Allied Universal® is hiring a Seasonal Field Technician. The Seasonal Field Technician is primarily responsible for assisting with the installation, setup, and disconnection of cameras. This role also assists with building a wired/wireless mesh network to enable video images to stream back to a central location.
- Seasonal Field Technician – IP Cameras & Wireless Mesh Networks (special events / large venues)
- Hands-on installs: temporary CCTV / IP video surveillance, wireless backhaul, command post streaming, video wall support
- Great fit for camera + network techs: RJ45 termination, IP addressing/subnets, wired/wireless networking in the field
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Load and unload equipment in preparation of the event
- Safely operate motor vehicle from passenger vehicle and box truck of 16’ up to 26’
- Install temporary IP cameras across large special event venues
- Install and build out a combination of wired and wireless mesh network
- Configure IP video cameras and wireless back haul equipment back to a centralized command post
- Build a temporary video wall
- Actively monitor cameras during event operational days or earlier as designated by project manager.
- Assist in the maintenance of the IP camera system during the event including monitoring the overall system health and implementing changes as necessary.
- Assist in the maintenance of the wireless network during the event including monitoring the network and implementing changes
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines
- Uninstall and pack equipment at the end of the event
- Tag equipment for repairs prior to shipping
QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license
- Minimum of two (2) years of work experience installing and configuring security cameras and wireless networks
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret engineering and construction drawings and specifications
- Terminate RJ45 consistently and effectively in a timely manner
- Intermediate computer proficiency
- Understanding of IP addresses, subnets and network topology
- Strong interpersonal and networking skills with the ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to multi-task, discerns patterns in detail
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Able to speak clearly, give direction, and provide guidance to employees and security staff during emergencies
- Able to work and communicate effectively with all levels of leadership
- Planning and organizing skills
- Problem solving skills; ability to develop and implement logical solutions
- Active listening skills; able to synthesize facts, concepts, principles
- Assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately
- Attention to detail
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):
- Previous experience in construction, telecommunications network maintenance, electrical work, security systems
BENEFITS:
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- Enrollment in our company’s 401(k)plan, subject to eligibility requirements
- Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
- Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.
NV PILB #1443