Electronics Installation Technician

Kids for the Future; Coopersville (MI); On-site; USD 57,308,000 - 74,390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with a company match

Paid time off

Closed Sundays

Short-term disability

Employee discount

Loyalty rewards

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Bekins is seeking an Electronics Installation Technician to install, repair, and program integrated electronics in customers' homes, including lighting control, shading, audio/video, and networks. Monday–Friday, 7:30 am – 3:30 pm, starting at $20/hr+, depending on experience.

You will read blueprints, troubleshoot, and train clients on system use, maintaining safe practices and professional conduct while collaborating with designers and contractors.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of electronics installation experience.
• Experience with low voltage electronics.
• Proficient in network troubleshooting and configuring networks.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission systems to Bekins high-quality standards
• Read blueprints, wiring schematics, hardware specifications and technical manuals
• Above average mathematical analytical skills
• Professional and efficient installation methods, per specifications and procedures
• Thorough testing, troubleshooting and problem resolution
• Initial client orientation and training on project completion
• Basic working knowledge of IP networking
• Proficient in rack assembly/ construction

Skills

Electronics installation experience

Low voltage electronics

Network troubleshooting

Home automation systems (Lutron/Crestr

Tools

Lutron

Crestron

Control4

Job description

• Base Pay $20.00 / Hour
• Job Category Electronics Integration, Coopersville
• Employee Type Non-Exempt - FT
• Manage Others No

Description

Company Overview:

Bekins is a continuously growing family-owned company that first started in 1975 as Bekins Appliance Service. With three locations in West Michigan, we are now nationally known as a high-end retail and service company that sells, installs, and services appliances and electronics. We exist to be the best; challenging industry norms to do what’s right, and to make a positive difference in the lives of our employees, their families, our customers, and the community. Bekins' workforce has doubled in size over the last five years, and we continue to look to hire the best.

Position Summary:

The Electronics Installation Technician works directly with our customers to apply the latest integrated electronics to their home and lifestyle. Techs are responsible for the installation, repair, and programming of sophisticated electronic equipment, structured wiring, enterprise grade network systems, interior shading solutions, exterior retractable screen solutions, distributed audio and video, and lighting control systems. Including home theater and media rooms, whole home audio, automated lighting, motorized shades, design and engineering, wireless speakers, and home audio integration. This position works directly with all Bekins clientele in their home to provide award-winning customer service, leaving a positive impression of Bekins with the customer, interior designer, general contractor, and any other workers on the project. Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 3:30 pm. Starting at $20/hr+, depending on experience .

Responsibilities:

• Systems installation and commissioning done to Bekins high-quality standards
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring schematics, hardware specifications and technical manuals
• Above average mathematical analytical skills
• Professional and efficient installation methods, per specifications and operational procedures
• Projection of a professional image of yourself and Bekins through significant exposure to the customer
• Thorough testing, troubleshooting, and problem resolution
• Initial client orientation and training of system on project completion
• Basic working knowledge of IP networking and terminology
• Proficient in rack assembly/ construction
• Utilization of power tools to repair, install, test and align integrated electronic systems
• Safe ladder use when lifting and climbing ladders to install and repair
• Communication skills to explain systems clearly and concisely to customers – training them in how to use their new products
• Thorough job completion and excellent service

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of Electronics Installation experience preferred
• Have an interest in the latest electronic products, systems, devices and tools
• Experience in low voltage electronics preferred
• Find enjoyment in helping the customer get the right product installed and programmed to their specifications and preferences
• Have an aptitude for detailed work
• Be proficient in network troubleshooting / network system support / setting up of and connecting to networks
• Be proficient in setting up of apps
• Be thorough and consistent in documenting work performed on appropriate forms
• Proficient use of basic hand and power tools (prefer your own set of tools)
• Experience with Lutron, Crestron, and Control 4 preferred
• Experience in lighting control systems, motorized shades/window treatments preferred
• Safely travel to worksites – maintain equipment, vehicles, and work areas in a clean and professional manner

Benefits Include:

• 401k with a company match
• Paid time off
• Closed Sundays
• Short-term disability
• Employee discount
• Loyalty rewards
• Employee referral bonus

Bekins provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.