The Life Safety Installation Technician will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and service of Video Surveillance/Access Control systems, as well as assist in the installation of various low voltage systems such as fire alarm, AV, audio, paging, intercom, and nurse call. The Technician is responsible for completing projects in the most efficient and effective manner. All work must meet the highest quality standards set forth by the Company while assuring a professional and safe working environment. ***This is a UNION position and your healthcare benefits are FREE to you.
PRIMARY DUTIES:
Responsible for reading and understanding the Systems Integration installation process. - Must understand wiring diagrams, schematics, and blueprints. - Must respond to all customer service-related issues promptly. - Responsible for accurate service installation tickets, and inventory items. - Achieve working knowledge of Company software and work within software systems on a day-to-day basis. - Work in a safe, positive manner showing respect to others and contributing to the team. - Fully comply with Company and customer safety programs. - Demonstrates attention to detail, accuracy, thoroughness, and dependability by following instructions and being an active listener. - Adapts well to changing circumstances or conditions in the field. - Pursues career development opportunities such as training and certification courses. - Always maintain a professional attitude and appearance. - Keeps a clean and organized work environment. - Adheres to all NEW ERA policies regarding dress code, safety, attendance, etc.
COMPETENCIES:
Prior Video Surveillance/Access Control experience
Knowledge of PC and IP integration required
Valid driver’s license
Reliable transportation
Familiarity with basic hand tools
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Ability to stoop, balance, stand, walk, sit and climb and/or work on a ladder and lift. Physical Demands
Ability to stand on a concrete floor for long periods. - Ability to lift and/or move equipment at least 60-pounds on a repetitive basis. - Must be able to lift equipment and construction supplies from floor height to over-head while loading/unloading trucks or preparing equipment for installations, service calls, and events. - Ability to climb and work (stack, adjust, and repair) at heights in excess of 25' before/during installations and job sites. - Ability to stand, walk, climb, sit and use hands and fingers. - Reaching, grasping and carrying activities also required. - Although most work is performed inside, occasional outside activities are subject to seasonal temperature fluctuations. - Must have a clean driving record and valid / current driver’s license. - Ability to drive a company van to client sites. REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Associate Degree preferred. - Minimum 2 years experience installing, programming, and troubleshooting Video Surveillance/Access Control systems. WORK ENVIRONMENT: On-site at various client locations
EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK: 7:00 am – 4:00 pm Monday - Friday
