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Pavion · 1 day ago

Installation Technician (Security and Life Safety Systems)

Renton, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

Pavion is a global leader in providing innovative fire, security, and communication integration solutions. They are seeking a talented Installation Technician to perform upgrades, installations, and maintenance of security and life safety systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and providing excellent customer service.

Security & Investigations

Responsibilities

Perform upgrades and additions to security/life safety related systems in order to increase functionality

Evaluate, diagnose, troubleshoot and perform repairs as necessary

Install, maintain, or repair security/life safety related systems, devices, or related equipment, following blueprints of electrical layouts and building plans

All work is performed to RFI standards and quality techniques are practiced

Adhere to procedures and standards in system design for quality installations

Maintain accurate project information with in RFI shared files and system

Ability to solve practical problems and carry out responsibilities without supervision

Capacity to organize workload for effective implementation

Be knowledgeable of current industry standards and emerging technologies

Ability to plan and carryout efficient installation, programming, testing procedures

Ability to perform system upgrades and system cut overs on large-scale systems (enterprise systems)

Ability to assist Sales and Engineering in making sound decisions with project design and implementation necessary for accurate proposal bids

Ability to train others on troubleshooting methods

Ability to lead a crew and organize workload to see projects to completion on time and within budget

Maintain professional licensing and certifications as required by manufacturers, State and Local jurisdictions

Other duties deemed necessary

Work with personnel on system startup to ensure complete system compliance

Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills in providing customers and Project Managers with detailed progress updates, delays/ impacts, safety concerns, and any other information that will aid in achieving a successful project outcome

Work proactively and in a positive manner with all co-workers

Communicate effectively and in a timely manner to resolve RFI, Client, or other inquiries and/or requests

Maintain communications with customers and sales executives to resolve customer issues

Ability to write simple correspondence and present information in one-on-one and small group situations

Adherence to all RFI Safety Policies; Work at required heights utilizing ladders, scaffolding, lifts, or other

Consistently keeps work area clean and free of potential hazards

Work in confined spaces as necessary

Works with Project Manager to oversee the installation of multiple crews to ensure jobs are on track and within the project estimate and scope

Ability to complete work and solve problems in a timely manner

Work with Project Manager to ensure complete closeout and turnover of jobs to the client and service department

Work with Project Manager to ensure all jobs are maintaining budgets and timelines throughout all phases of project

Provide reports to management

Adhere to procedures and standards in system design for quality installations

Qualification

Security systems installationTroubleshooting skillsProject managementCustomer service skillsElectrical layout knowledgeSafety complianceTechnical communicationBasic computer skillsTeam leadershipTime managementWritten communicationVerbal communicationProblem-solvingOrganizational skillsAdaptability

Required

High school education, or equivalent, or 2-year associate degree in electronics required

Proper hand and power tool operations and safety

Strong computer skills

Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and insurance

Washington State L&I Trainee card required

Must be available for on call and after hours' service response, occasional travel and overtime

Have acquired multiple certifications for one or more of the following fields - Access Control, CCTV, Alarm, Fire, and Networking or Intrusion systems