On-Site Automation Install Lead | Heavy Travel

Software Placement Group; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Per diem

Mileage reimbursement

PTO (vacation)

Job summary

Software Placement Group in Boise, ID seeks an Installation Coordinator to lead on-site projects involving material handling and automation equipment at client locations. You will coordinate between project teams, remote stakeholders, and clients, with responsibilities spanning safety leadership, materials management, and oversight of mechanical and electrical installation work.

The role emphasizes collaboration with engineering and project management, training of contractors, and development of

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent experience required.
• Mechanical and electrical aptitude with tool use.
• Proficiency in safe rigging practices.
• Experience with automated material handling equipment.
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Ability to layout equipment from design drawings.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Travel up to 90% domestically and internationally; valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Monitor progress and performance of material handling automation installation at client sites.
• Oversee implementation and training related to customized automation systems and operating procedures.
• Collaborate with engineering and project management teams on installation matters; report discrepancies.
• Contribute to and help develop installation procedures based on hands-on expertise.
• Manage external contractors involved in equipment installation to ensure quality and provide training.
• Utilize software platforms for engineering, project management, and service/installation coordination.
• Collaborate with subcontractors to ensure completion of project checklists.
• Coordinate movement of materials with electrical, mechanical, and quality control activities.
• Develop and maintain installation schedules and tasks; participate in client and internal meetings.
• Monitor and enforce on-site safety protocols to prevent incidents.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Strong communication

Reading drawings

Safety leadership

Team coordination

Education

Associate's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

Installation tools

Job description

Software Placement Group in Boise, ID seeks an Installation Coordinator to lead on-site projects involving material handling and automation equipment at client locations. You will coordinate between project teams, remote stakeholders, and clients, with responsibilities spanning safety leadership, materials management, and oversight of mechanical and electrical installation work.

The role emphasizes collaboration with engineering and project management, training of contractors, and development of