Technician, Low Voltage, Licensed

Walmart•Tallahassee, FL

20h•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for assisting in the operation of multiple departments and performing additional job-related responsibilities and duties throughout the facility as assigned or necessary. The individual will set up and configure various low voltage systems such as security systems, fire alarms, CCTV, audio/video systems, and network cabling. Responsibilities include running, terminating, and labeling cables according to project requirements and industry standards, performing regular maintenance checks, and identifying and resolving issues promptly to minimize downtimes. The role also involves fixing faults or damages in systems, providing technical support and training to end users, and addressing customer inquiries. The technician must ensure all installations and repairs adhere to local, state, and federal regulations, follow safety guidelines, and maintain accurate records of installations, maintenance, and repairs. They will generate reports on system performance, evaluate existing systems for upgrades, and perform necessary enhancements. Collaboration with other technicians, engineers, and project managers is essential for successful project completion, as is effective communication with clients. The position requires staying abreast of the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices, and applying this expertise to develop and improve action plans. The individual will provide expert advice, support efforts to meet customer and business needs, and build commitment for perspectives. They will also support the implementation of business solutions by building relationships with stakeholders, identifying business needs, carrying out processes, monitoring progress, recognizing improvement opportunities, and adapting to changes. Compliance with company policies and procedures, and support for the company's mission, values, and ethics, are also key aspects of the role.

Requirements

Must hold state and jurisdiction required certification and license for the state/jurisdiction of work. Reciprocal license may apply. Licensing requirements vary by state.
High school diploma or equivalent
Prior work experience reading blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams
Prior work experience using hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment
Prior work experience in role requiring knowledge of local electrical codes and standards

Nice To Haves

BICSI Installer Certification
CompTIA certifications for networking (for example, Network+)
Manufacturer-specific certifications (for example, Honeywell, Axis, or Bosch systems)
NICET 1 & 2 Fire Alarm certification
OSHA 10 or 30 hour certification/training
Technical training or certification in low voltage systems

Responsibilities

Assisting in the operation of multiple departments
Perform additional job related responsibilities and duties throughout the facility as assigned and/or as necessary
Set up and configure various low voltage systems (for example, security systems, fire alarms, CCTV, audio/video systems, network cabling)
Run, terminate, and label cables according to project requirements and industry standards
Perform regular maintenance checks to ensure system functionality and reliability
Identify and resolve issues in low voltage systems promptly to minimize downtimes
Fix any faults or damages in systems, ensuring they are restored to optimal working condition
Provide technical support
Provide training and support to end users on how to operate and maintain low voltage systems
Address customer inquiries and concerns professionally and efficiently
Ensure all installations and repairs adhere to local, state, and federal regulations
Follow all safety guidelines to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment
Maintain accurate and detailed records of installations, maintenance, and repairs
Generate reports on system performance, issues resolved, and maintenance activities
Evaluate existing systems to determine if upgrades or enhancements are needed
Perform system upgrades to improve performance or comply with new standards
Work closely with other technicians, engineers, and project managers to ensure successful project completion
Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and provide appropriate solutions
Stay abreast of the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices
Demonstrate up-to-date expertise and apply this to the development, execution, and improvement of action plans by providing expert advice and guidance to others in the application of information and best practices
Support and align efforts to meet customer and business needs
Build commitment for perspectives and rationales
Provide and support the implementation of business solutions by building relationships and partnerships with key stakeholders
Identify business needs
Determine and carry out necessary processes and practices
Monitor progress and results
Recognize and capitalize on improvement opportunities
Adapt to competing demands, organizational changes, and new responsibilities
Model compliance with company policies and procedures and support company mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity by incorporating these into the development and implementation of business plans
Use the Open Door Policy
Demonstrate and assist others with how to apply company policies and procedures in executing business processes and practices

Benefits

Competitive pay
Performance-based bonus awards
Health benefits (medical, vision and dental coverage)
401(k)
Stock purchase
Company-paid life insurance
PTO (including sick leave)
Parental leave
Family care leave
Bereavement
Jury duty
Voting
Short-term and long-term disability
Company discounts
Military Leave Pay
Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
Live Better U (Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities, covering high school completion to bachelor's degrees, English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.)