Field Installation Technician

Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform an assessment of AC and DC power risk related to the project and develop a plan to mitigate the risk.
• This assessment is to include (but not be limited to) arc flash hazard protection requirements. The risk and associated mitigation plan are to be reviewed during the project kick-off call.
• Write DMOPS in adherence with Customer, vendor, and industry standards and requirements.
• Perform an inventory of materials against the BOM and Engineering documents.
• Report any shortages to the Project Supervisor.
• Perform an on-site layout of the project in accordance with the Engineering documents and BOM prior to the start of construction.
• Communicate with the Project Engineer to resolve any discrepancies.
• Install and/or modify cable conveyances and office infrastructure per the Engineering documents and customer standards.
• Pull cable into place per the Engineering documents and on-site installation layout.
• Demonstrate proper lacing technique.
• Install, replace, or repair DC power equipment, batteries, and associated equipment per the Engineering documents and customer standards.
• Perform additions, removals, and modifications on working equipment and circuits including circuit modifications, software additions or upgrades, power transition work, and addition or removal of batteries.
• Perform initial programming of DC power plant controllers.
• Input changes into DC power plant controllers as required.
• Perform Midtronics battery testing and interpret results; address any notable deviations.
• Perform battery charging per customer's standards.
• Complete quality checklist at completion of the job and ensure correction of any quality non-conformances.
• Working with the customer (if required) or independently, perform equipment test and turn-up.
• Mark/correct office record drawings.
• Perform site surveys independently.

Minimum Qualifications

• Serve as the Installation Supplier's in-charge person.
• Supervise multiple sites in a thorough manner.
• Manage inventory of material and equipment for each assigned project.
• Keep Project Management team and all customer stakeholders updated on project as requested.
• Accurately track all time and expenses and submit using approved methods on a timely basis.
• Responsible for timely job completion within budgeted man hours.
• Identify, communicate and facilitate resolution of job issues (e.g., Client, material, engineering, technical support, etc.) in a timely manner.
• Direct supervision and on-the-job training of field personnel.
• Effectively delegate tasks and assignments.
• Mentor lower-level installation technicians.
• Enforce corporate and divisional policies.