Associate Installation Technician - Atlanta, GA

• Provide onsite product installation and project management.
• Supervise and lead additional onsite installation personnel to achieve project completion.
• Perform instruction, full system testing and provide documentation on installed systems as defined in QIP, and applicable MAP.
• Train and lead other onsite Stryker technicians.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Will make travel arrangements for self and coordinate travel for other installation personnel. Collaborate with project managers and project personnel on installation kick off meetings
• Will verify all aspects of infrastructure are in place upon arrival at site. Will work with project management team and make suggestions to any/all contractors and customers regarding project needs.
• Will be required to comply with integration and FDA documentation procedures and standards.
• Will coordinate with offsite project managers and engineers conveying needs/issues to ensure appropriate tests, equipment and results are obtained.
• Will email daily reports to project manager, installation manager and appropriate individuals to maintain open and timely communication updates regarding the installation project.
• Will work from written and/or verbal instructions.
• Will communicate scope of work to additional installation personnel. 
• Required to perform initial system checks to identify functionality and communicate deliverables to appropriate channels.
• Will be required to read, interpret, and execute wire schematics and room elevations. Will train others on operational function of installed systems.
• Must exercise a professional appearance and acumen while interacting with all customers.
• Must supervise daily work efforts of other installation personnel and additional sub-contractors specific to achieving project completion while maintaining quality.
• Outside vendors and contractors: Must supervise work details of outside contractors to ensure quality system requirements are met.
• Is responsible for staying current on all assigned compliance and job related trainings. 
• Interacts with customers with regard to post market surveillance activities.
• Other duties as requested by project manager, installation manager, and project engineering team.
• Has the independence and authority to perform required tasks to ensure all provisions of the quality system are met.
• Perform preinstall job site checks and report findings to the project team.
• Proven ability to demonstrate the skills of an associate integrations specialist.
• Will review and seek out installation obstacles such as infrastructure obstructions, conduit paths, and elevation changes.
• Provides solutions to areas of opportunity to help improve processes or products.
• Must be able to travel up to 95% of the time, and arrive to job site as specified by project manager.
• Ability to work weekends as required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Heavy work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
• Must be able to review printed materials.
• Must have demonstrated fine motor skills.
• Must be able to use sophisticated test and office computer equipment (e.g. smartphone, PC, and measurement equipment etc.).

MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to analyze and resolve non-routine testing and/or equipment issues using independent judgment.
• Must be able to improvise based on environmental/infrastructure needs within the appropriate guidelines.
• Must be able to follow and explain detailed instruction and inspection procedures.
• Must be able to complete detailed documentation accurately.
• Must be able to identify issues outside scope of project and discuss with the appropriate individuals.
• Must be able to work in a fast pace, independent environment and exercise good judgment. 

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Intermediate PC and appropriate application skills.
• Demonstrated ability to operate small hand tools (e.g. pliers, screwdrivers, hammer, wrenches, strippers, crimpers, etc.), power tools, and test equipment.
• Intermediate math and technical writing skills.
• Excellent problem solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Must demonstrate strong ethics and character. 
• Established talent for cable management and termination techniques.
• Must be able to interpret and execute A/V/control system flow schematics and diagrams.
• 2-3 years related technical experience.
• 2-3 years experience as an Associate Installation Tech. or equivalent.
• Possesses knowledge of other vendors equipment and how it interacts with Stryker equipment
• Experience providing exceptional customer service and building lasting relationships.

EDUCATION/TRAINING REQUIRED          

• B.S.  or B.A. preferred.
• Those lacking degree must have minimum 2-3 years integration experience or comparable skill set.