Security Systems Startup & Commissioning Technician

Bosch Building Technologies North America; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

401K w/ company match

Life/AD&D/LTD

Paid Vacation/Sick/Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Bosch Building Technologies North America is seeking a skilled field service technician responsible for the startup, commissioning, and servicing of building special systems. You will perform point-to-point checkout and verify alarms and annunciation according to project and code requirements.

The role requires on-call emergency support, documentation like as-built drawings, and collaboration with operations, service, and sales teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma.
• 5 years of experience in installing and servicing security solutions.
• Proficiency in computer operating systems, including the MS Office Suite of products.
• Ability to work with electronic equipment such as volt meters, amp meters, and oscilloscopes.
• Competence in troubleshooting basic electrical and electronic circuitry, including reading and interpreting electrical and electronic diagrams.
• Understanding of AC power circuitry, including breakers and multi‑phase power systems (120VAC and greater).
• Clear and concise communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to empathize with others' issues and perceptions and to creatively and effectively work through these issues to achieve successful outcomes and ensure customer and employee satisfaction.
• Certified in Lenel and/or Genetec systems

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate controls of special systems start-up and commissioning including point-to-point checkout on projects as assigned.
• Verify correct alarm, annunciation, and other actions by equipment, devices, panels, and annunciators of Special Systems projects.
• Support installation personnel on project sites.
• Installation of products and software sold.
• Provide information and support for other contractors on project site.
• Troubleshoot installation issues during both the startup, commissioning, and servicing of building special systems.
• Provide input to others to assist in estimation, design, installation, start up, commissioning, and training for building systems.
• Ensure timely software backups are created for projects, service and software development.
• Provide service support on existing installations ensuring systems meet building occupancy codes.
• Provide service support on existing systems insuring their proper and efficient operation and ongoing support to the facility’s building engineers.
• Complete time sheets, service work orders, and other paperwork required for this position.
• Assist in preparing as-built drawings and O&M manuals.
• Assist in turnover of projects from Operations Team to Service Team.
• Assist Sales team during estimating phase including product or system demonstrations.
• Willing and able to be on call for 24 hour emergency service response.
• Participate in an on-call support rotation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

MS Office

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading electrical diagrams

AC power systems

Customer communication

Lenel/Genetec knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Two-year technical degree

Tools

Voltmeter

Ammeter

Oscilloscope

Job description

Bosch Building Technologies North America is seeking a skilled field service technician responsible for the startup, commissioning, and servicing of building special systems. You will perform point-to-point checkout and verify alarms and annunciation according to project and code requirements.

The role requires on-call emergency support, documentation like as-built drawings, and collaboration with operations, service, and sales teams.