Technician II/Lead Inspector

Communications Engineering Company•Dubuque, IA

39d•Onsite

About The Position

Assist and/or lead the physical installation and inspections of life safety systems or other technologies on all assigned projects or inspections. Work alongside a team to ensure safety and quality objectives are met by adhering to industry standards and best practices. The Technician II will provide daily onsite leadership for assigned projects and Inspections.

Requirements

2+ years of experience within CEC or similar company.
1 safety related certification
1 Industry Certification
High school diploma or equivalent
Must have strong communication skills and general construction or mechanical knowledge.
Problem solving, creative skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses.
High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.
The employee is required to be able to climb ladders up to 12 feet high or be in a lift to extended heights.
The duties of this job require the employee to effectively speak and understand English language communications.
The employee is required to stand, walk, climb, sit and use hands and fingers.
Lifting of objects is required, up to 50lbs.
Reaching, grasping, and carrying activities are also required.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
This position has been classified as a Safety-Sensitive Position as defined by company policy.
Employees in this role are responsible for tasks and duties that, if performed under the influence of drugs or alcohol, could pose a significant risk to the health and safety of the employee or others.
As such, this position is subject to the company's Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy, which includes participation in random drug and/or alcohol screening.
Continued employment in this role is contingent upon compliance with this policy and the ability to pass drug and alcohol screenings as required.

Nice To Haves

2-year technical degree
General knowledge of communications systems, including audio, video, security, fire alarm, health care, and data networks is preferred.
PC proficiency (Windows environment) and a working knowledge of Excel is preferred.

Responsibilities

Verify understanding of the project plan, safety requirements and task responsibilities.
Follow daily work project & Inspection plan including safe work practices and requirements.
Assist in cable pathway construction, cable pulling, device terminations, and system testing.
Ask questions when needed and look for next steps in project plan, always keeps busy and productive.
Monitor life safety systems during system inspections, and ensure connected devices are tested correctly.
Document test results of inspections.
Communicate Testing results and discrepancies to team, addressing any malfunctions immediately.
Review online documentation, utilizing checklists to ensure each device scheduled for testing gets tested.
Produce quality and efficient work.
Maintain a clean and organized working environment.
Arrive to the job site on time and be self-driven to accomplish needed tasks.
Work as supportive team member, listening and gathering technical skill sets.
Verify all assigned project tasks were complete and ensure cleanliness of project site.
Provide input to Project Manager or Field Supervisor on processes, procedures, tools, and best practices for improvement.
Give recommendations to Sales and Engineering on improvement areas and project or Inspection successes.
Responsible to support Service ticket completion as assigned and provide voluntary support to CEC's 24/7 On Call rotation.
Other Duties as Assigned.