What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Technician position at compunetinc?
Why join CompuNet?
CompuNet values its people more than any other asset—and realizes the contributions made by each employee are a reflection of their education, experience, certifications, expertise and passions. We strive to take care of each other, do the right thing and help our customers succeed. We work to build lasting relationships and are proud that our customers across many industries see us as a trusted advisor. Putting the customer at the center of every engagement, our mission is to design, test, deploy and support the right IT solutions for every customer.
We offer a generous total compensation package for our employees, including competitive wages, medical, dental, vision, PTO, company-matching retirement plans, profit-sharing and more.
We are seeking a Field Technician to join our team in Salt Lake City, UT. The Field Technician is responsible for the physical installation and maintenance of a diverse range of technology systems, including Audio Video (AV), Video Teleconferencing (VTC), physical security and access systems, wireless access points, and cabling infrastructure. Working under supervision, this role performs hands-on tasks such as mounting monitors, installing speakers, video endpoints, surveillance cameras, and door hardware, contributing directly to the creation and optimization of secure, connected environments for our customers.
Core Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform general labor tasks related to the installation or maintenance of the physical layer aspect of multiple technologies.
- Install Audio Video (AV), Video Teleconferencing (VTC), Physical Access and Security systems, Wireless APs, and cabling under supervision.
- Mount monitors, overhead speakers, video endpoints, video surveillance cameras, and door hardware.
- Accurately track and report time and materials against work orders, tickets, or purchase orders.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- General construction skills, including the use of hand and power tools to professionally install hardware.
- Ability to rack and install physical equipment including lifting up to 50 lbs. frequently, climbing and working on a ladder, kneeling, bending and stooping.
- Self-motivated with logical and decisive reasoning skills.
- Fundamental understanding of mechanical and low-voltage systems. Understanding of how mechanical components interact and function and low-voltage circuitry.
- Ability to interpret basic schematic drawings and architectural diagrams.
- Proficiency with computer applications (i.e., Outlook, Teams, Excel, Internet Browsers).
- Possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Must be able to successfully pass a background check and drug screen.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Entry-level knowledge of AV, Wireless, and Security systems design, operation, and installation.
- Formal training in cable installation and termination.
- AV or Physical Security manufacturer certifications.
Who we are
CompuNet, Inc. is an engineering-led IT solution provider that offers consulting, design, and professional services. Our strength lies in our team of outcome-driven and relationship-focused professionals with a long history of designing IT solutions. Our team of highly skilled engineers take the lead in designing, developing, and implementing solutions that address complex business challenges. This team takes ownership for the entire project lifecycle, from discovery and design through deployment, training, and handoff.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.