Installation Lead

Task Force Services, LLC; Lead (SD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) Company Match

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Professional Development and Training

Job summary

Task Force Services is seeking a Parking Equipment Installation Technician Lead to oversee field installation projects nationwide. This hands-on leadership role combines on-site engineering with crew direction, ensuring quality and on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years installing parking equipment or PARCS, strong construction knowledge, and a willingness to travel up to 90% across the United States; a valid driver’s license and clean record are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years installing parking equipment or access control systems.
• Experience leading field crews or as a lead technician.
• Experience with concrete prepping, pouring, and forming.
• Able to travel extensively across the United States.
• Valid U.S. driver's license with clean record.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as on-site lead for installation projects and crews.
• Review scope, drawings, schedules before mobilization.
• Coordinate daily activities to keep projects on schedule.
• Install parking equipment, access control, and related systems.
• Ensure safety, quality, and proper project documentation.

Skills

Parking equipment installation

Team leadership

Travel readiness

Construction safety

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Concrete forming tools

Conduit bending

Low-voltage wiring tools

Job description

Parking Equipment Installation Technician Lead

Job Type

Full-Time

Travel Requirement

Approximately 90% Travel throughout the United States

About Us

Task Force Services is a leading provider of parking equipment installation, access control systems, and parking facility maintenance services. With more than 50 years of combined industry experience, we have built a reputation for delivering high-quality installations, exceptional customer service, and reliable project execution on an accurate timeline, nationwide. We take pride in our skilled workforce, strong team culture, and commitment to safety and excellence.

Position Summary

Task Force Services is seeking an experienced and motivated Parking Equipment Installation Technician Lead to join our growing team. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing field installation projects while actively working alongside the installation crew. This is not a Project Manager position; the successful candidate will lead by example, perform installation work, ensure project quality, and keep projects on schedule.

The ideal candidate will possess experience with parking access and revenue control systems (PARCS), access control equipment, or related technologies, along with a strong general construction background. This individual must be highly organized, solutions-oriented, and comfortable traveling extensively throughout the United States.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Leadership & Project Execution

• Serve as the on-site lead for installation projects and field personnel.
• Review project scope, drawings, specifications, and schedules prior to mobilization.
• Determine the required tools, materials, equipment, and resources needed for successful project completion, and if driving, ensure all resources are loaded onto the company vehicle from the home office. If flying, ensure all resources needed will be on-site or can be purchased locally prior to beginning the project.
• Coordinate daily work activities and ensure projects remain on schedule and within scope.
• Maintain high-quality workmanship and ensure all installations meet company standards and customer expectations.
• Communicate effectively with company leadership regarding project status, challenges, and solutions.
• Identify and resolve field issues while maintaining project timelines.
• Conduct job site safety meetings and ensure compliance with company safety policies.

Installation & Construction Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, and configure parking equipment and access control systems.
• Perform gate operator, ticket dispenser, pay station, bollard, and related equipment installations.
• Install conduit, pull wire, and route low-voltage and communication cabling.
• Perform concrete forming, pouring, and placement along with concrete saw cutting, excavation, and preparation. Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, wiring diagrams, and installation drawings.
• Troubleshoot installation issues and perform field modifications as necessary.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment safely and efficiently.
• Complete project documentation, punch lists, photograph uploads, and installation reports accurately.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience installing parking equipment, access control systems, gate systems, or related technologies.
• Previous experience leading field crews or serving as a lead technician.
• Previous experience with concrete prepping, pouring, and forming.
• Previous experience bending and installing conduit, and pulling low-voltage and comm wire.
• Ability to understand and install basic electrical power, wiring, and circuits.
• Strong understanding of general construction practices and job site safety.
• Ability to travel extensively throughout the United States.
• Ability to travel by commercial airline regularly.
• Must be at least 25 years of age due to company vehicle, rental vehicle, and insurance requirements.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a background check and routine drug screening.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional demeanor, including a customer-focused attitude and strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a team.
• Reliable, punctual, and highly organized.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with networking, IP-based devices, and equipment configuration.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
• Forklift, aerial lift, or equipment operation experience.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, and work in various weather conditions.
• Ability to work on construction sites, parking facilities, and active commercial environments.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, ladders, and construction equipment.

Compensation

• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
• Company-paid travel expenses, including airfare, lodging, and approved travel-related expenses.
• Overtime opportunities available based on project workload.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) Company Match
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Professional Development and Training Opportunities

Why Join Task Force Services?

At Task Force Services, you’ll have the opportunity to work on unique projects across the country, develop specialized technical skills, and grow with an established company that values teamwork, professionalism, and career advancement. If you enjoy hands-on work, travel, leadership, and solving challenges in the field, we encourage you to apply.