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
