Highlights
Pull, terminate, and test low-voltage cable Run conduit, pull wire, and mount electrical boxes Help install fire alarm, security, CCTV, access control, nurse call, and telecom systems Help mount devices, panels, and equipment per plans Help with system testing at the end of a project Move materials and equipment and set up the work area Keep job sites clean, organized, and stocked Learn to read plans, specifications, and shop drawings Help complete installation paperwork. A 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.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | North Charleston, SC |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 1997 |
| Website | http://www.nexgeninc.com/ |
Description
A 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.
What theyll do
Pull, terminate, and test low-voltage cable Run conduit, pull wire, and mount electrical boxes Help install fire alarm, security, CCTV, access control, nurse call, and telecom systems Help mount devices, panels, and equipment per plans Help with system testing at the end of a project Move materials and equipment and set up the work area Keep job sites clean, organized, and stocked Learn to read plans, specifications, and shop drawings Help complete installation paperwork
Must-haves
Able to follow plans and direction from a lead tech Basic computer skills High school diploma or GED Basic Hand Tool Experience Valid drivers license and clean driving record Reliable way to get to the shop and job sites every day Able to pass a background check
Preferred qualifications
Any hands-on time in low voltage, electrical, conduit, or a related trade Comfortable with basic hand and power tools Knowledge of fire safety codes Microsoft Word and Excel Some training after high school
Physical requirements
Lift up to 100 lbs Work at heights above 10 feet and in confined spaces Stand for long periods; bend, kneel, and squat Work in hot and cold conditions and around loud noise
Growth path
Career path: Helper to Low Voltage or Fire Alarm Technician, then Lead Training: Paid training, NICET testing fees, and on-the-job certification support Advancement: NextGen promotes from within
Pay, schedule, and benefits
Pay: $18-$22/hr, hourly Health insurance (medical, dental, vision) after 90 days SIMPLE IRA with 3% company match after 2 years Paid time off and paid holidays $150/year boot allowance after 1 year Company-paid short-term and long-term disability Company-paid life insurance Paid NICET certifications, exam fees, and training
About Company
NexGen Technologies, Inc. (NexGen) provides high-level IT services and solutions that help organizations and businesses across the nation improve performance, gain valuable intelligence, integrate mobile solutions, manage business productivity, and capture critical resource data. Founded in 1997, NexGen has helped local, state, and federal clients achieve powerful, measurable results. We have been in business for over 20 years, and we feel like we’re better than ever. Over the past two decades, NexGen has been fortunate to earn the respect (and the repeat business) of globally recognized organizations.