Manufacturing Hardware Technician

Brivo, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental plans

401k with company match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Brivo, Inc. in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Manufacturing Hardware Technician to join our production team. This entry-level role focuses on assembling, configuring, and inspecting computer-type equipment and security hardware to our SOPs.

You will work closely with the manufacturing team to learn hardware assembly processes, perform basic BIOS configuration, and help maintain quality and safety in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 0–2 years in hardware assembly or manufacturing preferred.
• Familiarity with PC/server hardware components.
• Ability to follow SOPs and technical instructions.
• Ability to lift 20–50 lbs and stand for 8 hours.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, build, and configure hardware products, sub-assemblies, and server-based security equipment according to SOPs.
• Assemble and disassemble computer hardware components, including CPUs, RAM, storage, and chipsets.
• Install software, configure system BIOS, and perform functionality testing after assembly.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose basic hardware or system errors during manufacturing.
• Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to customer specs.
• Maintain clear communication with team members and supervisors to sustain quality and production flow.
• Keep tools and workspace clean and safe according to regulations.
• Assist with inventory movement and general warehouse tasks.

Skills

Hardware assembly

PC/server hardware

BIOS configuration

Tool handling

Attention to detail

SOP compliance

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Manufacturing Hardware Technician

Department: Manufacturing

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Austin

Reporting To: Manufacturing Manager

Compensation: $16.00 - $17.00 / hour

Description

Brivo is the global leader in cloud-based physical security, providing intelligent access control, video surveillance, and security solutions that help businesses protect people, property, and assets. Through innovative cloud technology and artificial intelligence (AI), Brivo empowers organizations to operate more securely and efficiently. Brivo is based in Austin, Texas, with offices in Amsterdam, Bangalore, and Tokyo.

Brivo is a dynamic, fast-moving company. We value the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, and we believe it is more enjoyable and productive. The synergy of in-office interaction is critical to our culture, and your presence is essential for Brivo’s success.

Brivo is seeking a Manufacturing Hardware Technician to join our production team. This is an entry-level position with a pay rate of $16.00 - $17.00 per hour. The Manufacturing Hardware Technician will work closely with the manufacturing team to assemble, configure, and inspect computer-type equipment and security hardware to standard according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in hardware manufacturing and technology. As Brivo continues to grow, this role offers hands‑on technical experience and clear opportunities to expand your skill set and advance within the organization

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble, build, and configure hardware products, sub-assemblies, and server-based security equipment according to written specifications and SOPs.
• Assemble and disassemble computer hardware components efficiently, including CPUs, RAM, storage drives, and chipsets.
• Install software, configure system BIOS, and perform functionality testing upon assembly completion.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose basic hardware, component, or system errors during the manufacturing process.
• Inspect finished products for quality, accuracy, and adherence to customer specifications to eliminate defects.
• Maintain clear communication with team members and supervisors to maintain high quality and production flow.
• Keep tools, equipment, and work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety regulations.
• Assist with inventory movement, parts staging, and general warehouse tasks as business needs require.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience preferred.
• 0–2 years of experience in hardware assembly, computer building, electronics, or manufacturing preferred.
• Strong familiarity with PC/server hardware components (CPUs, RAM, motherboards, storage, power supplies).
• Ability to navigate system BIOS and perform basic software downloads or image flashing.
• Basic experience using hand tools or small power tools safely and effectively.
• Strong attention to detail, commitment to quality, and problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to follow technical instructions, wiring diagrams, and SOPs consistently.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to thrive in a fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to stand, bend, move inventory, and lift 20–50 lbs throughout an 8-hour shift.

Why Work for Us?

Innovation drives our vibe, but purpose drives our mission. You will work on essential systems that protect the health, safety, and welfare of people and property worldwide. At Brivo, your voice is heard, your talent is respected, and your contributions have a global impact.

• The Brivo Experience: We thrive on in-person collaboration and a "one-team" atmosphere. We embrace our international presence, leveraging diverse ideas and backgrounds to improve our culture and our products. To keep our global teams connected and inspired, we provide a premium onsite experience featuring communal meals, recurring social events, and fully stocked workspaces—ensuring you have everything you need to stay focused while building the future of security.
• Total Rewards: We support our people with competitive medical, vision, and dental plans (including company-offset premiums), a 401k with company match, and a Paid Time Off (PTO) policy that empowers you to take the time you need to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Individual compensation packages are based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, training, and market conditions. In addition, Brivonians enjoy a robust benefits and perks package tailored to their work location.