Name: Baker Tilly
Price range: $

Job brief

The Junior IoT Operations Technician to support our IoT deployments across our local customer sites — assisting with site surveys, installation, commissioning, connectivity testing, and field documentation.

He/She will work alongside other technicians, learning the trade hands-on, with a clear path to grow into the IoT Operations Technician role.

Duties and Responsibilities

Prepare annual business development plan and initiative
- Assist with site surveys — help assess device/asset locations, mounting and power, cabling runs, and connectivity feasibility, and help prepare survey reports.
Support installation and commissioning of devices, gateways, protocol converters, and edge compute units under the guidance of a senior technician.
Help run network coverage tests and record results (e.g. LoRaWAN RF coverage — placement, RSSI/SNR).
Help integrate and verify Modbus peripherals (RS485 / Modbus RTU) — check addressing and validate readings against the device.
Record as-built details and draft commissioning reports for review.
Assist with troubleshooting and maintenance on site and remotely — connectivity, power, wiring, and device faults.

Requirements and skills

Diploma or certification in electrical, electronics, automation, networking/telecommunications, or a related technical field.

Hands-on experience from an internship or practical placement in a technical, electrical/electronics, or automation setting.
Basic understanding of networking and electrical/electronic concepts.
Comfortable reading datasheets and technical manuals.
Motivated to learn, work hands-on in the field, and grow into the IoT Operations Technician role.
Valid driving license
Any exposure to industrial protocols (Modbus, OPC-UA, or BACnet).
Hands-on electrical/wiring competence — terminating RS485/serial and Ethernet, working safely in and around panels and enclosures.
Ability to read engineering drawings — wiring diagrams, single-line diagrams, and similar.
Any IoT exposure (LoRaWAN, LTE-M / cellular, edge compute / gateways).
Familiarity with metering devices (water / electricity) and pulse counters.
Basic Linux / command-line comfort.