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Traveling Lead Technician - Supply Chain Infrastructure

Wachter, Inc.
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Aug 2026

About the role

Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join the Wachter family and chart your career path!  
 
We are seeking a hardworking Traveling Lead Technician specialized in Supply Chain Infrastructure. If you thrive in fast-paced warehouse environments, this role is for you. You will coordinate daily tasks with the Foreman, operate high lifts, and keep our industrial installations on track. This is a fully hands-on role with the opportunity to lead crews of 2–4 technicians. [1]
 
 We seek self-motivated and reliable technicians for service and special installation projects, who can work independently and find solutions to complete the job. Long-term employment with competitive pay and exceptional benefits for qualified candidates. We value relationships and invest in our employees.  

Why Wachter?

  • Full-time work
  • Competitive Compensation based on experience
  • Paid weekly
  • Per-Diem paid when overnight travel is required
  • Company vehicle provided, in some cases, after initial 2-4 weeks of employment
  • Drive time and mileage paid for use of personal vehicle when travel is required
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Opportunities for certification and career advancement
  • Supportive team environment

Benefits Package - Company Paid!

  • Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits
  • Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance
  • Paid Vacation and Holiday
  • Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead Teams: Serve as the primary working lead for small crews.
  • Direct Work: Provide daily task direction and technical guidance.
  • Install Cabling: Remain fully hands-on with Cat6, Cat6A, and fiber.
  • Manage Infrastructure: Oversee paging, wireless/AP, CCTV, and access control.
  • Coordinate Tasks: Plan daily work schedules directly with the Foreman.
  • Operate Lifts: Safely operate 40ft+ boom and scissor lifts.
  • Read Blueprints: Interpret prints and plan efficient cable pathways.
  • Build Closets: Support large-scale MDF/IDF closet buildouts.
  • Install Supports: Set up J-hooks, ladder racks, innerduct, and trays.
  • Dress & Label: Ensure all cabling is neatly organized and labeled.
  • Organize Site: Assist with material staging and jobsite organization.
  • Troubleshoot Issues: Identify and fix cabling and system problems.
  • Report Progress: Provide daily progress updates to the Foreman.
  • Enforce Safety: Maintain strict safety and quality standards on-site.
  • Job Requirements

    • Experience: 3–5+ years of low-voltage or data cabling.
    • Leadership: Proven experience as a Lead Tech or Crew Lead.
    • Technical Skills: Strong Cat6 and fiber termination and testing.
    • Systems Knowledge: Experience with paging, CCTV, and access control.
    • Blueprint Reading: Ability to read and interpret site blueprints.
    • Heights: Comfortable working at height in large warehouses.
    • Tech Savvy: Proficient with smartphones, email, and basic spreadsheets.
    • Tools & Gear: Must have basic telecom tools and standard PPE.
    • Transport: Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
    • Background: Clean driving record required for travel.
    • Flexibility: Willingness to travel and work 50–60 hours weekly. 
    About:

    Wachter is a family-owned company since 1930 and we see each employee as a critical piece of the Wachter Family. With over 900 licenses across the country, Wachter serves commercial and industrial clients with the right technologies needed to keep them successful. <

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