Project Specialist 1
On-siteSan Antonio, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Install, program, test, repair, and service security, fire alarm, life safety, and building automation systems with minimal guidance. Interpret manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams to repair equipment using standard test instruments and hand tools. Provide technical installation support and training to customers and internal colleagues, including assisting less experienced Electrical Installers. Take ownership of onsite projects regarding safety, quality, and performance while acting as the primary liaison to the Project Lead. Make suggestions for installation methods to improve profitability and quality. Occasional travel required. Valid driver's license with a clean record needed.
Required Qualifications
- High School/GED or equivalent experience
- Experience installing and wiring access control, network cameras, door hardware, panel installation & wiring, and programming of door and camera additions
- Comfortability performing test and inspect on fire systems
- Solid understanding of blueprints, design drawings including wiring and labeling methods, system wiring, wiring methods, cut sheets, wiring schematics, and cable support installation (J-Hook, Raceway, Conduit, Cable Support)
- Very familiar with basic blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications to determine installation procedures unassisted
- Solid mechanical and electrical aptitude (e.g. works with a variety of hand and power tools such as drill, screwdriver, wire stripper, hacksaw, crimper)
- Ability to read blueprints and drawings
- Solid math skills (for some positions, this may include calculating area, velocity, resistance, voltage, etc.)
- Solid verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
- A valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Occasional travel
Desired Qualifications
- Know how to install cabling and basic/complex components and devices for Intercom and PA Communication systems with minimum to no supervision
- System programming and/or computer knowledge to include basic networking fundamentals
- A+, Network+ or Cisco certification
- Strong organization skills using various Microsoft tools
- Knowledge of Distributive Audio systems such as 70 Volt and 25 Volt
- Basic Electronic Circuit knowledge such as voltage, current, impedance and relay logic
- Experience with tools of the trade such as soldering iron, voltmeter, and impedance meter
- Experience working as a team with other technicians and having materials at job site to complete an installation project on time
- Experience working in the field with other contractors to ensure projects are completed to Code and customer satisfaction
- Able to read and interpret system blueprints and schematics to determine efficient installation of new or upgraded systems
- Able to inspect, test and diagnose electrical problems on system
- Manufacturing certifications
- Proven work record and good communication skills
- Great attitude, positive, team player, motivated to learn, and takes pride in completing quality installations
- Hardworking, leader and goal oriented
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