Integrated Systems Technician Trainee

VSC Fire & Security•Richmond, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

VSC Fire & Security in Richmond, Virginia is seeking candidates for the position of Integrated Systems Technician Trainee. This role involves assisting in the installation, service, and inspection of integrated systems under the guidance of a licensed Integrated Systems Technician. Integrated Systems can include a variety of technologies such as Fire Alarm, Intrusion Detection, Access Control, CCTV, IP Cameras, Networking Infrastructure, Telecom, BDA systems, DAS, Audio/Video, Nurse Call, Area of Refuge, Intercom, and systems from brands like Crestron, Extron, Honeywell, Notifier, Gamewell FCI, Silent Knight, Fire Lite, Siemens, AutoCall/JCI, or RATH.

Requirements

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.
Eagerness for professional development and growth.
Ability to pass various background checks where required.
Reliable transportation, valid State Driver's License with acceptable driving record for use of company vehicle.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the construction or electrical industry.
Competence in reading and interpreting electrical plans, drawings, schematics, and specifications.

Responsibilities

Accurately interpret instructions and directives as assigned by supervisor.
Effectively communicate relevant project or service information to supervisor.
Complete work in a timely manner as outlined by supervisor.
Effectively communicate with others – including by not limited to co-workers, supervisors, and job site personnel.
Occasional use of computers, phones, email, copier and/or other office technology.
Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Exercise a modest level of independent judgment to perform assigned duties.
Understand and operate industry specific tools to make sure a system is installed and serviced properly.
Assist with the installation, service, and inspection of integrated systems under the guidance of a supervisor. This may include, but not limited to; fire alarm, fire suppression, access control, video surveillance, intercom, sound/security systems, and other life safety and integrated systems.