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Field Service Technician

Actalent
Columbus, GA Other
POSTED ON 3/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/9/2025

Job Title: Field Service Technician

Work Environment

This position will be based in Valdosta, Albany, Columbus, GA area. This is an on-the-road position requiring site-to-site travel. A company vehicle will be provided for travel. The role involves working in varying outdoor weather conditions and requires moderate physical activity, including carrying and transporting loads up to 50 lbs. The job also requires long periods of driving throughout the local and surrounding areas. Candidates must have good vision with correction and be able to differentiate colors between light signals. The role may involve working in high voltage areas and at various heights, including ladders. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required based on job demands. Candidates must be willing to drive at least 75% of their workday.

Job Description

This position is responsible for pre-and post-field installations, cabling, equipment testing, system configuration setup, image quality adjustments, equipment maintenance, and record completion throughout the southern part of the state of Georgia.

Responsibilities

  • Follow company engineering procedures and guidelines in the installation of photo enforcement/speed equipment in the field.
  • Stage, test, maintain, troubleshoot, and service mechanical and electrical equipment on new and existing installations.
  • Interact with clients and provide training on relevant systems (LPR/Siteops) when needed.
  • Perform and document initial image quality evaluations and adjustments.
  • Field Engineer to perform the pre-build and system setup: PC, storage, router, and all other ancillary equipment.
  • Perform cabling installation and termination including Cat5e, Cat6, RF/IF cable, coaxial, and low voltage cabling in a variety of indoor and outdoor environments.
  • Program and configure photo enforcement equipment.
  • Occasionally drive and maintain company vehicles.
  • Inform appropriate management of potential electrical/mechanical problems and perform preventive maintenance functions as directed.
  • Perform daily equipment performance checks and maintenance records/logs, including installation configurations in checklists and diagrams and updating company maintenance modules.
  • Maintain equipment performance and maintenance records and logs, including installation configurations in checklists and diagrams and updating company maintenance modules.
  • Assist when the speed and radar devices are annually calibrated.
  • Maintain all records and log them appropriately.
  • Assist Project Manager with pre-install site surveys, necessary training will be provided.
  • Be primarily responsible for any cameras located throughout the state of Georgia as assigned.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

  • Knowledge of IP-based cameras.
  • General knowledge of IP networking.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows Desktop, web browsers.
  • Knowledge of electrical and mechanical engineering.
  • Proficient experience with hand tools and measuring instruments, including multimeter, oscilloscope, etc.
  • General understanding of structured cabling and wiring.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Certification in electrical engineering or systems or related technology degree with 2 years of experience in the installation and operation of surveillance systems (CCTV).
  • Associate degree in the technical field with 1-2 years of relevant installation experience.
  • Training courses and certificates in electronic sensors and systems with at least 3 years of relevant installation experience.
  • Must be a good communicator and independent worker.


Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Columbus,GA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 24, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $20 - $24

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