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Akima · 2 weeks ago

Field Engineer/ Install Technical Team Lead (ROAD WARRIOR)

Phoenix, AZ

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$115K/yr - $125K/yr

10+ years exp

Akima is a company focused on federal systems support, and they are seeking a Lead Security Installation Specialist to join their team. The role involves leading the execution of projects related to the installation of Electronic and Technical Security Systems in various regions, while ensuring compliance with guidelines and managing installation teams.

ConstructionConsultingCyber SecurityInformation TechnologyLogisticsManagement ConsultingSupply Chain ManagementTechnical Support

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serves as a primary leader for execution on assigned projects. Develops project schedules and executes according to plan

Assists in managing, scope of work, procurement, quality of project materials, vendors and subcontractors

Manage install teams in remote locations

Responsible for installing Electronic and Technical Security Systems to DoD and DoS specific guideline and requirements

Reads, interprets, and draws electrical, electronic, and electro-mechanical schematics

Be familiar with and use test equipment such as multimeters and cable testers (e.g., Fluke, Klein, Ideal)

Follows strict installation wiring guidelines and read and interpret building construction plans (blueprints)

Knowledgeable with National Electric Code (NEC) requirements and practices such as grounding and electrical safety

Performs maintenance, installation, troubleshooting, and testing of security wiring & power circuits

Be familiar with and have a working knowledge of a multitude of systems including but not limited to: DoD and DoS Security Systems and requirements, Access Control and Intrusion Detection Systems such as Lenel, Software House, Milestone, IP CCTV Surveillance Systems such as Milestone, Mechanical and electromechanical locking systems (electronic strikes, locks, mag’s, etc.)

Qualification

Electronic Security SystemsInstallation of Electrical SystemsReading SchematicsTeam LeadershipNational Electric Code (NEC)Access Control SystemsIntrusion Detection SystemsVideo Surveillance SystemsTest Equipment ProficiencyMicrosoft Office ProficiencyAdobe Acrobat ProficiencyTroubleshooting SkillsWorking IndependentlyVerbal CommunicationDetail OrientedSelf-Motivated

Required

Must be a US Citizen with a current Passport and valid Driver's License

Must have a bachelor's degree OR be a graduate of military basic and advanced electronic or communication technician courses

In lieu of military training, must have at least 10 years of technical experience with installation of electronics/electrical systems

Must have extensive experience as a successful team lead, managing both schedule and personnel

Must have experience as a technician with installation of electronics/electrical systems including, but not limited to: Intrusion Detection Systems, Access Control Systems, Video Surveillance Systems, Intercom Systems, Mass Notification Systems, Conduit Installation, Low Voltage Electrical Systems

Must be able to use basic test equipment and the preparation of site test data and documentation

Must have the ability to work in a demanding, deadline-driven environment, be detailed orientated, and self-motivated

Must have strong verbal communication skills and the ability to work independently or under limited supervision

Must have the ability to install, test and troubleshoot Electronic and Technical Security System equipment, read schematics and maintenance manuals

Proficient with Microsoft Office Products and Adobe Acrobat

Must pass a rigorous background including financial, credit, and criminal checks

Travel Requirements: 95% or more

Preferred

Lenel Certification

Benefits

The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits.

Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.