180Engineering is hiring: Video Staging/Installation Technician in Elgin

Job Posting Title/ID: Field Service Technician II
Location: Elgin IL Hybrid - Onsite work in Chicago and Elgin (75%) Remote 25%
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Duration:40 hours/weeks : 6 months to a year
Pay Rate: $24.5/hour-$28/hour

Responsibilities:

• Work with lead MSI engineer to understand project requirements
• Fabricate video equipment pods for final installation
• Install equipment inside enclosure
• Build and install cabling for POD and cameras
• Configure Linux/Windows based computers for cameras deployments
• Configure PTZ/LPR cameras with basic setting prior to deployment
• Manage/track/consolidate project hardware inventory
• Test programmed equipment to ensure it meets quality standards
• Update and create documentation related to the project
• Provide onsite support as needed for installations
• 50% travel

Requirements:

• Two-year degree preferred or relevant experience
• Experience working with fixed and wireless network equipment
• Experience with network video equipment and access controls
• Experience troubleshooting in a technology field
• Experience with current corporate communication technology
• Email, spreadsheet, word processors, presentation tools
• Experience configuring equipment using computer/laptop using procedures

Nice-to-Have:

• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize them accordingly to meet deadlines
• Ability to troubleshoot complicated issues and document solutions
• Create reference documentation for process when relevant
• Attention to detail
• Work effectively with little supervision individually or as a member of a team
• Worked with tools used in the telecommunications field