Traveling Installation Technician

Position: KHI Medical Traveling Installation Technician

Job Purpose

The Installation Technician is responsible for the successful installation of equipment in an efficient and consistent manner, while working with a team to achieve timely project completion.

Key Attributes of a KHI Employee

• Trusted to work without supervision
• Capable of building friendly relationships with clients
• Treats fellow workers, facility workers, and patients with respect
• Attention to detail that exceeds competition
• Dedicated to doing things right the first time
• Ethical behavior aligned with organization values
• Creative and innovative in improving operations
• Decisive, assessing situations to make timely decisions

Technical Expertise

• Install operating room lights, equipment booms, cabinetry, and related structures
• Pull, install, and cable (CAT5/6) medical gas lines and other cabling
• Provide client reports validating test results and work performed
• Learn client‑specific systems to enable full integration
• Install and mount video monitors
• Proficient in cable management
• Basic general contracting skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Travel overnight 80% or more of the time
• Knowledge of electrical and low‑voltage systems
• Read plans and follow specifications for installation
• Assess scope changes and request change orders when needed
• Use tools such as a level, wrench, reciprocating saw, portable hand saw, or hammer drill
• Work evenings and weekends to meet project milestones (nationwide)
• Work in crouched or kneeling positions and confined spaces
• Preferred certifications such as OSHA 10
• Lift 70+ pounds

Productivity

• Stay on task without supervision
• Transition to subsequent tasks with good communication and minimal supervision

Communication

• Listen well and adhere to PM direction
• Speak up to ensure proper understanding
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, especially with clients and in professional contexts
• Communicate effectively using appropriate tools and techniques

Problem Solving

• Able to prioritize while solving problems following client and KHI goals
• Assess problem situations, gather info, generate solutions, and make recommendations or resolve the issue

Interpersonal Relations

• Work professionally with KHI PMs and leadership
• Maintain a friendly manner with clients
• Treat facility workers and patients with respect

Organizational Skills & Safety

• Maintain personal habits to be ready to work on time
• Handle personal issues to avoid interference with work hours
• Be prepared to complete jobs with no rework and minimal non‑productive time
• Complete jobs in proper sequence
• Adhere to OSHA and KHI standards without fail
• Help others adhere to OSHA and KHI standards
• Stop jobs before they become unsafe instead of waiting until the last second

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay: $18 – $23 per hour, starting based on experience
• Benefits:
  Medical coverage and 401(k) retirement plan

Seniority Level

• Not Applicable

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Construction

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