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Ready to grow your career? Empire Today is seeking a Warehouse Lead to join our hardworking Installation Warehouse team. The Warehouse Lead will be responsible for a variety of daily warehouse tasks along with mastering and fully utilizing the Warehouse Management System.
We offer:
- Health benefits.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Wellness program.
- Professional development & career advancement opportunities.
- Lots of perks.
Compensation Information:
$29/hour
Responsibilities:
-
Completion of all daily warehouse activities, included (but not limited to):
- Daily pre- and post-loadout preparation and activities.
- Receive/unload/verify shipments.
- Perform all inventory preparation for the next day’s loadout.
- Proper management/storage of inventory, including verifying for accuracy.
- Processing of all returned inventory.
- Daily monitoring of inventory adjustments.
- Daily cycle counts.
- Ensure all warehouse machinery is operated safely.
- Perform regular warehouse audits/machinery checks to ensure safety and cleanliness.
- Work with management to address any occupational and safety concerns.
Qualifications:.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous high-volume warehouse experience.
- Demonstrated ability to operate warehouse machinery safely.
- Knowledge of warehouse management systems.
- Intermediate knowledge of MS Office.
- High level of internal and external customer service.
- Flexibility to work mandatory overtime when needed.
- Ability to lift/move up to 75lbs.
Why Empire Today?
We empower our employees to strive for their unique goals. Within such an inclusive company with unlimited growth opportunities, how far you go is up to you.
We take care of our people. We start investing in you from day one. The perks and benefits we offer help you live well, both at work and at home.
We have an unmatched company culture. We’ve won multiple awards for employee and customer satisfaction, and we believe it all comes down to our culture of teamwork, creativity, and growth.
We’re one of the nation’s most recognizable brands. You’ll enjoy the stability that comes with a national company and a sense of pride when you’re a part of our team.
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Ready to grow your career? Empire Today is seeking a Warehouse Lead to join our hardworking Installation Warehouse team. The Warehouse Lead will be responsible for a variety of daily warehouse tasks along with mastering and fully utilizing the Warehouse Management System.
We offer:
- Health benefits.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Wellness program.
- Professional development & career advancement opportunities.
- Lots of perks.
Compensation Information:
$29/hour
Responsibilities:
-
Completion of all daily warehouse activities, included (but not limited to):
- Daily pre- and post-loadout preparation and activities.
- Receive/unload/verify shipments.
- Perform all inventory preparation for the next day’s loadout.
- Proper management/storage of inventory, including verifying for accuracy.
- Processing of all returned inventory.
- Daily monitoring of inventory adjustments.
- Daily cycle counts.
- Ensure all warehouse machinery is operated safely.
- Perform regular warehouse audits/machinery checks to ensure safety and cleanliness.
- Work with management to address any occupational and safety concerns.
Qualifications:.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous high-volume warehouse experience.
- Demonstrated ability to operate warehouse machinery safely.
- Knowledge of warehouse management systems.
- Intermediate knowledge of MS Office.
- High level of internal and external customer service.
- Flexibility to work mandatory overtime when needed.
- Ability to lift/move up to 75lbs.
Why Empire Today?
We empower our employees to strive for their unique goals. Within such an inclusive company with unlimited growth opportunities, how far you go is up to you.
We take care of our people. We start investing in you from day one. The perks and benefits we offer help you live well, both at work and at home.
We have an unmatched company culture. We’ve won multiple awards for employee and customer satisfaction, and we believe it all comes down to our culture of teamwork, creativity, and growth.
We’re one of the nation’s most recognizable brands. You’ll enjoy the stability that comes with a national company and a sense of pride when you’re a part of our team.
By clicking Apply Now, I agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use including arbitration, waivers and limitations of liability. CSLB 1047108.
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Who's Hiring
- One Hour Air Conditioning and Heating of San Antonio17O
- ActionLink5
- Diversified5
- Authority Brands5
- HOBART SERVICE4
Top Industries Hiring
- Energy
- Construction & Real Estate
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in lead installation technician jobs.
- Three or more years of hands-on installation experience in a relevant trade
- Proven ability to lead, train, and supervise installation crews on active job sites
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record for field travel
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 safety certification
- Proficiency reading and interpreting technical blueprints and wiring schematics
- Experience with low-voltage systems, structured cabling, or solar panel installation
Tips for Your Lead Installation Technician Job Search
Tailor your resume to each system type
Hiring managers for lead installation roles scan for the specific system you've worked on, whether that's fiber optic cabling, solar panel arrays, or access control. List the exact equipment brands and system types you've installed, not just generic 'installation experience.'
Highlight crew leadership on your resume
Lead roles are distinct from general technician positions because they require supervising other workers on-site. Quantify the crew sizes you've directed and name any safety or compliance responsibilities you held, since those details separate lead candidates from individual contributors.
Target openings that match your certifications
Many lead installation technician postings require specific credentials like BICSI, NABCEP, or OSHA 30. Filter your job search by those certification requirements early so you're not spending time on applications where you'd need to disqualify yourself at the screening stage.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists lead installation technician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare for a hands-on skills assessment
Many employers for lead technician roles include a practical component in the interview, asking you to demonstrate conduit bending, cable termination, or reading blueprints. Walk into interviews ready to discuss your troubleshooting process for a real installation problem you've solved on the job.
Negotiate total compensation, not just base pay
Lead installation roles often include per diem, travel reimbursement, company vehicle allowances, and tool stipends that vary widely between employers. When you reach the offer stage, ask for a written breakdown of all field-based allowances before you accept or decline.
Lead Installation Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most lead installation technicians?
The companies hiring the most lead installation technicians right now include One Hour Air Conditioning and Heating of San Antonio, ActionLink, and Diversified, with the largest share of openings in Maryland, Texas, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Volume shifts seasonally, so checking back regularly gives you the most accurate picture of active demand.
How many lead installation technician jobs are remote?
About 4% of lead installation technician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most roles in the field. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements include project coordination, installation planning, and technical support roles that sit alongside field work rather than replacing it.
How do you become a lead installation technician?
Start by completing a trade apprenticeship or vocational training program in a relevant field such as electrical work, telecommunications, or HVAC. Build hands-on installation experience as a field technician, earn certifications like OSHA 30 or a trade-specific credential, then demonstrate crew leadership on progressively larger projects. Employers typically promote from within once you've shown consistent site management skills.
Can you get hired as a lead installation technician with little experience?
Getting hired directly into a lead role with no field experience is uncommon, but entry is possible through the technician pipeline. Focus on roles titled junior or apprentice installation technician first, pursue certifications relevant to your target trade, and ask to shadow or assist lead technicians on complex jobs. Some smaller contractors promote faster if you show initiative and reliability early.
What does the lead installation technician interview process look like?
The process typically starts with a phone screen covering your trade background and certifications, followed by an in-person interview with a field supervisor or operations manager. Expect scenario-based questions about how you handle crew conflicts, installation errors, or safety incidents. Many employers finish with a practical assessment where you demonstrate a core skill like cable termination or blueprint reading.
Where can I find and apply to lead installation technician jobs?
You can find and apply to lead installation technician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your trade background, certifications, and location preferences, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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