Traveling Senior Aptitude Technician

About the Role

The Senior Aptitude Technician supports integrated technology system activities on job sites, including installation, testing, and maintenance. This role involves hands‑on tool work, tracking labor hours, and leading a crew as a working lead, all aligned with JE Dunn’s strategy, vision, and values. The technician makes routine decisions independently, advises supervisors on exceptions, and follows a clear career path toward Aptitude Foreman. Safety, quality, and production goals are central, with expectations to mentor crew members and coordinate with suppliers and other trades. • Demonstrate commitment to safety by participating in toolbox talks, hazard analyses, and mentoring others. • Perform assigned tasks using tools, track labor hours, and submit timecards. • Maintain and manage tools/equipment required for project production. • Lead crew safety and security procedures, set crew sizes, and achieve production goals. • Document activities, production metrics, and crew composition. • Coordinate deliveries with suppliers and manage other trade work within scope. • Read and interpret plans, specifications, shop drawings, and coordination drawings. • Provide on‑job guidance and share expertise to support team development. • Schedule and coordinate inspections for assigned scope. • Lead small team on complex installations, ensuring adherence to standards and timelines. • Oversee quality of structured cabling projects and troubleshoot advanced system issues.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸tool management
• ▸labor tracking
• ▸installation lead
• ▸quality oversight
• ▸system troubleshoot
• ▸supplier coordination

What You Bring

The position requires the ability to lift 50 lb, work in extreme temperatures, at heights, and on non‑traditional schedules, with reliable transportation and possible respirator use. JE Dunn offers a professional non‑union benefits package, commits to equal opportunity employment, and provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. • Use termination, splicing, OTDR, OLTS, and inspection tools proficiently. • Manage multi‑system integration projects; certifications (BICSI, NICET) preferred. • Communicate effectively verbally and in writing; deliver excellent customer service. • Proficient in MS Office and other computer applications. • Meet physical requirements: lift 50 lb, work at heights, in extreme conditions, and flexible hours. • Hold High School Diploma/GED; apprenticeship or technical training preferred; relevant experience considered.

Requirements

• ▸otdr
• ▸splicing
• ▸bicsi
• ▸nicet
• ▸ms office
• ▸customer service

Benefits

Best People + Right Culture are the driving forces behind JE Dunn’s success. By hiring inspired people, providing challenging work, equipping them with innovative tools, and sharing company rewards, the firm has sustained growth for over a century.

Work Environment

Onsite