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Installation Technician
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Installation Technician at Capital Digitronics fits and secures radios and electronics in customer vehicles, reads wiring diagrams, installs antennas and connectors, tests equipment, documents work, and maintains inventory.
About this role
Installation Technician
Capital Digitronics, Inc. is a locally owned company, engaged in the sales and service of two way radio equipment and microwave technology. We proudly serve the greater Capital District, upstate NY and the Adirondack Region. Our company was founded in 1975, making this our 40th year of service.
• Fit and secure radio and other electronics, such as laptops, into a variety of makes and models of customer vehicles
• Read and interpret installation wiring diagrams furnished with equipment
• Locate and read vehicle manufacturer's wiring diagrams when needed
• Install different types of antennas (roof-mount, trunk mount, etc). on to vehicle
• Fit different types of connectors (crimp or solder-on) on to coaxial cable
• Test equipment for proper operation when completed and troubleshoot any issues
• Accurately document work, including filling out company-furnished forms with vehicle and radio information, i.e. serial number, model number, vehicle VIN etc.
• Keep track of assigned inventory items, such as hardware, wire, and connectors, and communicate replenishment needs
• Work professionally and productively unsupervised individually or as part of a team
• Think on your feet to come up with innovative solutions for complex or hard to fix problems
• Attention to detail on Project documentation and internal/customer paperwork
Qualifications
Requirements:
• Experience wiring radio and other electronics into vehicle's electric system, avoiding damage to vehicle safety systems, such as airbags
• Ability to follow instructions concerning customer desires and needs for mounting equipment
• Perform above responsibilities at shop or in the field at customer location
• Possess basic hand tools and know how to use them
• Ability to stand and walk for entire shift, 8+ hours
• Ability to reach, bend and stoop frequently
• Possess basic computer skills for radio programming as needed
• Must have a valid unrestricted driver's license and safe driving history as determined by the Company. Driving record will be checked.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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