Installations Specialist

Global Retool Group

Brighton (MI)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Installer to oversee high-quality industrial and automation installation projects. This role involves coordinating with engineering and project management teams while ensuring safety and efficiency during the installation process. Ideal candidates will have strong mechanical or electrical backgrounds along with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

5+ years job-related experience required.
Strong automation background in Mechanical or Electrical work.
Proactive, resourceful, highly motivated with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

Lead onsite teams for installation and supervision of equipment.
Ensure safety practices are followed at customer sites.
Document work and maintain communication with project teams.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Critical Thinking

Project Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

eDrawings

Job description

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Position Summary: Responsible for leading high quality industrial and automation installation & relocation work, leading and communicating with additional GRG builders, contractors, and project management teams to ensure effective and efficient supervision and start-up of equipment installed, dismantled, or commissioned.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

·Report to the Installation/Relocation Manager for project assignments and to report on daily activity progress and responsibilities.

·Work onsite or in-house with, electrical, mechanical, build and engineering teams depending on project requirements.

·Proactively assessing work to be completed based on input from Project Manager, Project Executioner, Engineering. Assigning/completing work within project constraints and communicating with team members.

·Lead onsite team with daily work tasks, validation of work completed, and fit and finish of installed equipment meets GRG quality standards.

·Work closely with the various GRG departments: engineering, Project Management, installation, in machine building, debug, validation, and commission. Cradle to Grave.

·Consult with Engineering, Project Management, and customers to define the scope of projects and steps to achieve goals. Follow scope closely while communicating grey areas, issues, adherence to timing and updates.

·Follow and enforce safety practices as defined by GRG America and customers’ site safety requirements both onsite and in house.

·Work with controls and mechanical team to test and debug automation and electrical systems at customer sites for final acceptance.

·Document rework and communicate back to Engineering and Project Management teams.

·Aftermarket support for any emergency service or planned maintenance

·Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on installed equipment as needed.

·Installation support as required and provide daily service reports for progress updates to the project team.

·Break down work to be completed and communicate plan to project team including project management and engineering.

·Work with Project Management to create timing plans for onsite work to be completed based on project constraints.

·Work with the project team to create install cadences.

·Communicate with the assigned project team to ensure a constant level of project awareness and no hidden information.

·Prepare service/warranty and other reports for customers and internal distribution in a timely manner.

·Manage onsite resources both contractor and in house to achieve project goals and deliverables.

·Coordinate with the Documentation Department on a timely basis to ensure that all drawings, manuals, sequence of operation, and all electrical prints are kept current and correct.

·Ensure that all field operation work and /or upgrade documentation is updated on the network, in the correct project file location(s)

·Seek sales opportunities and work with sales/applications while ensuring customer satisfaction.

·Assist in the quotation and technical sales support when applicable.

·Provide product improvement suggestions and customer feedback to GRG team members and upper Management.

·Attend and participate in project meetings to ensure onsite goals align with overall project goals.

·Work with Mechanical, Electrical and Controls engineers with projects, perform product testing, and attend project kick off and lessons learned meetings with Engineering, Sales, and customers.

·Support sales team in pre-sales technical concept and budgeting activities when necessary.

·Interpret client requirements, identify, and address design parameters and engineering problems and ensure solutions are implemented accurately and within budget.

Job requirements:

·5+ years of job-related experience.

·Strong automation background in Mechanical or Electrical work.

·Efficiently break down, organize, and plan work tasks to meet company goals.

·Critical thinking with exceptional problem-solving skills, able to work independently and in team environments.

·Proactive, resourceful & highly motivated with good communication skills and ability to work in a high output environment. Ability to balance multiple projects.

·Computer skills including using Microsoft Office, Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook & eDrawings.

·Travel domestically and internationally as required to support projects.

Seniority level