Experienced Car Stereo Installer

Car Installer Position at Crutchfield

We are now offering a $500 Hiring Bonus!

Join our family

At Crutchfield, our innovative company culture is centered around helping our employees succeed while delivering best-in-class service to our customers. We're looking for an experienced Car Installer to join our Harrisonburg Retail Store. If you haven't heard of us, we're a unique blend of things: an acclaimed, national online retailer, a family-owned business that's Virginia-based, and a community-oriented group of consumer electronics enthusiasts. In short, we sell fun stuff and love doing it! For the 4th year in a row, we've been named as one of the Best Places to Work by Virginia Business Magazine and Best Companies Group.

Read on if you're a natural at helping people and value a healthy, supportive work environment…

Who you are:

Friendly. Curious. Passionate about electronics. Great with tools. Ready to go the extra mile.

As a Crutchfield Car Installer you will:

• Perform installation of a variety of 12-volt accessories, including A/V source units, factory replacement speakers, amplification, integration devices, Safety and collision avoidance systems, and remote-start/security systems.
• Restock and maintain inventory
• Learn our installation shop standards and protocols, as well as maintain shop cleanliness
• Use a variety of diagnostic tools, such as digital multimeters and load testers
• Engage our customers with a friendly, helpful rapport
• Develop an understanding of our company's Basic Beliefs and Noble Purpose

Qualifications:

• Prior experience installing car audio equipment such as radios, speakers, amplifiers and subwoofers.
• Good hand dexterity and fine motor skills
• Ready to work in confined areas, such as vehicle trunks and under dashes
• Ability to lift 50lbs, crouch and bend repeatedly, and sit or stand for long periods of time
• Eagerness to learn
• Ability and willingness to learn more about consumer electronics
• Highly self-motivated
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
• Basic MECP Certification or ability to obtain within 3 months
• Valid VA driver's license and acceptable driving record

Salary and Advancement:

We offer a structured career path with opportunities to advance from Installer Level 1 through Installer Level 4. Starting level and pay are based on prior installation experience, skills, and qualifications, with compensation ranging from $16.80 to $18.53 per hour plus monthly incentives. As installers gain experience and demonstrate proficiency, they have opportunities for continued advancement and increased earnings.

In addition to hourly wages, installers participate in a monthly incentive program and earn a portion of the labor dollars generated from the installs they perform. This performance-based compensation rewards productivity and quality workmanship. Experienced installers typically earn $39,000 to $50,000 per year, with uncapped incentives that allow top performers to exceed $50,000 annually.

We're committed to supporting professional growth. Installers who earn an MECP Skilled Certification receive a $750 bonus, while those who achieve MECP Expert Certification earn a $1,000 bonus. Already have an MECP Skilled or Expert certification? You will receive the certification bonus on top of your $500 sign-on bonus.

Benefits:

This full-time position comes with a comprehensive benefit package including two health insurance plans to choose from along with dental and vision insurance plan options. We also offer a competitive wellness program, tuition reimbursement, 401K retirement plan, relaxed dress code, and discounts on the fun stuff we sell.

All full-time employees are also offered: short-term disability insurance and long-term disability insurance options, employer-paid life insurance and voluntary life insurance options, including those for spouse and children. FSA and HSA options are also available. Ask us about these benefits in your interview - we're glad to provide details!

For any questions or inquiries about this position, please contact our recruiting team at View phone number on click.appcast.io.

Crutchfield is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ethnic origin, religion/belief, disability, veteran status or age.