Low Voltage Systems Apprentice

Job Details
Job Location
TSAChoice - Candler, NC
Description
TSAChoice, Inc., is now hiring the position of Low Voltage Systems Apprentice in Candler, NC! TSA offers an excellent benefits plan including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, company paid life insurance and short-term disability, ancillary benefits, travel perks, and more! TSA contributes to an ESOP and is an EOE!
POSITION SUMMARY
The Low Voltage Systems Apprentice is responsible for assisting with the installation of Low Voltage Systems (Surveillance, Access Control, Intrusion, and Audio/Visual) projects. Focused on Customer Centricity, this is a entry level position where an employee with a solid foundation of mechanical aptitude, a positive attitude, the desire to learn, and the energy to work hard will develop valuable technical and customer service skills that will enable him or her to grow within the LV Systems Team.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The Low Voltage Systems ApprenticeLow Voltage:

• Installs structured cabling systems including but not limited to category 6, 6A, optical fiber, access control, security, and audio/visual cabling within a commercial building and/or construction environment, including terminations and testing.
• Installs access control system cabling, controllers, door strikes, magnetic locks, sensors, etc.
• Installs intrusion system cabling, panels, sensors, alerts, etc.
• Installs surveillance system cabling, cameras, sensors, servers, etc.
• Installs audio/visual system cabling, control gear, displays, projectors, receivers, transmitters, speakers, audio amplifiers, etc.
• Works safely at all times, adhering to all company, customer, state, and federal safety rules and regulations.
• Form positive working relationships with others, including co-workers, managers, customers, and contractors.
• Take direction from LV Systems Manager and teammates.
• Support the LV Systems Technicians he or she is assigned to work with.

OTHER FUNCTIONS
The Senior Systems ApprenticeLow Voltage may also:

• Perform other duties as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the Low Voltage Systems team and the entire company.

Qualifications
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
Education/Credentials

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Experience

• 1-2 years of experience in construction, installing electrical wiring, or installing electrical / electronic gear is preferred.
• High competency in mathematics and physics is preferred.
• High competency in working with hands is preferred.

TSAChoice's Core Competencies
Accountability: Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
Adaptability: Ability to adapt to change in the workplace.
Customer oriented: Ability to take care of the customers' needs while following company procedures.
Enthusiastic: Ability to bring energy to the performance of a task.
Ethical: Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
Honesty/Integrity: Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
Interpersonal: Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals.
Responsible: Ability to be held accountable or answerable for one's conduct.
Safety awareness: Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
Tolerance: Ability to work successfully with a variety of people without making judgments.
Knowledge & Skills
Communications Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with written and spoken word.
Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
Organization Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
Problem Solving Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.
Technical Aptitude Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.
Other Requirements

• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Can successfully pass a drug screen and background check.
• Must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
N (Not Applicable)
Activity is not applicable to this occupation.
O (Occasionally)
Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day)
F (Frequently)
Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day)
C (Constantly)
Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)
Physical Demands
Lift/Carry
Stand
F
Walk
C
Sit
O
Handling / Fingering
C
Reach Outward
F
Reach Above Shoulder
F
Climb
F
Crawl
F
Squat or Kneel
F
Bend
F
10 lbs. or less
F
11-20 lbs.
F
21-50 lbs.
F
51-100 lbs
O
Over 100 lbs
O
Push/Pull
12 lbs or less
F
13-25 lbs
F
26-40 lbs
O
41-100 lbs
O
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The Low Voltage Systems Apprentice will work in several different environments, including construction sites and existing commercial buildings. Within each, this position may require to be in an attic, crawl space, on a ladder, or in a manlift. Areas covered are mainly Western North Carolina and Upstate South Carolina, with occasional travel to other areas depending on customer and project requirements. This position requires the regular use of hand tools and mechanical equipment that produces a loud noise. This position will occasionally require after-hours and weekend work depending on customer or project requirements.