What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Installation Technician position at BusPatrol?
Company Description
At BusPatrol, our mission is to create a culture of responsibility and awareness on the road. We are devoted to making the journey to and from school safer. We develop partnerships, deploy Safety Tech, and manage the entire program. We have equipped thousands of buses across North America with our innovative technology. BusPatrol America cares about student safety. We educate motorists every day by helping to enforce the law and work with school officials to improve safety.
Job Description
We’re looking for a valued partner to add to our team. This is an important role for us, and a great opportunity for the right candidate. Our environment is inclusive, diverse, ignited, built on integrity, and deeply committed. Come and help us keep our children safe.
Responsibilities:
Perform installations of our Triton Safety System and partner products
Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair units while in the field
Deliver on your assigned install and repair quantities
Record and communicate daily deliverables to team leads in a timely manner
Live BusPatrol Values by being a reliable, courteous, and consistent team player
Follow all safety guidelines
Maintain a professional appearance
Execute additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
Knowledge and skill requirements:
Able to operate standard hand and power tools
Understand field service basics: running wires, cable management, connecting product components, and using test equipment such as multimeter
Able to read install manuals, service manuals, schematics, and troubleshoot electronic equipment
Able to effectively self-manage, follow daily travel and dispatch instructions, and report updates to managers
Proficient in using a tablet, email, Microsoft Word/Excel
Comfort with a physically demanding job in a variety of environments
Ability to lift 75lbs to shoulder height
Ability to stand or kneel for extended periods of time
Possess a valid driver’s license
Other requirements:
Your home territory extends up to a 100-mile radius.
BusPatrol reimburses miles but you will need access to a reliable vehicle.
We offer rentals for longer trips (50 miles )
Travel outside of your home territory is expected when deploying new customers.
Deployment assignments are 2-weeks on, 1-week home with travel perks
Our work happens when school buses are not running.
As such, you are willing to work overtime, nights, and weekends when required
Education & experience:
Trade, vocational or technical school degree is preferred
High school diploma and GED required
Minimum of 1-year technician service experience or schooling in an applicable field:
12-volt electronics installs and service, OR
GPS or fleet telemetry installs and service, OR
Fire alarm installs and service, OR
Access control, CCTV, or intercom systems, OR
School or other transit bus mechanic
Auto mechanics experience and ASE certifications (Automotive Service Excellence) preferred
Additional Information
Compensation and benefits:
Competitive pay, including overtime
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance
Paid holidays
Mileage and expense reimbursement
Cell phone stipend
Company provided training and tools
Career path to technical expert and/or field management roles
An opportunity to work with a high performing team and travel
An opportunity to help build a company dedicated to children’s safety
** All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.**
