Building Automation Installation Specialist I

Harris Company; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Harris Company in Salt Lake City, UT is seeking a BA Installation Specialist 1 to assemble, plan, route, install, and repair wiring and equipment for engineered building automation and security systems.

You will work on electrical wiring, testing, documentation, and project planning while maintaining safety standards and staying up to date with installation procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical construction or related field.
• 1+ years of experience or training in the electrical field.
• 1+ years of proficiency using testing equipment such as multi-meters and digital analyzers.
• Experience with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Plan layout and install electrical wiring per specs and codes.
• Test and troubleshoot electrical systems.
• Assemble, install, test, and maintain wiring or equipment.
• Maintain safety and document job status.
• Collaborate with Project Manager to understand plans and draw sketches from blueprints.

Skills

Electrical wiring

Testing equipment

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical construction or related field

Tools

Multimeters

Digital analyzers

Job description

Job Category: Electrical

Requisition Number: BUILD002744

• Posted : March 9, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

1193 West 2200 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84119, USA

Description

The Purpose of your role as a BA Installation Specialist

As a BA Installation Specialist 1, you will assemble, plan, route, install, and repair wiring and other electrical components and equipment necessary to install engineered building automation and security systems.

Electrical Wiring/Installation:

• Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring and equipment based on job specifications and local codes
• Connect wires to electrical components as needed for a complete and operational system.
• Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring or equipment using testing devices, such as ohmmeters or voltmeters to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
• Use a variety of tools or equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment, such as ammeters.
• Place conduit, pipes, or tubing, inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes
• Work from ladders, scaffolds, or roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring or equipment
• Responsible for personal and team safety on jobs.
• Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring or equipment using hand tools or power tools

Documentation

• May assist with preparing completed job as-built documentation.
• Completes and submits labor and expense reports and paperwork in a timely, complete and accurate manner.

Material and Equipment

• Maintains assigned equipment and literature
• If company vehicle is provided – maintains vehicle and inventory on vehicle necessary for efficient job completion.
• May monitor assigned jobs for changes in materials or equipment and notify supervisor.
• May provide job material requests to supervisor as they are needed.

Project Planning

• Examines project plans, specifications and submittal documentation then reviews with Project Manager to get a complete project understanding.
• Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring or equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.

Other

• Maintains basic product knowledge, procedures and methods, and continuously learns more advanced product applications.
• Responsible for staying up to date on company installation standards, safety training and current building codes as they pertain to scope of work.
• Manages own backlog to ensure timely and accurate job completion. Keeps supervisor informed of job status and elevates problems as needed.

What we're looking for in you

• Bachelors degree in electrical construction or related field
• 1+ years of experience or training in the electrical field
• 1+ years of proficiency using testing equipment such as multi-meters and digital analyzers
• Experience with Microsoft Office

As one of the country's leading mechanical contractors, Harris offers you the best of both worlds: the stability, resources and opportunities of a national company, and the team culture, creative spirit and customer loyalty of a local business. If you thrive on variety and new challenges, we want to meet you!

From stadiums to manufacturing facilities, power plants to hospitals, concert halls to classrooms, we handle projects of all sizes and complexity from multiple regional locations across the country.

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401K with company match
• Vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays

The actual salary offer will vary by candidate based on a wide range of factors such as specific skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.