Join our group of passionate team players, committed to providing the best level of service for our clients in a rewarding environment.
WHO WE ARE:
Founded in 1950, Empire Cat is a world-renowned Caterpillar dealer and a top private company in Arizona. We are a third-generation family-owned company with over 3,700 employees across 30 locations throughout Arizona, Nevada and portions of Eastern California. We are a diverse group of people, but we all share an inspiring vision to BE THE BEST. That vision is achieved by our individual commitments to work hard and live our core values every day.
WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive Pay
• Vacation & Sick Leave
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• 401(k)
• Tool Discounts/Tool Insurance
• Technical Training & Professional Development Classes
• And More

JOB DETAILS:
Shift 1st Shift Days
Location Mesa, AZ
Schedule Schedule to be provided by leader.
Salary Range $88,259 - $150,305 Per Year
JOB SUMMARY:
The Wireless Network and Technology Consultant will be responsible for Introducing, planning, and improving existing wireless infrastructure in the mining, construction, industrial markets across SITECH SW’s territories. Support new and existing clients by providing consulting services to identify new opportunities and optimizing existing networks and associated technologies. From design to sign off, manage wireless projects while consulting regularly with clients to provide timely updates and progress reports. Evaluate client needs and recommend the most appropriate upgrades/changes to the existing network. Stay current on the latest updates and newest developments in the industry to properly assess and provide clients the most accurate and best option suited to their needs. Be familiar with all associated STECH SW technologies.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Assess, identify, and educate clients on new opportunities to optimize their operation from a wireless network and technologies.
2. Develop and deliver professional detailed network designs including but not limited to routing and switching plans, LAN ingress/egress points, fixed and mobile infrastructure locations, and infrastructure/radio power plans.
3. Partner with SITECH and Empire account managers to consult and understand client’s needs and specifications to deliver secure, high performance, robust, and reliable network communications.
4. Evaluate and perform complete network coverage surveys in order to recommend upgrades or changes to existing networks.
5. Manage wireless projects from design to sign off, being responsible for all aspects of the project. Work with SITECH account managers to develop detailed quotes for all wireless projects.
6. Manage Installs, site calibrations, and assist with troubleshooting wireless network equipment.
7. Maintain client’s wireless networks for data transfer and communications to mobile devices and mobile equipment.
8. Present to client’s executive teams in a professional and informative manner relative to the client’s level of understanding.
9. Assist with hands-on training to internal and external clients as needed.
10. Commercially engaged with manufactures and vendors while keeping internal and external clients up to date with the latest technologies.
11. Travel to client sites up to 50% of the year.
12. Works safely at all times and makes safety the highest priority. Complies with all company and customer policies, procedures, and standards.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Assist and support fellow employees in the Mining, Construction, and Technology group.
2. Communicate with manager and to share updates and news.
3. Update ERP system with new and existing opportunities and site visits as needed.
4. Meet with key influencers and clientele regularly to provide updates and results.
5. Ensure all client issues are communicated and resolved.
6. Stay up to date with the latest industry news and developments.
7. Works within and promote corporate values.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
1. Strong computer skills with proficient experience on Microsoft Office 365 applications.
2. Strong understanding of wireless networking and implementation.
3. Ability to positively interact and contribute to a multi-disciplined and multi-cultural team environment.
4. Knowledge of commonly used computer software applications, including those used at mine sites.
5. Experience with Spectrum Analyzers.
6. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
7. Able to work independently.
8. Strong verbal and written communication skills.
9. Ability to maintain consistent attendance.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
1. High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED).
2. Bachelor’s degree in engineering and technology preferred or related field and/or equivalent experience.
3. Minimum 7 years of experience working with and supporting wired and wireless networks.
4. Training and/or experience working with Cisco, Rajant, Nokia or other network provider products preferred.
5. Certification with Cisco, Rajant, Nokia or other network providers preferred.
6. Experience with electrical/instrumentation and technical writing/presentations preferred.
7. Current and valid driver’s license.
8. Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write) in English.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands, and talk or hear.
2. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop and kneel.
3. The employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
4. Must use hands for repetitive simple grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation.
5. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
6. If on an occasional basis, employees perform duties that Empire in good faith believes could affect the safety or health of the employee performing the task or others, then their role would be classified as working in a Safety-Sensitive Position.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; and outside weather conditions.
2. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, extreme cold, and extreme heat.
3. The noise level in the work environment is usually office moderate.
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. The roles and objectives of this job do not include setting corporate policy and does not constitute a managing agent of the company.
DISCLAIMER:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. The roles and objectives of this job do not include setting corporate policy and does not constitute a managing agent of the company.
Empire is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 480-633-5440 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Empire Southwest is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer
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