Installation Technician

Pavion Connects and Protects by providing innovative fire, security, and communication integration solutions to customers across the globe. We bring industry-leading expertise to clients in enterprise, healthcare, education, government, data center, and retail industries. As a global leader, Pavion specializes in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of cutting-edge fire alarm systems, critical communications, video surveillance, access control, and advanced AV technologies. Our mission is to bring clarity and transformation to safety, security, and communication through integral technology and radical service.

About the role

Pavion and our family of companies are seeking a talented and motivated Installation Technician to join our security business unit. This role involves leading and supporting the repair, maintenance, and installation of Mission Critical systems throughout New England.

Responsibilities

• Take lead on and support repair, maintenance, and general installation of Mission Critical systems, including but not limited to: Security (CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion), A/V, and Wireless Communication.
• Perform low voltage cable installation, cable management, cable terminations, device installation, and other assigned project duties.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair systems and equipment as necessary.
• Produce accurate documentation for projects, including system commissioning reports, test reports, as-builts, and system certification.
• Provide daily project status updates and communication to the Project Management team.
• Summarize, report, and present non-compliant attributes of a project, site, or system.
• Implement security measures to bring projects, sites, or systems into compliance with relevant standards, policies, procedures, or best practices.
• Think clearly and logistically to make accurate decisions based on personal and professional judgment and verifiable criteria.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years’ experience with the installation and commissioning of low voltage/Data Communication systems, including Security (CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion), Audio/Visual, and Wireless Communication.
• MA State D-License (Required for MA Security work).
• Ability to independently lead/manage medium to large-sized Mission Critical projects.
• Ability to read and interpret project scopes, one lines, floor plans, submittals, specifications, installation manuals, test reports, and other related project documentation.
• Proficient in cabling best practices: running, supporting, and terminating category-rated and multiconductor cabling.
• Experience/certified with Fire Stopping; must be able to fire-stop any penetrations made or found.
• General understanding of networking concepts (wired and wireless).
• Demonstrate general skills required to configure and troubleshoot device connectivity (LAN and Internet access).
• Proficient with low voltage crimp tools, testing tools (meters, toners, etc.), and the use of other construction-related tools.
• Demonstrate knowledge of system integration with other systems, hardware, or software.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license required.
• Must be able to travel throughout New England as required (RI, MA, NH, ME).
• Must be able to work off hours if/when projects require it (second, third shift, and weekends).
• Must be able to participate in on-call rotation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Nurse Call systems/equipment.
• OSHA 10 Certifications.
• Experience with the following systems preferred: Genetec, DMP, Avigilon, Hirsch, Bosch, Milestone, Ceragon, Cambium, Siklu.
• Firestop Certified (Hilti or 3M).
• RI TST Data License.
• Boom and scissor Lift Certified.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to see and hear clearly.
• Must be able to distinguish between colors (naturally or with correction); speak clearly; use arms and hands to reach for, handle, and manipulate objects; coordinate eyes and hands rapidly and accurately.
• Must be able to climb and maintain body balance; lift, carry, or push objects weighing up to 50 lbs; crouch, stand, and/or walk carrying equipment for long periods of time.

Pay

The hourly pay range for this position is $40.00–$50.00 per hour. The starting hourly pay will be determined based on qualifications, experience, education, skills, certifications, and internal equity.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package.