What are the responsibilities and job description for the Installation Technician position at Flock Safety?
- Install poles of varying lengths per install specifications. Requires digging a minimum of 8” x 36” holes.
- Mount solar panels on poles and attach external batteries to solar panels
- Affix license-plate reading cameras with PTZ (Pan, Tilt, Zoom) technology to poles, angle to capture desired footage
- Work on both public and private roads, working often on equipment 10-12’ high.
- Regularly work with a bucket truck and/or ladder to work on equipment up to 30’ high.
- Repairing minor breaks in underground irrigation or private wiring
- Adhere to daily schedule by showing up prepared and complete work in a reasonable time frame
- Provide installation pictures via the Flock field app on a mobile device
- Perform administrative tasks such as inventory management and reporting, continuing training, and receiving product shipments
- Perform work in safe and professional manner
- Meet with customers to discuss installation options and perform site surveys
- Interpret traffic control plan and permit drawings to identify proper installation location for a Flock device
The Skillset
- This role requires frequent/continuous bending, digging, reaching, climbing, squatting, sitting, standing, walking, driving, and independently lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Prior experience with field work is a plus: construction, security systems, low voltage wiring, or similar.
- Prior knowledge or willingness to be trained to operate and drive a bucket truck on occasion.
- Comfortable driving a work van(Ford Transit) and occasionally a 1 ton pickup truck(Ram 3500) or towing a small trailer.
- Prior use of tow behind compressor, stand on skid steer(Toro Dingo) or ride on skid steer(Bobat) is a plus (training included)
- Must be comfortable working on and around ladders/heights
- Handyman-like experience whether personally or professionally.
- Able to think on your feet and while using your hands.
- Time-management and communication skills
- Highly organized
- Desire to work outdoors and comfortable working in all weather conditions
- General knowledge for all things tech, and the ability/desire to learn and work with new software/tools.
- Positive and professional demeanor
- Willingness to go outside your comfort zone when the situation requires it.
- Basic knowledge of computer skills, Office Suite, Google Suite and email
- Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like.
- Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces.
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
- Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
- Adjusting or moving objects up to 75 pounds in all directions.
- Communicating with others to exchange information, often over the phone.
- Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
- Operating machinery and/or power tools.
- Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment.
- Constantly assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.
- Working in seasonal high and low temperatures.
- Working in outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind.
- Working in noisy environments.
- Working in hazardous conditions: near highways or heavy traffic.
- Moving objects ranging from 20 pounds up to 100 pounds or more.
About Flock Safety:
Flock Safety provides a public safety operating system that empowers private communities and law enforcement to work together to eliminate crime. We are committed to protecting human privacy and mitigating bias in policing with the development of best-in-class technology rooted in ethical design, which unites civilians and public servants in pursuit of a safer, more equitable society. OUR STORY: We believe a safer future is within reach, but we know it takes hard work to make it real. So we do the work. We take the extra steps. We cut no corners. We set the standards then raise them, and set them again. We empower communities to take part in their safety. Because in a world where safety and peace of mind can often feel out of reach, we set out to change that — building thoughtful technology, connecting better insights, and delivering a more objective result. In service of making the unknowable known and decoding complexity, we break away from the pack to help you see the world we see — unbiased in its pursuit of safety and one step closer to crime-free, every day. Flock Safety. Together, we partner with communities to eliminate crime and shape a safer future.
Salary : $62,400