Low Voltage Apprentice Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Successful, continual participation in Allied Electric’s apprenticeship program through completion.
• Obtain OSHA 10-hour safety certification by the end of the 4th year of apprenticeship.
• Ability to occasionally lift objects up to 50 pounds.
• Must be capable of standing for extended periods, performing repetitive bending and squatting motions, and working in overhead conditions.
• Ability to work in tight and confined spaces and on ladders or elevated platforms.
• Ability to travel regionally up to 50% of the time.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new skills.
• Proficiency in the use of basic hand and power tools.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain safe work habits and high productivity.
• Self-motivated with a commitment to continuous improvement and learning.
• Ability to adapt to changing tasks and responsibilities as directed by supervisors.
• Demonstrated professionalism, strong communication, and team-oriented mindset.
• Commitment to safe work practices and compliance with safety regulations.
• Willingness to take initiative and contribute to the overall success of the project.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation of copper, coaxial, and fiber optic cable in backbone, horizontal, and riser environments.
• Terminate voice and data jacks; assist with terminations on patch panels and cross-connects.
• Install and support various low voltage systems, including data networks, fire alarms, and communication systems.
• Build and install racks, ladder trays, cable supports, and related infrastructure.
• Perform basic conduit installation tasks including bending and cutting (EMT, PVC, etc.).
• Pull wire through conduit and support underground and overhead cable runs.
• Support the installation of devices such as switches, access points, and security components.
• Read and interpret construction blueprints, wiring diagrams, and cabling layouts to support accurate installation.
• Follow detailed project specifications and ensure all installations comply with industry standards and project requirements.
• Assist in documenting project progress, cable labeling, and testing records.
• Comply with OSHA, NEC, and company safety protocols at all times.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and participate in safety meetings and training.
• Use hand and power tools safely and efficiently for daily tasks.
• Assist in firestopping and other site-specific requirements as directed.
• Work closely with journeymen, field technicians, and foremen to learn best practices and improve technical skills.
• Be proactive in learning and developing new installation methods and technologies.
• Demonstrate a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Pay rate increases based on apprenticeship milestones and progression.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Tool Allowance.