Job Purpose :
The Lead Low Voltage Technician oversees the installation of nurse call and related low-voltage systems (primarily Rauland-Borg) within healthcare construction environments. This role provides on-site leadership to installation crews, ensuring productivity, safety, and adherence to construction standards. While prior nurse call experience is not required, strong construction knowledge and team leadership are essential. Comprehensive training on Nurse Call systems will be provided. T he salary range for this position is $37 - $40 an hour based on education, experience, and other relevant factors.
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Perform installation tasks for healthcare projects including pulling cable, installing connectors, labeling wires and devices, and headend setup
- Test full functionality of systems to verify quality and performance
- Mentor Level I, Level II, and Technician personnel, providing training and technical guidance
- Provide on-site supervision of installation teams under direction from the Project Manager or Superintendent
- Perform client training on system operation as required
- Identify and communicate change order opportunities
- Act as customer liaison in the absence of the Project Manager or Superintendent
- Create and maintain as-builts and all job documentation including IP addresses, MAC addresses, and related records
- Demonstrate leadership and professionalism on the jobsite
- Communicate effectively with general contractors, clients, and internal stakeholders
- Apply advanced computer skills including Email, MS Office Suite, company applications, and networking concepts (IP addresses, subnets, servers, etc.)
- Thoroughly understand low-voltage installation considerations and techniques
- Proficiently use Microsoft Office Suite or related software for documentation and reporting
- Maintain strong attention to detail and organizational skills on projects
- Apply excellent problem-solving skills to technical and installation challenges
- Follow highly complex directions accurately and consistently
- Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication in all work environments
- Safely operate power-actuated tools including hammers, drills, and saws
- Correctly identify wires using full-spectrum color recognition
- Overnight travel as required
Other Duties :
This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by supervisors or management to perform other instructions and duties. You will be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description.
Required Skills & Abilities :
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience and completion of Technician requirements, or equivalent knowledgeProven ability to supervise installation teams and mentor junior personnelExperience testing, commissioning, and documenting Nurse Call and healthcare low-voltage systemsAbility to train clients on system functionality and provide professional customer supportStrong knowledge of as-built documentation and system recordkeepingAdvanced computer proficiency and networking knowledge (IP, subnets, servers)Excellent communication and leadership skills with clients, contractors, and employeesStrong organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasksThorough understanding of low-voltage installation considerations and techniquesDetail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilityAbility to follow complex technical directions consistentlyAbility to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and power-actuated equipmentAbility to see a full spectrum of color for proper wire identificationReliable transportation to and from job sitesEducation, License and Experience :
High School Diploma or approved equivalent.Holds an OSHA 30 certification as well as thorough knowledge of guidelines covering the NEC and TIA / EIA standards.Ongoing involvement and training through Beacons training programsResponder Field DesignAdvanced UL1069Physical Requirements :
Requires sitting, prolonged standing, walking, handling, gripping, pushing, pulling, and reaching over head with force. Also requires stooping, crouching, crawling on knees and work along floors / sub floors.Ability to physically transport ladders up to 12 feet in height and lift ladders off vehicle roof racks. Must be willing and able to climb and stand on ladders and scaffolding.Frequently lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds, sometimes overhead.Maintain a clear background check to satisfy customer jobsite badging requirements.Willing to submit to all vaccinations and screening tests required for customer jobsite badging protocol.Maintain a clear drug and alcohol screening protocol.Maintain a valid Drivers License.Travel Requirements :
20-50% travel in Rocky Mountain region, as needed.