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Mad Dash, Inc. - Field Engineering Technician-Pittsburgh, PA

@ Mad Dash
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
$27-$33/hrHybridFull Time
Responsibilities:Install equipment, Configure devices, Troubleshoot issues
Requirements Summary:High School Diploma required; Associate degree or trade certificate with 2+ years field experience; OSHA 10/30; NFPA 70E preferred; travel up to 75% overnight
Technical Tools Mentioned:Modbus, BACnet, HVAC, Smart Thermostats, Cellular Modems, LAN, NEC Standards, OSHA Safety
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Field Engineering Technician-Pittsburgh, PA
Field Engineering Technician-Pittsburgh, PA

Fully Remote
Pittsburgh, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Description

Summary: The key role of the Mad Dash Field Engineering Technician is to provide field-based support of customer installations, commissioning and assist with troubleshoot/repair of energy monitoring systems that include: electrical, gas, and water. This position requires frequent overnight travel throughout the month combined with a local field schedule. Travel schedule will be as frequent as 75% of time overnight in one month.


Technical Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Install, program, and configure interval data recorders, power monitoring meters, and other energy monitoring related hardware
  • Install smart thermostats and have basic knowledge of HVAC units
  • Install telecommunications hardware such as cellular modems, hotspots, and familiarity with Local Area Network (LAN) connectivity to insure communications of attached devices and their data uploads
  • Install low voltage wiring for Modbus and BACnet protocols, temperature sensors, and other energy monitoring related systems
  • Commissioning and re-commissioning of installed interval data recorders, power monitoring meters, and other hardware that was installed at customer locations
  • Troubleshooting and repair of installed hardware; device failures, data issues, communications failures and other hardware related issues
  • Ability to wire current transformers
  • Ability to bend and install conduit following NEC standards
  • Ability to understand the theory of and installation of basic electrical components such as relays, contactors, and circuit breakers following NEC standards
  • Ability to read and comprehend electrical and control diagrams, blue prints, schematics, technical drawings, work orders, instructions and formulas
  • Assist with diagnose installation errors and hardware defects.
  • Operate and maintain Mad Dash vehicle.
  • Track and report inventory items used.
  • Arrive at all scheduled dispatches in a timely manner.
  • Follow all established processes and procedures.
  • Maintain professional demeanor with clients and customers including contractors, maintenance staff, property managers, and tenants.
  • Proficient with technology: smart phones, iPad, tablets, laptops, cloud-based storage, and email.
  • Must have knowledge of and follow the NEC (National Electrical Code) and OSHA safety standards
  • Training for continuous improvement and development
  • Track and record job progress and keep lead operations support team informed on site progress, including concerns or issues while on site
  • Assembly of various prefabricated enclosures
  • Track and report inventory items used
  • Arrive at all scheduled dispatches in a timely manner
Requirements

Physical and Environmental Requirements:

  • Ability to safely use and climb ladders, indoors and outdoors, as required for site
  • Ability to work both indoors and outdoors (all weather conditions) on a daily basis
  • Recognizes exposure to live circuits and/or operating machinery
  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, walk up and down stairs, bend down, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and work at floor level for extended period of time
  • Repetitive motion with both hands, wrists and fingers
  • Comfortable working in/ on spaces such as roofs, attics or basements
  • Ability to adapt to changing work schedules and environments
  • Hours may include nights and/or weekends

Travel Requirements:

  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and meet Mad Dash’s auto safety standards.
  • Ability to travel by air and car, travel can be up to 75% overnight traveling during the month, depending on project

Education/Skills:

  • High School Diploma required plus a minimum of Associates Degree, Trade School Certificate / Diploma, or Skilled Trades Apprenticeship with minimum of 2 years field experience
  • Experience with electrical and mechanical components and systems
  • Experience with residential and commercial HVAC systems
  • Experience in installation methods for low voltage cable
  • Knowledge in interfacing with building and HVAC controls / systems preferred
  • Knowledge in Modbus, BACnet, and other communications protocols preferred but not required
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 is required.
  • NFPA 70E training / knowledge preferred

Pay Rate: $27.00-$33.00 per hour, DOE

Salary Description
$27.00-33.00 per hour, DOE