Building Automation Installation Specialist
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Salary$17k – $26k
LocationFargo, ND
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size100+ people
PostedJul 7, 2026 · 4mo ago
Verified live20h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring and equipment based on job specifications and local codes
Connect wires to electrical components as needed for a complete and operational system
Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits using testing devices such as ohmmeters or voltmeters
Use a variety of tools or equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment
Place conduit, pipes, or tubing inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through conduit
Work from ladders, scaffolds, or roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring or equipment
Responsible for personal and team safety on jobs
Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring or equipment using hand tools or power tools
Completes and submits labor and expense reports and paperwork in a timely, complete and accurate manner
Maintains assigned equipment and literature
Examines project plans, specifications and submittal documentation then reviews with Project Manager
Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine location of wiring or equipment and ensure conformance to building and safety codes
Responsible for staying up to date on company installation standards, safety training and current building codes
Manages own backlog to ensure timely and accurate job completion
Keeps supervisor informed of job status and elevates problems as needed
May assist with preparing completed job as-built documentation
Maintains vehicle and inventory on vehicle if company vehicle is provided
May monitor assigned jobs for changes in materials or equipment and notify supervisor
May provide job material requests to supervisor as needed
Maintains basic product knowledge, procedures and methods, and continuously learns more advanced product applications
Skills
power construction equipment
measuring devices
power tools
testing equipment
ammeters
ohmmeters
voltmeters
hand tools
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k)
Paid vacation
Sick leave
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Job Description:
Electrical Wiring/Installation:
Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring and equipment based on job specifications and local codes
Connect wires to electrical components as needed for a complete and operational system.
Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring or equipment using testing devices, such as ohmmeters or voltmeters to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
Use a variety of tools or equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment, such as ammeters.
Place conduit, pipes, or tubing, inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes
Work from ladders, scaffolds, or roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring or equipment
Responsible for personal and team safety on jobs.
Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring or equipment using hand tools or power tools
Documentation:
May assist with preparing completed job as-built documentation.
Completes and submits labor and expense reports and paperwork in a timely, complete and accurate manner.
Material and Equipment:
Maintains assigned equipment and literature
If company vehicle is provided – maintains vehicle and inventory on vehicle necessary for efficient job completion.
May monitor assigned jobs for changes in materials or equipment and notify supervisor.
May provide job material requests to supervisor as they are needed.
Project Planning:
Examines project plans, specifications and submittal documentation then reviews with Project Manager to get a complete project understanding.
Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring or equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes
Other:
Maintains basic product knowledge, procedures and methods, and continuously learns more advanced product applications.
Responsible for staying up to date on company installation standards, safety training and current building codes as they pertain to scope of work.
Manages own backlog to ensure timely and accurate job completion. Keeps supervisor informed of job status and elevates problems as needed.
Your life at Harris
As one of the country’s leading mechanical contractors, Harris offers you the best of both worlds: the stability, resources and opportunities of a national company, and the team culture, creative spirit and customer loyalty of a local business. If you thrive on variety and new challenges, we want to meet you!
From stadiums to manufacturing facilities, power plants to hospitals, concert halls to classrooms, we handle projects of all sizes and complexity from multiple regional locations across the country.
Harris Benefits + Compensation
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401K with company match
• Vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays
• Paid Parental leave
• Short-Term Incentive Plan
Visit our Careers Page for additional benefit details: https://www.harriscompany.com/careers/employee-benefits-at-a-glance
Pay Range:
$17.48 - $26.22
The actual salary offer will vary by candidate based on a wide range of factors such as specific skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
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