Installer

FORTECH; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with matching

Paid Time Off

Professional Development

Paid Holidays

Employee Discounts

Job summary

A premier technology integrator is seeking an entry-level Installer in Chattanooga, TN. This role involves mounting TVs, pulling wires, and maintaining a clean job site. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, a strong work ethic, and be willing to learn. The position offers competitive pay between $15-20 per hour, professional development opportunities, a 401K plan with matching, and various employee discounts. Candidates must also pass a background check and have a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects, such as TVs and equipment boxes.
• Basic understanding of hand and power tools.
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Mount televisions and other AV components securely.
• Run and terminate cables in various projects.
• Assist technicians with complex installations.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work in various environments

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Chattanooga, United States | Posted on 03/16/2026

Based in Chattanooga, FORTECH is a premier technology integrator specializing in custom smart home automation, audio/video, and security systems. We focus on delivering intuitive, reliable solutions that make technology easy to use for homes and businesses. From robust networking to high-end entertainment, our team provides expert design and local support tailored to your space.

Job Description

The Installer is an entry-level position responsible for the physical installation of audio-video and related equipment. Core duties include mounting TVs and other peripherals, pulling wire in both new construction and retrofit environments, and maintaining job site cleanliness. This role provides hands-on experience and the opportunity to learn advanced techniques, paving the way for advancement to a Tech I position. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Mount televisions and other AV components securely and according to specifications.
  
• Run and terminate cables (e.g., HDMI, Cat5e/6, speaker wire) in new construction and retrofit projects.
  
• Install and configure basic AV equipment (e.g., soundbars, media players).
  
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including job site cleanup.
  
• Adhere to safety regulations and best practices.
  
• Assist technicians with more complex installations and troubleshooting.
  
• Learn and apply new installation techniques and product knowledge.
  
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members.
  
• Complete required paperwork and documentation.
  
• Maintain company tools and equipment.
  

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
  
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects (e.g., TVs, equipment boxes).
  
• Basic understanding of hand and power tools.
  
• Ability to work in various environments (e.g., attics, crawl spaces, construction sites).
  
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
  
• Willingness to learn and take direction.
  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
  
• Ability to pass a background check.
  
• Competitive Pay: Installers range from $15-20 an hour.
  
• 401K: Retirement accounts with matching.
  
• PTO: Paid Time Off for Vacation and Sick Leave.
  
• Professional Development: Increase your value while getting paid.
  
• Paid Holidays: FORTECH pays for the majority of Federal Holidays.
  
• Employee Discounts: Discounts on your favorite technology.