Loomis US

SafePoint Operations Engineer

Loomis US  •  Houston, TX (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

With a network of nearly 200 branches, Loomis armored transportation, cash management centers, and cash inventory vaults keep cash flowing throughout financial institutions and retail businesses across the US. Loomis prides itself on providing employees with opportunities for career advancement and job satisfaction. In fact, many of our company’s managers, vice presidents, and corporate executives started out in the branches as driver/guards and tellers. Our work can be challenging, but the thousands who have stayed with our company for decades will tell you that if you have the desire to learn and the drive to succeed, Loomis is the place to be. Come join our team!

Job Overview: The SafePoint Operations Engineer is responsible for the technical readiness, quality, integration, and ongoing support of SafePoint hardware and software solutions. Reporting directly to the SafePoint Operations Technical Manager, with a dotted-line report to the SafePoint Applications Engineer, this role serves as a key technical resource across operations, product, training, sales engineering, manufacturers, and maintenance partners. The position will lead software release validation, hardware and software integration testing, technical escalations, field implementation support, and continuous improvement of support processes and training materials. The ideal candidate combines hands-on technical expertise, disciplined quality assurance, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to translate complex technical issues into clear actions for both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own the technical readiness and ongoing support of SafePoint hardware, software, and integrated solutions.
  • Validate manufacturer software releases, updates, and enhancements through structured quality control and acceptance testing before deployment.
  • Develop expert-level knowledge of SafePoint hardware, software, connectivity, and system integrations, serving as a subject matter expert for internal teams and partners.
  • Lead the investigation and resolution of technical incidents and escalations submitted by internal teams, customers, and external maintenance partners.
  • Communicate technical issues, business impact, corrective actions, and resolution status clearly to customers, Sales, Operations, and other stakeholders.
  • Partner with the SafePoint training team to create, review, and maintain accurate technical training materials for new products, releases, and enhancements.
  • Collaborate closely with the SafePoint Application Engineering team on requirements, integration design, testing, deployment, and support.
  • Lead and support SafePoint field implementations, technical onboarding, pilot deployments, and operational handoffs.
  • Plan and perform initial product, safe, hardware, and software testing for new solutions and product changes.
  • Troubleshoot complex hardware, software, configuration, and integration issues and coordinate corrective action with the appropriate teams or manufacturers.
  • Perform quality assurance testing for new SafePoint platform features and enhancements, documenting results, defects, risks, and release recommendations.
  • Evaluate upcoming equipment and hardware enhancements for compatibility, reliability, serviceability, and operational readiness.
  • Maintain technical documentation, test records, issue trends, and standard support procedures to drive consistent execution and continuous improvement.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Primary Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, information technology, computer science, or a related technical field preferred; equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
  • Five or more years of experience in technical operations, field engineering, product support, quality assurance, systems integration, or a related role.
  • Demonstrated experience testing, supporting, and troubleshooting integrated hardware and software solutions.
  • Ability to travel up to 30%, including travel to customer sites, field locations, partner facilities, and implementation projects.

Individual Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong analytical, diagnostic, and root-cause problem-solving skills across hardware, software, networking, and integrated systems.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications for analysis, documentation, reporting, and communication.
  • Experience supporting smart safes, cash recyclers, cash-counting equipment, financial technology, or comparable electromechanical systems preferred.
  • Working knowledge of structured testing, defect management, release validation, technical documentation, and change control.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently in field environments, and coordinate effectively across internal teams, customers, manufacturers, and service partners.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical issues clearly to nontechnical audiences.
  • Professional proficiency in Spanish is a plus.

Benefits

Loomis offers one of the most comprehensive employee benefit packages in the industry, which includes:

  • Vacation and Sick Time (PTO) as well as Paid Holidays
  • Health & Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Basic Life Insurance Plan
  • Voluntary Life Insurance Plan
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account
  • Dependent Care Account
  • Industry-leading Training and Development

Loomis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.

Loomis US

About Loomis US

Loomis is the industry’s leading provider of cash management and cash optimization solutions. Loomis uses cutting-edge technology and unmatched service and expertise to improve efficiency, reduce risk, and increase profitability for a wide variety of clients, including financial institutions, multi-location retailers, fast-casual and quick-service restaurants, and other commercial enterprises. Loomis operates one of the nation’s largest integrated cash distribution network, featuring:

• Nearly 200 operating locations in the United States

• Over 10,000 employees

• A fleet of more than 3,200 vehicles

Loomis has operations in 23 countries: Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Chile, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Dubai, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Norway, Portugal, Singapore, Shanghai, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, the United Kingdom and the United States. An extensive international presence is an important asset, contributing a considerable amount of collective expertise in cash.

The Loomis share (LOOM B) has been listed on the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm since December 9, 2008. It is part of the Nordic Mid Cap list in the sector Industrial Goods and Services.

SafePoint® by Loomis

SafePoint is a comprehensive cash management solution that combines advanced technology with Loomis’ expertise and support to help businesses cut cash-handling costs, increase efficiency, protect employees and customers, and save money.

SafePoint features and benefits:

• Advanced SafePoint Titan smart safe or cash recycler technology

• Dedicated in-house SafePoint IT development and support

• Total visibility of account and reporting information with Loomis Direct customer portal

• Loomis’ cash management network, secure armored transport services, and customer support

• Funds guaranteed and provisionally credited to account once validated in smart safe

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Year Founded
1852
Website
loomis.us
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