Installation Technician - Luxury Smart Home Technology

Job Description

Installation Technician – Luxury Smart Home Technology

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Location: Bellevue, WA (field-based across Washington State)

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Pay: $30–$32/hour for apprentices; $50–$60/hour for journeyman-level technicians, depending on experience

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Schedule: Full-time

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Travel: Approximately one week every two months

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About the Opportunity

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Are you passionate about smart home technology and enjoy hands-on installation work? We’re looking for Installation Technicians at apprentice, journeyman, and lead levels to join a growing residential technology integration team serving the luxury custom home market.

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In this role, you’ll help bring advanced home technology systems to life, installing integrated audio/video, lighting control, automation, security, and access control solutions. You’ll work alongside experienced technicians and specialists on projects where craftsmanship, reliability, and attention to detail are essential.

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What You’ll Do

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• Install and wire residential automation, audio/video, lighting control, security, and access control systems.
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• Work hands-on with Crestron, Control4, and Lutron platforms.
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• Install alarm and access control systems, including ELK and ICT.
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• Fabricate cables, terminate connections, and install equipment in the field.
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• Troubleshoot wiring, connections, and basic equipment or network issues.
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• Use laptops and software such as D-Tools and Project 360 for job documentation and system setup.
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• Coordinate with project managers, programmers, and other technicians to complete installations.
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• Work in pairs or small crews on luxury residential projects, ranging from shorter installations to larger projects lasting several months.
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• Travel for occasional out-of-state assignments, typically lasting about one week.
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What We’re Looking For

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• A Journeyman Electrician card for journeyman-level candidates.
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• At least 3 years of control and integration, smart home automation, or related low-voltage installation experience for journeyman-level candidates.
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• Hands-on experience with Crestron, Control4, and Lutron.
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• Familiarity with alarm and access control systems.
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• Basic troubleshooting skills and the ability to resolve installation issues.
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• Comfort using laptops, Microsoft Office, and business software.
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• Willingness to travel for occasional week-long assignments.
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• Strong work ethic, integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail.
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Additional experience that stands out: Luxury custom homes, ELK, ICT, D-Tools, networking, manufacturer certifications, or installation crew leadership.

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Compensation & Benefits

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• Competitive hourly pay based on experience, with journeyman rates reaching $60/hour.
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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, subject to eligibility and enrollment timing.
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• Company HSA contribution of $45 per month.
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• 401(k) with a 4% Safe Harbor company match after one year.
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• Additional discretionary cash bonuses.
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• Seven paid holidays after 90 days.
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• Annual tool and boot allowances of $100 each.
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• Company-issued iPhone and laptop.
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• Mileage reimbursement for non-lead technicians.
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• Take-home company van for qualifying journeyman lead technicians.
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• Company-paid lodging and per diem during business travel.
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Why Join This Team

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Build your career installing advanced technology in high-end custom homes, working with leading smart home platforms and a team of experienced specialists. You’ll have the opportunity to strengthen your technical skills, contribute to quality installations, and grow into greater responsibility as your experience develops.

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This is a hands-on role where your work directly shapes how clients experience their homes. If you take pride in craftsmanship, value working with a close-knit crew, and want to grow in residential technology integration, this opportunity offers a strong path forward.

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Looking forward to your application!