Installation Helper / Apprentice

Installation Helper / Apprentice
Cogent Technology Resource
Metro Atlanta / Tucker, GA
Full-Time | $18–$22/hour

Cogent Technology Resource is hiring a full-time Installation Helper / Apprentice to work in hospitals and healthcare facilities throughout Metro Atlanta and the South East .

This is a hands-on field job for someone who works hard, pays attention, and stays ahead of the team. We are looking for a person who is proactive, can anticipate the next move, and knows how to support the lead technician without standing around waiting for instructions all day.

If you need constant direction, this is not the job for you.
If you are looking for office work, remote work, help desk work, or an easy job, do not apply.

We want someone who notices what needs to be done, jumps in, stays productive, and helps keep the job moving.

What You’ll Do

• Assist lead technicians with installation of medical equipment and technology
• Move, stage, unbox, and prepare equipment for installation
• Use basic hand tools and learn installation methods
• Help with cable management, cleanup, and jobsite organization
• Load, unload, and organize tools and materials
• Support warehouse prep when needed
• Work inside active hospitals and healthcare facilities
• Stay aware of what the lead and team need next and act on it
• Help keep the crew efficient by being prepared, alert, and useful

What We’re Looking For

• Strong work ethic
• Mechanically inclined
• Comfortable with basic hand tools
• Proactive and able to think ahead
• Able to anticipate the next step and support the team without being chased down
• Reliable and on time
• Able to stay busy and productive without constant supervision
• Professional attitude and appearance
• Valid driver’s license
• Reliable transportation
• Able to lift 50 lbs
• Able to work on ladders and stay on your feet throughout the day
• Must pass background check and drug screen

Why This Job Is Worth It

• Opportunity to learn a skilled trade
• Chance to work with new and evolving technologies in hospital environments
• Exposure to medical equipment, healthcare technology, and real-world installation work
• Learn directly from experienced lead technicians
• Build a path into a long-term career with room for advancement
• Work that is active, hands-on, and different from sitting behind a desk all day
• Be part of projects that support hospitals and patient-care environments

Important

This is not a remote position.
This is not an IT or help desk role.
This is physical, hands-on installation work in hospitals.

Hospital Requirements

Applicants must be able to meet hospital credentialing requirements, which may include:

• Background check
• Drug screen
• Vaccination records
• Flu shot
• Other site-specific requirements

Pay & Benefits

• $18–$22/hour to start
• Full-time position
• Health benefits
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
• Opportunity to grow into a higher-level installer role
• Hands-on experience with new technology being installed in hospital environments

Who Should Apply

Apply if you:

• Work hard without being babysat
• Pay attention
• Think ahead
• Want to learn a trade
• Take pride in being the person the lead can count on

Who Should Not Apply

Do not apply if you:

• Need constant instruction to stay moving
• Do not like physical work
• Are not comfortable working in hospitals
• Are looking for remote, office, or computer-only work
• Are unreliable with attendance or transportation

Apply now if you are dependable, proactive, and ready to work.

Here’s one line you can add near the top to sell it even more:

This is a strong opportunity for someone who wants to build a career, learn from experienced installers, and work with new healthcare technologies being deployed in hospitals.

Cogent Technology Resource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected status under federal, state, or local law.

Cogent Technology Resource specializes in providing comprehensive technology solutions to healthcare facilities. We work closely with hospital IT, Biomed, Engineering, and AV departments to consult, sell, install, and support a variety of technologies. Our goal is to make our customers look good by delivering confidence and empowering healthcare professionals to perform their duties at the highest level.