What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automation Control / Low Voltage Technician position at Onyx Automation?
About Us
Onyx Automation is a full-service low voltage company specializing in residential and commercial installations. We provide high-quality smart home products and automation solutions without the burden of monthly fees. Our expertise spans audio, video, access control, security cameras, lighting, and complete system integration. Headquartered in Orem, UT, we deliver intuitive, cost-effective solutions for high-end homes (including Parade of Homes features) and commercial projects. We pride ourselves on exceptional workmanship, reliable systems, and outstanding customer experiences.
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled, full-time Automation Control / Low Voltage Technician to join our team on-site in Orem, UT and service the greater Utah and Salt Lake Valleys. In this hands-on role, you will install, wire, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot a wide variety of low-voltage systems for residential and commercial clients. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, technically proficient, and excited to work on diverse, high-end projects in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Install and wire low voltage systems including audio, video, access control, security cameras, lighting, and smart home controls.
- Perform full equipment installation, setup, configuration, and system integration.
- Troubleshoot, test, diagnose, and resolve technical issues to ensure optimal performance.
- Read and interpret diagrams, schematics, and technical documents.
- Collaborate with project managers and team members to complete projects on time and to the highest standards.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe worksite.
- Deliver excellent customer service during on-site visits.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in low voltage, AV, home automation, or related electrical fields (preferred).
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, electrical engineering concepts, and low-voltage installation.
- Proficiency with electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and operating relevant equipment.
- Familiarity with audio, video, access control, security cameras, lighting, and smart home systems is a big plus.
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical instructions.
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills and commitment to safety standards.
- Flexible and adaptable to evolving technology trends.
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in electrical work or home automation preferred.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay
- Opportunities for professional growth, training, and career development
- A supportive team environment with exciting, varied projects in high-end homes and commercial spaces
How to Apply
- If you’re a motivated, hands-on technician who takes pride in quality work and wants to grow with a team that values excellence, either apply online here or send your resume to operations@onyx-automation.com