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The Hiller Companies · 4 months ago

Electrical Technician - Traveling Technician

Mobile, AL, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

The Hiller Companies is a leading provider of fire protection and safety solutions, dedicated to safeguarding lives and property all around the world. The Electrical Technician - Traveling Technician is responsible for the maintenance, testing, repair, and installation of electronic equipment and associated components, ensuring compliance with company policies and safety standards.

Consulting

Responsibilities

Assembly of electrical control panels, junction boxes, and some wire harnesses from prints

Physical assembly of wiring and testing of control panels for industrial equipment

Fabricate controls to print, including layout and physical mounting of components to the back panel, wiring of all components, installation of control panel onto equipment, and testing to ensure proper operation. All duties must be performed in accordance with all company policies and procedures

Other duties as assigned

Travel Position - Alabama Based - Reporting into our corporate office, this role functions as a full-time traveling field technician covering the Southeast Coast & Gulf Coast. The position requires heavy travel to service client locations and equipment

Qualification

Fire protection experienceElectrical troubleshootingBlueprint readingElectrical wiring practicesTest equipment knowledgeCustomer service skillsMechanical skillsProblem-solving skillsTime-management skillsAttention to detailCommunication skills

Required

MUST have minimum high school diploma/GED

MUST have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Must be able to work full-time hours, with the possibility of unusual scheduled hours as needed, along with overtime hours as needed, sometimes on short notice

2+ years' experience in a fire protection technician role; fire alarm, fire suppression or relatable role

Travel may be needed, including international travel

Must be able to gain clearance to enter government work sites

Good mechanical and electrical skills, along with experience in troubleshooting and repairing electrical equipment

Knowledge of electrical wiring practices, and the ability to read cable and wire color codes to place wires with precision and hook-up required

Must be able to read blueprints, schematic diagrams, and use electrical test equipment

Working knowledge of test equipment

Must have the ability to work at heights and in confined spaces

Must comprehend written and verbal instructions and hear warning signals, read, and comprehend safety instructions, regulations, and warnings

Knowledge of basic safety standards with the ability to learn codes and regulations associated with fire protection

Effective customer service and communication skills

Detail oriented and strong problem-solving skills

Proficient in the use of computer programs such as Word, Excel, & Outlook, and the ability to work on tablet/phone-based applications

Good time-management skills

The ability to meet deadlines under pressure

A high standard of quality and attention to detail

Benefits

Competitive compensation package, including pay advancement opportunities for industry certifications and continuing education

Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental & vision insurance, retirement plans, company paid & voluntary life insurance, company paid short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability, critical illness & accident insurance and paid time off

Company-provided training, tools and equipment, including $150 annual boot allowance for employees required to wear safety boots in their jobs

Career advancement potential within a growing company.