Low Voltage / Technician Helper

Trainee TechnicianA reliable trainee who works side by side with lead installers, technicians, and electricians on commercial job sites, learning the trade while doing real work: pulling and terminating cable, running conduit, helping install fire alarm, security, CCTV, access control, nurse call, and telecom systems, and keeping the site clean and stocked.ResponsibilitiesPull, terminate, and test low-voltage cableRun conduit, pull wire, and mount electrical boxesHelp install fire alarm, security, CCTV, access control, nurse call, and telecom systemsHelp mount devices, panels, and equipment per plansHelp with system testing at the end of a projectMove materials and equipment and set up the work areaKeep job sites clean, organized, and stockedLearn to read plans, specifications, and shop drawingsHelp complete installation paperworkMust-HavesAble to follow plans and direction from a lead techBasic computer skillsHigh school diploma or GEDBasic hand tool experienceValid driver's license and clean driving recordReliable way to get to the shop and job sites every dayAble to pass a background checkPreferred QualificationsAny hands-on time in low voltage, electrical, conduit, or a related tradeComfortable with basic hand and power toolsKnowledge of fire safety codesMicrosoft Word and ExcelSome training after high schoolPhysical RequirementsLift up to 100 lbsWork at heights above 10 feet and in confined spacesStand for long periods; bend, kneel, and squatWork in hot and cold conditions and around loud noiseGrowth PathCareer path: Helper to Low Voltage or Fire Alarm Technician, then LeadTraining: Paid training, NICET testing fees, and on-the-job certification supportAdvancement: NextGen promotes from withinPay, Schedule, and BenefitsPay: $18-$22/hr, hourlyHealth insurance (medical, dental, vision) after 90 daysSIMPLE IRA with 3% company match after 2 yearsPaid time off and paid holidays$150/year boot allowance after 1 yearCompany-paid short-term and long-term disabilityCompany-paid life insurancePaid NICET certifications, exam fees, and training