What are the responsibilities and job description for the Low Voltage Technician Helper position at NextGen?
About NextGen Technologies
NextGen Technologies is a fast-growing subcontractor in fire protection and low-voltage systems, proudly serving the Southeast for over 20 years under the same ownership. We work hard, we train harder, and we promote from within.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Low Voltage Install Helper, you'll work side by side with a lead installer on active job sites:
- Pull, terminate, and test low-voltage cabling of all standard types
- Assist with the installation of fire alarm, security, CCTV, nurse call, and telecom systems
- Help mount and position devices, panels, and equipment per plans and direction
- Assist with system testing and commissioning during project completion
- Keep job sites clean, organized, and stocked with materials
- Help complete accurate installation documentation and paperwork
What We're Looking For
- At least 1 year of hands-on experience in low voltage, electrical, or a related trade
- Clean driving record (you'll travel to job sites daily)
- Able to read and follow basic installation plans and direction from a lead tech
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Word & Excel a plus)
- Dependable, punctual, team-oriented attitude
- Knowledge of fire safety codes is a bonus — we'll continue your training on the job
Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs, work at heights above 10 feet, work in confined spaces, stand for long periods, and work in hot and cold environments.
Why People Stay
- Boot allowance after 1 year
- Paid training and on-the-job certification support
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Career growth and leadership opportunities — we promote from within
- Small team culture with zero corporate red tape
Equal Opportunity Employer
All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.