Installation Technician Assistant – Smart Homes & AV

Job Summary
We’re seeking a dependable, motivated Installation Assistant to support our lead technicians and build a career in the smart home industry. Candidates should have some hands-on experience in construction, installation, maintenance, or similar work, along with basic experience using hand and power tools. We provide on-the-job training to develop those specialized skills. This position involves physical work on residential job sites and is suited to someone with a genuine interest in learning the trade and taking on greater responsibility as their skills grow.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside lead technicians to install smart lighting, TVs, audio systems, home networks, security cameras, and alarm systems in residential homes.
• Assist with running, routing, labeling, and securing cables neatly and accurately.
• Help measure and prepare installation locations and mount TVs, speakers, cameras, and other equipment under a lead technician’s direction.
• Use hand and power tools safely and follow proper installation procedures.
• Load and unload equipment, prepare materials, and keep tools organized and accounted for.
• Protect clients’ homes, furnishings, and belongings throughout each project.
• Assist with system setup, testing, and basic troubleshooting as skills develop.
• Stay engaged in assigned work, communicate progress, and check with the lead technician for the next task when finished.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and complete daily cleanup, including removing packaging and debris.
• Apply instruction and feedback to improve workmanship and take on greater responsibility over time.

Skills and Qualifications

• Some hands-on experience in construction, installation, maintenance, or a related field.
• Basic experience with hand and power tools, including drills, drivers, and measuring tools.
• Ability to take accurate measurements, follow instructions, and complete tasks with attention to detail.
• Dependable and punctual, with reliable transportation to our shop.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record; able to drive company vehicles.
• Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and apply new skills on the job.
• Ability to stay productive on assigned tasks and communicate when help or clarification is needed.
• Professional appearance and a courteous, respectful attitude toward clients and coworkers.
• Ability to perform physical installation work, including climbing ladders, carrying equipment, and working in tight spaces, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Must pass a background check and follow our drug-free workplace policy.

Experience running cable, mounting equipment, or working with audio/video systems, computers, or home networks is a plus. On-the-job training is provided.

If you take pride in your work, enjoy hands-on projects, and are committed to learning a skilled trade, we encourage you to apply. We offer practical training, a supportive team, and opportunities to grow into a technician role as your skills and responsibilities develop.

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $20