Associate Installation Technician

Jobtailor; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an Installation Technician to perform on-site installation, testing, and quality inspection of surgical light suspensions, booms, and video integration systems. You will collaborate with sales, project engineering, field service, and other teams to ensure site readiness and accurate inventory of installable equipment.

The role involves programming and testing video sources, documenting checks, and providing updates to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of related technical experience (telecom, video/audio system installation, electrical/construction, medical devices).
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills; able to manage priorities and workflow.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Professional work ethic and attitude.
• Intermediate PC skills and basic applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to operate small hand tools, power tools, and test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for on-site installation, testing, and quality inspection of surgical light suspensions and related equipment.
• Collaborate with sales, project engineering, project management, field service, and external teams.
• Confirm site readiness and inventory of installable equipment.
• Communicate issues to project team and follow up for resolution.
• Install surgical light suspension systems, booms, video integration systems, and cabling.
• Program, test, and inspect all video integration sources.
• Perform functional and quality checks prior to project sign-off, documenting results.
• Provide project updates to stakeholders.
• Coordinate with Quality to ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

0-2 years experience

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

PC skills

Hand tools

Test equipment

Problem-solving

Tools

Power tools

Voltmeters

Oscilloscopes

Data loggers

Job description

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the on-site physical installation, functional testing, and quality inspection of surgical light suspensions, surgical booms, video integration systems, and other ancillary equipment.
• Partner with internal teams including sales, project engineering, project management, field service and external teams.
• Confirms site readiness of pre-installation requirements and infrastructure and performs detailed product inventory of installable equipment.
• Communicates issues to internal project team and follows up for resolution.
• Responsible for the installation of all surgical light suspension systems, surgical booms, video integration systems and associated cabling.
• Programs, tests, and inspects all video integration sources.
• Performs all functional and quality checks of installable equipment and documents appropriately prior to project sign-off.
• Provides project updates to relevant stakeholders.
• Coordinates with Quality to ensure compliance with regulatory and operational requirements.

Requirements

• 0 – 2 years related technical experience (telecom, video/audio system installation, electrical/construction, medical device, hospital biomed)
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving skills; able to manage priorities and workflow.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrates a professional work ethic and attitude.
• Intermediate PC skills and appropriate application skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to operate small hand tools (e.g. pliers, screwdrivers, hammer, wrenches, strippers, crimpers, etc.), power tools, and test equipment (e.g. data loggers, strip recorders, micrometers, voltmeters, waveform/vectorsopes, etc.).

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in the installation, testing, and quality inspection of surgical light suspensions, surgical booms, and video integration systems, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for effective collaboration with internal and external teams.