Installation Specialist

Responsibilities

Conducting Virtual Site Surveys

• Conduct comprehensive virtual assessments, including complex or escalated restaurant sites.
• Validate readiness of wiring, electrical infrastructure, networking, and internet performance.
• Perform advanced diagnostics (traceroutes, port checks) and document infrastructure gaps or risks.
• Provide technical guidance to clients and vendors to resolve issues.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Technicians, and Engineering to ensure installation success.
• Lead follow-ups to confirm remediation and support junior specialists through training and knowledge sharing.
• Recommend improvements to survey tools, templates, and internal processes.
• Maintain detailed records in internal systems, including photos, diagrams, and survey outcomes.

Conducting Installations

• Install and configure POS hardware, including workstations, printers, pin pads, cash drawers, switches, routers, and firewalls.
• Complete cabling, patching, and connectivity setup.
• Deliver onsite training and live support for staff and management.
• Implement menu/system updates and reporting configuration.
• Conduct pre- and post-installation tasks, site readiness checks, and troubleshooting.
• Lead follow-ups with clients to ensure smooth transitions and adoption.
• Travel regularly to client sites as required.

Quality Assurance

• Deliver high-quality, accurate work and outcomes by consistently adhering to documented processes, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and checklists.
• Review and verify outcomes before submission to maintain consistency and high-quality standards.
• Identify and address process gaps or errors to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Skills & Knowledge

• Deep understanding of networking infrastructure, including low-voltage cabling, routers, switches, and Wi-Fi optimization.
• Skilled in advanced network testing (speed, latency, DNS) and translating findings into actionable guidance for non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical abilities, with experience resolving escalated technical issues.
• Hands-on experience with restaurant POS systems, multi-terminal deployments, and technology installations across QSR, full-service, or franchise environments.
• Proven ability to manage complex, multi-site projects independently and mentor junior team members.
• Experience conducting client-facing walkthroughs, training staff, and communicating technical information clearly via Zoom or in person.
• Familiarity with restaurant operations, POS hardware/software, menus, modifiers, and reporting workflows.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, CRM platforms, ticketing systems, and travel/expense management.