Hardware Production Technician

Voltus

Georgetown,TX

Posted on: 2022-08-19

Category: energy

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

$48,000.00 - $58,000.00

About the company:

Voltus is a German online retailer headquartered in Bad Schwartau that specializes in electrical materials, smart home systems, switches, sockets, and related building technology products. The company offers a broad catalog spanning KNX and DALI smart home automation components, lighting, renewable energy products, ventilation and climate control systems, and security technology, serving both professional installers and end consumers across numerous international markets. Voltus provides expert consulting services in KNX and DALI systems, positioning itself as a knowledgeable partner for energy-efficient building automation. The company's product range supports sustainability goals by enabling intelligent energy management in residential and commercial buildings. Through smart home automation technologies such as KNX-based actuators, sensors, gateways, and visualization systems, Voltus helps customers reduce energy consumption and optimize the use of renewable energy sources. Their offerings in renewable energies and advanced climate control further align with broader green building and decarbonization objectives. Voltus distinguishes itself through its comprehensive product portfolio, multilingual e-commerce platform serving dozens of countries, and dedicated technical consulting support. The combination of a trusted-shop-certified purchasing environment, invoice payment options, and a 30-day return policy reflects a customer-oriented approach aimed at both professional trades and private buyers seeking sustainable building solutions.

Voltus is seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Hardware Production Technician to join our Hardware Production team within Field Operations. This onsite role combines hardware assembly, testing, troubleshooting, quality control, and order fulfillment. The ideal candidate is dependable, self-directed, analytical, and takes ownership of producing accurate, high-quality work.

Please note that at this time, we do not sponsor visas or transfers for new hires. Voltus teammates need to be authorized to work from their home location (in the US or Canada, unless otherwise indicated on the role description).

We have limitations on where employees are able to work for regulatory and security reasons. We expect that Voltans are working primarily from their home country. Working while traveling to other countries must be approved as per our Global Remote Travel Policy.

At Voltus, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer because we recognize that a diverse organization begins with a diverse candidate pool. This means we do not tolerate discrimination of any kind and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of your gender identity, race, nationality, religion, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status, or marital status.

Key Responsibilities

Hardware Production: Assemble, wire, program, test, and troubleshoot low-voltage data acquisition hardware (Voltlets).

Quality Control: Follow SOPs, wiring diagrams, and QC processes to ensure consistent and reliable hardware.

Order Fulfillment: Prepare and package hardware for deployment to customer sites and maintain accurate records in internal systems.

Cross-Functional Support: Work with Project Engineers to fulfill hardware orders and troubleshoot field hardware issues.

Process Improvement: Maintain production documentation and identify opportunities to improve quality, reliability, and efficiency.

Qualifications

Education & Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent and 2–3 years of relevant assembly or manufacturing experience; technical certifications, vocational training, or an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in electrical, electronics, manufacturing, engineering technology, or a related field preferred.

Core Competencies: Detail-oriented, dependable, self-directed, analytical, and accountable, with strong communication and organizational skills.

Technical Experience: Experience with low-voltage electrical systems, wiring diagrams, hand tools, and basic hardware troubleshooting.

Systems & Software: Proficiency with Microsoft Office and experience accurately maintaining records in digital systems.

Preferred Skills: Experience with ERP or CRM systems, Salesforce, manufacturing work orders, inventory processes, telemetry or hardware configuration platforms, and SOP documentation.

Physical Requirements: Combination of sitting and standing, use of a pallet jack, and occasionally lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds safely.