PSI is an industry leader in providing sales, installation and service of space management solutions and acoustic treatments. We pride ourselves in being a top-tier installation and service company. This is only made possible by having a crew with combined experience and expertise in the industry totaling over 100 years.
Our philosophy of work is simple; our customers are our focus, and their satisfaction is our goal.
**Job Summary:**
An Operable Wall Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of operable walls—movable partitions or dividers used to create flexible spaces within buildings.
Key duties associated with this role:
Installation:
Assemble and install operable walls according to specifications.
Ensure proper alignment, stability, and functionality.
Collaborate with construction teams to integrate operable walls seamlessly into building designs.
Maintenance and Repairs:
Conduct routine inspections to identify wear, damage, or malfunction.
Repair or replace damaged components, such as tracks, panels, and locking mechanisms.
Lubricate moving parts and adjust tension to maintain smooth operation.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnose issues related to operable walls not functioning correctly.
Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, or hydraulic systems.
Implement corrective measures to restore operability.
Customer Service:
Interact with clients to understand their needs and address any concerns.
Provide guidance on proper usage and care of operable walls.
Ensure customer satisfaction through timely and effective service.
Safety and Compliance:
Adhere to safety protocols during installation and repairs.
Comply with building codes and regulations related to operable walls.
Maintain accurate records of work performed.
*Qualifications and prerequisites for this role:
General:
Pass Drug Screening
Pass Background Check for JLA badging.
Driver License w/ Satisfactory Driving Record
Week Day Travel Required
Maintain Professional Appearance
Education and Background:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Technical Training: Formal training in related fields is advantageous.
Experience:
Hands-On Experience: Prior experience working with operable walls or similar systems is essential. This could include apprenticeships, internships, or on-the-job training.
Leadership Experience: As a technician, experience in supervising and guiding a team is valuable.
Technical Skills:
Mechanical Aptitude: Proficiency in understanding mechanical systems, including operable wall components, motors, and control mechanisms.
Electrical Knowledge: Familiarity with electrical circuits and control panels.
Blueprint Reading: Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics.
Safety Awareness:
Health and Safety Training: Knowledge of safety protocols, especially when working at heights or with heavy equipment.
OSHA Certification: Familiarity with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations.
Problem-Solving Skills:
Operable wall technicians often encounter complex issues. The ability to troubleshoot and find solutions is crucial.
Communication and Leadership:
Team Management: Leadership skills to supervise other technicians and coordinate tasks.
Client Interaction: Effective communication with clients, facility managers, and team members.
Physical Fitness:
Operable wall installation and maintenance involve physical work. Good physical condition is necessary.
Attention to Detail:
Precise adjustments and alignment of operable walls require attention to detail.