TechLife Systems Integration, Inc.
Audio/Video Alarm Technician Job at TechLife Systems Integration, Inc. in Huntin
TechLife Systems Integration, Inc., Huntington Station, NY, United States, 11750
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
Audio/Video Alarm Systems Technician
Techlife Media Systems is seeking qualified individuals for a self-motivated installer and technician to join our Security Alarm team in the Long Island area. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with installing and servicing security alarm systems. Strong opportunities are available to get involved with our audio/video and home automation divisions. The applicant will possess a desire to grow with the company, excel when presented with a challenge, and be motivated to further expand upon his/her skill sets.
Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the installation and troubleshooting of the following systems:
- Residential and commercial audio/video/alarm systems including wiring, speakers, amplifiers, televisions, projectors, various audio/video sources and related components.
- Wired and wireless network systems including, modems, routers, managed and unmanaged network switches, wireless controllers and wireless access points.
- Home control and automation systems including control processors, remote controls, touchscreens, thermostats, and tablets
- Lighting control systems including dimmers, switches, control processors, and repeaters
- Motorized window treatment systems, includes shades, drapery track, control processors, keypads and keypad wiring
- Camera surveillance systems including network and digital video recorders, cameras, wiring, and router port forwarding configurations.
- Equipment racks utilizing proper techniques for equipment placement, wire management, ventilation and power distribution
- Will also be required to neatly and clearly provide and complete daily documentation and job status reports.
Technical Qualifications:
- Practical hands-on knowledge of audio/video equipment and low voltage electronics.
- Practical hands-on knowledge of alarm (burglar, smoke, CO, panels, and related wiring) systems.
- Knowledge or understanding of residential network technologies.
- Knowledge and understanding of construction documents and plans as well as of construction methods and materials.
- The ability to efficiently work with hand tools, cordless drills, etc.
- Knowledge of working with Windows PC and Mac/Apple products including Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and Google Calendar
- We would be willing to train the right person for many of these disciplines where you may not have experience.
Non-Technical Qualifications:
- Strong organizational skills, detail oriented and professional at all times.
- Speak with clients professionally, respectfully, confidently, clearly and in a non-technical fashion.
- Work independently and work in team environments with other installers and technicians.
- Interact with architects, builders, interior designers, general contractors, electricians and other trades on a job site.
- Deal with system issues and troubleshoot, relying on our teams knowledge and ability to effectively communicate with various manufacturers technical support services.
- Maintain a clean, organized and professional work environment and job site.
- The perfect candidate will be a natural leader with a professional presentation and demeanor.
- Must be fluent in English. Ability to speak Spanish is a plus.
- Clean drivers license.
- Some heavy lifting may be required.
Job Benefits:
Paid time off including paid holidays, sick days, personal days and vacation days after a period of constant employment.
Salary:
- Paid on an hourly basis with bonus for working in excess of 40 hours per week.
- Hourly rate will be commensurate with the experience and skills brought to our team.
- SImple IRA and Matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
Audio/Video Alarm Systems Technician
Techlife Media Systems is seeking qualified individuals for a self-motivated installer and technician to join our Security Alarm team in the Long Island area. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with installing and servicing security alarm systems. Strong opportunities are available to get involved with our audio/video and home automation divisions. The applicant will possess a desire to grow with the company, excel when presented with a challenge, and be motivated to further expand upon his/her skill sets.
Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the installation and troubleshooting of the following systems:
- Residential and commercial audio/video/alarm systems including wiring, speakers, amplifiers, televisions, projectors, various audio/video sources and related components.
- Wired and wireless network systems including, modems, routers, managed and unmanaged network switches, wireless controllers and wireless access points.
- Home control and automation systems including control processors, remote controls, touchscreens, thermostats, and tablets
- Lighting control systems including dimmers, switches, control processors, and repeaters
- Motorized window treatment systems, includes shades, drapery track, control processors, keypads and keypad wiring
- Camera surveillance systems including network and digital video recorders, cameras, wiring, and router port forwarding configurations.
- Equipment racks utilizing proper techniques for equipment placement, wire management, ventilation and power distribution
- Will also be required to neatly and clearly provide and complete daily documentation and job status reports.
Technical Qualifications:
- Practical hands-on knowledge of audio/video equipment and low voltage electronics.
- Practical hands-on knowledge of alarm (burglar, smoke, CO, panels, and related wiring) systems.
- Knowledge or understanding of residential network technologies.
- Knowledge and understanding of construction documents and plans as well as of construction methods and materials.
- The ability to efficiently work with hand tools, cordless drills, etc.
- Knowledge of working with Windows PC and Mac/Apple products including Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and Google Calendar
- We would be willing to train the right person for many of these disciplines where you may not have experience.
Non-Technical Qualifications:
- Strong organizational skills, detail oriented and professional at all times.
- Speak with clients professionally, respectfully, confidently, clearly and in a non-technical fashion.
- Work independently and work in team environments with other installers and technicians.
- Interact with architects, builders, interior designers, general contractors, electricians and other trades on a job site.
- Deal with system issues and troubleshoot, relying on our teams knowledge and ability to effectively communicate with various manufacturers technical support services.
- Maintain a clean, organized and professional work environment and job site.
- The perfect candidate will be a natural leader with a professional presentation and demeanor.
- Must be fluent in English. Ability to speak Spanish is a plus.
- Clean drivers license.
- Some heavy lifting may be required.
Job Benefits:
Paid time off including paid holidays, sick days, personal days and vacation days after a period of constant employment.
Salary:
- Paid on an hourly basis with bonus for working in excess of 40 hours per week.
- Hourly rate will be commensurate with the experience and skills brought to our team.