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Parking that hits the spot.
Implementations Lead
Location
United States
Posted
84 days ago
Salary
$130K - $140K / year
Seniority
Lead
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Implementations Lead
Vend Park
Role Description This is your opportunity to help shape vision and strategy at an early stage venture and build revolutionary solutions spanning technology, mobility, and real-estate. We have automated how people interact with parking real-estate by digitizing access, payments, and operations. Help us build the future and change what a parking location can achieve. As an implementations lead, you're responsible for the technical scoping of a project up through go live and into sustainment. Being so close to the product, install, and client provides you with a unique context that is helpful for support and engineering teams to improve the product and offerings. What You'll Do: - Develop installation scope for new properties based on established requirements - Define or refine requirements as best practices are learned - Create and communicate installation plans with the internal team, contractors, clients, etc. - Manage subcontractors and vendors in person and remotely - Conduct and/or review final wiring and commissioning of sites - Integrate into existing hardware systems (garage doors, sliding gates, etc.) - Manage vendor relationships - Manage local or regional spare components and assets - Site ownership/support/sustainment - Collaboration with support team to troubleshoot issues remotely or in person - Support the Sales team with estimates and provide feedback to pricing model - Populate and maintain the CMMS (MaintainX) Qualifications - 5+ years of experience in Field installations, Field Engineering, Systems Reliability, or Maintenance. - Hands-on experience with wiring, low-voltage installations, conduit pulling, and camera/network configurations. - Strong understanding of construction, permitting, and contractor coordination. - Experience with physical integrations, networking, and electrical work. - Proficiency in technical drafting and reading schematics (CAD experience a plus). - Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently in the field. - Comfortable national travel up to 50%. (I.e 1-2 week trips) - Entrepreneurial mindset with a drive to improve processes and scalability. Benefits - Opportunity to join an early stage company and ability to see the direct result of your work. - Work autonomously on cool projects that will tangibly impact the urban environment. - Health, wellness and retirement benefits. - Employee stock options. - Remote work environment. - Learning and professional development training. Company Description Vend is a SaaS payments startup leveraging AI and automation to elevate parking into a first-class mobility vertical. Vend is led by a seasoned team with over 100 years of mobility, technology, and finance experience. The founders identified long-standing issues in the parking operator model and have dedicated their careers to innovating the parking mobility vertical. We are creative thinkers that challenge the status quo. We believe in a better tomorrow, so we are building it ourselves. We are driven, empathetic servant leaders. We intend to change how consumers interact with parking assets and how parking assets can drive the future of mobility, work, and life.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Field installations, Field Engineering, Systems Reliability, or Maintenance.
- Hands-on experience with wiring, low-voltage installations, conduit pulling, and camera/network configurations.
- Strong understanding of construction, permitting, and contractor coordination.
- Experience with physical integrations, networking, and electrical work.
- Proficiency in technical drafting and reading schematics (CAD experience a plus).
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently in the field.
- Comfortable national travel up to 50%. (I.e 1-2 week trips)
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a drive to improve processes and scalability.
Benefits
- Opportunity to join an early stage company and ability to see the direct result of your work.
- Work autonomously on cool projects that will tangibly impact the urban environment.
- Health, wellness and retirement benefits.
- Employee stock options.
- Remote work environment.
- Learning and professional development training.
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