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Field Technician - Trim and Equipment

Position Overview

This role is the second step in the Field Technician trajectory and expands on all of the requirements and expectations for Prewire. The primary role of this position is to install and manage the trim and eventually the equipment phase of A/V projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsibilities include all components of Field Technician - Prewire

  • Provides QA/QC of Prewire job scope

  • Prepares the space for Certificate of Occupancy

  • Installs various plates at the proper height, plumb, and level

  • Wires and installs speakers with clean and properly aligned grills

  • Prepares display locations for equipment install

  • Installs network gear (access points)

  • Installs lighting keypads, modules, and processors

  • Installs and tests surveillance equipment

  • Validates and terminates all low voltage wiring via toning and testing - completing final labels as necessary.

  • Prepares and finishes headend location(s)

  • Installs and programs displays, local equipment and projectors

  • Locates, assembles, and hangs projector screen

  • Installs shade power supplies, shade pockets, flap and hanger, and shades

  • Full time work week of 40 hours with target utilization rate (time on site/billable time) of 75% or better

  • Onsite work may consist of local and remote locations that may require travel

  • Maintains accurate project time coding to be used in effective job costing and consistent completion of timesheets by the end of each work week

Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Attention to detail and excellent communication and documentation skills

  • Ability to work independently on project sites and to know when to seek support and guidance

  • Thorough knowledge and understanding of local building code for low voltage wiring and building requirements

  • Shows uncompromising respect for the client's property

Non-Essential (Valued but not required skills, certifications and experience)

  • Industry and manufacturer training and certifications

Primary positions interacting with this position

  • This role reports to the Director of Field Operations and works closely with other Technicians, Warehouse and Project Managers

Physical demands & work environment:

  • Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear

  • Employees must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

  • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

  • Driving is required to site locations; including remote travel and mountain locations

  • Work environment: The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate

  • Work environment changes from day to day: primarily on project sites with occasional visits to the warehouse to pick up equipment for jobs and perform administrative duties
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