TECHNICIAN 1

COMPENSATION FOR THIS ROLE: $21.00 to $25.00 per hour

General Responsibilities

Works with a commitment to safety

Upholds the core values of Encore Electric

Acts as a professional and uses basic work ethics

• Comes to work on time every day with appropriate attire and tools

Keeps work area clean

Installs quality work in a neat and workmanship like manner

Treats tools with respect

Works and climbs on ladders, lifts, and elevated platforms Identifies electrical parts and components

Perform strenuous physical work i.e., digging, kneeling, shoveling, lifting, pulling, pushing, climbing

Keeps up with changing technology

Keeps up with the national electrical code Wears tools at all required times

Work in all weather conditions

Specific Responsibilities

Work independently or as part of a team, able and willing to take direction and execute those directives effectively and efficiently

Understand and follow safety guidelines, if working with others, ensuring they are also working in a safe manner

Read and understand basic scopes of work

Willing to listen, learn and perform effectively on specific installation tasks

Possess a basic understanding of industry relative tools

Competent and capable communicator

Dependable and self-starter

Positive and professional attitude

Specific Responsibilities for Security

Knowledge and understanding of basic electrical principals

Demonstrate an understanding of and installs cabling needed for various field devices

Responsibilities for AV Installs Cable and Hardware, which includes:

• Audio connections

• Rough in cable according to design

• Installs speakers - knows basics of 8ohm versus 70/100 volt system

• Solders, XLR and other various connectors.

• Knowledge of Displays/projectors and hardware of all types

Date Connections, including:

• Cat5 and Cat6 568A/B terminations

• Understanding shielded and unshielded part numbers and use STP-UTP

• DM connections

• Building and testing patch cables by using Cat5/RJ45 tester etc.

• Understanding function/installation specs

• Knowing basic electrical

Uses a multimeter to:

• Test power supplies/change polarity

• Continuity/ohm check connectors and cables

• Understands AC and DC testing

Responsibilities for BAS

Basic understanding and ability in conduit bending and install and taking training if needed

Basic electrical understanding

Basic HVAC understanding

Ability to perform with power tools effectively and safely.

Responsibilities for Telecom

Proficient with basic hand tools

Able to establish pathways

Able to label and pull cable

Able to follow directions from supervisors

Able to work in a team setting

Other duties as may be assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of: 

The construction process from scheduling to manpower to the labor, materials and equipment required for installation 

Constructability and the construction process 

Electrical construction to manage costs 

Electrical estimates to review costs 

Algebra and geometry 

Statistics 

Financial math

Skill in: 

Conceptual estimating (conceiving a project in your mind and all the components of that project) 

Acting as a self starter

Working with little supervision 

Spatial orientation 

Visualizing the constructability of an estimate

Identifying scope gaps in construction documents 

Customer management

Listening 

Speaking intelligently 

Estimating resources needed to complete required tasks 

Adapting to new and changing requirements, environments, and/or information 

Using communication software 

Effective written and oral communication sufficient to be able to elicit and communicate information and achieve understanding 

Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with customers, vendors, consultants, management, and employees 

Operating a computer 

Operate Microsoft office products 

Organizing work to accomplish tasks 

Reading and writing 

Prioritizing and reprioritizing to meet job needs

Identifying and managing risk 

Problem solving 

Tracking numbers and bits of data relevant to the work assignment

Ability to: 

Retain and access critical information from memory 

Conceptually estimate and provide input on demand at design meetings 

Conceptualize and visualize the project for constructability means and methods 

Think on your feet 

Understand when to speak and when not to speak 

Be personally detached from ideas (no ego) 

See things from multiple perspectives

REQUIREMENTS:

• A High School diploma or equivalent is required with one year of experience preferred.

Benefits of this role:

• Encore Electric provides excellent benefits for our employees, including: medical, dental, and vision plans, disability, and life insurance, employee-matched 401(k), paid time off (PTO), an employee assistance program that includes counseling, legal, and financial advice.
• Encore also provides a generous employee referral program, and access to technical, safety, personal finance, and leadership training through Encore University, Encore’s in house training program.

Applications will close on October 1, 2026 or once role has been filled.

For information regarding this position, please contact recruiting@encoreelectric.com

To request an accommodation during the application process, please contact HR@EncoreElectric.com.

Encore Electric, Inc. is an EOE, including disability/vets.

Salary : $21 - $25