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IES Communications

Security Systems Field Engineer

IES Communications, Irvine, California, United States, 92713


Job DescriptionJob Summary:The Security Systems Field Engineer must be able to program and install security systems (Card Access, CCTV, CATV and Intrusion systems) per manufacturer requirements and engineered drawings.Job Duties and Responsibilities:Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment problems in a senior service support role, including testing, troubleshooting of system components and functions, and field verification of connections, labels, installation, and work quality.Understands advanced system drawings, specifications, and technical manuals.Creates shop drawings and submittals for new project kick-off.Manages the technical work in the field with little supervision.Works both "in house" and in the field when required.Assumes ownership of project installation, giving support to field staff and project manager.Provides advanced support for field installation staff.Assists with maintaining and completing project punch-list for project closeouts.Oversees the technical aspects of projects.Performs quality checks on the projects, tests all equipment and functionality, and creates punch lists.Assists sales staff as needed with product and system demonstrations.Handles other responsibilities as assigned.Qualifications:Physical and Mental Requirements:Regular attendance is mandatory.Must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional, and able to lead others to create, develop, and implement project process improvements.Must promote the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients, and business partners.Must have proven problem-solving skills, critical thinking skills, and the ability to effectively read, write, and give oral presentations.Must be able to diagnose and fix problems with existing equipment and new installs.Must be enthusiastic, passionate, patient, and a critical thinker.Must be able to communicate with the customer and have excellent customer service skills.Must have proven high skill level to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to specifications, reporting, and quality requirements.Must be able to travel within branch territory and/or regional territory as needed.Tools:

Basic Hand Tools: screwdriver - all sizes (regular and Phillips), drywall saw, torpedo level, tape measure, snips (with belt sheath), pliers (adjustable, needle nose, lineman), hammer, cable stripper, insulated crimping tool, flashlight, and gloves. Multimeter, butt-set, toner/wand, coax compression and/or hex crimp tool.Education, Certification, License, and Skill Requirements:Must have at least a High School diploma or GED equivalency; Bachelor's Degree preferred.Must have at least 3-4 years of commercial Security Systems cabling experience (Card Access, CCTV, CATV, and Intrusion systems).Must be able to work well with other people.Must be proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and MS Project).Must meet Company minimum driving standards.Must be able to manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously.Must have demonstrated verifiable ability to define a project, create a project scope of work, develop detailed associated tasks, and manage these to final completion and customer turnover.Career Path:

Security Systems PMMinimum Years of Experience:

2-4License Required:

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High SchoolIES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical, and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential, and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES's 2023 fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, IES produced over $2.3 billion in revenue and employed over 8,400 employees at over 129 domestic locations across the United States.IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Females, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans Encouraged to Apply.

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