Installation & Maintenance Technician jobs in Kalamazoo, MI

Installation & Maintenance Technician installs, maintains, tests, troubleshoots, and repairs switches, cables, and other telecommunications equipment in the field to ensure optimum network usage and quality. Documents and verifies equipment problems and repairs. Being an Installation & Maintenance Technician requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Installation & Maintenance Technician works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Installation & Maintenance Technician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Installation Technician
  • Flock Safety
  • Kalamazoo, MI FULL_TIME
  • Who is Flock?

    Flock Safety provides the first public safety operating system that empowers private communities and law enforcement to work together to eliminate crime. We are committed to protecting human privacy and mitigating bias in policing with the development of best-in-class technology rooted in ethical design, which unites civilians and public servants in pursuit of a safer, more equitable society. 

    Our Safety-as-a-Service approach includes affordable devices powered by LTE and solar that can be installed anywhere.  Our technology detects and captures objective details, decodes evidence in real-time and delivers investigative leads into the hands of those who matter. 

    While safety is a serious business, we are a supportive team that is optimizing the remote first experience to create strong and fun relationships even when we are physically apart. Our flock of hard-working employees thrive in a positive and inclusive environment, where a bias towards action is rewarded. Flock Safety is headquartered in Atlanta and operates nationwide. We have raised approximately $400M in venture capital including a recent Series E round by Tiger Global.  Now surpassing a $3.5B valuation, Flock is scaling quickly and seeking the best and brightest to help us meet our goal of eliminating crime in the United States by 25% in the next three years. 

    Additional Information: 
    • How To Succeed at Flock Video 
    • Our Installation Team Video 
    • Flock’s Series E Announcement 
    • How We Stop Crime and Protect Privacy 
    • Flock’s Framework 
    • Ethics Center

    The Role:
    Flock Safety is looking for a Traveling Installation Technician to join our Field Operations team. Our team is comprised of individuals who are results-driven, detail-oriented and combine a great work ethic with critical thinking to install products that delight our customers. Our technicians are the face of our company and interact frequently with a variety of our customers while out in the field. This is an important role that is crucial to the success of our business.

    How you'll make an impact:
    • Install poles of varying lengths per install specifications. Requires digging a minimum of 8” x 24” holes.
    • Assemble, kit, and install various ancillary components and Flock Safety products
    • Mount solar panels on poles, as well as attaching external batteries to solar panels
    • Affix license-plate reading cameras to poles, angle to capture desired footage
    • Work on both public and private roads, working often on equipment 10-12’ high.
    • Occasionally working with a bucket truck and/or ladder to work on equipment up to 30’ high.
    • Test new apps and equipment and create detailed reports on the findings for team supervisors and other internal stakeholders
    • Repairing minor breaks in underground irrigation or private wiring
    • Adhere to daily schedule by showing up prepared and on time
    • Audit, replenish, and maintain shed network to include light waste management services and small tool inventory 
    • Complete work in reasonable time frame 
    • Provide installation pictures via the Flock field app
    • Perform work in a safe and professional manner
    • Meet with customers to discuss installation options and perform site surveys
    • Communicate effectively with both internal teams and customers
    • Driving (and bringing home daily) a Dodge Promaster 1500 or similar company vehicle
    • Daily inventory management and reporting
    • Project coordination between end users and deployment teams

    We're looking for people who:
    • This role requires frequent/continuous bending, digging, reaching, climbing, squatting, sitting, standing, walking, driving, and independently lifting up to 50 lbs.
    • This role requires you to be 21 in order to rent a vehicle from preferred providers.
    • Prior experience with field work is a plus: construction, security systems, low voltage wiring, or similar.
    • Willing to be trained to operate and drive a bucket truck on occasion.
    • Comfortable working on and around ladders/heights
    • Handyman-like experience whether personally or professionally. 
    • Able to think on your feet and while using your hands. 
    • Time-management and communication skills needed to complete work efficiently and correctly the first time 
    • Highly organized
    • Desire to work outdoors and comfortable working in all weather conditions
    • General affinity for all things tech.  The kind of person that can login to their router if necessary. 
    • Positive and professional demeanor 
    • Willingness to go outside your comfort zone when the situation requires it. 

    Required Availability:
    • Work hours are M-F during daylight hours.
    • As a traveling technician you may be asked to work extended hours, and some Saturdays in order to meet project deadlines and customer expectations.
     
    Travel: Expect to be on the road at least 3 weeks a month, including weekends performing installation activities across the US.

    Physical Activities Performed Frequently:
    • Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like.
    • Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces.
    • Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
    • Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
    • Adjusting or moving objects up to 75 pounds in all directions.
    • Communicating with others to exchange information, often over the phone.
    • Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
    • Operating machinery and/or power tools.
    • Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment.
    • Constantly assess the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned.

    Environmental Conditions and Physical Demands:
    • Occasionally working in seasonal high and low temperatures.
    • Frequently working in outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind.
    • Occasionally working in noisy environments.
    • Occasionally working in hazardous conditions: near highways or heavy traffic.
    • Frequent sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing.
    • Constant light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds.
    • Frequent medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds.
    • Occasional heavy work that includes moving objects up to 100 pounds or more.

    Why Join Us?
    • Salary & Equity: In this role, you’ll receive a starting salary of $52,000 as well as stock options.
    • Use what you need PTO: We seriously mean it, plus 11 company holidays and your birthday off!
    • Fully-paid health benefits plan for employees: including Medical, Dental, and Vision and an HSA match. 
    • Family Leave: All employees receive 12 weeks of 100% paid parental leave. Birthing parents are eligible for an additional 6-8 weeks of physical recovery time.
    • Fertility & Family Benefits: We have partnered with Maven, a complete digital health benefit for starting and raising a family. We will reimburse $10,000 a year for adoption, surrogacy, or fertility.
    • Mental Health: All employees receive an annual subscription to Headspace.
    • Caregiver Support: We have partnered with Cariloop to provide our employees with caregiver support 
    • Carta Tax Advisor: Employees receive 1:1 sessions with Equity Tax Advisors who can address individual grants, model tax scenarios, and answer general questions. 
    • Productivity Stipend: $250 per year to use on Audible, Calm, Masterclass, Duolingo, Grammarly and so much more.
    • Pet Insurance: We’ve partnered with Pumpkin to provide insurance for our employee’s fur babies. 
    • Tools & Gear: Flock Safety branded uniforms, tools, and safety gear.
    • Work Vehicle: The use of a well-equipped Flock Safety-owned Sprinter van and fully-paid for gas card.

    Flock is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diverse backgrounds and thoughts and welcome everyone to apply for employment with us. We are committed to fostering an environment that is inclusive, transparent, and collaborative. Mutual respect is central to how Flock operates, and we believe the best solutions come from diverse perspectives, experiences, and skills. We embrace our differences and know that we are stronger working together.

    If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at careers@flocksafety.com. This information will be treated as confidential and used only to determine an appropriate accommodation for the interview process.
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Field Service Technician | Installation
  • CBIZ
  • Kalamazoo, MI FULL_TIME
  • Status Category: Full-Time Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt Scheduled Hours Per Week: 40 Job Code: CB0092 With over 120 offices and nearly 7,000 associates in major metropolitan areas and suburban cities...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Self Checkout Machine Installation Technician
  • Aura Consulting
  • Kalamazoo, MI TEMPORARY,PART_TIME
  • Job Title: Assistant Technician Location: 6065 Gull Rd, Kalamazoo, MI, 49048 Duration: Only 03 days Project Shift Time: 7 PM to 5 AM (Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday) Start/Working days: May 21,22,23. J...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Maintenance Technician
  • Motus Integrated Technologies
  • Battle Creek, MI FULL_TIME
  • Electrical Maintenance Technician Reports to: Maintenance Manager Location: Battle Creek, MI $20-$35/hour based on experience We have an exciting opportunity for a problem solver, a change agent who i...
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Maintenance Technician
  • Beacon Pointe Richland
  • Richland, MI PART_TIME
  • We are looking for a part-time handy man to be part of our team at Beacon Pointe Assisted Living Facility. Our handy man will handle day to day maintenance issues in the building. Some of these duties...
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Maintenance Technician
  • Motus, LLC
  • Battle Creek, MI FULL_TIME
  • Electrical Maintenance Technician Reports to: Maintenance Manager Location: Battle Creek, MI $20-$35/hour based on experience We have an exciting opportunity for a problem solver, a change agent who i...
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Automation Engineer - 4378
  • Verista
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • Verista's 600 experts team up with the world's most recognizable brands in the life science industry to solve their busi...
  • 5/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Smart Home Security Sales Representative
  • SafeStreets
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • Our Smart Security Pro’s mission is to show our residential customers that they are truly valued as we have a strong emp...
  • 5/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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25S Satellite Communication Systems Operator-Maintainer
  • Army National Guard
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • Communication is a vital part of the military’s ability to run successful missions. It’s the role of the Satellite Commu...
  • 5/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Field Tech Support Rep
  • HeartCentrix
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • Job Description Job Description This is a PC Refresh Project: • Prepare AP built PCs for deployment • Office PC Deployme...
  • 5/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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94E Radio and Communications Security Repairer
  • Army National Guard
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • It’s extremely important that Army National Guard communications don’t fall into the wrong hands. As the Radio and Commu...
  • 5/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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25B Information Technology Specialist
  • Army National Guard
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • If you’ve ever considered a job in IT, become an Information Technology Specialist in the Army National Guard and expand...
  • 5/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Service Operations Specialist
  • Pro Services, Inc.
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • Pro Services Job Title: Service Operations Specialis t We are seeking an experienced Operations Specialist to lead and o...
  • 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Installation Technician
  • EPS Security
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • Job Description Job Description EPS Security is adding an Installation Technician to our team! We’ll pay you to learn th...
  • 5/6/2024 12:00:00 AM

Most of Kalamazoo is on the southwest bank of a major bend in the Kalamazoo River, with a small portion, about 2.8 square miles (7.3 km2), on the opposite bank. Several small tributaries of the Kalamazoo River, including Arcadia Creek and Portage Creek, wind through the city. The northeastern portion of Kalamazoo sits in the broad, flat Kalamazoo Valley, while the western portions of Kalamazoo climb into low hills to the west and south. Several small lakes are found throughout the area. According to the United States Census Bureau, Kalamazoo has a total area of 25.11 square miles (65.03 km2), ...
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Income Estimation for Installation & Maintenance Technician jobs
$58,311 to $75,919
Kalamazoo, Michigan area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago