Low Voltage Technician

About Altru Technologies

Altru Technologies provides IT communications and infrastructure solutions with a focus on quality work, strong relationships, and reliable service. We are looking for an experienced Low-Voltage Technician to join our field team and support telecommunications installation projects.

Position Overview

The Low-Voltage Technician will support all aspects of telecommunications installations, including the installation, termination, testing, and organization of low-voltage cabling and equipment.

This position requires someone who can work independently and as part of a team while maintaining Altru’s standards for quality, safety, communication, and professionalism. Technicians may also assist with job-site surveys, workflow coordination, on-the-job training, and leadership on smaller projects.

Responsibilities

• Install and terminate Coax, UTP, Multiconductor, DAS, AV, Access Control, Intrusion Detection, and fiber optic cabling and connectors
• Install low-voltage equipment
• Install and terminate fiber optic cable
• Pull, splice, terminate, and test cabling
• Dress and organize cables in pathways and work areas
• Install cutouts, faceplates, and terminate jacks
• Assemble racks and cabinets
• Follow established labeling standards
• Assist with pathways, spaces, bonding, grounding, and firestopping
• Survey job sites and assist in determining effective installation practices
• Complete required project documentation accurately and on time
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Follow company safety and quality standards
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Assist with additional project responsibilities as needed

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license required
• 2–5 years of relevant low-voltage Technician experience
• Experience installing low-voltage equipment and cabling
• Experience with Cat5, Cat6, and fiber optic cable
• Experience with punch downs, terminations, cable pulling, splicing, and testing
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to manage time effectively and complete assignments within required timeframes
• Working knowledge of job-site safety protocols and procedures
• Ability to produce thorough, accurate, and quality work

Preferred Skills

• Fiber optic termination and testing experience
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to give and receive constructive feedback
• Installer certification from one or more manufacturers, such as Leviton, Berk-Tek, SYSTIMAX, Ortronics, or Panduit

Benefits

Altru Technologies offers eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Basic Life and AD&D insurance
• Profit sharing
• Paid sick time
• Vacation
• Company holidays

Schedule & Travel

• Full-time
• Monday–Friday
• 40 hours per week
• Travel is required as necessary based on project needs
• Travel accommodation is provided by Altru Technologies when necessary

Physical & Additional Requirements

• Ability to work at heights and from ladders
• Ability to work in confined spaces
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds
• Maintain a professional appearance in accordance with Altru policies

Pay: $27.00 - $33.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person