The experts that make up Paladin’s teams stay at the forefront of the changing
technology landscape through continued training, complex client projects, and
company support. As Paladin continues to grow, we continue to provide our
employees with exciting challenges and a rewarding career.
The VDC Associate II prepares, organizes, and presents various documents to meet
project delivery and close-out requirements. This position works in conjunction
with Systems Designers/Engineers and the Project Management team to clearly
communicate technical deliverables for project work and to prove fit and
suitability of our product offering within the client and project environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Prepare detail design documents in a thorough and professional manner during
the project execution cycle. Documentation work may include preparing plot
plans, elevation drawings, point-to-point wiring details, and finalized bills
of material.
- Produce network architecture diagrams, server compute and storage
calculations, power and heat consumption calculations under the guidance of
systems designers and engineers.
- Produce as-built drawings and technical close-out documents of physical
security and building technologies including supporting networking, server
and storage architectures in collaboration with technicians, subcontractors,
project managers, and design stakeholders.
- Maintain all documentation in current and professional state throughout the
duration of contracts within Paladin Technologies’ document management
repositories.
- Work closely with engineers and technicians to develop robust and
professional designs, standardized and consistent documentation packages, and
tools to assist in preparation of sales collateral.
- Be prompt, enthusiastic and take direction from project managers and
engineers
- Multi-task and manage time effectively to prioritize projects, tasks, and
meetings as necessary
- Adhere to Paladin Technologies’ documentation standards
- Identify, establish, and document processes to support design efficiency and
scalability
- Be extremely focused on details and quality of work
- Develop productive relationships with clients and key stakeholders which will
build respect and confidence in the organization’s capabilities.
- Understand and maintain an awareness of the productivity and profitability of
work carried out by the organization
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- A minimum of 3-5 years of drafting and design experience in the information
technology, instrumentation and controls, electronics, and/or security
industries
- Post secondary education from an accredited college, university or technical
institution in Electronics, Information Technology or related field
- Ability to create aesthetically pleasing, legible, and accessible drawings.
- Experience with the following technologies is required:
- AutoCAD, Revit, Revizto, Bluebeam Revu, Windows desktop operating system,
Microsoft Office
- Experience with the following technologies is an asset:
- Navisworks, IP networks, low voltage electronics, power and communications.
- A strong understanding of the physical security and/or technology industries,
including an awareness of complimentary products, technologies, trends, and
the general application of physical security technology
- An understanding of and experience with fundamental concepts pertaining to IP
networks, low voltage electronics, power, and communications
- A strong command of the English language supported by excellent written and
verbal communication skills
- The ability to simultaneously handle multiple tasks and projects and be
responsive to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Post-secondary education from an accredited college, university, or technical
institution in Business, Construction Management, Electronics, Engineering,
Information Technology, or a related field
- Highly developed analytical and problem solving skills
- Motivated self-starter with ambition to independently research new
technologies as well as engineering and business methodologies/concepts
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with the following technologies:
- Access Control, CCTV (IP and Analog), Intrusion Systems, Client-Server
security applications, MS SQL databases, Servers and Storage Arrays, Revit,
or Microsoft Visio
- Field experience in a construction environment
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: In general, the following physical demands are representative
of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential
functions of the job.
- Must be able to effectively communicate, (ie see, hear, speak and write
clearly) in order to communicate with colleagues and/or customers; manual
dexterity required for occasional reaching, lifting of light office objects,
and operating office equipment
WORKING CONDITIONS: In general, the following conditions of the work environment
are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the
essential functions of this job.
- The office is clean, orderly, properly lighted and ventilated. Noise levels
are considered low to moderate
Pay Rate: $31.00 - $40.00/hour DOE
Company Info:
Paladin Technologies is a premier North American complex systems integrator for
building technology solutions, including IP security, alarms & monitoring, audio
visual, low-voltage infrastructure, and networking. As a leader in the design,
deployment, optimization, management, and maintenance of communication and
digital networks, Paladin can meet the needs of clients on a national scale,
while providing local support. Our team is the best in the industry, with
manufacturer trained technicians, PMP-certified project managers, CTS- and
RCDD-certified design engineers, coordinators, and administrative resources.
Paladin has offices coast to coast across the United States and Canada, and
nearly 1,700 talented and committed professionals dedicated to custom-crafting
and installing technology solutions for clients requiring Integrated Security,
Network Infrastructure, Audio Visual, Fiber Optics/OSP, Structured Cabling, and
more. We are always at the forefront of the changing technology landscape, and
through continued training, complex client projects, and company support, we
provide our colleagues with exciting challenges and a rewarding career as
Paladin continues to grow.
This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran
status. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability & veterans, or any
other characteristic protected by law. If you need accommodation for any part of
the application process, please send an email
[\"mailto:hr.usa@paladintechnologies.com?subject=Application%20Accommodation%20Request\"]or
call 1-855-296-3199 to speak with Human Resources and let us know the nature of
your request.
We thank you for your application, however only those selected for an interview
will be contacted.
