Lead Cable Technician – Richmond / Fredericksburg, VA

Next Level Technician is hiring experienced Lead Cable Technicians for long-term hospital projects in the Richmond and Fredericksburg, VA markets.

We are looking for higher-level structured cabling technicians who can work independently, take ownership of assigned areas, and help lead work in the field. This is an opportunity to get in early with a customer preparing for a large, long-term project and building out an entire team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and perform commercial structured cabling installations
• Pull, route, dress, label, terminate, and test CAT5e/CAT6 cabling
• Install and dress racks, cabinets, patch panels, J-hooks, and cable pathways
• Complete MDF/IDF buildouts
• Read and work from prints, floor plans, and cable layouts
• Test and troubleshoot installed cabling
• Maintain clean, organized, and professional installations
• Provide field direction and support to less-experienced technicians
• Communicate project progress, material needs, and field issues
• Follow hospital, OSHA, and site-specific safety requirements

Requirements

• 3+ years of commercial structured cabling experience preferred
• Strong CAT5e/CAT6 pulling, termination, testing, and troubleshooting skills
• Experience with racks, cabinets, patch panels, and pathway systems
• Ability to read prints and work independently
• Previous Lead or higher-level technician experience strongly preferred
• Strong communication and professionalism, especially in an active hospital environment
• Reliable transportation
• Basic low voltage hand tools and PPE

Schedule & Project Details

• Monday–Friday
• Primarily first shift
• Occasional night work may arise but is rare and can often be handled on a volunteer basis
• Hospital environment
• Long-term work with a major upcoming project and continued team growth expected
• No vaccinations currently required
• A flu shot could potentially become a hospital requirement during the winter

Why Work with Next Level Technician?

• Weekly Pay
• Competitive Wages
• PTO, medical benefits, sign-on & referral bonuses
• Long-Term Project Opportunities
• Career Growth
• Dedicated Recruiter Support

About Next Level Technician

Next Level Technician connects job-ready low voltage professionals with top employers nationwide. We handle compliance, payroll, and safety so you can focus on building your career.

How to Apply

Email your resume to meghan.clemm@nextleveltechnician.com for immediate consideration.

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