Installation Service Technician-Northern California

Development Group, Inc.; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lodging provided

Per diem

Travel opportunities

Reimbursable education expenses

Job summary

Development Group, Inc. is seeking an Installation Services Technician in California. You will assist in installing products at client sites, travel with a DGI employee, and may require overnight lodging and per diem.

Based out of Redding CA or surrounding areas, this role offers a strong entry point into IT with clear career pathways. Candidates should be practical, safety-minded, and able to work on ladders, lift equipment, and coordinate with teams.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School Diploma is recommended.
• High school shop/tech classes preferred.
• Prior installation or construction experience recommended.
• Must have physical strength, hand-eye coordination, and endurance.

Responsibilities

• Install and/or remove equipment per SOPs and company practices.
• Unbox, stage equipment for pre-installation configuration, re-pack for shipment.
• Document and track installed equipment using IST tools and standards.
• Maintain accountability and readiness of all tools and equipment.
• Keep job site clean and secure daily to prevent hazards.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Documentation skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma recommended

Tools

Microsoft Office

Word processing

Email

Internet usage

Job description

Installation Services Technician

Location: California

The Installation Service Technician is responsible for assisting in installing products at our clients sites. Field Installation Technicans will be working with a DGI employee at a client site and may include traveling with the DGI employee to the client site. The Field Install Service Tech will require travel, frequently overnight (DGI will pay for lodging and per diem). We are looking for Technicians based out of Redding CA or it’s surrounding areas. This is a great job to get your foot in the door to an amazing career in IT.

Essential Position Functions

• Install and/or removal of equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures and company best practices.
• Unbox, stage equipment for pre-installation configuration, re-box and prepare for outbound shipment -
• Document and track installed equipment through IST documentation tools and standards.
• Maintain accountability and readiness of all tools and equipment.
• Maintain a clean job site; pick up all tools and equipment; secure job site each day to eliminate potential hazards.

Qualifications:

• Experience leading teams
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• There are no minimum educational requirements to be an Installation Services Technician, however a High School Diploma is recommended.
• High school classes in general shop, welding, mechanical drawing, blueprint reading, physics and mathematics are preferred.
• Prior installation or construction experience recommended.
• Must have physical strength, hand-eye coordination, and endurance.

Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to speak, read, write and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace which is English.
• Proficient with computer systems such as Microsoft Office, word processing, email, usage of the internet, etc.
• Installation Services Technicians must be able to concentrate on their tasks with high attention to detail.
• Strong documentation skills - to be utilized for case management and knowledge capture.
• Communicate and work effectively with staff in all levels of the organization to drive product development using industry experience and customer feedback.
• Complete required training and development objectives within the assigned time frame; driven to attain relevant certifications
• The ability to travel approximately 75% of the time is needed. This position frequently requires long hours, weekend work, out-of-the-area, and overnight travel.
• Ability to respond to inbound non-technical support inquiries from internal staff, customers and business partners; effectively articulate necessary technical and non-technical information to customers in a simple and concise manner in person, over the telephone or via e-mail.
• Ability to follow all safety protocols and notify supervisor of safety concerns.
• Most tasks are performed in a team environment with coworkers acting as a team leader. There is minimal direct supervision so strong initiative is a must.
• Must be organized and analytical with attention to detail and accuracy of work product; able to eliminate obstacles through creative and adaptive approaches.
• Ability to perform administrative tasks (reports, expense reports, etc.).
• Must maintain professional demeanor in any given situation.
• These tasks can include mounting of interior and exterior housings/ or weather proof enclosures; requiring the use of drill bits, tape measures, and hand levels, while on ladders.

Additional Information:

Pay Range: $18/Hr as a starting wage for all Temp Install Technicians. Negotiable based upon experience.

Other Notes:

You will be working with our valued clients and do need to be presentable and have clean clothes, and footwear for climbing ladders.

This is a great position to start your career in the IT Industry. If successful in this position, we offer many great career pathways with reimburseable education expenses. We are looking for driven, trustworthy and reliable team members.