Field Service Wiring Installation Specialist

Overview

Continental Electronics Corporation is a leading provider of RF technologies and innovative solutions with over 75 years of proven performance. CEC has experienced significant recent growth and has established itself as the go-to supplier for a diversified product line supporting a wide spectrum of markets from commercial products, military customers, to space research laboratories.

The Field Service Wiring Installation Specialist will perform difficult electronic or mechanical assembly and installation tasks. This position involves the assembly of systems, equipment, or complex devices and may be performed in the absence of established procedures. The role will primarily involve installing equipment at overseas locations, requiring extensive travel for extended stays. Note that our office location will be changing in the Spring from Dallas to Richardson.

• Performs difficult electronic or mechanical assembly operations in test or at a remote site environment where a high degree of versatility and skill is essential, occasionally in the absence of established procedures. Emphasis on the wiring of the system including Fiber, Control, Network, and Power.
• Performs all tasks required in the electronic or mechanical assembly and installation processes in order to take a product from the initial stages through final assembly.
• Performs tasks and operates with premium skills, utilizing necessary tools and equipment in assigned areas, ensuring maximum product quality on complex electronic or mechanical assemblies.
• Reads, understands schematics, engineering drawings, wire lists, and sketches.
• Will perform the assembly of equipment, system wiring, verification, alignment of components, adjustment, and calibration of the electro‑mechanical portions of most complex equipment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Upholds the company’s core values of Integrity, Innovation, Accountability, and Teamwork.
• Demonstrates behavior consistent with the company’s Code of Ethics and Conduct.
• Reports any quality problems or defects to their manager or senior management to enable corrective action and prevent recurrence.
• Duties may be modified or assigned at any time to meet the needs of the business.

• Five years of related assembly and wiring experience.
• Must have thorough knowledge of assembly and wiring techniques and tools, with an understanding of assembly theory.
• Prefer High School diploma or equivalent GED. Requires good mathematical ability and the ability to read and understand schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Active or recently active DoD‑issued Secret Clearance.
• Accomplishes varying degrees of precision and control in work, where damage or scrap could be of considerable loss.
• Calculates measurements easily using shop mathematics.
• Takes verbal instructions with minimum supervision.

Safety, quality, accuracy, timeliness, reliability, and thoroughness of work performed; gains the trust and respect of the supervisor, co‑workers, and other employees; develops good working relationships with the supervisor, co‑workers, and other employees. Develops working knowledge of the installation processes and has the ability to respond to change. Works to continuously improve the operations of the department.

This position works in a production and customer site environment with the risk of injury. Some safety equipment must be worn when working with equipment. Bending, lifting, and pushing up to 70 pounds is required.

Up to 75% travel.

Life at OSI A pay range above represents annual base salary only. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as your job level, geographic location, date of hire, experience, job‑related knowledge and skills, and education in conjunction with market and business considerations. Base salary is one component of your total rewards package. You may be eligible for long‑term incentives, potential discretionary bonuses, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discounted rate through the Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP).

OSI also offers comprehensive benefits including various options for health plans, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, health savings account, disability insurance, life insurance, AD&D insurance, leave of absence programs and an array of voluntary benefits. In addition, paid time off is offered to be used for vacation, holidays, bereavement, and jury duty. Full‑time salaried employees are entitled to flexible time‑off.

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