What are the responsibilities and job description for the System Designer-Residential Electrical & Low Voltage position at Techifi?
POSITION OVERVIEW: The System Designer is responsible for designing residential electrical and low-voltage systems, including lighting, distributed audio and video, security, surveillance, networking, and home automation systems.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensure the timely completion and delivery of project documents necessary to communicate to clients, field personnel, and others the intended wiring design, layout, appearance, and programming requirements of individual components of the project.
- Maintain proactive and regular communication, verbally and in writing, with the Technology Advisor, homebuyer, general contractors, and other project representatives to keep them informed about the technical aspects of the project.
- Provide technical support to project installation and procurement teams.
- Provide technical sales support to sales team members, clients, and other project stakeholders.
- Stay current on technical and industry trends that may affect system designs, such as the emergence of new technologies, sub-systems, components, and product lines.
- Additional duties and responsibilities, as assigned by the General Manager.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:
- 2 years of experience in commercial and/or residential electronic systems design and installation.
- Ability to conceptualize technical component interactions and installation environments to ensure a functional design prior to physical installation.
- Advanced computer skills, including proficiency in D-Tools, Bluebeam, Visio, Excel, and SharePoint.
- Ability to read and understand technical specifications and architectural blueprints.
- Ability to perform calculations, analyze reports, and engage in strategic and creative problem-solving.
- Attention to detail and strong work ethic.
- Prior experience working with Alarm.com, Control4 and custom networking preferred.
TRAVEL:
- Some travel may be required for project meetings or training purposes.
Salary : $25 - $35