Lead Technician
Hourly | Full-time · Chattanooga, TN
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Lead Technician
Hourly | Full-timeChattanooga, TN$28–$32/hr depending on experience and certifications
This Chattanooga based lead technician supervises a team of field technicians and works with a project manager and project engineer to successfully install audio, video and control systems in residential and commercial settings.
Responsibilities
- Verify all of the drawings, code, site pictures, and job description are complete and you have access to them
- Make certain all cables, connectors, hardware and tools needed to complete the project are available and collected
- Inventory and deliver all equipment to the job site
- Complete walk through of the site with the PM and go over all details of the installation
- Verify working times and access to the workspace
- Rack construction, pulling cable, and preparing equipment for installation
- Installation of completed racks, projectors, monitors and related submounts
- Assists with testing of system components to assure system completeness
- Uses company approved installation methods and techniques
- Assures each system's physical completeness is in accordance with installation drawings
- Maintain an on-going dialog with Lead Installation Technician and Project Manager, ensuring that work quality, performance, and materials meet required schedules and expectations
- Turning in daily activity sheets
- Comply with all aspects of the Employee Handbook, Installation Handbook, and all other Directives
Requirements
- Current CEDIA or Infocomm/AVIXA CTS certification or equivalent
- Advanced networking knowledge
- Advanced AV system troubleshooting skills
- Crestron / Control4 / AMX configuration and programming skills
- Minimum 3 years experience installing audio-visual, teleconferencing, corporate video, control systems and related systems
- High School Diploma or equivalent as a prerequisite
- Must maintain a valid driver's license with clean driving record
- Excellent reasoning skills, particularly in regards to carrying out instructions received through a variety of forms
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent time management skills, such as prompt arrival for work and adherence to a tight installation schedule
- Must be able to stand, kneel and crouch for long periods of time
- Must be able to climb ladders and scaffolding
- A strong desire to work in and contribute to a successful team environment
- Must be able to lift in excess of 50 pounds
- Must be able to maintain a safety-minded approach to all activities
Benefits
- The hourly wage for this position is commensurate with experience
- Increases are based upon certifications attained and work performance
- 401k and Life Insurance benefits are offered
- Relocation expenses will be covered for the right candidate
- Tax-free healthcare reimbursement from day one.
Pay
$28–$32/hr depending on experience and certifications
Smart Systems, 2705 Kanasita Drive, Hixson, TN 37343 — veteran-owned and serving the Chattanooga area since 2002.