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Installation Technician - Texas Technology Systems

SOC LLC
United States, Texas, Brownsville
Oct 31, 2024
Installation Technician needed for a contract role in Texas (Multiple Locations)

Openings In: South Texas, Brownsville Texas and McAllen Texas- If not local candidate will be in Texas 3 weeks out of every month

Job description:

This role is responsible for installation, modification and repair of equipment and systems. Provide support installing products at customer sites throughout the US and internationally. Installation and overall system troubleshooting as well as provide support during customer acceptance testing. Non-local people can expect 3 weeks on the road each month. When in the field, work can take place at border crossings, ports of entry in the US or international. Will travel 75% of time

  • Installs and commissions Mid-Energy Portals (MEP) and Low Energy Portals (LEP), IP6500 Vehicle and Cargo Inspection Systems (VACIS) and Exploranium, Radiation Portal Monitor (RPM) systems
  • Isolating equipment start-up malfunctions and take corrective actions.
  • Performs a variety of technical support on products such as equipment, integrated systems and subsystems, and software at customer and/or factory locations.
  • May be called upon to work on equipment that has little or no documentation or training.
  • Meets weekly project installation goals within required deadlines.
  • Support Engineering activities during Factory Acceptance testing.
  • Ensures that tools and test equipment are properly maintained and calibrated.
  • Working with team members to achieve success during installations of equipment and systems.
  • Maintains clear and concise business communication proficiency, both oral and written
  • Travel, overtime and work hours other than Monday-Friday may be required.
  • Troubleshoots and diagnoses malfunctions to eliminate problem in minimum time.
  • Performing ad-hoc and predetermined work assignments with instructions.
  • Maintains effective customer communications and relations
  • Ability to multi-task, work accurately and with attention to detail in a Field Service environment.
  • Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, system manuals and technical directives for troubleshooting purposes.
  • Must be able to obtain a US Passport in order to support OCONUS travel.
  • Willing to work on challenging international projects for short durations
  • Work well with peers from various backgrounds to build effective work relationships.
  • Must be able to work outdoors and in all types of weather conditions


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Computer literacy; competency in use of all programs within MS Office Suite and aptitude for learning specialized software programs
  • Working knowledge of x-ray and/or CT technologies
  • Network installation and configuration is a plus
  • PLC experience is a plus
  • Previous field electrical assembly experience
  • Certified forklift and aerial lift operator
  • Experience with rigging and material handling
  • Basic understating of OSHA standards and practices
  • Software integration with electric/mechanical equipment
  • Previous hands on project management is a plus
  • Bilingual language skills (Spanish) a plus


In compliance with the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the pay rate for this role is $26/hr/hr-$38/hr. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

Employment Pre-requisites

The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position: successful completion of a background investigation, and drug urinalysis.

SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability.

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Estimated Min Rate: $26.60

Estimated Max Rate: $38.00
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