Low Voltage Technician - 1st Shift - Richmond, VA

Compass Group•Richmond, VA

6d•$22 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Crothall Healthcare is a Compass One Company that provides specialized, high-quality, innovative, and responsive support services exclusively to the healthcare industry. Crothall serves many of the Top 100 Hospitals throughout its over 1300 healthcare service teams in 46 states. Crothall has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work and Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania since 2013 and Becker's Top 150 Places to Work since 2016. A division of Compass Group USA, we have more than 26,000 team members. Our core services include: Environmental Services, Healthcare Technology Solutions, Patient Transportation, Laundry & Linen, Facilities Management, and Ambulatory EVS. Learn more at www.Crothall.com.Job Summary Responsibilities for Low Voltage Technician. This is a first shift 7am to 3:30pm M-F schedule.

Requirements

At least 3+ years of experience installing voice and data systems is preferred
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen, background check and provide two professional references
Reliable vehicle and valid driver's license
Must adhere to OSHA safety standards
Must be able to see colors/knowledge of color codes
A well-developed knowledge of common low-voltage technology

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with BICSI, EIA, TIA or NEC Standards a plus

Responsibilities

Servicing, testing, repairing, troubleshooting, and maintaining low-voltage security cable, equipment, components, and devices associated with Access Control, Video/CCTV, IP Cameras, Fiber, Security, and Voice/Data Systems
Diagnosing malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem
Installing and mounting electronic devices, panels, sensors, and components
Use of an Electronic (FLUKE) multi-meter to find open circuits, short circuits, and ground faulted circuits in networking or other field wiring
Have a working knowledge of class 2 cabling as it pertains to NFPA 72, BICSI and other relevant codes established and governing the installation of low voltage systems
Analyze blueprints, schematics, and drawings of fire alarm and/or other related electrical system for the purpose of determining the efficient installation of new or upgraded systems
Inspects electrical / security systems and their components for the purpose of evaluating conditions, identifying necessary repairs, and recommending preventative maintenance
Review all work orders assigned and provide daily updates to scheduling coordinators and customers
Communicate all work prior to starting, as well as work completed to the customer upon arrival and before leaving work site
Demonstrate a strong sense of urgency in completing all assigned work orders
Inspecting customer sites and reviewing work orders, blueprints/plans, and installation manuals to determine material requirements and installation procedures to provide customer solutions