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Installation Technician (Electronic Security)
Diversified. Chicago, IL
$60k-79k (estimate)
Full Time | Wholesale 2 Weeks Ago
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Diversified. is Hiring an Installation Technician (Electronic Security) Near Chicago, IL

What part will you play?The Installation Technician is responsible for performing a wide variety of installation duties on technology projects for our clients. This position is the key field position for the bulk of the actual work that gets done in our client’s buildings. The install tech needs to coordinate with project management, field superintendents and others to fully understand their role on specific projects. They interpret our drawing packages to create the basis of the finished systems. This installation can include displays, projectors, loudspeakers, microphones, equipment racks, etc. Will also provide advice and guidance to Associate Installation Technicians as necessary.What will you be doing?Possess all skills from Associate Install Technician and most skills from the Associate Fabrication Technician job descriptions to install components and make modifications on site as necessary to complete the projectPhysical installation of a wide variety of technology into a wide variety of locationsExecute a wide variety of cabling terminations for all wire and connector types and ability to test completed terminationsSupport the preparation of equipment racks for staging of equipment wire lacing including installation of power strips, grounding bars, jack-fields, etc.Able to read and understand functional design drawings as well as cable riser diagrams and all architectural drawingsAble to assist in the mounting of base build equipment such as monitor mounts, ceiling speakers’ microphones and projectorsProvide a consistent level of technical performance as well as flexibility in work schedule. This position requires periodic overtime and may require regular overtime for extended periods to meet fabrication deadlinesAble to complete assignments in accordance with or better than established task durations as well as estimate task durations to meet assigned deadlines. Provides daily feedback to Project Manager, or Site SuperintendentAble to build and wire custom designs from engineering drawingsFiber optic cable handling, installation termination and testingCan print and make minor corrections to cable labelsMaintain an organized work environment specifically orderliness and cleanliness of the shop and jobsites.Responsible for maintaining their toolkit, company vehicles and installation materials inventories. Keeping things clean, orderly and well documentedResponsible for maintaining their personal licenses, certifications and qualifications. (Some states have specific requirement in this area)Maintain daily record of time worked on specific projects for timesheet entry and work performed reportsComplexity:This level of technician will be responsible for performing tasks on client’s job sites with little supervision. On smaller projects this position may be responsible for the coordination with clients, contractors and subcontractors.Decision Making Authority:This position is often alone on the job sites and requires making good judgement about decisions that need to be made. In general, the project manager and a site supervisor are available to answer questions. This position requires good diplomacy in working with our clients and other key stakeholders on the job sites.Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that may be met by an employee. The employee may be exposed to construction site conditions on a regular basis. Employee will be responsible for their safety while on job sites and to comply with all safety regulations in place by the GC. Use of PPE is usually required on job sites. The employee can typically spend at least 60% of their time on their feet and be required to mobile around the construction site. The employee must have the ability to occasionally climb ladders, use stairs and lift and/or move materials up to 40 pounds in construction areas. The individual is regularly required to use keyboards, test equipment and controls required for SI installation projects. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth vision. When not on construction sites, the employee will experience normal office conditions and be required to use office equipment such as computers, peripherals, etc.Travel:Frequent travel by car and occasional airplane trips are required. Employee must possess a valid driver’s license in their state of residence. Employee will be required to use their own vehicle and will be reimbursed for mileage at the current corporate rate. Local travel to job sites (within a 2-hour driving distance each way) will make up 70-90% usually but remote travel can be up to 30% of the job at times. 10% remote travel is required on a regular basis.Safety:Maintain and wear appropriate PPE as the job and tasks require it. Ensure hazards are addressed and rectified in a timely manner. What do we require from you?Education/Certifications:High school or GED equalLenel Certification, preferredOne or more years as an associate technician and/or fabrication technician or related industry experienceMust have a valid driver’s license and adhere to our insurance requirementsOSHA 30 Certificate is highly desired. Other relevant certifications may be required or preferred based on the technology focus of the positionRequired/Desired Knowledge, Experience and Skills:Must have the ability to: understand access control/CCTV systems, install anything ACS, CCTV, intercom related, and troubleshoot and fix any problems that may arise during the installation process.Familiarity with a wide range of audio, video and networking equipmentKnowledgeable of low voltage electrical conceptsPossess basic carpentry and/or installation skillsProficient use and safety with power toolsGood verbal communication skills and good customer service skillsAbility to diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve technical problems

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Wholesale

SALARY

$60k-79k (estimate)

POST DATE

04/28/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

06/27/2024

WEBSITE

diversified-phl.com

HEADQUARTERS

WARMINSTER, PA

SIZE

50 - 100

FOUNDED

1969

CEO

ROBERT FRANKEL

REVENUE

$10M - $50M

INDUSTRY

Wholesale

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At Diversified, we strive to be the preeminent lighting representative in the Philadelphia/Tri-State area by consistently pursuing quality product lines to represent, preparing competitive quotations, and fully supporting our customers from order inception through installation. Diversified prides itself on having the best-trained personnel representing the highest quality lighting manufacturers to the lighting design community, the electrical distributor, and the contractor.

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