Lead Site Survey Technician – Level IV

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Lead telecommunications site surveys for Pearce, a mission-critical infrastructure services provider. Supervising field crews, documenting equipment and cabling, and producing engineering-ready survey packages nationwide.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead field survey teams in data centers, central offices, and other telecommunications facilities
  • Lead job-start walkthroughs with customers and end users to confirm survey scope, deliverables, access, work restrictions, and safety requirements
  • Perform and lead surveys of transmission, data and cloud equipment, AC/DC power, UPS and battery systems, fiber and copper cabling, pathways, grounding, and supervisory or alarm systems
  • Capture equipment inventories, rack elevations, fiber and copper counts, cable connections, pathway measurements, power-source identification, and grounding observations
  • Read and interpret job specifications, floor plans, equipment drawings, wiring diagrams, MOPs, and test records
  • Document discrepancies between field conditions and existing records
  • Prepare complete survey packages with templates, labeled photo logs, marked-up drawings, equipment and cable schedules, discrepancies, constraints, and unresolved questions
  • Assign daily work, supervise survey team members, coordinate site access and escorts, conduct safety briefings, and track progress
  • Provide updates on completed work, remaining work, and issues affecting completion
  • Review field documentation for accuracy, completeness, and customer compliance
  • Perform in-process and final quality reviews of survey deliverables and assigned installation work
  • Perform assigned equipment, wiring, circuit, software, testing, turn-up, and integration work
  • Supervise high-risk activities, hot cuts, and cutovers; assign crew work; coordinate with customers; correct drawings; and conduct quality inspections
  • Own daily survey activities, crew assignments, customer coordination, and survey package accuracy
  • Identify discrepancies, access constraints, and execution risks and escalate items requiring engineering or customer direction
  • Coordinate with customers, vendors, engineering, and project management to resolve scope or drawing questions
  • Maintain company and customer records, drawing updates, schedules, MOPs, risk documentation, test records, and completion reports
  • Review assigned team members’ time and expense documentation

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum eight years of relevant telecommunications installation, site survey, or engineering field experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience as determined by company management
  • Prior field leadership experience is required
  • Strong working knowledge of telecommunications installation methods, low- and high-density fiber systems, copper cabling, AC/DC power, UPS and battery systems, infrastructure, and supervisory or alarm systems
  • Knowledge of fiber installation practices and experience with applicable fiber, copper, and coaxial cable testing
  • Ability to read, follow, and prepare MOPs and understand the risks of working around operating equipment
  • Proficient laptop skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams
  • Ability to complete electronic survey templates, organize photographs, and maintain drawing markups
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to lead a field crew and independently produce accurate survey documentation with minimal supervision
  • Ability to identify and document power sources and distribution infrastructure
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Must meet applicable pre-employment background check requirements and company vehicle insurability requirements
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform significant walking, climbing ladders, and standing
  • Ability to push/pull equipment up to 50 lbs. through assigned facilities
  • Ability to interpret written, verbal, and diagram-based instructions, exercise sound judgment, and resolve field issues through established processes
  • Ability to understand and follow company and customer policies, safety procedures, and site access requirements
  • Ability to access confined work areas, with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Must be able to work varied shifts
  • Technical school training in telecommunications, electronics, or a related field is preferred
  • Ability to travel internationally is a plus

Benefits:

  • Performance and referral bonuses
  • Production incentives
  • Tool/equipment and fuel stipends
  • Company vehicle
  • Per diem or other applicable compensation
  • Health and life insurance
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • HSA option
  • Paid time off
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid holidays
  • 401(k) with employer match / company-matching 401(k) Retirement
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional development courses/training
  • Company-provided laptop or tablet
  • Company-provided tools and safety equipment
  • Approved business travel expenses paid by the employer
  • Family-friendly and innovative culture
  • Opportunities for growth
  • Flexible spending accounts