AV Technician Apprentice
Amplify People · Carbondale, CO · 4 mo ago
On-siteEducationFull-time
Position Overview
We are seeking an Apprentice Technician to join our installation team. This role is ideal for someone at the beginning of their career who is eager to learn the AV, lighting, and home automation trade from the ground up.
Responsibilities
- Assist Lead Technicians with installation of AV, lighting, and automation systems
- Pull wire, mount equipment, install speakers, TVs, keypads, and control panels
- Help build and wire AV racks
- Maintain clean and organized job sites
- Learn how to read and interpret system drawings and schematics
- Support system testing and basic troubleshooting
- Safely use hand and power tools
- Load and unload materials and equipment
- Participate in team meetings and ongoing training sessions
- Represent the company professionally on high-end residential job sites
What We’re Looking For
- No industry experience required — we will train the right person.
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Interest in technology, electronics, or construction
- Comfortable working with your hands and on job sites
- Able to take direction and apply feedback
- Good communication skills
- Professional appearance and demeanor (you’ll be working in luxury homes)
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Bonus (not required): Construction, electrical, or low-voltage experience
- Experience pulling wire or working with tools
- Passion for home theater, gaming, smart home tech, or networking
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Comfortable standing, bending, climbing ladders, and working on active construction sites
Growth Path
- This role is designed as a launching point. Apprentices who demonstrate commitment and skill development can grow into:
- Technician I
- Technician II
- Lead Technician
- Advanced programming or specialty roles
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay with overtime eligibility
- Full suite of health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Simplified IRA with company match
- Ski pass support and allowance
- Opportunities for travel (including projects across the U.S. and internationally)