Project Lead Technician (OKC)

Digi Security Systems•Oklahoma City, OK

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Digi Security Systems is seeking an experienced Project Lead Technician to support operations in the Oklahoma City area. The Project Lead owns day-to-day job-site execution, drives installation progress, leads the installation team, and represents Digi to the on-site partner. The role requires both technical expertise and leadership presence, setting standards for installation quality and partner experience. The Project Lead reports to the Project Manager and has a dotted-line relationship to the Field Superintendent for daily field direction. The Project Lead may also be assigned to cover Field Superintendent duties. The successful candidate will have a strong background in installing, servicing, and programming access control, CCTV, and burglary/intrusion alarm systems, and at least five years of experience in the commercial security systems field. Pay depends on experience.

Requirements

At least five years of experience in the commercial security systems field.
Strong background installing, servicing, and programming access control, CCTV, and burglary/intrusion alarm systems.
Current, valid driver's license in the state of application and ability to meet company driving standards.
Ability to lift or move equipment and tools weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work from ladders or man lifts at extended heights.
Ability to differentiate colors.
Ability to stand for long periods and perform overhead work for long periods.

Responsibilities

Own day-to-day execution on the job site and communicate daily installation goals to the team, Project Manager, and Field Superintendent.
Understand and adhere to project timelines, keeping labor hours within 10% of budgeted hours.
Receive and track project equipment from the branch Inventory Coordinator and account for equipment and materials at partner job sites.
Install cabling, access control components, CCTV systems, and motion, intrusion, and alarm systems professionally.
Set and uphold installation standards, keeping team rework tickets within 60 days of completion under 5%.
Ensure project systems are programmed to a high standard and organized to work well for the partner.
Lead a culture of zero reportable safety incidents, file a Job Hazard Analysis for every job, ensure team compliance with safety requirements, and clean and secure the site each day.
Train and mentor technicians on the team.
Represent Digi on site and communicate daily progress and other necessary information to partner staff, with a target partner satisfaction score of 4.8 out of 5 or higher.
Update the Project Manager daily on progress, revenue goals, labor hours, and issues affecting schedule or budget; coordinate field direction with the Field Superintendent.
Complete daily and project close-out documentation on the same day work is completed at least 98% of the time, including as-built drawings, head-end photos, and installation quality pictures.
Cover Field Superintendent duties when assigned and take on other duties as needed to serve the partner.

Benefits

30 hours of PTO plus vacation accrual at a two-week rate, increasing to a three-week accrual rate after the first year.
Nine company-wide paid holidays per year.
401(k) plan with corporate matching.
Medical, dental, and vision health benefits.
Included life insurance, with additional coverage available for purchase.
Accident and critical illness insurance available for purchase.
Full set of Hilti tools; hand tools and consumables paid for by the company.
Required training and licensing paid for by the company.
Voluntary professional development opportunities.
Company laptop, phone, uniforms, and gear.
Yearly stipend for steel-toed boots and work pants.
Overtime pay.