Project Technician - Utilitra

About Our Company

Utilitra is a woman-owned firm specializing in utility and technology solutions. We offer design, construction, and metering services to utilities, and supply businesses and municipalities with robust technology services through our team of IT professionals. Our ability to integrate distinct specialties gives customers the opportunity to work with a coordinated team for the design and maintenance of their infrastructure.

Utilitra has been recognized by the St. Louis Business Journal as a Best Places to Work finalist, one of St. Louis' 50 Fastest Growing Companies, and one of the Largest Women-Owned Businesses. We were also recognized by the St. Louis Post Dispatch as one of the area's Top Work Places.

Job Title: Project Technician I Status: Full-time/Exempt

Reports to: Manager Professional Services Work Schedule: Flexible within normal operational hours

Overview: Communications and Security Technician who performs a myriad of roles in multiple areas; skill sets can very.

Summary of duties and responsibilities:

• Daily Tier I and II support for internal and external users
• Establish and maintain positive working relationships with customers
• Identify and communicate technology solutions and improvements to address business needs to Project Engineers or Manager
• Assist with projects, work and follow up to ensure progress is made as anticipated; assist Project Engineers with installation of equipment and configuration of systems and devices
• Monitor and configure infrastructure and systems
• Install, configure, test and maintain communications and IP security systems and Access Control Systems.
• Proactively strive for the highest levels of system and infrastructure availability internally and for customers
• Work on IP based communications and security systems
• Collaborate with Project Engineers and other IT personnel to resolve problems for internal and external customers
• Assist Project Engineers and IT staff with document management
• Maintain a detailed inventory of technology hardware
• Other duties as assigned or prudent

Education and/or Experience:

• Two-year college degree or Industry certification required
• 1+ years' documented technology or installation experience
• Proficiency in Office applications, specifically Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access
• Familiarity with IT terminology (software, hardware, equipment/supplies, networks, telephony, etc.)
• Basic understanding in IP Security Cameras and Access Control Systems
• Demonstrated track record of excellent customer service
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Commitment to excellent customer service
• Ability to use independent judgment, maintain a high level of confidentiality and operate under minimal supervision
• Valid Drivers' License and clean driving record required
• Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC) required

Company Benefits

• Company-paid health insurance (medical, vision, dental, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance are provided)
• 100% 401k match (up to 5% of salary)
• Paid holiday & vacation time
• Educational assistance
• Various discount programs