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 a common goal of timely project completion.

• Can be trusted to work without supervision.
• Ability to work with clients and develop friendly relationships.
• Treat fellow workers, facility workers, and patients with respect.
• Sufficient Attention-to-detail to make our products/services better than our competition.
• Dedicated to doing things right (for long term) the first time rather than hoping the client doesn’t find out about mistakes.
• Understand ethical behavior and business practices, and ensure that own behavior and the behavior of others is consistent with these standards and aligns with the values of the organization.
• Creativity/Innovation:
  Develop new and unique ways to improve operations of the organization and to create new opportunities.
• Make Decisions:
  Assess situations to determine the importance, urgency and risks, and make clear decisions which are timely and in the best interests of the organization.

• Install operating room lights, equipment booms, cabinetry, among other structures.
• Pull, install, cable (CAT 5/6), medical gas lines, and other cabling.
• Provide reports for clients, validating test results and work performed.
• Learn client specific systems, enabling client growth and full integration.
• Install and mount video monitors.
• Proficient in cable management.
• Basic general contracting skills.

• Ability to travel overnight 80% or more of the time.
• Knowledge of electrical, and low voltage systems.
• Ability to read plans and follow the scope of work, installing all equipment to specifications.
• Ability to assess changes in the scope of work and appropriately request a change order.
• Need to be able to use a level, wrench, reciprocating saw, portable hand saw, or hammer drill to install equipment.
• Installation Technicians work a standard work week but may be required to work evenings and weekends to meet project milestones (Nationwide).
• Ability to work in a crouched or kneeling position and in confined spaces.
• Preferred certifications, such as OSHA 10.
• Ability to lift 70+ pounds.

• Stays on task throughout the day without supervision.
• Moves onto subsequent tasks with good communication and little/no supervision.

• Listens well and adheres to PM direction.
• Speaks up to ensure proper understanding.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate with clients and situations in a professional, proactive and productive manner.
• Communicate Effectively:
  Speak, listen and write in a clear, thorough and timely manner using appropriate and effective communication tools and techniques.

• Able to prioritize while solving problems:
  Client & KHI goals.
• Trust, work with clients, Attention to detail, doing things correctly.
• Assess problem situations to identify causes, gather and process relevant information, generate possible solutions, and make recommendations and/or resolve the problem.

• Able to work with KHI PM’s and leadership professionally.
• Able to work with clients in a professional and friendly manner.
• Able to relate to facility workers and patients with respect.

• Organize personal habits to be ready to work on-time, every time.
• Handle personal issues so they do not interfere with normal working hours.
• Be prepared prior to work to complete jobs with no rework and minimal non-productive time.
• Complete jobs in proper sequence.

• Adheres to OSHA and KHI standards without fail.
• Willing to help others adhere to OSHA and KHI standards.
• Stops jobs before they become unsafe rather than waiting until the last second.

$18 – $23 per hour starting, based on experience.

Benefits include Medical and 401K retirement plan.