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Project Specialist
Location: Chicago, Illinois- #044
Minimum Training/Education Required: Engineering Degree/Entry Level
Responsibilities: We are looking for an individual who can startup, commission, troubleshoot and service building automation systems, manage customer relationships, and generally troubleshoot system problems. We are looking for highly motivated individuals with excellent communication skills; a positive attitude, a strong desire to learn, the ability to work in a team environment; and a strong electronics and computer background.
Preferred Selection: Prefer a Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, or General Engineering.
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Project Specialist Senior - HVAC
Location: Chicago, Illinois- #045
Minimum Training/Education Required: Engineering Degree/3 Years
Responsibilities: We are looking for an individual who can program, startup, commission, troubleshoot and service building automation systems, manage customer relationships, and generally troubleshoot system problems. We are looking for highly motivated individuals with excellent communication skills; a positive attitude, a strong desire to learn, the ability to work in a team environment; and a strong electronics and computer background.
Preferred Selection: Prefer a Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, or General Engineering. Candidates must be able to comprehend electrical schematics, mechanical plans, and have a strong mechanical aptitude. Strong programming/computer skills required. Prefer working knowledge of the Alerton product line. Minimum of 3 years of related work experience is required.
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Senior Building Automation Technician
Location: Calgary/Fort McMurray, AB, CANADA
Minimum Training/Education Required: The ideal candidate will have a trade HVAC qualification and a successful background in HVAC systems design and/or programming of Building Automation Systems. In addition they will have a solid understanding of HVAC and electrical concepts and have experience with open systems protocols and third party integration platforms. The successful candidate will have superior communication skills and business experience working as part of a highly customer focused team
Responsibilities: • The successful candidate will be charged with the responsibility for service and field technical support of automated HVAC control systems at one of our client Plant Sites close to Fort McMurray. Installation of new small systems, support of legacy installations and any associated upgrading of the Building Automation and related products is included in the responsibilities. As a member of the Operations team and as the senior technician for the site, good communications and interpersonal skills are critical as is adaptability and a results oriented focus. • Responsible for sustaining all of the Building Automation Systems installed on site. • Assigns and coordinates other members of the team to accomplish the work in an efficient and effective manner. • Reports directly to the Convergint Site Operations Manager to coordinate with the building operator team for training, daily operations, and trouble-shooting. • Assists with installation and commissioning required to implement HVAC control solutions • Provides the required input to complete accurate “as-built” drawings depicting installation details. • Conducts “on the job” or “in -house” training classes for customers and employees alike. • Delivers technical support to end users and field labour when applicable. • Makes recommendations to clients regarding changes, improvements or installation of automation system on basis on own findings in the course of assignments. • Completes and submits written reports covering all aspects of each assignment, including customer, nature of trouble, equipment involved, time and material used. • Creates interoperability between installed BAS systems, Personal Computers, Client Servers, Web connections and other operating systems, as required. • Establishes training, development and supervision requirements for technicians required to support growth strategies for the client’s BAS. • Will work with the other engineering group members to establish an integration platform with a view to supporting our open protocol offerings as well as interfacing to legacy systems. • Holds the key responsibility for maintaining Convergint Technologies as the top service provider on this client’s site.
Preferred Selection: HVAC Trade qualifications including a journeyman certificate and related HVAC experience. An associate degree (2 year) or Bachelor degree (4 years) in technical a capacity would be an asset. Minimum 5 years in HVAC systems design and/or programming of Building Automation Systems, and a solid understanding of HVAC & electrical concepts. Experience with LON, BACNet.
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Project Specialist
Location: Chicago- #020, Portland- #021, Seattle- #022, New Orleans
Minimum Training/Education Required: 3-5 years experience/ High school diploma
Responsibilities: Leadership Orientation – Actively seeks ways in which to act as a role model, guide, develop and mentor others in the organization • Initiative – Engages in proactive behavior and looks for opportunities • Adaptability – Responds effectively to changes in situation or information • Problem Solver- engages in proactive behavior and look for opportunities to solve problems. • Attention to detail, especially while completing multiple or repetitive tasks. • Quality – work consistently meets quality expectations • Exceptional work ethic - use time productively, maximize efficiency, and meet challenging work goals. • High Integrity - maintain company values and demand the highest standards of conduct from self and others.
Preferred Selection: Install, start-up, commission and service electronic security systems in commercial buildings • Train end-users on system operation • Act as key interface with the customer and maximize customer satisfaction • Make recommendations to management regarding quality of service provided • Mentor other technicians Qualifications • Strong technical skills related to access control, CCTV and intrusion systems • Knowledge of local/national codes • Excellent MS Excel, MS Word and Outlook e-mail skills • Strong communication skills both oral and written • Self-starter - ability to work independently, as well as, part of a team • Multi-tasking - ability to juggle multiple tasks and priorities • Customer Focus – Maintaining awareness of and seeking to meet desires of the customer
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SALES MANAGER - Security
Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada
Minimum Training/Education Required: Five or more years of experience in sales preferably in the Vancouver/B.C. market with a proven track record of successfully meeting targets. You have strong written and communication skills.
Responsibilities: Our Vancouver office requires a System Sales Representative to achieve annual sales quotas while coordinating all sales support activities of assigned accounts or territories. You must attain a high level of customer satisfaction from bid or proposal submittal to sign-off at completion of inspection and test of installation. You will prospect for business by planning sales activities, assisting architectural and engineering firms and maintain regular contact with Electrical Contractors. You will assemble needed information, prints and specification take-offs to prepare parts list, layouts and system design to price and develop proposals. You will explore new uses and applications of sales with present and prospective customers including participation in product shows for existing and new customers. You will follow strategic plans for customer acquisitions as directed by management. You will be responsible for submitting itinerary sheets and call reports. You will present verbal and written reports as requested which will cover sales forecasts, competitor activity and products, potential customer product, service and system needs and economic climate of territory. You will provide information on customer needs, competitors, competitor products and marketplace conditions as requested. You must keep current on market business and product trends and when opportunity arises, you will team with other divisions to provide total customer service solutions in building automation. You will successfully develop strong relationships with existing and new customers through participation in civic and professional organizations, and sales department meetings, sales and product workshops and seminars. You will continue to pursue in-depth product /service knowledge and acquire deeper selling, technical and financial skills Start challenging yourself today in an environment that rewards innovation with competitive pay and top benefits
Preferred Selection: You have a strong knowledge of Card Access, CCTV, and Integrated Solutions and of industry engineering fundamentals and business operations.
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Systems Designer
Location: Houston- #023
Minimum Training/Education Required: High School/GED, Post Secondary Electronics, minimum 2 years experience Knowledge of integrated security systems is a requirement. Knowledge of Honeywell, Lenel and related CCTV systems is an asset .
Responsibilities: To support the design team and perform AutoCAD drafting services for our Security and Fire Alarm teams. Scope of work includes: • taking plans and specifications and developing shop drawings and submittals for approval and completing "as-built" documentation in a timely manner • assisting the sales team with technical documentation for proposals • developing and maintaining the AutoCAD standards and drawing filing and storage systems.
Preferred Selection: AutoCAD, Integrated Security Systems, Fire Alarm Systems
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Sales Professional
Location: Chicago - #001, Dallas - #002, Houston - #003, Washington DC -#004, Nashville -#005, Southern California -#006, New Orleans
Minimum Training/Education Required: Three Years Sales Experience Within Local Market
Responsibilities: To prospect, cultivate, & secure sales opportunities within local market utilizing recognized effective lead generation techniques. The purpose of a Convergint Sales Professional is to secure (book) building systems in security related projects, and maintain a balance of service related bookings. Must be able to close a minimum booking volume of $1.5 to $2 million in a 12 month period. Must be able to prospect, cultivate, & qualify new customer opportunities. Must have ability to meet directly with customers to establish needs, and drive the overall sales process. Conduct customer site walkthroughs and estimate both building system installations and service opportunities. Must be able to construct & submit a professional written proposal.
Preferred Selection: Enterprise Card Access, IP Video Management & Storage, Etc.
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Project Manager
Location: Houston -#007, Seattle -#008, Nashville -#009, Portland- #010, Southern California- #011, and Dallas
Minimum Training/Education Required: 2 Year Technical Degree, 3 Years Project Management
Responsibilities: To plan, schedule, organize and direct application engineering, field installation and start-up of assigned projects. Ensure projects are effectively executed to budgeted cost and committed time schedules. To act as key interface with the customer, and maximize customer satisfaction. To ensure positive cash flow on all assigned projects. Manage, oversee, & coordinate all aspects of project activities after award and through completion of project including: review of estimated costs prior to bid, provision of technical assistance to sales force as and when required, review of contracts, plans and specifications, project design engineering, supervision of installation labor and subcontractors, preparation of change proposals, preparation of project invoices, & collections on projects.
Preferred Selection: Enterprise Access Control Systems, IP Network Video Management Systems, Digital Video Recording, Intercom, Etc.
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Service Specialist
Location: Chicago- #012, Dallas- #013, Houston- #014, Seattle- #015, Portland- #016, Atlanta- #017, Richmond- #018 & Southern California- #019, New Orleans
Minimum Training/Education Required: High School/GED, 3 Years Related Experience
Responsibilities: To respond to and carryout service calls, Customer Support Programs and small projects business. Scope of work includes checkout, troubleshooting and maintenance routines associated with installed electronic security systems. Respond in a timely manner to all customer service calls, scheduled maintenance calls and emergency service calls as directed by Supervisor or Dispatch personnel. For service and emergency calls, attend to indicated problem, identify fault, analyze repair requirements, provide customer with appropriate solutions and carry out necessary repairs and replacements. Provide customer and company with detailed report of work done by completing all necessary paperwork to enable Convergint to correctly invoice customer and to enable job cost tracking.
Preferred Selection: Enterprise Card Access, Digital Video Recording, IP Video, Intercom, Etc. Experience with Lenel, Radionics, and Pelco is a plus.
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Sales Professional
Location: Richmond- #025, Chicago- #026, Nashville- #027, Portland- #028, Southern California- #029, Houston
Minimum Training/Education Required: Three Years Sales Experience in Local Market
Responsibilities: To prospect, cultivate, & secure sales opportunities within local market utilizing recognized effective lead generation techniques. The purpose of a Convergint Sales Professional is to secure (book) building systems in Fire related projects, and maintain a balance of service related bookings. Must be able to close a minimum booking volume of $1.5 to $2 million in a 12 month period. Must be able to prospect, cultivate, & qualify new customer opportunities. Must have ability to meet directly with customers to establish needs, and drive the overall sales process. Conduct customer site walkthroughs and estimate both building system installations and service opportunities. Must be able to construct & submit a professional written proposal.
Preferred Selection: GE/EST, VESDA
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Project Manager
Location: Seattle- #030, Nashville- #031, Portland- #032 & Southern California- #033
Minimum Training/Education Required: 2 Year Technical Degree, 3 Years Project Management
Responsibilities: To plan, schedule, organize and direct application engineering, field installation and start-up of assigned projects. Ensure projects are effectively executed to budgeted cost and committed time schedules. To act as key interface with the customer, and maximize customer satisfaction. To ensure positive cash flow on all assigned projects. Manage, oversee, & coordinate all aspects of project activities after award and through completion of project including: review of estimated costs prior to bid, provision of technical assistance to sales force as and when required, review of contracts, plans and specifications, project design engineering, supervision of installation labor and subcontractors, preparation of change proposals, preparation of project invoices, & collections on projects.
Preferred Selection: GE/EST
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Service Specialist
Location: Chicago- #034, Dallas- #035, Houston- #036, Seattle- #037, Portland- #038, Atlanta- #039, Richmond- #040 & Southern California- #041
Minimum Training/Education Required: High School/GED, 3 Years Related Experience
Responsibilities: To respond to and carryout service calls, Customer Support Programs and small projects business. Scope of work includes checkout, troubleshooting and maintenance routines associated with installed fire alarm systems. Respond in a timely manner to all customer service calls, scheduled maintenance calls and emergency service calls as directed by Supervisor or Dispatch personnel. For service and emergency calls, attend to indicated problem, identify fault, analyze repair requirements, provide customer with appropriate solutions and carry out necessary repairs and replacements. Provide customer and company with detailed report of work done by completing all necessary paperwork to enable Convergint to correctly invoice customer and to enable job cost tracking.
Preferred Selection: GE/EST, VESDA,
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Fire Alarm Project Specialist
Location: Vancouver
Minimum Training/Education Required: -ASTTBC Certified. -Completion of CFAA certification. -Minimum 5 years of experience within the Fire Protection industry.
Responsibilities: -Install, inspect and program Honeywell fire alarm systems. -Responsible for meeting customer expectations while performing quality inspections and installations. -Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems, programs, schematics and operational/product manuals. -Supervise and inspect the installation of equipment to meet customer specifications. -Manager inspection issues on-site to ensure fiscal requirements are met. -Evaluate and diagnose equipment that requires servicing as well as troubleshoot problems. -Provide specific solutions and recommendations to customers on the most efficient and cost effective methods to return equipment to working order.
Preferred Selection: -Experience in Honeywell and Notifier Fire Systems an asset. -Experience in Access Control and CCTV Systems an asset . -Ability to manage large projects accurately and efficiently. -Ability to adapt to changing customer needs. -Ability to read architectural and electrical drawings. -Demonstrates an aptitude for troubleshooting systems and performing necessary system repairs. -Ability to identify and sell basic product enhancements to customers. -Ability to demonstrate a high level of customer service. -A valid motor vehicle license is required with annual abstract to maintain eligibility. -Demonstrates basic knowledge of electricity/electronics.
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Systems Designer
Location: Chicago- #042
Minimum Training/Education Required: High School/GED, Post Secondary Electronics, minimum 2 years experience Knowledge of integrated security systems is a requirement. Knowledge of Honeywell, VESDA and related fire alarm systems is an asset .
Responsibilities: To support the design team and perform AutoCAD drafting services for our Security and Fire Alarm teams. Scope of work includes: · taking plans and specifications and developing shop drawings and submittals for approval and completing "as-built" documentation in a timely manner · assisting the sales team with technical documentation for proposals · developing and maintaining the AutoCAD standards and drawing filing and storage systems. Please submit your resume and cover letter to: jobsincanada@convergint.com
Preferred Selection: AutoCAD, Integrated Security Systems, Fire Alarm Systems
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Fire Alarm Test & Inspect Technician
Location: Chicago,IL
Minimum Training/Education Required: Education: High School Diploma/GED 1+ Work Experience
Responsibilities: Leadership Orientation – Actively seeks ways in which to act as a role model, guide, develop and mentor others in the organization. • Initiative – Engages in proactive behavior and looks for opportunities. • Adaptability – Responds effectively to changes in situation or information. • Problem Solver- engages in proactive behavior and look for opportunities to solve problems. • Attention to detail, especially while completing multiple or repetitive tasks. • Quality – work consistently meets quality expectations. • Exceptional work ethic - use time productively, maximize efficiency, and meet challenging work goals. • High Integrity - maintain company values and demand the highest standards of conduct from self and others. *Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
Preferred Selection: •Understanding of fire alarm systems, products, service, and design; knowledge of construction industry and familiarity with local and national fire codes is desired, but willing to train the right candidate. •National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technology (NICET) Level I certification is desirable, however not required. •Effective listening and questioning skills, strong verbal/written communication skills are required. •Individual must be computer literate with a working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. .
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