Convergint Technologies

Engineering Specialist 3

Convergint Technologies$87K — $112K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in low-voltage systems project management.
  • Solid engineering knowledge of fire alarm and building automation systems.
  • Advanced technical troubleshooting and programming skills.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with hands-on tools.
  • Proficient in MS Office, AutoCAD, with solid IT and networking abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead application engineering, programming, and troubleshooting for large projects.
  • Act as primary technical support contact, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Ensure project execution remains within budget and schedule constraints.
  • Adhere to established quality standards during all project phases.
  • Contribute to colleague referral initiative to promote company growth.

Benefits

  • 10 paid company holidays and 13 days of annual paid time off.
  • Unique Fun & Laughter Day off to promote workplace morale.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Robust life insurance and disability plans.
  • 401K matching and tuition reimbursement programs.
  • Colleague assistance and wellness programs for work-life balance.
Full Job Description


What you'll do with "Our Training and Your Experience"

  • Convergint's greatest strength is our people! Every colleague is encouraged to participate in our Recruit Awesome People program, helping us grow Convergint by promoting our colleague-first culture and referring top talent to the Talent Acquisition Team and hiring managers.
  • Under minimal supervision, has overall responsibility for the application engineering, programming, troubleshooting, start-up, and check-out of assigned installed projects which are primarily larger and more complex.
  • Individuals work shall be in accordance with the established quality standards.
  • He/she is the technical support contact for our customer and is responsible for maximizing customer satisfaction with installed Fire, Security, and/or Building Automation Systems.
  • Ensures projects are effectively executed to budgeted cost and time schedules.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.

What You'll Need
  • Exceptional customer focus and ability to work under pressure; ability to maintain awareness of, and seek to meet the needs and wants of the customer without being prompted.
  • Solid knowledge of engineering principles and practices related to building automation systems, fire alarm systems, and/or electronic security systems.
  • Advanced programming skills and proven ability to troubleshoot problems and look for solutions.
  • Advanced mechanical and electrical aptitude (e.g. works with a variety of hand and power tools such as drill, screwdriver, wire stripper, hacksaw, crimper).
  • Highly proficient computer skills including MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel), AutoCAD and/or viewing software; solid networking & IT skills (Security & Building Automation primarily).

Company Benefits

Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which all individuals are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits:
  • 10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually
  • Fun & Laughter Day Off
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
  • Life insurance & Disability Plan
  • Wellness Program
  • 401K Matching Plan
  • Colleague Assistance Program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Competitive salary and compensation plan
  • Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Day
  • Cell phone reimbursement (if applicable)
  • Paid parental leave

Requirements:

Education: College degree, trade school or equivalent experience

Minimum Experience: 5-7 years previous, relevant low-voltage systems project

Preferred Experience: (but not required):
  • Experience in 1 or more of the following industries: electronic, fire alarm & life safety, and/or building automation

The expected compensation range for this position is between $42 to $54 an hour, depending on experience.

Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available.

Please note that this job posting includes salary information for the assigned target market range within the primary geographic region the requisition is posted. If the position is posted in multiple locations or is a remote position, the salary range may vary. Individual pay rates will, of course, vary depending on the job, department, and location, as well as the individual skills, experience, certifications, specific licenses, and education of the applicant.

This posting is expected to remain open until 7/17/26

About Convergint Technologies

Convergint Technologies is a global provider of security and fire alarm systems for commercial and industrial customers. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Bannockburn, Illinois. Convergint's services include design, installation, and maintenance of security systems, as well as integration with other building systems such as HVAC and lighting. The company serves a variety of industries, including healthcare, education, and government. Convergint is committed to providing innovative, reliable, and cost-effective solutions to its customers.
Learn more about Convergint Technologies
Size
5,000 employees
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Founded
2001

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