Hardware Production Technician
Voltus
Other Engineering
Georgetown, TX, USA
Posted 6+ months ago
About Voltus
Voltus is a mission-driven energy technology company enabling distributed energy resources (DERs) to participate in electricity markets. Our Hardware Production team plays a critical role in deploying devices that capture real-time energy data from customer sites across the U.S. and Canada.
Role Overview
We’re seeking a hands-on and detail-oriented Hardware Production Technician to join our warehouse-based manufacturing team. This role involves assembling, wiring, testing, and shipping custom data acquisition kits (Voltlets) that support Voltus' demand response mission. The ideal candidate takes pride in high-quality craftsmanship, follows procedures precisely, and enjoys working on a small team where accountability and collaboration are essential.
Employment for this role will begin with a 90-day probationary period. During this time, performance and suitability for the position will be evaluated.
Work Environment
This is a non-remote, warehouse-based role. The schedule consists of standard 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday. The role involves a steady, process-driven workflow where each build plays a critical role in Voltus’ field performance. We value team players who are precise, coachable, and take pride in producing reliable, high-quality work.
What You’ll Do
- Assemble and wire custom low-voltage hardware kits (Voltlets)
- Program and bench-test devices for accurate KYZ pulse data capture
- Package and prepare shipments for deployment to field sites
- Track inventory, update records, and log assignments in internal systems
- Perform basic diagnostics and troubleshooting of hardware
- Maintain and occasionally improve internal documentation and SOPs
Key Qualifications
- 2–3 years of hands-on assembly or manufacturing experience
- Experience working with low-voltage electrical systems (wiring, connections, component handling)
- Proven experience reading wiring diagrams and using hand tools (screwdrivers, drills, wire-strippers)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite for documentation, tracking, and communication tasks
- Experience handling inventory in a manufacturing setting, including picking parts, restocking, and working from picklists tied to build orders
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow detailed instructions
- Dependable, accountable, and proactive communicator
- Must have reliable transportation to Georgetown, TX
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with internal platforms and tools used to configure hardware builds and map device-level data to real-time telemetry dashboards
- Exposure to Salesforce
- Ability to write and maintain SOPs and procedural documentation
Physical & Workflow Expectations
- Combination of sitting and standing throughout the workday
- Use of a pallet jack for handling equipment and shipments
- Occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds safely
- Strong attention to detail in both physical assembly and digital recordkeeping
- Ability to self-direct and plan your own workflow, including task prioritization and daily scheduling of work tasks within a standard shift schedule
Education
- High School Diploma required
- Technical training or certification in electrical or electronics preferred
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.