Integrated Systems Technician

VSC Fire & Security delivers integrated, cutting-edge fire protection, life safety and security solutions, including fire suppression and detection systems, fire sprinklers, alarms and security systems. The company was founded in 1958 on quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service, with integrity and reliability at the center of everything we do. As the premier provider of fire protection and life-safety solutions across the Southeast, VSC Fire & Security provides every customer with comprehensive solutions through outstanding design, efficient installation, reliable service and repair, and thorough inspections. VSC Fire & Security in Austin, Texas is seeking candidates for the position of Integrated Systems Technician. Position Summary Plan, direct, and coordinate (usually through subordinate personnel) activities concerned with the installation and/or service of Integrated Systems. Participate in the service and/or inspection process and oversee project repair, testing, and completion. Integrated Systems may include any of the following: Fire Alarm; Intrusion Detection; Access Control; CCTV; IP Cameras; Networking Infrastructure; Telecom; BDA (Bi-Directional Antenna systems); DAS (Distributed Antenna Systems); Audio/Video; Nurse Call; Area of Refuge; Intercom; Crestron; Extron; Honeywell; Notifier; Gamewell FCI; Silent Knight; Fire Lite; Siemens; AutoCall/JCI; or RATH. What we offer Excellent pay $25.00 - $35.00 and up based on experience Company vehicle and fuel card for applicable positions Company cell phone and/or tablet for applicable positions Paid vacation and company holidays Medical, dental and vision insurance options for you and your family Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Company paid life insurance for full time employees Company paid long term disability insurance Bonus for referring new employees Parental leave for full-time employees Employee Assistance Program (EAP) NICET certification test reimbursement Opportunities for training and advancement All needed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided What you need One (1) year of experience installing commercial construction Integrated Systems. Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills. Proficient in following instructions in equipment manuals, comprehending, and composing these manuals into simple instructions. Demonstrate capability in following written and verbal instructions with minimal supervision. Competence in reading and interpreting electrical plans, drawings, schematics, and specifications. Ability to pass various background checks when required. Reliable transportation, valid State Driver's License with acceptable driving record for use of company vehicle. May require participation in on-call rotation. Desirable (but not required): Experience and/or training in one or more of specialized system(s). What you will do Analyze needs and product requirements for installation and/or service. Conduct tests and inspections to evaluate product, service, or process performance. Operate industry-specific tools to ensure proper installation and/or service. Identify and evaluate complex problems, review information, and implement corrective action plans. Utilize mathematical skills for computations and problem-solving. Apply logic and reasoning to assess alternative solutions and approaches to problems. Identify measures and actions to improve system performance. Respond to delays, bad weather, or emergencies at job sites. Investigate job site damage, accidents, or delays to ensure proper procedures are followed. Accurately interpret and complete assigned instructions from the supervisor. Complete work in a timely manner as directed by the supervisor. Communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors, job site personnel, and vendors. Demonstrate autonomy in organizing, planning, and prioritizing work. Utilize concentration, attention to detail, and multitasking ability. Oversee, plan, schedule, and prioritize the work of others, and delegate tasks to others. Communicate clearly and professionally with employees. Plan, direct, and coordinate activities concerned with the installation and service of Integrated Systems. Maintain proper Risk Management and Safety procedures on all job sites per VSC. Participate in the service and inspection process to oversee project repair, testing, and completion. Manage delays, emergencies, damage and/or accidents at job sites to ensure proper procedures are carried out. VSC Fire and Security is a drug free workplace. Voluntary Self-Identification For government reporting purposes, we ask candidates to respond to the below self-identification survey.Completion of the form is entirely voluntary. Whatever your decision, it will not be considered in the hiringprocess or thereafter. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained in aconfidential file. As set forth in VSC Fire & Security’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law. 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