Traveling Senior Aptitude Technician
Aptitude: Intelligent Integration · Des Moines, IA · 3 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Key Information
Aptitude, JE Dunn’s strategic partner for technology integration services, supports modern building projects by enriching lives through inspired people and places. The Senior Aptitude Technician position is essential for integrated technology system activities, including installation, testing, and maintenance.
Role Summary
The Senior Aptitude Technician supports integrated technology system activities by working with tools, participating in testing and installing systems. This position involves making decisions on routine matters and supervising a crew as a working lead, all while supporting JE Dunn’s strategy, vision, and values.
Responsibilities
- Learns and actively participates in the company’s safety culture
- Completes specific assigned tasks on a project
- Tracks and reports units and labor hours, including filling out and submitting timecards
- Maintains proper care and the appropriate number of tools and equipment necessary to support productions specific to a project
- Leads and monitors safety and security procedures within the crew
- Establishes crew sizes that align with production goals
- Documents key information such as activities, productions, and crew sizes
- Communicates with suppliers and coordinates delivery of supplies to jobsite
- Coordinates other trade work associated with the assigned scope of work
- Participates in all safety activities such as tool box talks, job hazard analysis, job site analysis, and SIMS (Site Information Management System) reporting
- Reads and understands plans, specifications, shop drawings, and coordination drawings
- Provides on-the-job guidance and willingly shares subject matter expertise in order to support team member learning and development
- Coordinates inspections for assigned scope of work
- Leads a small team implementing complex installations and ensures team adherence to industry standards and project timelines
- Troubleshoots advanced systems issues and implements effective solutions
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Apprentice and/or Vocational/Technical/Trade training (Preferred)
- 2+ years’ experience in cable installation, testing, or maintenance, with a preference towards experience in a data center environment (Preferred)
Working Environment
- Must be able to lift at least to 50 pounds
- May be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold)
- Willing to work non-traditional hours to meet project needs
- Requires reliable transportation
- May require use of respirator
- Comfortable working at projected heights, narrow workspaces, various depths (trenches)