Field Technician
CBX Solutions, LLC · San Antonio, TX · 4 days ago
EngineeringFull-time
Why Work With Us?
We’re committed to your success, personally and professionally. You’ll have access to:
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, prescription coverage, life insurance, and 401(k) with company match.
- Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off for rest, family, and self-care.
- Career Growth: You’ll benefit from continuous learning, mentorship, and leadership training including access to CBX University, our in-house development program.
- Supportive Culture: Innovation, creativity, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.
About the Role
The Field Technician will be responsible for installing wireless access points, electrified door hardware, access control panels, analog and IP cameras, camera servers (NVR), power supplies, cable pathway systems and various structured cabling systems including, but is not limited to, fiber optic cabling systems, twisted pair cable, low voltage cable and coax.
Responsibilities
- Install structured cabling systems (copper, fiber, low-voltage)
- Install network switches, wireless access points and other IP devices
- Install various CCTV; analog and IP cameras
- Install various types of NVR’s and VMS platforms
- Install cable pathway systems
- Install, terminate, test, label and document horizontal, backbone and other cables
- Learn installation best practices from Lead technicians
- Work in a team environment with project manager, lead technician and other field technicians
- Perform other duties, as required
- Keep track of daily tasks completed
- Keep track of hours worked
- Absorb and assist with clean-up
- Learn new skills without being asked
- Participate in project commissioning and testing
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Current and continued certification in at least one VMS system
- Current and continued certification in at least one structured cabling system
- At least one year’s experience as an Installer (or equivalent position)
- Successfully pass a background check and drug screen
Qualifications
- Basic knowledge of networking principles, IP camera technology, controller hardware, door hardware and credential technologies
- Ability to terminate and test category cable and fiber optic cable
- Basic knowledge of low voltage principles (ohm’s law, load calculations, metering, etc.)
- Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, line diagrams and specifications
- Ability to communicate adequately with customer representatives in the field
- Willingness to serve as a mentor for Installers and/or junior Field Technicians
Physical Demands
- This position requires physical activity consistent with a construction or installation environment.
- The employee will spend more than two-thirds of their time standing, kneeling, crouching, stooping, using hands to handle or feel, and reaching with hands and arms.
- Approximately one-third of the time may be spent walking and engaging in verbal communication or listening.
- Frequent lifting and moving of materials weighing between 25 and 50 pounds is required.
Qualification Requirements
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.