Safety Installation Technician

Life Safety Installation Technician

Responsible for the installation, maintenance, and service of professional audio, video, control systems, professional lighting, and electronic equipment related to the Systems Integration Industry. Completes projects efficiently and effectively while maintaining the highest quality standards and ensuring a professional and safe working environment.

• Responsible for reading and understanding Systems Integration installation process.
• Must understand wiring diagrams, schematics, and blueprints.
• Custom fabrication and termination of cabling, rack prep, multi-pins, and electronic equipment racks as related to the integration of professional audio, video, lighting, and computer-controlled systems.
• Assist with preventive maintenance of external and internal customer equipment.
• 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 the software system 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.
• Other duties as required.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to pull/terminate cabling, including, but not limited to, CAT6/A, audio (XLR/3.5), terminal blocks, RS-232, to fulfill quality and functionality expectations.
• Work with spectrum-analyzer, multi-meter, and impedance meter, general hand tools and an assortment of wall fasteners.
• Must be responsible, customer service/colleague oriented, personable and well organized.
• Superior customer service skills to deal with both internal and external customers.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work with diverse groups.
• Proficiency in using PC or Apple computers, including programs like MS Office.
• Ability to demonstrate planning, organizing, and implementing skills which allow the successful completion of a project by a specific due date.
• Must be able to effectively handle stressful situations.
• Must be able to read and effectively interpret general business documentation.
• Associate required to stand, walk, climb, sit, and use hands and fingers.
• Reaching, grasping, and carrying activities are also required.
• Although most work is performed inside, occasional outside activities are subject to seasonal temperature fluctuations.
• Must be able to work at K-12 schools.
• Must be able to work on construction sites.
• Valid and current driver's license.
• Must have a smartphone capable of running Microsoft Company Portal and other apps deemed necessary to complete work.

• 1-5 years' experience in AV, security, or electrical installation experience.
• Preferred but not required – CTS certification, NICET FAS, Genetec, AXIS.

Work is conducted in shop, on construction sites, in finished spaces, and outdoors as required.

Typical work hours are 7:00am to 3:30pm; other shifts, weekends, and overtime often required to meet deadlines and accommodate client needs.

Out of town and overnight travel to client sites may be required.

• Stand on a concrete floor for extended periods and lift and/or move equipment at least 60 pounds on a repetitive basis.
• Lift equipment and construction supplies from floor height to overhead while loading/unloading trucks or preparing equipment for installations, service calls, and events.
• Climb and work (stack, adjust, and repair) at heights over 25 feet before/ during installations and job sites.