technician to supervise on-site teams responsible for installing and maintaining structured cabling in industrial environments, including cold storage and food production facilities.

The ideal candidate leads field crews, has CAT6 and fiber termination expertise, and can manage conduit installs and security system work across nationwide sites.