Convergint Technologies

Engineering Specialist 3

Convergint Technologies$75K — $95K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in low-voltage systems project management.
  • Solid understanding of engineering principles for automation, fire, and security systems.
  • Advanced programming capability with troubleshooting expertise.
  • Mechanical and electrical skills with proficiency using hand and power tools.
  • High proficiency in computer skills, including MS Office and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee application engineering, programming, troubleshooting, and project start-up.
  • Ensure project execution aligns with budget and timelines.
  • Act as the primary technical support contact for customers.
  • Maximize customer satisfaction with installed systems.
  • Comply with established quality standards in all work.

Benefits

  • 13 days of Paid Time Off plus 10 Company Holidays.
  • Unique Fun & Laughter Day Off.
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans.
  • Life insurance and Disability programs available.
  • Wellness Program to support employee health.
  • 401K plan with matching contributions.
  • Tuition reimbursement for ongoing education.
  • Employee Assistance Program for personal support.
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Day to engage with the community.
  • Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle provided.
Full Job Description
  • 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 & Fire 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

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
Industry
Founded
2001

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