Fire​/Security Consultation Technician

Who is Tech Electronics?

We provide systems and services that help our customers work smarter, feel safer, and collaborate more effectively. Tech Electronics is a technology services organization headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri with eight offices across the Midwest.

At Tech Electronics, we pride ourselves on bringing a unique family atmosphere to an ever‑evolving technology marketplace. We recognize that our people made us special when we opened our doors nearly 60 years ago, and they continue to do so today.

We prioritize giving motivated individuals opportunities to find their gifts, develop their talents, and live their lives to the fullest. If you’re looking for a job that’s more than just a job, our Tech family is waiting for you!

• Union Opportunities/Benefits with IBEW
• EXCELLENT WAGES
• Company credit card, cellphone, laptop, gas card
• Paid Time Off & Accrued Personal Time
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Generous Holiday Schedule - 8 days annually
• Immense Growth Opportunities
• Relaxed Family Culture

Provides field consultation for Wiremen, Technicians and Installers in assuring that Tech Electronics’ standards of quality are maintained during the system installation. Ensures that Tech Electronics’ systems are installed per plans and specifications and/or Tech Electronics Scope of Work definition and per local and national codes. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting the System Engineer (Designer) with the system design, performing installation startup, periodic review of site progress, programming of systems at project site, checkout and testing of installed system, and other tasks assigned by the Project Manager.

• Responsible for overseeing the installation of Tech Electronics systems at the project site; ensures that the system installation meets the needs of the customer.
• Maintains understanding of each Strategic Business Unit’s market strategy to properly support customer and fellow employee needs.
• Knows who each project team member is assigned to the project; understands the roles and responsibilities of each project team member. Maintains communications with each project team member as required to ensure a successful project.
• Attends sit down with the project team to review project scope of work, bill of materials, system design and project objectives; attends design sit‑downs as scheduled by the project manager to review system design and progress regarding the project.
• Reviews and understands all paperwork associated with the project including initial project and change orders.
• Obtains technicians hours budgeted for the project; ensures that project is completed within assigned hours or reviews concerns with project manager to develop a plan to minimize any potential overage in hours allocated.
• Performs installation startup; reviews with the plans, specifications, scope of work, connection drawings, and cabling layout with the Wiremen, Technicians and/or Installers.
• Reviews any safety hazards at project site; informs project manager of any potential safety issues at project site. Do not perform work in unsafe areas or conditions.
• Periodically reviews progress at project site as scheduled by the Project Manager; ensures that the system is being installed per plans, specifications, scope of work, local and national codes; informs Project Manager of progress and/or issues relating to the project. Assists the Wireman, Technician and/or Installer in resolving any technical or installation issues.
• Performs programming of systems as scheduled by the Project Manager at the project site.
• Performs checkout and testing of the system to ensure proper system operation; informs the Project Manager of any issues; assists the Wireman, Technician and/or Installer in resolving any…