Job Description:
Senior Field Engineer / Site Lead
Key Responsibilities
In this role you will be responsible for installing and maintaining electronic security systems, performing preventive maintenance requirements and performing inspections, evaluations and inventory.
- Leading teams on large complex installation projects with limited supervision
- Leading and documenting daily toolbox talks, ORMs and safety audits
- Installing and maintaining equipment at both a local and global level, as per design packages
- Programming and installing head-end equipment for access control, intrusion detection and CCTV systems
- Troubleshooting and isolating both systems and / or hardware at both a local and global level
- Leading on-site software commissioning and testing
- Leading inspections, evaluations and inventory
- Performing take-off project drawings
- Creating, documenting and tracking RFIs
- Design assistance and feedback
- Documenting daily reports and project progress
- Communicating project and team member issues / concerns to management
- Creating and managing project schedule integration of IDS, ACS and CCTV systems
- Forecasting and managing project labour hours
- Communicating effectively with Supervisors and subordinates
- Guiding and mentoring Technicians
Experience Required
- 8+ years of electronics installation and / or maintenance activities on multiple systems and with multiple customer programs (with at least 3 years of this experience being within the Electronic Security Systems space)
- Strong oral, written and presentation skills
- Demonstrated background working with multidisciplinary teams
- Demonstrated time management and organisation skills to meet deadlines and quality objectives
- Strong MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint Skills are a plus
Key Requirements
- Hold a valid driver's license; the position may require ongoing or intermittent use of a company vehicle
- Happy to stay away from home for 4-8 weeks (on average) at any one time
Education
HS diploma or GED Military Electronics Training (minimum 720 classroom hours) / graduation from an accredited Electronics Technician program / graduation from an Electrical Apprenticeship program
Qualifications
Vendor certifications in multiple IDS, ACS and CCTV systems (C-CURE, Lenel, Identiv / Hirsch Velocity, Bosch Radionics, Bosch CCTV, Bosch BVMS, Bosch DIVAR, Aiphone, FFT, Windows operating systems) and experience in installing these systems.
What’s on Offer?
- A collaborative team inspired by the way engineering and innovation enhance customer outcomes, improve lives, and change the world for the better
- An opportunity to lead and build a business with the support of an industry-leading firm that has been in business for 75 years
- Investment in your skills and expertise through a combination of professional and technical training programs, including leadership training and tuition reimbursement
- Open and transparent communication with senior leadership as well as local office management